full-time 18 days ago
Dental Assistant
DENTAL WORLD
1250 W State Road 434, Longwood, FL 32750
22 - 27/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software
Office Tour & Photos
Job Description
About Us:
Dental World has been proudly serving the community since 1982. We’re a private dental office dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care in a friendly and professional environment. Our long-standing reputation is built on trust, compassion, and excellence.
Position Summary:
We’re seeking a motivated, experienced, and patient-focused Dental Assistant to join our team full-time. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience, is confident with technology, and enjoys a variety of responsibilities — from chairside assisting to hands-on dental lab work (crowns, dentures, temporaries, etc.). You should be a team player who’s willing to take initiative and assist wherever needed, including front desk and administrative support when required.
Responsibilities
Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring optimal patient comfort and safety.
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are available.
Take and develop X-rays as required, adhering to safety protocols.
Maintain accurate patient records using EMR systems such as Dentrix or Eaglesoft, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Perform four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency during procedures.
Monitor and record vital signs as needed, providing essential information to the dental team.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Handle administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing medical documentation.
Ensure infection control protocols are followed to maintain a safe clinical environment.
Skills
Proficient in dental terminology and familiar with various dental specialties including pediatric dentistry, general dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, and more.
Experience with medical imaging techniques and 3D scanners is an asset.
Knowledge of aseptic techniques and anatomy related to dental practices.
Familiarity with medical coding, medical records management, and documentation processes.
Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Previous experience in a dental clinic setting is preferred but not mandatory. Join our team where your skills will be valued, and you will have the opportunity to grow within a supportive environment dedicated to excellent patient care!
Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Dental World has been proudly serving the community since 1982. We’re a private dental office dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care in a friendly and professional environment. Our long-standing reputation is built on trust, compassion, and excellence.
Position Summary:
We’re seeking a motivated, experienced, and patient-focused Dental Assistant to join our team full-time. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience, is confident with technology, and enjoys a variety of responsibilities — from chairside assisting to hands-on dental lab work (crowns, dentures, temporaries, etc.). You should be a team player who’s willing to take initiative and assist wherever needed, including front desk and administrative support when required.
Responsibilities
Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring optimal patient comfort and safety.
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are available.
Take and develop X-rays as required, adhering to safety protocols.
Maintain accurate patient records using EMR systems such as Dentrix or Eaglesoft, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Perform four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency during procedures.
Monitor and record vital signs as needed, providing essential information to the dental team.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Handle administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing medical documentation.
Ensure infection control protocols are followed to maintain a safe clinical environment.
Skills
Proficient in dental terminology and familiar with various dental specialties including pediatric dentistry, general dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, and more.
Experience with medical imaging techniques and 3D scanners is an asset.
Knowledge of aseptic techniques and anatomy related to dental practices.
Familiarity with medical coding, medical records management, and documentation processes.
Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Previous experience in a dental clinic setting is preferred but not mandatory. Join our team where your skills will be valued, and you will have the opportunity to grow within a supportive environment dedicated to excellent patient care!
Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental clinic experience
• Dental terminology
• Medical scheduling
• Dentrix
• HIPAA
• Dental terminology
• Medical scheduling
• Dentrix
• HIPAA
About DENTAL WORLD
Dental World in Longwood, FL is a comprehensive family dentistry practice trusted by Longwood families for general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, emergency dental care, and surgical services. Led by Dr. Sheetal R. Manmode, DDS, the team is committed to providing high-quality dental care with honesty, comfort, and compassion.