Pediatric Dental Assistant - Schweizer and Porto Dentistry - Sarasota, FL

Pediatric dental assistant SmileWorks Kids Dentistry | Sarasota FL Are you an experienced dental assistant who truly loves working with children? Do you have a warm, positive personality, enjoy being part of a fun team, and believe that a trip to the dentist should be something a child actually looks forward to? If so, we would love to meet you! About Us: Join our well-established & well-respected pediatric dental practice focused on providing the BEST dental care for children. We are a premier comprehensive pediatric practice with a great reputation and a strong, large patient base. Our team is committed to providing exceptional dental care while ensuring every visit is a positive experience for children and their families. We don’t treat teeth-we build relationships with children and their families! What You’ll Do: As a clinical pediatric dental assistant, you will assist Dr. Elena and Dr M&M during clinical procedures, prepare treatment rooms and maintain excellent infection-control standards, take Xrays and perform all expanded functions dental assistant’s duties during new patient, recall and operative visits. You’ll help children feel comfortable, safe and excited about their visit, and educate them about oral health! Who We Are Looking For: Experience matters, but personality and integrity matter just as much! We are looking for someone who can connect with a nervous 4-year-old, make a 10-year-old laugh, reassure a parent, have fun with the teammates, and still keep the clinical side of the appointment running smoothly! If you are the person who naturally walks into a room and makes people feel comfortable, we want to hear from YOU! At SmileWorks, you won’t be just another employee. You’ll become part of a close-knit team that takes tremendous pride in what we do. We believe that when our team is happy, supported, well-compensated and having fun, our patients feel it too! Apply today and we would love to meet you! Compensation: Competitive salary $20-27/hr Comprehensive benefits: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision Insurance, 401K with match, paid time off and holidays. You won’t find a better place when it comes to life-work balance! Qualifications: Pediatric dental experience preferred Active dental assistant license in Florida or ability to attain (expanded functions/EFDA and X-rays) Computer savvy and tech-comfortable Kind, easy going, professional, responsible & reliable! Location: We are conveniently located in Sarasota near the intersection of Fruitville Rd and Beneva, just minutes from downtown Sarasota and directly across from the Robarts Arena. You simply can’t miss us! Our bright green, colorful building with our signature giant gears has become a Sarasota landmark for kids! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $27.00 per hour Experience: Dental Assisting: 2 years (Required) Work Location: In person

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