What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Dental Medicine Center of Cape Coral?
Dental Assistant – Dental Medicine Center of Cape Coral
Are you looking for more than just a job? Do you want to be part of a team where your work truly makes a difference in patients’ lives? At Dental Medicine Center of Cape Coral, we are looking for a motivated Dental Assistant who is willing to grow with us. We take pride in creating a supportive environment where patients feel cared for, staff feel valued, and where the art of dentistry is enriched with the harmony of compassion, much like music to medicine.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during exams and treatment procedures.
- Prepare and organize treatment rooms, instruments, and materials.
- Take, process, and mount dental radiographs (X-rays).
- Provide patient education, comfort, and support during visits.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control protocols.
- Collaborate with team members to maintain a smooth and efficient workflow.
Qualifications:
- Current Florida Dental Assistant certification (required).
- Expanded Functions (EFDA) certification preferred.
- Radiology certification required.
- Previous experience in dental assisting preferred, but we are open to motivated candidates eager to learn.
- Knowledge of dental terminology, equipment, and procedures.
- Ability to work well in a team environment.
- Ability to handle sensitive situations with patience and professionalism.
- Strong communication skills, positive attitude, and commitment to patient care.
What We Offer:
- Full-time position (Monday–Friday, no weekends)
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Continuing education and professional growth opportunities
- A welcoming, supportive team environment where your contributions are valued
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated Dental Assistant who is passionate about patient care and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your resume through really to be considered.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Uniform allowance
Work Location: In person