Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. Hours vary between 35-40 hours a week and on call at least 1 weekend a month. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing quality dental care to our patients. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting the dentist during procedures, preparing treatment rooms, and ensuring the comfort of our patients.

Responsibilities:
- Prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures by sterilizing instruments and setting up equipment
- Assist the dentist during procedures by handing them instruments, suctioning, and providing hands on support
- Take and develop dental x-rays as directed by the dentist as well as a CBCT x-ray.
- Perform basic laboratory duties such as pouring impressions and fabricating temporary crowns
- Maintain strict infection control protocols, including proper sterilization of instruments and adherence to aseptic techniques
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-operative care instructions
- Record patient information, treatment plans, and clinical notes accurately in patient charts
- Provide excellent patient care and ensure their comfort throughout their dental visit

Experience:
- Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is required. Must be knowledgeable in surgical and implants procedures.
- Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and equipment
- Familiarity with Trios technology is a plus
- Proficient in taking dental x-rays and maintaining accurate records
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and commitment to patient confidentiality
- Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with patients and team members
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment

- Must be Nitrous certified and CPR certified

Benefits:

- 401k

- Paid Holidays

- Vacation time

- Monthly Bonus

- Dental Benefits

If you are passionate about dental care and providing exceptional patient experiences, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team as a Dental Assistant!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• X-Ray Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Naples, FL 34112 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Naples, FL 34112: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person