Dental assistant/receptionist jobs in Cape Coral, FL - 81 jobs

Join Our Dental Family as a Dental Assistant! Are you a compassionate and detail-oriented professional looking to grow in a supportive and friendly dental practice? We're looking for a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our close-knit team and help us deliver outstanding care to our patients every day. What You'll Do: As a dental assistant, an essential member of our treatment team, you'll work side-by-side with our dentist to ensure every patient receives the best experience and treatment possible. Your role will include: Providing chairside assistance during dental procedures Helping create a calm, welcoming environment for patients Supporting the clinical team in maintaining high standards of care Why Join Us? Competitive Pay: $24-$30 per hour, based on experience Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a consistent Monday-Friday schedule, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Comprehensive Dental Benefits: Full dental coverage for you and your immediate family Positive Team Culture: Be part of a professional and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter If you're passionate about patient care and looking for a place where you can thrive and grow, we'd love to meet you! Apply today and take the next step in your dental career. #IND Requirements Completion of a Dental Assistant program or equivalent education Experience in Surgical Assisting Proficiency in taking and developing dental X-rays and scans Ability to work effectively in a team environment Benefits Offering $24-$30 per hour dental for you and your whole immediate family through the office.

Full-time Description Job Title: Dental Assistant We are seeking a friendly and experienced Dental Assistant to join our team at Waterside Aesthetic Dentistry in beautiful Cape Coral, Florida. The ideal candidate will have a passion for patient care and a desire to work in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: - Assist the Prosthodontist during dental procedures - Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations - Take and develop dental x-rays - Sterilize dental instruments and equipment - Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care - Maintain accurate patient records If you are a dedicated and compassionate Dental Assistant looking for a new opportunity in a beautiful location, we encourage you to apply for this position. Requirements Requirements: - High school diploma or equivalent - Completion of a Dental Assistant program - X-ray certification - Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Dental Assistant - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work in a team environment - Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures License/Certification: X-Ray Certification (Preferred) CDA or EFDA certification (Preferred)

Job Description Are you ready to create a healthier, happier life? We are happy to share an exciting opportunity for a Dental Assistant! We are looking for a dedicated Dental Assistant with a can-do attitude, a proactive nature, a strong sense of ownership and integrity, interest in building their skills, and a desire to grow long-term with us at this PDS Health supported practice. In this position, you'll be part of a team striving to provide the Perfect Patient Experience™, while assisting the dentist as they provide quality care using proven modern technology. The ideal candidate will have: Necessary industry certifications and education Possess outstanding time management, communication, and enjoys working in a team environment. Demonstrate knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, technical skills and equipment If you enjoy excelling as a Dental Assistant and creating healthier, happier smiles , we'd like to talk to you about joining our team. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Child care assistance 401K Paid time to volunteer in your local community Shift premium pay for eligible roles who work weekends APPLY TODAY! Responsibilities PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members. Qualifications #indeed-regional

Venice Island Dental, supported by Smile Brands, is seeking an experienced, compassionate part time Dental Assistant to join our patient-focused practice in Venice, Florida. If you love creating positive patient experiences, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to grow your skills with a supportive team-this is the place for you. Schedule (days/hours) 3 days Responsibilities * Preparing patients and treatment rooms for dental procedures * Helping to educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies * Improving oral health, solving dental challenges and bettering smiles every day Qualifications * EFDA * XRAY/CPR Compensation $24-$25/hour About Us Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off ("PTO"), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan. Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone! Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site. Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ***********************.

NOW HIRING REGISTERED DENTAL ASSISTANT - PRN ABOUT US Blue Cloud Pediatric Surgery Centers, LLC is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant with a passion for serving pediatric patients as well as special needs patients (both children and adults). The successful candidate will have an exceptional work ethic, positive attitude and strong commitment to providing excellent health care to our patients. The Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) assists in nursing care and preparation of surgical patients by performance of routine and delegated duties per standards and policies. The RDA scrubs for surgical procedures; cleans instruments and rooms; monitors inventory and stocks OR rooms. Works closely with the dentists in the provision of excellent patient care. Essential Functions * Assist and anticipate needs of the dentist and anesthesia provider as it relates to instruments, sutures, sponges and supplies per technique, procedure and special requirements. * Prepare for dental surgical cases by: Picking supplies and equipment for the procedure; Ensuring that all necessary supplies and equipment are available; Maintaining inventory and stock room. * Familiar with procedures performed. * Know and understand dentist preferences. * Provide care based on the age-related needs of the pediatric and adolescent patient, with consideration of their developmental/psychosocial needs, environmental safety, educational needs, communication style, and level of understanding. * Assist with patient transfer from bed to gurney. * Decontaminates and maintains all equipment, instruments, supplies and cleans surgical rooms between cases and at the end of the schedule as directed by procedure and the RN assigned to the room. * Follows the surgery center's manufacturer's, and CDC guidelines for decontamination and sterilization. * Takes x-rays. * Clean and check x-ray equipment. * Mixes cement and other materials as required. * Handles suction hand-pieces and air/water syringes. * Assures delivery of all specimens to the RN Circulator in the room. * Stocks and cleans rooms between cases and at the end of schedule. * Assists with turnover of the OR. * Assists as directed in the delivery of emergency care. * Front Desk duties will be part of this position as well as a Patient Service Coordinator. Position Requirements * High School Graduate or Equivalent; * Completion of an Accredited Dental Assistant Program; * Current state license to practice as a registered dental assistant; * One year of RDA experience; * Current BLS Certificate * Background and Drug Screening Required BENEFITS * We offer 401K * No on call, no holidays, no weekends Blue Cloud is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

Job DescriptionBenefits: Employee discounts Opportunity for advancement Training & development Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Summary We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Registered Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) and has at least two years of experience. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have Take vital signs and accurately record medical history Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures Assist dentist during procedures and exams Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies Schedule appointments Qualifications Associates Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation Current Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) state licensure Previous experience as a dental assistant Current Basic Life Support/CPR certification is required Strong computer and data entry skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to provide high-quality patient care

Caloosa Dental is looking for a Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team of dental professionals in Fort Myers, FL! Our practice is well-known for providing the community with extraordinary dental care using state-of-the-art technology and modern techniques. The best candidate for this role has a superior chairside manner and outstanding interpersonal skills, ensuring positive patient experiences. If this sounds like you, submit your application today! Schedule Full-time Monday - Friday 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM Benefits Bonus structure Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Generous PTO and paid holidays Traditional and Roth 401(k) options Free CE courses provided by our affiliated vendors Qualifications 1+ years of hands-on dental assisting experience is highly preferred INDHRDA03

We are looking for a full time/part time Dental Assistant to join our dental team. We are looking for a Dental Assistant that preferably has a minimum of 1+ years of experience in the dental field and possess these qualifications: • Registered to take radiographs and have necessary certifications. • Knowledge of Dentrix and digital radiographs • Answering phones, scheduling • Experience in presenting treatment plans Our ideal candidates will be self-motivated, a team player, able to multi-task, flexible with hours, and be described as: • Outgoing with a positive disposition • Reliable/Dependable • Takes initiative • Caring and compassionate Interested in joining our team? Please submit your resume today!

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate, Dental Assistant to join us at BayView Dental. As a crucial member of our team, you will assist our dentists in providing high-quality oral healthcare to our patients. The ideal candidate should have excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a passion for patient care. Key Responsibilities: Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures Take and develop dental radiographs (x-rays) Educate patients on oral hygiene and postoperative care Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment Help maintain a clean and organized dental office environment Schedule appointments and manage patient records Perks of joining our growing work family: Monthly bonus incentive opportunities Growth and career advancement opportunities Full benefits package 401K matching program PTO Work/life balance Upbeat environment and awesome team members Fun year-round contests and team-building activities! (pumpkin carving & costume contest, holiday parties, Top Golf, Escape Rooms, Cocktail parties, lunch outings, pizza party extravaganzas -- you name it, it's been on our agenda!) Employee appreciation, rewards and recognition program(s) A leadership team that truly listens and truly cares -- success is only success when EVERYONE is winning, happy, and smiling :) Requirements Dental assisting: 1 year (required) License/Certification: X-Ray Certification CDA or EFDA certification Salary Description $22.00-$24.00

CenterPlace Health believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success. CenterPlace Health is currently looking for a Dental Assistant to join the team! That contribution should not be limited by the assigned responsibilities. Therefore, this position description is designed to highlight the primary duties, qualifications, and scope of the position, but not limit the incumbent nor the Company to only the work identified. It is our expectation that each employee will offer his/her full capabilities wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our endeavors. SUMMARY: This entry-level dental assistant position performs under the direct supervision of the dentist. Limited judgment is exercised, and emphasis is placed on instruction and training. This position will assist with dental procedures, perform some clerical tasks, and perform other duties as needed. The employee must demonstrate a willingness to progress to an Expanded Duty Dental Assistant with on-the-job training and formalized Dental Education programs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Knowledge of basic dental assistant duties Assist dentists with all clinical and clerical procedures Demonstrate knowledge of all aspects of chair side assisting and front desk procedures Assist in chair side operations, until competencies are satisfied Acknowledge and / or assist anyone in contact with the department in a pleasant, helpful manner Prepare patients for dental exam, including taking dental and medical history and charting Accurately take digital x-rays Prepare patients for operatory procedures Discharge and review post operative instructions with patients Understanding of all HIPAA and OSHA requirements and infection control procedures Demonstrate knowledge and practice of instrument cleaning and sterilization procedures Perform all sterilization and autoclave procedures Accurately perform monthly autoclave monitoring, records data on log sheets, and maintains MSDS book Prepare instrument trays and operatories for procedures Assist dentist at chair side by preparing operatories for procedures: Seat patient; prepare various tray set-ups. Mix dental materials. Cleans work areas. Loads anesthesia carpules for injections. Take necessary dental radiographs. Perform routine laboratory procedures. Utilize cold sterile and autoclave methods for instruments. Adhere to local and state regulations regarding disposal of blood borne pathogen materials. Charts information from oral examination on forms in the patient's dental record. Provide information to the patient such as pre-op and post-op instructions. Supply dentist instruments and materials needed to perform procedures. Maintenance and Cleaning Perform routine preventive maintenance and cleaning of instruments and equipment including central vacuum/air/water units, cabinets, and lavatories. Lubricates hand pieces on a routine basis. Under delegated order of the dentist, performs all expanded functions as allowed by law and completion of accreditation training. Taking impressions for study casts. Placing periodontal dressings. Removing periodontal or surgical dressings. Removing sutures. Polishing amalgam restorations. Polishing clinical crowns of the teeth for the purpose of removing stains. Obtaining bacteriological cytogical specimens. Application of sealants for the prevention of decay. Assist with inventory and supply ordering Retrieve records and complete electronic documentation requirements. • Develop knowledge of electronic dental record and other organizational programs. • Strong knowledge of dental terminology Please be advised the role requires a background screening. To understand the requirements, please visit the link below: HB531 | Florida Agency for Health Care Administration Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: (EXPERIENCE/SKILLS/ABILITIES/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS): High School Diploma or GED equivalent Chair side and office competencies satisfied within 90 days of hire OSHA and HIPAA requirements Able to communicate with all patients, staff, and others clearly and effectively Understanding of and capability to use the Electronic Dental Record. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: (EXPERIENCE/SKILLS/ABILITIES/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS): Bilingual communication preferred.

at King Benjamin DentalAbout Us At King Benjamin Dental, we believe every patient deserves royal treatment. Our practice is founded on faith-centered service and exceptional patient care. Just as King Benjamin served his people in scripture, we serve our community by providing outstanding dental care with humility and dedication. Our mission extends beyond dentistry - we're building a practice that positively impacts our community while maintaining the highest standards of dental excellence.Join Our TeamWe're seeking an exceptional Dental Assistant who shares our vision of providing "royalty-level" service to every patient who walks through our doors. This role offers an outstanding work-life balance with three-day workweeks and long weekends, perfect for those who want to make a meaningful impact while maintaining personal wellness.Why King Benjamin Dental is DifferentAt King Benjamin Dental, our distinction lies in our unwavering commitment to faith-centered community service. We've intentionally structured our practice to honor both professional excellence and personal well-being, offering the rare advantage of three-day workweeks that provide genuine work-life harmony. Your growth matters to us - we invest in your professional development through paid training and continuing education opportunities while supporting your personal wellness with benefits like paid gym memberships. Our culture thrives on a spirit of continuous improvement and excellence, where every team member is encouraged to grow and innovate. Most importantly, we believe in building meaningful, lasting relationships - not just with our patients but within our team. Here, you'll find a practice that values your contributions, supports your aspirations, and provides the environment you need to deliver exceptional care while maintaining a fulfilling life outside the office.About the Role Schedule: Monday-Wednesday (may adjust to Tuesday-Thursday depending on month) Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Base Salary: $2,850/month plus bonus potential Benefits Package: Four-day weekends Paid training and CE days with travel Paid gym membership Sick days and ample vacation time Uniform allowance Performance-based bonuses Healthcare benefits (details discussed during interview) Your Typical Day Arrive at 8:00 AM to prepare treatment rooms and review daily schedule Assist in delivering exceptional patient care using modern dental techniques Engage with patients to ensure they feel valued and comfortable Collaborate with our dental team to provide seamless care Maintain sterilization protocols and organize treatment rooms Participate in team meetings focused on continuous improvement Complete day at 5:00 PM with satisfaction of making a difference Who You Are A dedicated professional with a passion for patient care Someone who treats each patient as if they were royalty A team player with strong communication skills An individual with an unwavering commitment to growth and learning A person whose faith guides their professional conduct Someone who takes initiative and thinks like a business partner An enthusiastic learner with attention to detail Physical Requirements Ability to stand and walk for extended periods Manual dexterity to handle dental instruments and materials Capability to assist in patient positioning Visual acuity to read charts and assess oral conditions Ability to lift and move up to 45 pounds Physical stamina to maintain focus and energy throughout the workday Join our mission to provide exceptional, faith-centered dental care to our community. If you're inspired by our vision and ready to be part of a practice that values both excellence and work-life balance, we want to hear from you. To apply, please submit: Your resume A cover letter explaining why you'd be an excellent fit for our faith-centered practice Three professional references Any relevant certifications or licenses Email your application to: [email protected] King Benjamin Dental is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.

As a Dental Assistant at Waterside Dental, patient care is your #1 priority and focus. Your ability to value and improve the patient experience will play a major role in the delivery of extraordinary dental care. Dental Assistants are a critical part of our mission because they not only support the patient, but they also provide the doctor with valuable assistance on patient procedures. The Dental Assistant has direct responsibility for the patient's excellent experience while "in the chair," and patient retention overall. You are unique, and so are we-it's time you worked with an organization that appreciates you, challenges you, and helps your professional growth with a team of people dedicated to quality, patient care, and leading the industry with innovation. We are searching for talented people who want to provide excellent customer service for the patient, provide precise support to the doctor, and possess an amiable chair-side manner. Flexibility, analytical skills, collaboration, and follow-up are all needed in our dynamic state-of-the-art practice environment. So how about it?-Are you passionate about an opportunity like this? Responsibilities Essential Functions: Provide exceptional customer service, with excellent chair-side manner, by making the patient the#1 priority. Be present, engaged and ready to work at all assigned shift times. Take direction from the doctor and/or hygienist(s), assist them with all dental procedures, and anticipate their needs. Take, develop and mount accurate, high-quality radiographs. Review patient charts prior to doctor arrival, log appropriate patient data and health history during the exam and treatment, as well as transcribe the doctor's notes. Clean, sterilize and prepare the equipment and operatory, per the organization's procedures and guidelines, prior to a patient's appointment. Perform efficient and accurate procedures to help maintain the schedule and patient flow. Educate the patients and address their questions and/or concerns. Demonstrate good teamwork to deliver an extraordinary experience for every patient. Partner with the doctors, hygienists, Operations Leaders and support staff to maintain excellent patient service and integrity within the organization. Assist the front office staff in scheduling patients' follow up visits, as well as tracking the incoming and outgoing lab cases, to ensure quality and timely products. When assigned by the Operations Leader, monitor the level of dental supplies and order using approved formulary. Promote and market Waterside Dental supported practices services and retail products. Complete checklists as assigned and participate in daily huddles to ensure that every single day flows smoothly. Maintain patient confidentiality through HIPAA compliance. Follow the organization's safety policies and procedures through OSHA compliance and BBP (Blood-borne Pathogens) federal regulations. Complete all Learning Management System requirements. Qualifications Education/Certification: Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent required Current radiography certification required Dental Assistant certification, as required by state, or ability to become certified Current certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) preferred Current certification to monitor Nitrous Oxide/Oxygen Analgesia preferred Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA and Infection Control training Skills and Abilities: Experience in a professional environment with direct patient contact preferred Excellent positive attitude and customer service skills Professionalism and integrity in all aspects of the job, including image and both verbal and written communication skills Possess exceptional interpersonal and relationship building skills, including conflict resolution skills Strong organization, planning and analytical skills Ability to multi-task and remain calm in a rapidly changing environment Computer proficiency and the ability to learn new programs as required Work Environment and Conditions: Overtime required as approved by Operations Leader Travel as needed for training and to perform job functions Safety procedures and personal protective equipment required to minimize the risks from radiographs and blood-borne pathogens Potential of prolonged sitting and standing

As a Dental Assistant at Waterside Dental, patient care is your #1 priority and focus. Your ability to value and improve the patient experience will play a major role in the delivery of extraordinary dental care. Dental Assistants are a critical part of our mission because they not only support the patient, but they also provide the doctor with valuable assistance on patient procedures. The Dental Assistant has direct responsibility for the patient's excellent experience while "in the chair," and patient retention overall. You are unique, and so are we-it's time you worked with an organization that appreciates you, challenges you, and helps your professional growth with a team of people dedicated to quality, patient care, and leading the industry with innovation. We are searching for talented people who want to provide excellent customer service for the patient, provide precise support to the doctor, and possess an amiable chair-side manner. Flexibility, analytical skills, collaboration, and follow-up are all needed in our dynamic state-of-the-art practice environment. So how about it?-Are you passionate about an opportunity like this? Responsibilities Essential Functions: * Provide exceptional customer service, with excellent chair-side manner, by making the patient the#1 priority. * Be present, engaged and ready to work at all assigned shift times. * Take direction from the doctor and/or hygienist(s), assist them with all dental procedures, and anticipate their needs. * Take, develop and mount accurate, high-quality radiographs. * Review patient charts prior to doctor arrival, log appropriate patient data and health history during the exam and treatment, as well as transcribe the doctor's notes. * Clean, sterilize and prepare the equipment and operatory, per the organization's procedures and guidelines, prior to a patient's appointment. * Perform efficient and accurate procedures to help maintain the schedule and patient flow. * Educate the patients and address their questions and/or concerns. * Demonstrate good teamwork to deliver an extraordinary experience for every patient. * Partner with the doctors, hygienists, Operations Leaders and support staff to maintain excellent patient service and integrity within the organization. * Assist the front office staff in scheduling patients' follow up visits, as well as tracking the incoming and outgoing lab cases, to ensure quality and timely products. * When assigned by the Operations Leader, monitor the level of dental supplies and order using approved formulary. * Promote and market Sonrava supported practices services and retail products. * Complete checklists as assigned and participate in daily huddles to ensure that every single day flows smoothly. * Maintain patient confidentiality through HIPAA compliance. * Follow the organization's safety policies and procedures through OSHA compliance and BBP (Blood-borne Pathogens) federal regulations. * Complete all Learning Management System requirements. Qualifications Education/Certification: * Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent required * Current radiography certification required * Dental Assistant certification, as required by state, or ability to become certified * Current certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) preferred * Current certification to monitor Nitrous Oxide/Oxygen Analgesia preferred * Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA and Infection Control training Skills and Abilities: * Experience in a professional environment with direct patient contact preferred * Excellent positive attitude and customer service skills * Professionalism and integrity in all aspects of the job, including image and both verbal and written communication skills * Possess exceptional interpersonal and relationship building skills, including conflict resolution skills * Strong organization, planning and analytical skills * Ability to multi-task and remain calm in a rapidly changing environment * Computer proficiency and the ability to learn new programs as required Work Environment and Conditions: * Overtime required as approved by Operations Leader * Travel as needed for training and to perform job functions * Safety procedures and personal protective equipment required to minimize the risks from radiographs and blood-borne pathogens * Potential of prolonged sitting and standing

Sage Dental is seeking a Part-Time Dental Assistant to join our team in Estero! Sage Dental is the leading Dental Support Organization (DSO) in the Southeast, and we are continuing to grow! At Sage, people are at the core of everything we do. We are looking for dynamic and talented professionals who fit our culture of innovative technology, constant learning, and patient-centric care to join our team. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and want a position with excellent earning potential with a stable, growing company, Sage Dental has what you are looking for. Overview Our Dental Assistants professionally assist the General Dentist chair side in a fast paced environment Sage Dental offers you: Competitive base pay - PLUS BONUSES! Growth opportunity Responsibilities Providing excellent customer service to all patients and visitors Sterilization of instruments and equipment Taking X-rays Entering patient treatment plans Case presentation and insurance benefit education Proficiently make temporary crowns and bridges Packing cord Providing assistance to the office and Dentist with daily operations as needed Qualifications Expanded functions and radiography certifications General and OS experience preferred 2025-8268 #LI-KS1

Intern Sarasota County is proud to be #VaultRanked as one of the Top 150 Internships for 2026! Department: Libraries and Historical ResourcesAbout Our JobThis is a unique opportunity for an inquisitive self-motivated, and creative individual to make a positive impact on Sarasota County. Sarasota County Government is seeking an intern in the Libraries & Historical Resources department. Job Description: Are you interested in getting hands-on experience in your chosen field? Do you want to make a difference in your community? Intern Sarasota County dedicated to providing students with an unsurpassed learning experience and insight into the dynamic world of public sector employment. Develop new skills you can apply in the workplace. Gain skills that will enhance your resume and increase your career options while exploring public service! Observe and participate in tasks and responsibilities performed daily by skilled professionals. Experience workplace culture, office dynamics, and business etiquette. Your internship will include impactful hands-on work within a department, networking, professional development, and building long lasting connections with other interns, mentors, and Sarasota County team members. Department Responsibilities: Support library staff with organizing, shelving, and displaying materials. Assist library users with general questions regarding library materials, services, and technology. Use a variety of technologies, including makerspace equipment, research databases, and the integrated library system (catalog). Assist library staff with program/event planning and implementation. Create displays and exhibits that promote library materials and services. Implement special events and programs for children and/or adults. Assist Friends of the Library with bookstore operations. Interact with support organizations, including Friends of the Library, and understand how partners assist with fundraising and advocating for the library. Collaborate with your department colleagues to make and influence real changes. Internship Program Responsibilities: A presentation to the County Administrator and other County Leadership staff is required at the close of the internship program on Friday, August 7, 2026. Participate in all organized intern events and trainings. Your Internship Includes: Competitive wage Hands-on work experience Professional headshot 1-1 mentoring with county staff Professional Development Events: Civics 101 & Facility Tour Own Your Career Business Etiquette & Professional Networking Philanthropy & Your Career Board of County Commission Public Hearing Session Speaking for Success Opportunity to job shadow in other departments Location: Shannon Staub Library, 4675 Career Lane, North Port, FL 34289 Learn more about the internship program at: scgov.net/intern About You Minimum Qualifications: Ages 16-17 with parental consent, or 18 and above. Eligible to work in the United States - we love local, national, and international students! Active, enrolled student. Subject to Passing Substance Screening: This position is subject to passing a pre-employment substance screening. An applicant who fails to pass a required drug screening test shall be disqualified from employment for a period of five (5) years. About Everything Else Program Dates: The 2026 internship program will begin on May 18, 2026 and end on August 7, 2026 . Internship Hours: 40 hours/week, Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Occasional evenings, weekends and holiday work may be required. Normal hours are weekdays. Pay Range: $15 per hour (high school student) up to $20 per hour (Grad/Masters student), based on your credit hours earned. Employee Type:Seasonal (Fixed Term) (Seasonal) Our interview process could include phone interview(s), Microsoft Teams video interview(s), and/or in-person interview(s). If you are selected to join our team, please click on this link to review the Required First Day Documents. You will need to present the following items on your first day: 1. I-9 Acceptable Documents to show your identity and authorization to work. 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Job Description Join Our Dental Family as a Dental Assistant! Are you a compassionate and detail-oriented professional looking to grow in a supportive and friendly dental practice? We're looking for a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our close-knit team and help us deliver outstanding care to our patients every day. What You'll Do: As a dental assistant, an essential member of our treatment team, you'll work side-by-side with our dentist to ensure every patient receives the best experience and treatment possible. Your role will include: Providing chairside assistance during dental procedures Helping create a calm, welcoming environment for patients Supporting the clinical team in maintaining high standards of care Why Join Us? Competitive Pay: $24-$30 per hour, based on experience Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a consistent Monday-Friday schedule, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Comprehensive Dental Benefits: Full dental coverage for you and your immediate family Positive Team Culture: Be part of a professional and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter If you're passionate about patient care and looking for a place where you can thrive and grow, we'd love to meet you! Apply today and take the next step in your dental career. #IND Requirements Completion of a Dental Assistant program or equivalent education Experience in Surgical Assisting Proficiency in taking and developing dental X-rays and scans Ability to work effectively in a team environment Benefits Offering $24-$30 per hour dental for you and your whole immediate family through the office.

Job DescriptionBenefits: Employee discounts Opportunity for advancement Training & development Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Job Summary We are seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has an associate's degree from a certified school and previous experience as a Dental Assistant. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have Take vital signs and accurately record medical history Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures Assist the dentist during procedures and exams Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies Schedule appointments Qualifications Associates Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation Strong computer and data entry skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to provide high-quality patient care

Job Description Are you ready to create a healthier, happier life? We are happy to share an exciting opportunity for a Dental Assistant! We are looking for a dedicated Dental Assistant with a can-do attitude, a proactive nature, a strong sense of ownership and integrity, interest in building their skills, and a desire to grow long-term with us at this PDS Health supported practice. In this position, you'll be part of a team striving to provide the Perfect Patient Experience™, while assisting the dentist as they provide quality care using proven modern technology. The ideal candidate will have: Necessary industry certifications and education Possess outstanding time management, communication, and enjoys working in a team environment. Demonstrate knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, technical skills and equipment If you enjoy excelling as a Dental Assistant and creating healthier, happier smiles , we'd like to talk to you about joining our team. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Child care assistance 401K Paid time to volunteer in your local community Shift premium pay for eligible roles who work weekends APPLY TODAY! Responsibilities PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.

As a Dental Assistant at Waterside Dental, patient care is your #1 priority and focus. Your ability to value and improve the patient experience will play a major role in the delivery of extraordinary dental care. Dental Assistants are a critical part of our mission because they not only support the patient, but they also provide the doctor with valuable assistance on patient procedures. The Dental Assistant has direct responsibility for the patient's excellent experience while "in the chair," and patient retention overall. You are unique, and so are we-it's time you worked with an organization that appreciates you, challenges you, and helps your professional growth with a team of people dedicated to quality, patient care, and leading the industry with innovation. We are searching for talented people who want to provide excellent customer service for the patient, provide precise support to the doctor, and possess an amiable chair-side manner. Flexibility, analytical skills, collaboration, and follow-up are all needed in our dynamic state-of-the-art practice environment. So how about it?-Are you passionate about an opportunity like this? Responsibilities Essential Functions: * Provide exceptional customer service, with excellent chair-side manner, by making the patient the#1 priority. * Be present, engaged and ready to work at all assigned shift times. * Take direction from the doctor and/or hygienist(s), assist them with all dental procedures, and anticipate their needs. * Take, develop and mount accurate, high-quality radiographs. * Review patient charts prior to doctor arrival, log appropriate patient data and health history during the exam and treatment, as well as transcribe the doctor's notes. * Clean, sterilize and prepare the equipment and operatory, per the organization's procedures and guidelines, prior to a patient's appointment. * Perform efficient and accurate procedures to help maintain the schedule and patient flow. * Educate the patients and address their questions and/or concerns. * Demonstrate good teamwork to deliver an extraordinary experience for every patient. * Partner with the doctors, hygienists, Operations Leaders and support staff to maintain excellent patient service and integrity within the organization. * Assist the front office staff in scheduling patients' follow up visits, as well as tracking the incoming and outgoing lab cases, to ensure quality and timely products. * When assigned by the Operations Leader, monitor the level of dental supplies and order using approved formulary. * Promote and market Waterside Dental supported practices services and retail products. * Complete checklists as assigned and participate in daily huddles to ensure that every single day flows smoothly. * Maintain patient confidentiality through HIPAA compliance. * Follow the organization's safety policies and procedures through OSHA compliance and BBP (Blood-borne Pathogens) federal regulations. * Complete all Learning Management System requirements. Qualifications Education/Certification: * Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent required * Current radiography certification required * Dental Assistant certification, as required by state, or ability to become certified * Current certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) preferred * Current certification to monitor Nitrous Oxide/Oxygen Analgesia preferred * Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA and Infection Control training Skills and Abilities: * Experience in a professional environment with direct patient contact preferred * Excellent positive attitude and customer service skills * Professionalism and integrity in all aspects of the job, including image and both verbal and written communication skills * Possess exceptional interpersonal and relationship building skills, including conflict resolution skills * Strong organization, planning and analytical skills * Ability to multi-task and remain calm in a rapidly changing environment * Computer proficiency and the ability to learn new programs as required Work Environment and Conditions: * Overtime required as approved by Operations Leader * Travel as needed for training and to perform job functions * Safety procedures and personal protective equipment required to minimize the risks from radiographs and blood-borne pathogens * Potential of prolonged sitting and standing