Dental Assistant

About the role

Join Our Lakeview Family At Lakeview Dental, we’re more than a dental office — we’re a hometown practice built on warmth, trust, and genuine care for our Winter Garden and Horizon West community.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and comfort patients throughout their visit, ensuring a positive experience
• Review and update patient medical/dental histories; record accurate vitals and notes
• Assist the dentist during procedures including fillings, crowns/bridges, root canals, implants, extractions, and dentures
• Support hygienists with perio charting, X-rays, and operatory turnover
• Take digital X-rays, pano, CBCT scans, and intraoral scans with precision and efficiency
• Clean, sterilize, and set up operatories and instruments according to OSHA standards
• Perform lab-related duties: impressions, model pouring, temporaries, polishing, retainers, bleaching trays
• Use PrimeScan/PrimeMill for scanning, designing, and milling restorations
• Manage lab cases and maintain efficient turnaround times
• Help maintain back-office cleanliness and stock inventory
• Assist front desk with check-in, scheduling, and patient communication as needed
• Support daily office setup and closing procedures

Requirements

• EFDA License, X-ray Certification, and CPR Certification (required)
• Familiarity with Oryx or similar dental software
• 2+ years of experience with four-handed dentistry (preferred)
• Bilingual in Spanish or Portuguese (a plus!)

Qualifications

• A friendly attitude, attention to detail, and a passion for patient care
• Bonus points if you love creating social media content — we enjoy sharing smiles!

Benefits

• Modern, high-tech office with CBCT and CAD/CAM
• Growth and cross-training opportunities
• Meaningful community involvement — we’re your neighbors, not just your dental team

Pay

From $18/hour, based on experience

Schedule

Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM