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.
Dental Assistant Star Dental Partners - 3.3 Winter Park, FL Job Details Full-time 7 hours ago Benefits Wellness program Paid jury duty AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Pet insurance Qualifications Patient comfort Medical procedure preparation Preparing dental treatment areas Pre-examination patient preparation Safety regulations Greeting customers Greeting dental patients Clinic experience Mid-level Dental equipment Stocking Patient charting Clean workspace maintenance Medical post-procedure instructions Patient education EFDA Certification Managing patient records Post-operative care Surgical instrument sterilization and handling Dental care patient education
Full Job Description Overview:
Acuna Dentistry is now hiring a Full Time Dental Assistant in Winter Park, FL! We are seeking an EFDA Dental Assistant to join our community of collaborative, high-quality clinical, business, and operations professionals. If you're a Dental Assistant who enjoys helping people, learning new skills, working with an experienced team, and taking pride in delivering excellent patient care , we'd love to have you join the Acuna Dentistry family. Come grow with a practice where your work makes a difference—and where patients truly feel like family.
Dental Assistant Schedule :
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 7:45am to 5:00pm and Tuesday 6:45am to 4:00pm
Lunch Break:
60 minutes To learn more about this practice, visit: https://www.acunadentistry.com/ Full-Time Employees are eligible for: Competitive Compensation based on Experience Monthly Bonus Opportunities Paid Time Off 401K Medical, Dental, and Vision Paid Company Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury Duty Monthly Team Member Incentive Program Paid Basic Life & AD&D insurance Short Term Disability Pet Insurance Accidental Injury, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity plans with wellness incentives Additional employment benefits include: Patient-centric community approach Work/life balance Opportunity for career growth Professional development and support with continuing education Strong business and operational teams Employee Assistance Program for all employees and their household
Responsibilities:
Assist the Dentists chairside Welcomes patients Prepares patients for treatments or checkups ensuring comfort Selection and setup of instrumentation, equipment and other dental materials as needed Instrument sterilization according to regulations Maintains accurate patient records Lab tasks as instructed Provide post-operative care instructions Maintain clean and stocked operatories
Qualifications:
Active Florida EFDA certification Dental Assistant training/school certification 2 or more years of dental assisting clinical experience preferred but open to new EFDA grads eager to learn! Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health & safety regulations Experience with digital software Excellent interpersonal skills
Practice Description:
About Us At Acuna Dentistry , we believe exceptional dentistry starts with exceptional people. Located in Winter Park, our practice is dedicated to providing high-quality, personalized dental care in a warm, welcoming environment where patients feel heard, respected, and genuinely cared for. Our team combines clinical experience, advanced technology, and a patient-first philosophy to deliver comprehensive care—from preventive and general dentistry to cosmetic treatments, restorative procedures, implants, orthodontics, oral surgery, and sedation dentistry. Our modern practice features digital X-rays, 3D/CBCT imaging, iTero digital impressions, Invisalign®, LightForce™ orthodontics, and advanced implant solutions.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Star Dental Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
