Position Summary The incumbent in this position is responsible for supporting dental care delivery services offered by the Seminole Tribe of Florida's Health Department. The individual prepares treatment room, patients, instruments, and materials; provides chair side assistance to the Dentist by delivering instruments and materials; instructs patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs; cleans and maintains all dental instruments and equipment; and orders offices supplies. The individual provides excellent customer service to all patients including Tribal Members requesting Dental Services. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent GED is required. Formal training in an accredited Dental Assistance program with prior experience treating pediatric dental patients is required. A minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Dental Assistant is required. Knowledge of medical and dental terminology is required. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and State of Florida Dental Radiographer Certification is required. Certification for Dental Assistant (CDA) expanded functions is highly preferred. Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License. Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and organizational skills. Demonstrate excellent written and verbal skills. Demonstrate proficiency utilizing Microsoft software packages. Ability to travel and work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays. About STOF The Seminole Tribe of Florida is a federally recognized Native American Tribe and sovereign Tribal Government, dedicated to providing high quality care and services to its members who reside on reservations throughout South Florida; Hollywood, Big Cypress, Brighton, Fort Pierce, Immokalee, Tampa and two satellite offices located in Naples and Miami (Trail). With our Headquarters based in Hollywood, Florida, The Seminole Tribe of Florida has approximately 2,000 employees spread throughout our Reservations. The Tribe has developed numerous employment opportunities through a broad range of services such as Accounting, Education, Public Works, Media Productions, Community Planning, Recreation, Credit & Finance, Health, Museum, Public Safety, Legal, Information Technology and Elder Services, along with many others. The Seminole Tribe of Florida has more non-contiguous reservations than any tribe in North America. Take a walk through our six reservations by visiting us online at www.semtribe.com.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$21.15 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Dental assisting: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

BLS Certification (Required) Registered Dental Assistant (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Hollywood, FL 33021 (Required)

Work Location:

In person