Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant – Surgery Focused
Advanced Dentistry South Florida
Location: 15340 Jog Rd, Suite 100, Delray Beach, FL 33446
Schedule: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM

About Us

Advanced Dentistry South Florida is a premier, high-end dental practice dedicated to delivering exceptional care in a modern, patient-centered environment. We proudly serve a diverse patient population, including athletes from Florida Atlantic University and the U.S. Olympic team. Our office is deeply involved in the community and is known for clinical excellence and a strong team culture.

Position Overview

We are currently hiring a Surgical Dental Assistant—but this is not your typical hiring process. This position begins with a short, paid working interview period (typically 1–2 days). It gives us the chance to see your skills and approach in real time—and it gives you the opportunity to evaluate our office, culture, and pace of work.

If both sides feel it’s a great fit, we move forward together. No fluff. Just a transparent and mutual trial period to make sure we’re aligned.

Qualifications and Expectations

We’re looking for an experienced, highly skilled assistant who is confident in a surgical setting and works proactively to support the doctor and patient.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 4 years of experience in dental assisting (10+ preferred)

• Strong understanding of medical histories

• Must have or be willing to obtain valid CPR certification

• Comfortable assisting in:

  • General and surgical extractions

  • Implant placement

  • Periodontal surgery

  • IV sedation procedures

• Experience with Dentrix is a plus

What We Offer (Post-Hire):

• Competitive hourly pay with bonus potential

• Flexible scheduling (4-day workweek)

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Life and disability insurance

• 401(k) plan

• Support for continuing education and growth

• A modern office environment equipped with advanced technology

How to Apply

If you are a dedicated and skilled surgical dental assistant interested in a real opportunity to grow with a respected team, we invite you to apply. Submit your resume to be considered. If selected, we will schedule a short paid trial period so we can both evaluate the fit.

We value transparency, teamwork, and commitment. Let’s find out if this is the right move—for both of us. #LI-SM1

• Clinical Support: Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and assist dentists during procedures.
• Patient Care: Welcome, comfort, and educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Radiography & Diagnostics: Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study models.
• Compliance & Safety: Ensure infection control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality, and follow workplace regulations..
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, including scheduling and patient intake (if needed)
• Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drug and oxygen supply, and emergency telephone directory.

Qualifications:

• Completion of a one-year certified dental assistant program

or

• Six months on-the-job-experience (with supporting documentation)
• X-Ray certification
• Nitrous Oxide certification is highly recommended
• High school diploma or equivalent

Dental Assistant are also expected to maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control training as required by law.

Legal Disclaimer:
We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. All benefits are subject to potential vesting and eligibility requirements.

The company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.