Dental Assistant- Jacksonville Dental Specialists

Job Description

Job Description

At Jacksonville Dental Specialists, we take pride in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a warm, welcoming environment. We believe in building strong relationships with our patients and each other and creating a workplace where team members enjoy showing up every day.

We’re growing and looking for outstanding professionals to join our team.

Surgical Dental Assistant – Hands-On Patient Care

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

• We take time to get to know our patients and provide care that’s personalized and thoughtful.
• You’ll join a supportive team that values collaboration, communication, and growth.
• We’re committed to clinical excellence and making a positive impact every day.

What You’ll Do:

• Prepare operatories for set-up, decontamination, sterilization, cleaning, restocking, maintaining lab & procedural areas and ensuring equipment is ready for each patient.
• Provides positive customer service to patients by escorting, communicating, and prepping them for care by doctor. Review history and progress of treatment plans with patients.
• Administers oxygen & IV sedation as needed, takes blood pressure
• Takes X-Rays, impressions, pours & prepares study models, coordinates lab cases.
• Records treatment information on patient’s charts, schedules appointments, and provides follow up and post op direction and instructions to patients.

What You Need:

• Graduate of accredited Surgical Assisting program
• Two years of Surgical Assisting experience required
• Skilled in utilizing standard surgical office equipment including Autoclave, statim, model trimmer, Panoramic/CBCT, oxygen, laser, intra oral camera, hand pieces, etc.
• CPR & First Aid Certified

Benefits We Offer:

• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Health and Vision Insurance
• Employer-Paid Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Care.com Membership & Employee Assistance Program
• Supplemental Coverage (Disability, Critical Illness, Accident)
• Paid Scrub Allowance
• Career Growth and Development Opportunities

At Jacksonville Dental Specialists, you’re not just taking the next step in your career, you’re joining a team that values quality care, respect, and long-term success.