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Dental Assistant

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A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.

$42,015 / year median in Florida

+31% projected growth

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Job Description

Dental Assistant - General Dentistry We are looking for a reliable, motivated, and friendly Dental Assistant to join our growing general dental practice. We are a team-oriented office that takes pride in providing excellent patient care in a positive and supportive environment. We are looking for someone who is dependable, works well with others, and is willing to jump in wherever needed.
Qualifications:
Dental assisting experience preferred Florida X-Ray Certification required Strong communication and organizational skills Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented Bilingual (English/ Spanish) is a plus Open Dental experience is a plus
Responsibilities:
Assist the doctor with four-handed dentistry and general procedures Take and process digital X-rays Prepare and maintain treatment rooms Assist with impressions, models, and lab cases Follow proper sterilization and infection-control protocols Maintain accurate patient records Help keep the clinical area organized and running efficiently If you have a positive attitude, enjoy helping patients, and are looking for an office where you can grow with the team, we would love to hear from you!
Pay:
$19.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
Paid time off
Experience:
Dental assisting: 2 years (Required)
Open Dental:
2 years (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person