Floating Dental Assistant

Job Overview

Are you looking to leave work and think that was FUN? Then look no further and join our team at Florida OMFS.

We’re looking for like-minded people to join our group practice whose vision is to create beautiful smiles while leaving lasting impressions and touching patients’ hearts.

• Travelling between our Wesley Chapel and Carrollwood offices.
• Work hours 7:45 am–4:30 pm with a one‑hour lunch, Monday–Thursday. Fridays 7:45 am–3:00 pm. Rarely will you work past these hours.
• Health benefits and other benefits paid for 30‑hour weekly work.
• 401(k) with up to 4% matching.
• Bonus.
• Referral program.
• Monthly staff appreciation.
• Birthday appreciation.
• Opportunity to travel to sister offices.

• Provides superior chair‑side clinical support and assistance to doctors, including charting, patient education, operating room set‑up, and clean‑up.
• Manages patient flow, prioritizes operating room usage, and updates doctors on patient status.
• Welcomes and greets patients and provides a personal introduction.
• Takes and processes X‑rays.
• Performs patient hand‑offs.
• Enters and updates patient treatment plans as directed by the treating doctor using the company's system.
• Verifies that the patient’s clinical service needs are met and takes appropriate action when visits do not meet expectations.
• Escorts the patient to check‑out.
• Completes sterilization processes for equipment and operating rooms.
• Monitors all laboratory cases and ensures readiness for the next day’s schedule.
• Maintains emergency kits, first‑aid supplies, emergency medications, and oxygen tanks.
• Follows maintenance schedules for the processor, autoclave, and compressor weekly.
• Identifies, reports, and follows up on maintenance issues in the office, including dental equipment and handpieces.
• Follows OSHA regulations and MFSD safety requirements, including HIPAA guidelines, CPR, X‑ray, and other required certifications and registrations.
• Other responsibilities as directed by supervisor.

• Positive attitude in difficult or challenging situations.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent. Dental assisting certificate and radiology license preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant job experience, oral surgery experience a plus.
• Background check required.
• Bilingual language skills a plus but not required.
• Physical requirements:
  
  primarily walking, talking, standing, and computer use.
• Great personality.