Experienced Dental Assistant - Corona Family Dental - Sarasota, FL

Job description
Join our practice and help create an environment where both patients and team members thrive. We value initiative, professionalism, and a patient-first mindset. We're looking for an experienced, team focus and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our private dental practice.
Key Responsibilities:

Manage and optimize doctors' schedules to maximize efficiency while maintaining quality patient care
Coordinate patient flow throughout the day, ensuring timely appointments and minimal waiting times
Lead clinical preparation including thorough chart review, treatment planning, and necessary documentation
Supervise and mentor dental assistant team members, promoting a collaborative work environment
Maintain inventory of dental supplies and equipment
Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and sterilization procedures

Required Qualifications:

Current Dental Assistant certification with minimum 5 years of clinical experience
EFDA (Expanded Functions Dental Assistant) Certification
Strong organizational and time management skills
Excellent communication abilities with both team members and patients
Proficiency in dental software and digital charting systems
Experience with treatment planning and procedure preparation

What Sets You Apart:

Natural ability to lead by example and motivate team members
Track record of improving operational efficiency
Commitment to maintaining a positive, team-oriented workplace culture
Dedication to continuing education and staying current with dental techniques and safety training
Strong technical abilities to learn required software for job duties

Schedule:

Monday through Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Minimum one Friday per month: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

Competitive salary commensurate with experience
401(k) retirement plan
Paid major holidays
Generous vacation time
Continuing education opportunities
Professional development support

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your leadership experience and clinical expertise.
X-ray certification required and EFDA certificate preferred. Denticon software experience a plus.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $26 per hour
Expected hours: 34 – 40 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
Employee discount
Paid time off

Schedule:

Day shift
No weekends

Experience:

Dental assisting: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

EFDA (Expanded Functions Dental Assistant) Certification (Required)
X-Ray Certification (Required)

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Benefits:

401(k) matching
Paid time off

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends

Experience:

Dental assisting: 5 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Sarasota, FL 34241 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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