At Serenity Smiles Miramar Beach we are changing the way people receive dental care. We are convenient, affordable and prioritize our patients needs above all else. As a team member at Serenity Smiles. We want to put the team experience and the patient experience above all else. Our team works together like clockwork with each person's unique role contributing towards one shared goal: ensuring patients have fantastic experiences when they visit. Our ideal patient respects appointments, values our services, is committed to oral health care and willing to learn about dental issues along the way! We are looking for someone who will play an integral part in every patient experience making us the best place in town. EFDA’s are preferred but attitude is everything and we will train the right person for this critical position.
At Serenity Smiles Miramar Beach we want someone who
is Always wanting to learn
is Motivated
is a Team player
is Reliable
A Day in the Life a Dental Assistant
On any given day at Serenity Smiles you can expect to encounter the following:
- Arriving 30 minutes before start time to be ready to go at 8:00 am
- Working with a driven group of 6 other dental team members
- Caring for patients who just want an honest opinion and quality dental care
- Working in an office that knows how to move quickly but still provide excellent patient experiences
- Treating every patient like a family member
- Seeing between 15-20 patients each day (between 3 assistants)
- Assisting through procedures in all areas of the clinical space, i.e. room setup/breakdown, four handed dentistry, sterilization, etc.
- Contributing to supply and inventory management
- Using all equipment with care and ownership
- Improving daily essential tasks such as taking quality x-rays, suctioning, and patient care
- Complimenting the hygienist in all aspects of preventative and periodontal procedures
- Completing opening and closing duties as a team
We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team at a pediatric dental office. The ideal candidate will have experience with medical records, medical coding, CAD, patient assessment, Epic, and medical documentation.
This role is for you if...
- You love working in a fun but professional environment
- You enjoy volunteering to give back to the community
- You thrive when you are challenged to learn something new
- You enjoy clear expectations and communication
- You can’t live without reliable team players
- You absolutely love to learn and laugh
- You want to learn and train to improve your assisting skills on a daily basis
- You understand the importance of treating others like you want to be treated
- Your attention to detail is exceptional and you prefer order and organization
- You are a self-starter and take initiative everyday
- You are driven by results, accountability, solutions, and impact
This role is not for you if...
- You prefer working solo as opposed to on a team
- You are uncomfortable being in close proximity with a wide variety of people daily
- Change makes you uncomfortable and you often resist it
- You treat this position as a job and not a career
- You often have trouble being counted on
- You are afraid to try new things or make a mistake
- You don’t like to read (you made it this far)
- You are intimidated by technology
- You like gossip
- You have no sense of humor
- You like to do the bare mininimum or be told where to go all day
What Winning Looks Like:
- Staying on time throughout the workday
- You have what the Doctor needs throughout the procedure without having to stop
- Your dental skills have expanded to take on more accelerated tasks and procedures
- You are making bonuses based on team production results DAILY!
Deal Breakers (If these don't fly, don't apply...and please don't lie)
- You must be a 100% core value fit
- Must be willing to help in other areas besides assisting if needed
- No eye-rollers
- No cold fish
- You better love to laugh because we are funny!
What’s Next?
Still want to join our team? Great! If you enjoy working with driven team members and are looking to make a difference in the community, apply today! We take culture very seriously, and because of that, when it’s right, it’s right. If after reading the full job description you are thinking, “this sounds PERFECT for me," then we want to get to know you. When you join the team here at Serenity Smiles. you can expect every day to be a fun adventure that you get to experience with a driven group of really cool people. We strive to learn and grow and hope you will too.
If we think you’re a great fit we will reach out to you within 1-2 days to have an initial phone interview for 5-15 minutes.
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- HSA Match
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
- Opportunity for Daily Bonus
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
Experience:
- none required! Experience preferred (2 years)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.59 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
