Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant

Join a motivating, welcoming, and positive team in Tallahassee. Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm; no late nights or weekends!

This is where patients come first, and continuous learning is encouraged! Hard-working and motivated, the successful candidate will bring a passion for providing the best patient care to the communities they serve.

About This Office

About Family Dentistry at SouthWood:

• We are a hardworking, goal-oriented, and welcoming group of dental professionals
• We offer a positive and professional work environment
• Our beautiful and modern office is located near the intersection of South Blair Stone Road and Capital Circle Southeast, right next to the Starbucks
• We offer a wide range of procedures, which creates a lot of variety in our day
• Our practice is equipped with modern technology such as digital x-rays and charts and the iTero scanner
• We offer work-life balance, growth and learning opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package
• Everyone who works at our office is a valuable part of our team

What our team is looking for:

• 1+ years of chairside assisting experience from working in a general dentistry setting
• Dentrix or other dental software experience
• A Florida x-ray certificate is required for this position
• An Expanded Functions certificate is preferred
• Excellent patient care and customer service
• Attention to detail, professional communication, team-oriented
• Organized, dependable, and punctual
• Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology
• Experience working in a fast-paced and customer-centric environment
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• The position will have access to minimum PHI necessary for performing job-related functions; regular HIPAA training, aligning with the specific role and responsibilities, will be required; and the individual will need to protect PHI and maintain data safeguards.

Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology Experience working in a patient- or customer-centered environment
• If required under the state dental practice act, dental assistant certification and/or x-ray certification Excellent communication and organizational skills

Preferred Experience

• Dentrix or other dental software experience
• Dental assisting school certification