Full Job Description:
Job Summary:
We are looking for a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team at Sunshine City Dentistry! Your primary responsibilities will include assisting in general dental procedures, performing infection control procedures and sterilization, and supporting our team.
Role:
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Set up and clean treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments
- Take digital dental x-rays
- Perform infection control procedures
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques
- Manage patient records (we use Open Dental software)
- Assist with dental receptionist duties as needed
- Maintain inventory of dental supplies and equipment
Requirements:
- Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program
- X-ray certification
- Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures
- Proficiency in Open Dental or similar dental software
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Experience working with intra oral scanner or 3-D printing is a plus
If you meet the qualifications above, we encourage you to apply for this position! We are looking for the perfect person to join our team, who is enthusiastic about patient care and dentistry alike, and who is eager to grow with our team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 35 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
- Saint Petersburg, FL 33710: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person