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 while supporting our team of skilled dentists. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a modern, collaborative work environment. Immediate opening available for qualified candidates ready to make a difference in oral health.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examinations and procedures while ensuring comfort
- Assist dentists during complex treatments (restorative, endodontic, surgical)
- Take and develop dental radiographs with precision
- Maintain strict infection control protocols and sterilization standards
- Manage inventory and order dental supplies efficiently
- Update patient records using Eaglesoft software
- Provide post-operative care instructions to patients
Qualifications
- Current Dental Assistant certification (DANB or equivalent)
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency in dental radiography and infection control
- Strong knowledge of HIPAA compliance protocols
- CPR certification (BLS for Healthcare Providers)
- Exceptional communication and chairside manner
- Ability to multitask in fast-paced environments
- Valid Florida dental radiography permit