Dental Assistant

Full Time Dental Assistant

Aventura Dental Excellence is now seeking a Full Time Dental Assistant in Aventura, Florida!

As a Full Time Dental Assistant , come join our community of collaborative, high-quality clinical, business and operations professionals.

Full Time Dental Assistant Schedule with 60 minute lunch breaks:

Tuesday 9:00am - 5:00pm

Wednesday 10:00am - 7:00pm

Thursday 9:00am - 5:00pm

Friday 9:00am - 4:00pm

Once a month Saturday 9:00am - 4:00pm

*Practice growing and may be open Mondays as well

Full Time Benefits

• Monthly Employee Incentive Bonus
• 401K
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Company Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury Duty
• Paid Basic Life & AD&D insurance
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Voluntary Life, Disability, Pet & AD&D Insurance
• Accidental Injury, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity plans with wellness incentives

Additional Benefits

• Patient-centric community approach
• Work/life balance
• Opportunity for career growth
• Professional development and support with continuing education
• Strong business and operational teams
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their household

Responsibilities

• Assist the Dentists chairside
• Welcomes patients
• Prepares patients for treatments or checkups ensuring comfort
• Selection and setup of instrumentation, equipment and other dental materials as needed
• Instrument sterilization according to regulations
• Maintains accurate patient records
• Lab tasks as instructed
• Provide post-operative care instructions
• Maintain clean and stocked operatories

Qualifications

• Active Florida Radiation X-ray certification required
• EFDA
• Dental Assistant training/school certification
• 2 or more years of dental assisting clinical experience preferred, will consider new EFDA grads
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
• Understanding of health & safety regulations
• Experience with digital software
• Excellent interpersonal skills

Equal Employment Opportunity

Star Dental Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.