Expanded Functions Dental Assistant - GEDC - Lakewood Ranch, FL

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Lakewood Ranch, FL

Job Description

Join our dynamic and thriving dental practice as a Dental Assistant! At Great Expressions Dental Centers, we're seeking an energetic and motivated individual to join our team and positively impact our patients' oral health. If you're looking for a fast-paced environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities, this is the perfect position for you!
Responsibilities:

Assist our experienced dental team in providing exceptional patient care
Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure a clean and organized environment
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and post-treatment care
Support dentists during procedures, anticipating their needs and ensuring smooth workflow
Perform basic dental procedures under the guidance of a licensed dentist
Manage appointment scheduling and maintain patient records accurately

Qualifications:

Previous dental assisting experience or relevant education is preferred
Excellent organizational skills with a keen eye for detail
Strong communication skills and a friendly, compassionate demeanor
Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in dental software and technology is a plus

Requirements:
Before applying, it is imperative that you meet the state requirements outlined below

Florida: Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays (including FDOH Permit to expose X-rays).

At Great Expressions, we offer competitive compensation, a supportive team, and the opportunity to grow in your dental career. If you're ready to take on a rewarding role where you can contribute to the oral health of our community, apply today! Please submit your resume outlining your interest in the position. We look forward to meeting you and welcoming you to our dedicated team of dental professionals.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:

Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Pet insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
No weekends

Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

X-Ray Certification (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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