Surgical Dental Assistant - Clermont Periodontics and Implant Center - Clermont, FL

Join Our Growing Team: Surgical Dental Assistant Clermont Periodontics & Implant Center is seeking a Surgical Dental Assistant to join our dedicated, patient-centered team. We specialize in providing advanced periodontal and implant care in a supportive, growth-oriented environment. Job Overview As a Surgical Dental Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in enhancing patient care and supporting our surgical team in delivering exceptional outcomes. You’ll assist in complex dental procedures, maintain sterile environments, and ensure patients feel informed and comfortable throughout their visit. What You’ll Do Prepare and maintain a sterile surgical environment using proper aseptic and infection control protocols. Assist Dr. Scott during procedures by providing chairside support, managing instruments, and ensuring all supplies are readily available. Record treatment notes, vital signs, and surgical details in Open Dental and related digital systems. Take and process digital X-rays and 3D scans to support diagnostics and treatment planning. Educate patients before and after procedures to ensure understanding and comfort. Collaborate with our treatment coordinator and front office team to maintain efficient patient flow and scheduling. Stay current on surgical techniques, dental terminology, and specialty areas including periodontics, implantology, and oral surgery. Basic Qualifications Experience as a Dental or Surgical Assistant in a clinical setting. Knowledge of infection control , sterilization , and dental terminology . Proficiency in Open Dental , Dentrix , or similar EMR systems. Excellent communication and patient care skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience in periodontics , oral surgery , or general dentistry . Familiarity with CBCT imaging or 3D scanning technology . Current BLS or ACLS certification . Why You’ll Love It Here At Clermont Periodontics & Implant Center, we believe great dentistry starts with a great team. We pride ourselves on a culture that values growth, learning, and laughter —where each day is an opportunity to make a difference in our patients’ lives. Our benefits include: Continuing education and professional development opportunities. Supportive, family-oriented team culture. Resources for personal wellness and work-life balance. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Free health screenings Health insurance On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off Professional development assistance Uniform allowance Work Location: In person

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