We are growing ! Come join our newly renovated practice! We are excited to expand our office , we will be adding a General Dentist and Dental Assistant to our growing practice.
Seeking a skilled and motivated Dental Assistant to join our team. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing quality dental care to our patients. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in dental assisting or a recent graduate looking to start their career in the dental field.
Duties:
- Assist the dentist during various dental procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Perform dental charting and record patient information
- Provide chairside assistance during procedures
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Schedule patient appointments and manage the front desk as needed
- Maintain inventory of dental supplies and order new supplies as necessary
Experience:
To be successful in this role, you should have the following experience and skills:
- Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate
- Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures
- Proficiency in using dental software systems such as Dentrix or Open Dental
- Familiarity with medical coding and insurance billing processes
- Ability to take accurate vital signs and maintain infection control protocols
- Experience with implant systems and I Tero scanner is a plus
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team
Benefits:
We offer competitive pay based on experience, as well as the following benefits:
- Health insurance
- Dental benefits
- Paid time off
To apply for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team of dedicated dental professionals.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 38 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person