Dental Assistant

Company Description Cosmetic And Family Dentistry is a patient-focused dental practice originally established in La Grange, Kentucky. The practice offers a range of cosmetic and family dental services designed to support long-term oral health for individuals and families. Team members work in a collaborative environment with a strong emphasis on patient comfort, clear communication, and quality clinical care. The practice values professionalism, reliability, and a friendly approach to building lasting relationships with patients. Role Description The Dental Assistant is a full-time, on-site role based in Orlando, FL, supporting dentists during a variety of clinical procedures. Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing treatment rooms, organizing instruments and materials, assisting during exams and procedures, and ensuring strict adherence to infection control and sterilization protocols. The role involves taking and developing dental X-rays as appropriate, updating patient records, and helping patients feel informed and comfortable before, during, and after treatment. The Dental Assistant also supports the front office as needed with appointment coordination, patient check-in, and general administrative tasks to maintain smooth practice operations. Qualifications Candidates should possess strong skills in Dental Assisting and Dentistry to effectively support clinical procedures and exams. Candidates should possess skills in Dental Care and Oral Care to provide high-quality chairside support and patient education. Candidates should possess skills in Sterilization and infection control to maintain a safe, compliant clinical environment. Relevant completion of an accredited dental assisting program and current state-required certifications or registrations. Ability to follow clinical protocols, manage multiple tasks, and work efficiently in a fast-paced practice setting. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a professional and empathetic approach to patient care. Basic computer proficiency and familiarity with dental practice management or electronic health record systems is beneficial. Previous experience in a general or cosmetic dental practice is preferred but not required. #J-18808-Ljbffr