Dental Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated, friendly, dependable, and motivated Dental Assistant to join our amazing team at Porto Fino Dental!

We take pride in providing exceptional patient care, creating positive experiences, and building lasting relationships. If you're compassionate, detail-oriented, have excellent chairside manner, and enjoy working in a supportive, team-oriented environment, we'd love to hear from you!

Job Description

As our Dental Assistant , you will play an essential role in delivering exceptional patient care while supporting our dentist and dental team in providing high-quality treatment in a comfortable and welcoming environment.

Your responsibilities will include assisting the dentist during procedures, preparing treatment rooms, maintaining proper sterilization and infection control protocols, and ensuring patients feel comfortable, informed, and cared for throughout their visits.

We are looking for someone who is reliable, organized, proactive, and eager to learn, with a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and excellent communication skills. The ideal candidate demonstrates initiative, values teamwork and accountability, and takes pride in providing exceptional patient care while contributing to a positive and supportive work environment.

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
• Maintain accurate patient records, clinical notes, and treatment documentation.
• 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

• Be a great fit with our core values and culture 
• Deliver exceptional service and experience to our patients 
• Be comfortable working in an all-digital (Charting, X-rays, and forms) environment  
• Strong computer and data entry skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to provide high-quality patient care

Compensations and Benefits:

• The best work environment in dentistry
• Medical Insurance 
• Internal Dental treatment benefit 
• Paid Time Off (PTO), Holidays, and Vacations
• Retirement 401K with employer match
• Lunch for birthdays and team meeting 
• Uniforms 
• Professional development opportunities 
• Continued education 

Because we offer an exceptional work environment, we partner with and hire only team players with exceptional attitude, commitment and self motivation. We understand that our team is the greatest asset of our growing organization. We invest in our teams and provide mentoring for career development and in areas outside of practice. 

• Full Time
• Monday to Thursday 
• Expected Hours 32 per week