Dental Assistant
Independence Dental Services
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- Pay
- $22 to $28
- an hour
- Location
- Delray Beach, FL
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 23
- 4 days ago
Career path
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About the company
Independence Dental Services
Hospital & health care · 201 to 500 employees
What you'll do
- Assist dentists during a variety of procedures (examinations, cleanings, restorations, extractions) using four-handed dentistry techniques
- Take and develop dental X-rays with precision and patient safety
- Prepare, sterilize, and organize dental instruments and equipment
- Manage patient records and medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA
- Provide chair-side patient comfort and support throughout treatment
- Educate patients on oral hygiene care and post-procedure instructions
- Maintain clean, organized treatment rooms and ensure all supplies are stocked
- Support emergency dental cases with calm, professional demeanor
What you need
- Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) credential
- Radiology certification required
- Completion of a dental assistant training program or equivalent hands-on experience
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and organizational proficiency
Key skills
Certified Dental AssistantRadiology certificationfour-handed dentistrydental X-raysHIPAAcommunication and interpersonal skillsorganizational proficiencyAttention to detail
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Perks
- continuing education support
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We are looking for a friendly, detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate is passionate about patient care, skilled in chairside support, and able to maintain a clean and organized clinical environment. This role is essential in ensuring smooth daily operations and a positive experience for every patient. If you're ready to build a meaningful dental career with competitive pay, continuing education support, and a welcoming team culture, we want to meet you.
Responsibilities
Assist dentists during a variety of procedures (examinations, cleanings, restorations, extractions) using four-handed dentistry techniques
Take and develop dental X-rays with precision and patient safety
Prepare, sterilize, and organize dental instruments and equipment
Manage patient records and medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA
Provide chair-side patient comfort and support throughout treatment
Educate patients on oral hygiene care and post-procedure instructions
Maintain clean, organized treatment rooms and ensure all supplies are stocked
Support emergency dental cases with calm, professional demeanor
Required Qualifications
Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) credential
Radiology certification required
Completion of a dental assistant training program or equivalent hands-on experience
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Ability to work in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Attention to detail and organizational proficiency
Ready to join a practice where your skills matter and your career can grow? Apply today. We want to hear from you!