Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Jacksonville, FL as a Dental Assistant! We're seeking a compassionate professional to deliver exceptional patient care in a modern, state-of-the-art environment. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth. Our team culture emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and patient-centered care. Apply today and become part of Jacksonville's premier dental team!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures including chairside support and instrument handling
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize equipment following OSHA protocols
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) with precision
- Manage patient records using Eaglesoft practice management software
- Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide oxide monitoring
- Provide post-operative instructions and patient education
- Order inventory and maintain dental supply organization
- Coordinate with insurance companies for billing verification
Qualifications
- Current Dental Assistant Radiology (DAR) certification
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Minimum 2 years clinical dental assisting experience
- Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures
- Proficiency in Eaglesoft or similar dental software
- Exceptional communication and patient interaction skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in fast-paced environment
- Valid Florida Dental Assistant license