Dental Assistant - My Dentist of Fort Lauderdale - Fort Lauderdale, FL

My Dentist of Fort Lauderdale is looking for an experienced, dependable, and enthusiastic Dental Assistant to join our growing team! We are a modern, privately owned dental practice committed to providing high-quality dentistry in a comfortable, welcoming, and patient-centered environment. We are looking for a positive and motivated individual who takes pride in their work, enjoys building relationships with patients, and is eager to grow with our practice. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, reliable, and able to work efficiently while maintaining a warm and caring approach. Our practice provides comprehensive dental care, including preventive and restorative dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, Invisalign® and clear aligner therapy, root canal treatment, crown and bridge procedures, dental implants, oral surgery, and emergency dental care. A minimum of 2 years of dental assisting experience is required. Responsibilities: Take high-quality digital dental X-rays and intraoral images Welcome patients and help create a comfortable, positive dental experience Follow all infection-control procedures and applicable health and safety regulations Build rapport with patients and provide reassurance to those who may feel anxious Educate patients regarding recommended dental procedures and oral health Provide clear and comprehensive post-operative instructions Assist the dentist during general, restorative, cosmetic, endodontic, surgical, and implant procedures Prepare treatment rooms and ensure operatories are properly stocked and organized Set up and break down treatment rooms efficiently between patients Clean, sterilize, organize, and maintain dental instruments and equipment Fabricate high-quality temporary crowns and bridges Take dental impressions and assist with digital scanning when needed Maintain accurate and complete clinical documentation and patient records Communicate effectively with the doctor, team members, patients, and dental laboratories Help maintain a clean, organized, professional, and fully stocked clinical environmen Current Florida dental radiography certification required Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification preferred Strong knowledge of dental procedures, terminology, instruments, materials, and sterilization protocols Experience assisting with crown and bridge procedures, root canals, oral surgery, and implant dentistry preferred Ability to fabricate temporary crowns and bridges Experience with digital impressions and intraoral scanning is a plus Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Friendly, compassionate, professional, and patient-focused demeanor Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills Dependable, punctual, responsible, and reliable Comfortable using computers and able to learn new dental software and technology Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Ability to work collaboratively and contribute to a positive team culture Willingness to learn, grow, and accept constructive feedbackCompensation and Benefits Full-time position Competitive hourly compensation based on experience and qualifications Biweekly payroll, Direct deposit, Paid time off Employee dental benefits Modern, state-of-the-art dental office Supportive and team-oriented work environment Opportunities for professional growth and continued learningSchedule Full-time position. Availability to work Saturdays is a must. If you are an experienced Dental Assistant who takes pride in your work and wants to grow with a supportive private practice, we would love to hear from you! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $24-30 Work Location: In person Fort Lauderdale, Florida Pay: $23.00 - $30.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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