Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in the heart of St. Petersburg! We're seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in our modern, patient-centric environment. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team culture focused on professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients and treatment rooms for dental procedures
- Assist dentists during examinations and treatments
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays)
- Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control protocols
- Manage patient records and digital charting systems
- Provide post-operative care instructions
- Order and inventory dental supplies
Qualifications
- Active Florida Dental Assistant certification
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience
- CPR/BLS certification
- Proficiency in dental software (e.g., Dentrix, Eaglesoft)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
- Attention to detail and infection control compliance