Dental Assistant @ Advanced Dental Care of Riverview

Dental Care Alliance•Riverview, FL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Advanced Dental Care of Riverview is seeking a Dental Assistant in Riverview, Florida, to support its clinical team and provide a high level of patient care and satisfaction in a team-based environment. The Dental Assistant supports the office and professional dental staff during treatment, contributing to the practice’s mission of providing excellent dental care and creating positive patient experiences. Prior dental assisting experience is required for consideration. The role includes preparing treatment rooms, sterilizing instruments, assisting dentists during procedures, caring for and educating patients, taking and developing X-rays, assisting with impressions, and maintaining study models. The Dental Assistant also supports accurate patient records and documentation, including scheduling and intake when needed, and helps maintain infection control, confidentiality, and workplace safety. Emergency support duties include maintaining CPR certification, emergency drug and oxygen supplies, and an emergency telephone directory. The position offers flexible scheduling options, insurance and other benefits, continuing education and professional development support, and a modern office with advanced dental technology. Applicants should submit a CV.

Requirements

Prior dental assisting experience is required for consideration.
Completion of a one-year certified dental assistant program or six months of on-the-job experience with supporting documentation.
X-ray certification.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control training as required by law.

Nice To Haves

Nitrous Oxide certification is highly recommended.

Responsibilities

Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and assist dentists during procedures.
Welcome, comfort, and educate patients about oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study models.
Follow infection control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality, and comply with workplace regulations.
Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, including scheduling and patient intake when needed.
Support the dentist in managing dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drug and oxygen supplies, and an emergency telephone directory.