We are looking for a self-motivated, energetic dental assistant with a positive attitude to join our growing team.

• Prepare the patient for the appropriate procedures (seating, applying topical, etc.)
• Support the doctor during the procedure through charting and instrumentation
• Maintain proper sterilization-package instruments in their correct groupings and check bur blocks for completeness
• Put away instruments in rooms and keep bur blocks and other supplies stocked
• Disinfect operatory between procedures
• Make sure the patient’s record are complete and all services for the day’s treatment are recorded
• Enter detailed and accurate notes with all the pertinent discussions of treatment recommendations, options, and timeline plans noted in the computer
• Experience in sedated surgeries and implant procedures a plus
• Communicate referral and medical consult information to patients, and follow-up on progress of referrals/medical consultations
• Properly dispose of the bio-hazard bags

Requirements and Qualifications:

• 2 years Dental Assisting
• CDA/RDA required
• State Radiology Certificate
• CPR
• Cerec experience a plus
• Computer skills including digital x-rays
• Dentrix knowledge required
• Creative problem-solving skills
• Superb verbal skills with patients and staff
• Ability to function within a team environment as a supportive and positive contributor
• Familiarity with all the instruments necessary for each procedure and how the dentist likes to be supported
• Disinfection and sterilization skills meeting or exceeding OSHA standards

Vacation and Paid Holidays

***Salary Based on Experience***

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• X-Ray Certification (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Fernandina Beach, FL 32034: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person