Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in the heart of Jacksonville! Coastal Smiles Dental Group is seeking a passionate and skilled Dental Assistant to join our growing team. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional patient care in a state-of-the-art facility with modern technology and a supportive work culture. This full-time position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. If you're committed to excellence and enjoy making patients smile, we encourage you to apply!
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for treatment and assist dentists during procedures
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays)
- Perform infection control and sterilization protocols
- Manage patient records and digital charting systems
- Assist with inventory management and supply ordering
- Provide chairside support during restorative and cosmetic procedures
- Deliver post-operative instructions and patient education
Qualifications
- Current Dental Assistant certification (DANB or equivalent)
- Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in a dental office
- Proficiency with digital radiography and practice management software
- Strong knowledge of HIPAA compliance and OSHA regulations
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- CPR certification required
- Experience with digital impression systems preferred