Sanford Modern Dentistry opened under Stride Dental Group just over a year ago and we have grown fast! We are averaging 70 new patients a month! We're looking for a Dental Assistant to join a team that is genuinely fun to work with. Our office was fully remodeled and is equipped with the latest dental technology, so you'll work in a modern, well-designed space with the tools to do your job well.
You'll support our doctor and clinical team in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Our leadership team is hands-on, supportive, and invested in helping every team member grow. You'll be joining a close-knit group that values teamwork, clear communication, and doing things the right way.
As a Dental Assistant, you will:
Assist the doctor chairside during a wide range of general and restorative procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials, and maintain infection control and sterilization standards
- Take digital radiographs and intraoral scans
- Help patients feel comfortable, informed, and cared for from seating to dismissal
- Document treatment accurately in the patient record
- Help keep the schedule running smoothly by communicating with the front office and clinical team
- Keep operatories stocked and organized
Compensation and Benefits
- Pay range of $18 to $28 per hour, based on training, experience, certifications, and more
- Full benefits package, including medical
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Robust bonus program that rewards great work
If you want to work in a new, well-equipped office with a strong team and real support from leadership, we'd love to meet you!
Required
- Previous chairside dental assisting experience, or a recent graduate of a dental assisting program (we're happy to train the right person)
- Florida radiography certification, or willingness to obtain it promptly
- Current CPR/BLS certification, or willingness to obtain it before start date
- Working knowledge of infection control, OSHA, and HIPAA standards
- Strong communication skills and a warm, professional manner with patients
- Reliable, punctual, and a true team player
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift or move dental equipment and supplies as needed
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
Preferred
- Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification
- Experience with digital dentistry, such as intraoral scanners, digital X-rays, and practice management software (Dentrix, Eaglesoft, Open Dental, or similar)
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- Experience in a multi-doctor or DSO environment
Compensation details: 18-28 Hourly Wage
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