Dental Assistant - SPA Lakewood Ranch

 

Sarasota Periodontal Associates, located in beautiful Lakewood Ranch, Florida is part of small emerging DSO committed to delivering the highest standards of dental care to the Lakewood Ranch community.

Our collaborative team is dedicated to building long-term relationships for the delivery of excellent patient care experiences. You will be part of an elite team.

We are currently looking for a Dental Assistant. The ideal candidate should have between 1-3+ years of DA experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Clean and prepare operatory rooms.
• Prepare and maintain dental instruments, supplies and equipment.
• Assist with hygiene, as needed.
• Taking dental radiographs (if licensed).
• Taking patient medical history, blood pressure and pulses.
• Serving as an infection control officer, developing infection control protocols and preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment.
• Helping patients feel comfortable before, during, and after dental treatment.
• Entering patient information into charting system.
• Handling reception/seating/and dismissal of patients.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 1-3+ years of prior DA experience required.
• A passion for the dental industry.
• A passion for helping others.
• Kind
• Compassionate
• Excellent communication skills.

We offer an array of benefits that include but are not limited to:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Life Insurance
• Disability Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Retirement Savings Plan with Generous Company Match
• Bonus Plans that include referrals
• Educational Environment

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

 

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends