Dental Assistant

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Position Type: Full-Time (40 hours/week) Compensation: From $18/hour, based on experience Join Our Lakeview Family At Lakeview Dental, we’re more than a dental office — we’re a hometown practice built on warmth, trust, and genuine care for our Winter Garden and Horizon West community.We’re seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Dental Hygienist who loves building patient relationships and takes pride in educating patients on lifelong oral health. If you’re passionate about prevention, teamwork, and providing the highest standard of care, we’d love to welcome you to our growing team! What You’ll Do Welcome and comfort patients throughout their visit, ensuring a positive experience Review and update patient medical/dental histories; record accurate vitals and notes Assist the dentist during procedures including fillings, crowns/bridges, root canals, implants, extractions, and dentures Support hygienists with perio charting, X-rays, and operatory turnover Take digital X-rays, pano, CBCT scans, and intraoral scans with precision and efficiency Clean, sterilize, and set up operatories and instruments according to OSHA standards Perform lab-related duties: impressions, model pouring, temporaries, polishing, retainers, bleaching trays Use PrimeScan/PrimeMill for scanning, designing, and milling restorations Manage lab cases and maintain efficient turnaround times Help maintain back-office cleanliness and stock inventory Assist front desk with check-in, scheduling, and patient communication as needed Support daily office setup and closing procedures What You’ll Bring EFDA License, X-ray Certification, and CPR Certification (required) Familiarity with Oryx or similar dental software 2+ years of experience with four-handed dentistry (preferred) Bilingual in Spanish or Portuguese (a plus!) A friendly attitude, attention to detail, and a passion for patient care Bonus points if you love creating social media content — we enjoy sharing smiles! Why You’ll Love Lakeview Dental Friendly, family-oriented team environment Modern, high-tech office with CBCT and CAD/CAM Growth and cross-training opportunities Meaningful community involvement — we’re your neighbors, not just your dental team #J-18808-Ljbffr