Job Description
Join our award-winning dental team in Jacksonville, FL! Sunshine Dental Group is seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to join us immediately. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment where your expertise makes a real difference. Perfect for candidates ready to hit the ground running in a modern, patient-focused practice.
Why Choose Us?
- Sign-on bonus for immediate hires
- CE reimbursement program
- Modern digital X-ray technology
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including restorative and surgical treatments
- Take and develop accurate dental radiographs (X-rays)
- Manage patient intake and medical history documentation
- Sterilize instruments and maintain OSHA compliance protocols
- Prepare treatment rooms and materials for efficient workflow
- Provide post-op instructions and patient education
- Coordinate scheduling and inventory management
- Assist in emergency dental procedures
Qualifications
- Active Dental Assistant certification (DANB or state-recognized)
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in general dentistry
- Fluency in digital practice management software (e.g., Eaglesoft, Dentrix)
- Excellent communication and chairside manner
- Knowledge of dental terminology and instruments
- Ability to multitask in fast-paced environment
- Valid Florida state radiography license