Dental Assistant

About the role

Dental Team of Plantation is looking for a friendly, detail-oriented, high-energy Dental Assistant to join our busy, fast-paced practice in Plantation, FL. We are seeking someone who thrives in a fast-moving environment, loves working with patients, and has hands-on experience with Open Dental, Invisalign treatment presentation, and iTero digital scanning.

What You'll Do

• Assist chairside during a variety of general and cosmetic dental procedures
• Take and process digital X-rays and iTero scans
• Present and explain Invisalign treatment options to patients
• Accurately chart clinical notes and treatment in Open Dental
• Prepare and break down treatment rooms; sterilize instruments per infection-control protocols
• Help keep a busy schedule running on time and support smooth patient flow
• Educate patients on post-op care, oral hygiene, and treatment follow-through
• Track clinical supply inventory and flag reorder needs

What We're Looking For

• Working knowledge of Open Dental software
• Experience presenting Invisalign treatment plans to patients
• Hands-on experience with iTero digital scanning
• Current Dental Assistant certification/registration and radiography certification (per Florida requirements)
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Strong four-handed chairside assisting skills
• Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced, high-volume schedule
• Excellent communication skills and a friendly, patient-first attitude
• Reliable, punctual, and a team player

Preferred (Not Required)

• Experience in a high-production or multi-provider dental practice
• Additional treatment coordination / case presentation experience
• Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Job Details

• Job Type: Full-Time
• Location: Plantation, FL (in-person)
• Schedule: Monday–Thursday with additional Fridays as needed

Pay

• $23–$26

Benefits

• Insurance
• 401K
• In-house Dental Benefits
• Special Employee discounts on Hotels, Travel, etc.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand or sit for extended periods