Experienced Dental Assistant - Dentistry of North Port - North Port, FL

Date posted: October 22, 2025 Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour Job description: Lead Dental Assistant – Join Our Growing Team at Dentistry of North Port! At Dentistry of North Port , we’re passionate about creating healthy, confident smiles in a modern, welcoming environment. Our knowledgeable and caring team is committed to delivering exceptional patient care and ensuring every visit is a comfortable and positive experience. We’re excited to expand and are looking for a motivated, detail-oriented Lead Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join our growing team! This position is ideal for someone who enjoys learning, thrives in a collaborative environment, and takes pride in helping patients achieve their best oral health. What We’re Looking For We’re searching for a teammate who: Communicates effectively and enjoys patient interaction Pays close attention to detail and can think critically during procedures Is eager to expand their clinical skillset and leadership abilities Works efficiently and takes initiative in a supportive team setting What You’ll Do As our Lead Dental Assistant, you’ll play an essential role in supporting Dr. Hernandez and ensuring each procedure runs smoothly. Responsibilities include: Maintaining a clean, organized, and OSHA-compliant workspace Sterilizing instruments and preparing treatment rooms Assisting the doctor with procedures including restorative dentistry, crowns and fillings, extractions, root canals, dental implants, and full mouth rehabilitation cases Triaging dental emergencies and taking accurate impressions Taking prescribed X-rays (with valid radiology certification) What We Offer A positive and professional work environment that values teamwork and growth Opportunities for continuing education and advanced training Exposure to comprehensive and restorative treatment cases Competitive pay and full-time stability If you’re ready to bring your skill, professionalism, and enthusiasm to a practice that values high-quality care and personal growth — we’d love to hear from you! Job Type: Full-time Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance Employee discount Paid time off Retirement plan Work Location: In person Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Paid time off Supplemental Pay: Bonus pay Experience: Dental assisting: 1 year (Required) dental office: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: X-Ray Certification (Required) EFDA Certification (Required) Work Location: In person

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