Dental Assistant
$41,600–$41,600 year
On-siteCape Coral, Florida, United States or Del Prado, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Assist the dental team in providing patient care by preparing treatment rooms, sterilizing instruments, and educating patients on oral hygiene. Support dentists during procedures to ensure smooth workflow and perform basic dental procedures under guidance. Manage appointment scheduling and maintain accurate patient records. Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, Ohio, and Texas applicants must meet specific state certification requirements for X-ray training and CPR. New York applicants are not subject to these state-specific mandates. This role offers competitive hourly compensation within a supportive environment focused on community oral health.
Required Qualifications
- Connecticut: certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays
- Florida: Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays (including FDOH Permit to expose X-rays)
- Georgia: CPR Certification, Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification, and proof of formal training to expose X-rays
- Massachusetts: CPR Certification, proof of formal training to expose X-rays, BORID certification and annual CE requirements must be completed per state regulations
- Michigan: evidence of X-ray training certification
- New Jersey: Proof of X-ray training
- Ohio: Proof of formal training to expose X-rays (including FDOH Permit to Expose X-rays)
- Texas: CPR Certification, TSBDE: TX State Board of Dental Examiners
Desired Qualifications
- Previous dental assisting experience or relevant education
- 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
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