Dental Assistant

Preferred Search Group is partnering with a privately owned dental practice to find a compassionate and motivated Dental Assistant to join their growing team. This full-time opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and is passionate about providing exceptional patient care.ResponsibilitiesProvide chairside assistance during a variety of dental proceduresPrepare treatment rooms and patients for treatmentTake and review medical histories and vital signs as neededExpose dental radiographs (state certification required)Take and pour dental impressionsClean, disinfect, and sterilize instruments in accordance with OSHA guidelinesTurn over operatories efficiently between patientsMaintain inventory and assist with ordering dental suppliesEducate patients on treatment and post-operative careAccurately document patient information using practice softwareScheduleFull-timeMonday-Friday8:45 AM - 6:30 PMOne Saturday per monthPrimary location: Miami SpringsMust be willing to travel to the Plantation office when neededSoftware ExperienceExperience with the following is a plus:EaglesoftPearliTeroInvisalignCarestream CTIf you're an enthusiastic Dental Assistant looking to join a welcoming, privately owned practice where your contributions are valued, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!RequirementsQualificationsExpanded Duties Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification requiredPrevious dental assisting experience preferredCurrent radiology certificationStrong knowledge of infection control and sterilization protocolsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to multitask in a fast-paced environmentReliable, professional, and committed to being a team playerThe Ideal CandidateThe practice is looking for someone who:Anticipates the doctor's needs and stays one step ahead during proceduresHas strong clinical and technical skillsCreates a calm, positive experience for patientsIs organized, detail-oriented, and dependableWorks well with others and contributes to a positive team cultureTakes pride in delivering outstanding patient careBenefitsCompensation & Benefits$15-$22/hour, depending on experienceOne week of paid vacationPaid holidaysOne paid sick dayOne paid personal day