Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Naples, FL

Dental Assistant (Full-Time) MondayâThursday ⢠Competitive Pay + PTO + Benefits About the Role Twenty years ago, The Smile Fairy Dental Spa opened in Naples with a simple goal: take great care of people. Weâre proud to say that hasnât changed â and neither have many of our patients, who have been with us for years and keep coming back because this practice feels like family. Thatâs something we never take for granted. Weâre a busy, friendly team that genuinely enjoys working together, and weâre looking for a Dental Assistant who will feel right at home with us. If youâre experienced, warm with patients, and the kind of person who takes ownership of their work â weâd love to have you. Youâll be stepping into a practice with strong systems, a supportive team, and a schedule designed to give you a real work-life balance (MondayâThursday, with occasional Fridays). What We Offer Competitive hourly pay commensurate with experience Health, dental, and vision insurance Retirement plan Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays MondayâThursday schedule â occasional Fridays Supportive, low-drama team environment What Youâll Do Greet and prepare patients for dental procedures, ensuring comfort and confidence Provide chairside assistance to the dentists â instrument transfer, suction, and maintaining a clear operative field Take and store digital X-rays accurately and efficiently Demonstrate proficiency in provisional/temporary contouring and adaptation, and matrix band placement and wedging Prepare dental materials including impression compounds, cements, and composites Sterilize and organize instruments in strict compliance with infection control protocols Maintain accurate, up-to-date patient records and treatment charting Educate patients on post-procedure care, oral hygiene, and preventive practices Manage supply inventory and coordinate timely reorders Assist with appointment scheduling and billing or insurance documentation as needed Keep operatories clean, stocked, and procedure-ready at all times What Weâre Looking For 2+ years of dental assisting experience (preferred) Graduation from an accredited Dental Assisting program (preferred) RDA or CDA certification, if required by state Current CPR / Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Familiarity with digital X-ray systems and practice management software Continuing education in orthodontics, oral surgery, or other specialty areas is a plus Friendly, professional demeanor â you enjoy working with people and it shows Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to keep pace in a productive practice Schedule Full-time | Monday â Thursday
