Dental Assistant (DA) at Stride Dental Hub LLC – Sanford, Florida

Practice: Sanford Modern Dentistry
Location: Sanford
Position Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Office Manager

About Stride Dental Group

At Stride Dental Group, we are building a modern dental organization designed for the future — tech-forward, highly systemized, and patient-centered.

Our newly remodeled Sanford office is built around cutting-edge technology, automation, and streamlined systems that allow our clinical team to work smarter — not harder. We believe exceptional Dental Assistants are developed through structure, training, and mentorship — not left to figure things out on their own.

If you're early in your career, hungry to learn, and want to be trained to an elite level in a modern practice, this is the opportunity you've been looking for.

Who This Role Is Perfect For

This position is ideal for a Dental Assistant who:

• Has 1–2 years of experience (or is a recent assisting school graduate)
• Wants to learn the right way to assist in a high-tech, organized office
• Thrives with structure, checklists, and clear expectations
• Is coachable, dependable, and prepared
• Enjoys working closely with doctors and patients
• Wants to grow into expanded functions and advanced clinical skills

You do not need to know everything yet — we will train you.

All new Dental Assistants complete structured onboarding and a short competency review after two weeks to ensure confidence and clarity with our systems.

Role Summary

The Dental Assistant plays a key role in delivering a smooth, positive patient experience while supporting the doctor chairside and learning how treatment is organized, presented, and scheduled.

You will be trained in:

• Advanced imaging and photography protocols
• Chairside assisting for all procedures
• Digital charting and treatment documentation
• Patient communication and education
• Infection control and operatory excellence
• Our digital systems and automation platforms

We are a tech-forward practice using modern scanners, CBCT, AI-assisted imaging, digital photography, and streamlined workflow systems that reduce chaos and increase clarity.

What You’ll Be Responsible For: Clinical & Chairside Support

• Prepare operatories for all procedures
• Take x-rays, photos, and digital scans
• Assist chairside efficiently and proactively
• Maintain sterile, organized, and fully stocked rooms
• Follow OSHA and infection control protocols

Patient Experience

• Guide patients through their visit confidently
• Help patients feel comfortable and informed
• Support same-day treatment flow when appropriate

Learning Treatment Flow

• Assist with charting and understanding treatment plans
• Learn how cases are phased and scheduled
• Support communication between clinical and admin teams

Operational Support

• Help manage supplies and equipment
• Track lab cases and assist with follow-ups
• Support smooth daily workflow across the office

Required Skills & Experience

• 1–2 years of Dental Assisting experience or recent graduate
• Comfortable taking x-rays (we will train further)
• Strong attention to detail
• Positive, growth-oriented attitude
• Comfortable using technology
• Team player with strong work ethic

Nice to Have (Not Required)

• EFDA certification (or interest in pursuing it)
• Experience with digital scanners or photography
• Interest in implants, ortho, or advanced procedures

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• Weekly bonus opportunities
• PTO and paid holidays
• Structured training and ongoing coaching
• Clear growth path into expanded functions
• A modern, newly renovated office environment
• A supportive, systems-driven culture focused on development

Why This Is a Great First or Second DA RoleMost offices expect you to already know everything.We teach you everything — the right way.You’ll leave here as a Dental Assistant with skills and systems knowledge far beyond the industry average — trained in modern technology, structured workflows, and high-level patient care.