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Certified Dental Assistant

Lake Area Dental Center, PA
Melrose, FL
Not specified
Dental AssistantFull Time

Job Description

About Our Office

We are looking for a dependable, motivated, and patient-focused Certified Dental Assistant to join our dental team! We are seeking someone who takes pride in their work, has a positive attitude, works well with others, and is committed to providing excellent patient care.

Job Responsibilities

  • Assist the dentist during dental procedures and treatments.
  • Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for patient care.
  • Take dental X-rays as needed.
  • Maintain proper sterilization, infection control, and OSHA safety standards.
  • Help patients feel comfortable and informed throughout their appointments.
  • Maintain accurate and organized patient records and clinical notes.
  • Assist with daily clinical operations and keep treatment rooms clean and organized.
  • Communicate effectively with the dentist, front office, and other team members.

Qualifications

  • Current Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) credentials required.
  • Previous dental assisting experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and infection control protocols.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Reliable, punctual, professional, and detail-oriented.
  • Friendly attitude and a genuine desire to provide quality patient care.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a team-oriented environment.
  • Dentrix experience preferred.

What We Offer

  • A friendly and supportive work environment.
  • An opportunity to grow your dental knowledge and skills.
  • Competitive pay based on experience.

How to Apply

If you are a hardworking, reliable dental assistant who enjoys working with patients and being part of a great team, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your application through Indeed or send to [email protected]. We look forward to meeting you!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Benefits

Collaborate with healthcare professionals • Patient room cleaning • Patient comfort • Teamwork • Dental office • Post-session clinical documentation • OSHA • Preparing dental treatment areas • Medical procedure assistance • Email • In-person customer service • Full-time • Greeting dental patients • Assisting medical staff • Patient safety • Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise • Preparing medical treatment area • Dental sterilization procedures • Dental terminology • Paid time off • Dentrix • Dental x-ray • Organizational skills • Dental equipment • Patient interaction • Indeed • In-person • Employee discount • Patient education • Managing patient records • Surface decontamination • Communication skills • Certified Dental Assistant • Entry level • Autoclaving

Job Details

Job Type
Full Time
Salary
Not specified
Specialty
Dental Assistant
Posted
October 14, 2026

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About the Employer
Lake Area Dental Center, PA
Melrose, FL
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