Dental Assistant - Orthodontics

Overview

Our Sarasota specialty practice is searching for a full-time Orthodontic Dental Assistant.

Monday- Friday: 8-5, 4 days a week, 1 day off in between

Join a neighborhood dental center backed by a national network of support.

We’re searching for an Orthodontic Dental Assistant who wants to join a truly patient-centric dental group. In this highly collaborative role, you will ensure our patients are comfortable and prepared for treatment and serve as a valuable resource to your practice’s dentist during a variety of treatment procedures. As an Orthodontic Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity of working side by side with a talented Orthodontist and assist them in procedures from initial impressions for Invisalign or traditional braces, fabrication of retainers, bracket and wire changes and so much more. You will be able to gain the skills and knowledge on all things dentistry by exposure to prep work, procedures and post-op care. At Great Expressions, you’ll feel like you’re a part of a local, neighborhood practice while enjoying all of the support of a stable, national network. Whether you need outside expertise on a tough case or your practice needs equipment repairs, help is always just a single phone call away.

The hours you need. The balance you deserve.

One thing that makes a career at GEDC unique is that you’ll never have to worry about getting the hours you need, no questions asked. Our Dental Assistants often get full-time hours at only one location. Along with our ability to provide flexibility in your scheduling and a comprehensive package of benefits, you can be sure that at Great Expressions, your work life and personal life won’t have to compete with each other.

Thrive at Great Expressions. Experience our total rewards:

• Competitive pay and bonus potential
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k retirement plan
• Paid holidays and vacation time
• Accident coverage
• Hospital indemnity coverage
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability plans
• ID theft protection
• Tuition reimbursement
• Pet insurance

Our patients rely on us to improve their oral health and we deliver it – one smile at a time.

Founded in 1982, Great Expressions Dental Centers has consistently ranked among the nation’s leading dental groups, providing oral health care services, dental education, and setting new standards for clinical excellence and patient satisfaction. And we do all of this while keeping a healthy smile affordable and convenient in a world of tight budgets and busy schedules. Join our team and help us continue to provide high quality, patient-focused dental care to our communities.

Your safety and wellbeing matter.

To maintain the health of our team members and patients, we have implemented a number of added safety measures, as outlined by the CDC, throughout our practices. These include, but are not limited to, daily team member and patient screening, mask usage in non-clinical areas, increased disinfection of common areas and social distancing whenever possible. Our goal is to make sure you feel as safe as possible at work, so you can focus on providing exceptional patient care.

Qualifications

Your qualifications:

• X-Ray/Radiology Certification where state regulations specify, otherwise preferred
• Dental Assisting Certification required where state regulations specify
• Past experience as a medical assistant, dental assistant, or in a customer-focused role desired.