Floating Specialty Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant job 23 miles from Palm Harbor
Job Description
Watts Dental Florida in St. Petersburg, FL is looking for a full-time Floating Specialist Dental Assistant. We take care of our dental assisting team with great pay and benefits!
Pay: We provide up to $35 an hour.
Benefits:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
PTO
Safe harbor 401(k)
Long- and short-term disability
If this sounds like the right assisting opportunity, apply now!
SCHEDULE FOR OUR FLOATING SPECIALTY DENTAL ASSISTANT:
As a Floating Specialty Dental Assistant with our practice, you'll make sure our patients feel at ease and well cared for at all four of our locations. While based in St. Pete, you can travel 1-3 days a week to Palmetto, Apollo Beach, and/or Fishhawk, collaborating directly with our periodontists.
YOUR ROLE AS A FLOATING SPECIALTY DENTAL ASSISTANT):
As a Floating Specialist Dental Assistant with our dentistry, you'll accompany the periodontist to various locations, delivering outstanding care wherever you go. Your main priority is to create a friendly and inviting atmosphere for our patients, addressing their questions and concerns with kindness and professionalism. You'll assist the periodontist during procedures, take X-rays, set up treatment rooms, and ensure everything remains clean and organized. Your meticulous attention to detail and dedication to providing high-quality dental care will positively impact both patients and the team.
In order to do this, you'll need the following:
1+ year(s) of experience working as a Dental Assistant for an Orthodontist, Oral Surgeon, Periodontist, or other dental specialist
Experience with IV sedation and drawing blood
X-ray certification
DA certification
Experience working as a Dental Assistant for a periodontist is preferred but not required.
ALL ABOUT OUR DENTISTRY
We are a rapidly growing dental practice that offers excellent growth opportunities for our team members. As a member of our team, you will have the chance to be part of our dynamic and expanding practice, providing you with potential career advancement and professional development.
We foster a collaborative and positive team-oriented culture. We believe that teamwork is crucial in providing exceptional patient care and ensuring a harmonious work environment. You will have the opportunity to work alongside a supportive team of dental professionals who value open communication, mutual respect, and shared goals.
BE OUR NEW FLOATING SPECIALTY DENTAL ASSISTANT!
If you can meet the requirements and characteristics listed above, our dentistry needs you! We make applying easy by offering a s 3-minute initial application process. Join our assisting team today!
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DENTAL ASSISTANT- Full Time
Dental Assistant job 23 miles from Palm Harbor
Job DescriptionAre you looking for more than a job but a dental family for which to work? -FUN mature TEAM, Laid back atmosphere, No Drama -
FREE CHOCOLATE!!!
- Monday through Thursday 8-5; Friday 8-12 with some Fridays off We have recently added a wonderful dental assistant and now have an awesome clinical TEAM.
We are just one scheduling/ financial coordinator away from our ideal TEAM.
We are looking for a cheerful experienced front desk person who has a sense of humor and enjoys helping patients get the dentistry they need.
SOLO practice
( NO CORPORATE PRESSURE- we treat each patient based on their goals and desires and treat our TEAM as family!)
MONTHLY BONUS!!!
Check us out at our website;
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Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $20.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Continuing education credits
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Paid time off
Profit sharing
Uniform allowance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Experience:
prefer experienced EFDA familiar with intra oral scanning and good at making temp crowns / bridges
must be good at working with others in a TEAM atmosphere
License/Certification:
Pediatric Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant job 37 miles from Palm Harbor
Job Description
Attention all fun-loving, kid-friendly dentistry professionals! Busciglio Smiles in Brandon, FL is searching for an enthusiastic and supportive person to join us as a full-time Pediatric Dental Assistant. We need someone to provide invaluable support to our doctors while making each visit a blast for the kids.
This dentistry position earns a competitive wage of $19.00 - $25.00/hour based on experience and enjoys fantastic benefits, including paid time off (PTO), a 401(k) with match, and paid holidays. If you're looking for a new practice to build a future with, keep reading to see why it should be us!
BUSCIGLIO SMILES: WHAT SETS US APART
Busciglio Smiles has been providing exceptional pediatric dental care since 1972, and we have no plans on stopping anytime soon. Our office is committed to helping patients of all ages achieve beautiful smiles and excellent oral health. We also provide gentle and compassionate treatments for patients with special needs. Our patients can expect only the most advanced and up-to-date services here.
Our family-oriented practice displays kindness and friendliness towards both our patients and our employees. Everyone here is passionate about what they do, and it shows through their smiles and fantastic care. To thank our team members, we offer a supportive, uplifting environment as well as great pay and awesome benefits. Join us and help us make a difference!
YOUR IMPACT
As our Pediatric Dental Assistant, you are responsible for assisting our doctors with a wide variety of tasks to ensure a smooth appointment for each young patient. You assist with treatments from cleanings to fillings and everything in between. Some of your patients might be nervous about their appointment, so you do what you can to help them feel more comfortable. You love working with your great team and take pride in the invaluable support you provide!
This dentistry position works full-time, Monday-Thursday, 8-5.
REQUIREMENTS FOR A PEDIATRIC DENTAL ASSISTANT
Dental assistant certification
Florida X-ray certification
Some experience required
High school diploma or equivalent
Are you proactive and eager to help others? Do you have a positive and professional attitude? Can you work seamlessly in a team-oriented environment? Are you organized and detail-oriented? If so, you could be the perfect fit for this dentistry position! Don't wait any longer, fill out our easy 3-minute application today to get started! We're looking forward to meeting you.
Location: 33511
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Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant job 23 miles from Palm Harbor
Job Description
About Us
We are a well-established, family-owned dental practice known for our outstanding reputation and glowing patient reviews. Our office operates Monday through Thursday, giving you a 3-day weekend every week to recharge and enjoy life outside of work.
Key Responsibilities
As a Dental Assistant, you will play a vital role in delivering top-quality care and creating a comfortable experience for our patients. Your responsibilities will include:
Welcoming patients to the office and ensuring a friendly, comfortable environment
Preparing patients for treatment or checkups and ensuring their comfort throughout the process
Selecting, preparing, and setting up instruments, equipment, and materials as needed
Sterilizing instruments and maintaining strict adherence to safety and infection control protocols
Assisting the dentist chairside using 4-handed dentistry techniques
Performing some cross-trained front office duties as needed (e.g., scheduling, phone support, patient check-in/out)
Requirements
Certified Dental Assistant (CDA)
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Dental Assistant
Cross-trained in front desk procedures
Experience with Eaglesoft software is a plus
Ideal Candidate Qualities
We’re looking for a team player who brings a great attitude and strong work ethic. The ideal candidate will be:
Positive and enthusiastic
Self-motivated and takes initiative
Reliable and detail-oriented
Compassionate and patient-focused
Adaptable and able to work efficiently
Excellent in communication and interpersonal skills
Organized and capable of multitasking
A strong team collaborator
What We Offer
4-day work week (Monday–Thursday)
Supportive, close-knit team in a family-owned office
Loyal patient base and a fun, friendly environment
A practice that values quality care and employee satisfaction
Opportunity to grow and expand your skills
Skills:
General Practice
Cross-trained (Front/Back Office)
Benefits:
Dental
PTO
Compensation:
$25-$26/hour
Dental Assistant Bilingual
Dental Assistant job 21 miles from Palm Harbor
Job Description
Join our amazing team as a Full-Time Dental Assistant in our Tampa practice, where your daily contributions make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry. This onsite position offers a vibrant and energetic work environment, surrounded by a team of abundant thinkers dedicated to excellence. Experience the thrill of being at the forefront of dental care while solving real problems and providing exceptional customer service to our patients.
With competitive pay ranging from $21 to $25 per hour, this role invites you to advance your career in a fun and high-performance culture. You'll not only grow professionally but also enjoy a fulfilling work-life experience. You will receive great benefits such as Medical, 401(k), Life Insurance, and Paid Time Off. Take the next step in your career and become a key player in a forward-thinking organization that values your skills and dedication.
Day to day as a Dental Assistant
As a new Dental Assistant at our practice, you can expect a dynamic and engaging workday filled with various responsibilities. Your day will begin with preparing treatment rooms and ensuring all necessary instruments are sterilized and organized. You'll assist the dentist during procedures, providing hands-on support to deliver exceptional patient care. In addition, you'll be interacting with patients to gather medical histories, answer questions, and ensure comfort throughout the visit.
Administering basic treatments and helping educate patients about oral hygiene will also be part of your daily routine. Your schedule will be Monday through Friday, from 7:30 AM to 5 PM, allowing you to enjoy long weekends while working in a fun and energetic environment that prioritizes professional growth.
What you need to be successful
To thrive as a Dental Assistant, you'll need a blend of essential skills that contribute to our high-performance culture. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are vital, as you will interact with patients and team members daily, ensuring a customer-centric experience. Attention to detail is crucial when preparing equipment and assisting during procedures, as it directly impacts the quality of care provided. Additionally, problem-solving abilities will enable you to adapt to various situations and respond effectively to patient needs and operational challenges.
FL X-Ray (Required)
EFDA, CPR (Required)
Minimum 1 year of experience strongly preferred
Spanish/English fluent required.
A proactive attitude and eagerness to learn will help you continuously improve and embrace our company's forward-thinking approach. Finally, being organized and efficient will ensure smooth workflows, making you a vital part of our energetic team focused on excellence in dental care.
Ready to join our team?
Applying for this position is a walk in the park. We would love to hear from you!
Traveling Dental Assistant Oral Surgery
Dental Assistant job 20 miles from Palm Harbor
Job Description
$21.00 - $29.25 / Hourly
The primary role of the Dental Assistant is to support the success of the clinicians through effective delivery of the Perfect Patient Experience (PPE), thus creating a Patient for Life (PFL). Dental assistants perform a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties. Dental assistants prepare patients for oral examination and assist other dental professionals in providing treatment to the teeth, mouth, and gums. Dental assistants must work effectively with co-workers including Specialty dental assistants, patients, and the front office by sharing ideas in a constructive and positive manner. A successful dental assistant will execute active listening to objectively consider ideas and suggestions from others, keep commitments; keep others informed of work progress, and address problems constructively to identify practical business solutions.
Specialty Dental Assistants If dental assistant is assigned within specialty areas including: Endodontics, Oral Surgery, Orthodontics, Periodontics or Pediatric, they will primarily be supporting clinicians within that specialty and may be required to have additional training.
Responsibilities
Perform functions in accordance with the applicable state’s Dental Auxiliaries Table of Permitted Duties.
Actively participate in the PPE by striving to keep your patients focused on optimal treatment while attending to their individual needs and concerns.
Escort patients to/from the front desk and introduce them to other team members as appropriate.
Communicate with the front and back office teams to ensure the Orthodontists schedule runs smoothly and efficiently.
Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment.
Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment; clean each operatory in accordance with the state applicable infection control guidelines.
Prepare patients for treatment and assist the dentist- thereby enabling them to provide efficient, quality dental treatment.
At the direction of the clinician, complete radiographs and intra-oral pictures of patients in an efficient and timely manner.
Prepare tray setups for dental procedures and maintain adequate supply levels in each operatory, replenishing as needed to provide efficient patient care.
Keep the patients' mouths dry and clear by using suction or other devices.
Instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care as directed by the clinician.
Record patient charting and all the clinician’s notes in the digital patient chart as directed by the clinician.
Support patient care by presenting treatment record, consents and health history to clinician prior to patient treatment.
Ensure equipment is maintained according to manufacturer’s guidelines.
Work closely with Lead Dental Assistant to ensure adequate clinical supplies are on hand.
Utilize technology by learning how to operate and give explanation/demonstration of how to operate to others.
Participate in daily morning huddles, monthly team meetings and any other meetings as required.
Models company culture, values, standards and best operational practices based on the “We Believes.”
Demonstrates stewardship of the PDS Brand making decisions consistent with the PDS Brand framework.
Implements the Perfect Patient Experience process in efforts to gain Patients for Life.
Maintains an appropriate professional appearance and demeanor in accordance with company policies; addresses others professionally and respectfully.
Ensures Compliance with Company policies, as well as State, Federal and other regulatory bodies.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
Equivalent to high school diploma or general education degree (GED), and specified training courses as mandated by state for certification, licensure, or registration.
Certificates/Licenses/Registrations: As mandated by applicable state.
Specialty Dental Assistants must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and automobile insurance. Driver’s license must be verified by completing a background check and motor vehicle record check at the time of hire.
Specialty Dental Assistants are required to timely travel to multiple offices per day, in some cases several times per day, and must have reliable means of transportation to travel to assigned offices.
In lieu of a valid driver’s license and automobile insurance, Specialty Dental Assistant must have reliable means of alternate transportation which would allow for required, timely travel to multiple offices per day, in some cases several times per day.
Travel may be planned or unplanned and is subject to change without notice.
Preferred
One-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Ability to respond to common inquiries from patients, staff, vendors, or other members of the business community.
Ability to draw valid conclusions, apply sound judgment in making decisions, and to make decisions under pressure.
Ability to interact with other Clinicians and Owner Doctors effectively
Ability to interpret and apply policies and procedures.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents such as business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedure manuals, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and governmental regulations.
Ability to communicate effectively and present information, both verbally and in writing, to patients and co-workers.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, or diagram form.
Ability to maneuver through basic computer software.
Results Oriented (Energetic self-starter; sets realistic goals; meets commitments; persistent, prioritizes daily to achieve results).
Customer Service Advocate (flexible and adaptive; empathetic; passionate; ethical).
Influencer (active listener/observer of behavior; creates a win/win need for change)
Self-motivated, reliable individual capable of working independently as well as part of a team.
Ability to multi-task effectively without compromising the quality of the work.
Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
Ability to handle and maintain extreme confidentially Patient records.
Organized, detail-oriented individual able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
Tuition Reimbursement
401K
Paid time to volunteer in your local community
Responsibilities
PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.
Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant job 29 miles from Palm Harbor
Our Ideal Candidate must be
• Driven and Self Motivated
• Positive Attitude
• Eager and Excited to learn
• Love and care for the work you do
• Outstanding Customer Service
Benefits:
401K with matching
Supplemental health insurance
Term life insurance
Discounted home and auto insurance
Pet insurance
Plus more benefits and exclusive discounts
Responsibilities for Dental Assistant:
Welcome patients and get them situated in the appropriate treatment room
Take and document patient dental history and updates, as well as overall health and medication history
Assist dentist and hygienist by handling supplies and instruments as requested
Prepare tables and trays for dentist with necessary instruments and supplies
Clean and sterilize instruments, and prepare treatment rooms as needed
Take, expose, and mount high quality dental radiographs
Perform patient charting as instructed by the dentist
Working knowledge of dental procedure codes and inter-dependencies
Ensure appropriate supply of equipment and materials
Assist in end of day office closing activities
Ensure compliance with HIPAA and OSHA standards and requirements in all interactions
Be a Team Player and assist team members as needed
Perform all duties with utmost honesty, integrity and humility
May require travel to second location of the office in Wesley Chapel on occasional basis
Qualifications for Dental Assistant:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
Licensed as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) or a Registered Dental Assistant in Extended Functions (RDAEF) in Florida
Current CPR certification required
Radiology certification required
2-3 years of experience as an RDA
Experience with Dentrix is preferred
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Proven ability to follow outlined policies and guidelines
Possess a professional and positive attitude
Skills:
General Practice
Bilingual
Crown Prepping
Digital Impressions
Digital X-rays
Extended Functions
Cross-trained (Front/Back Office)
RDAEF/RDAEF2
HMO
Treatment Planning
Intraoral Photos
Dentrix
Dexis
Spanish
Benefits:
Dental
401k
PTO
Bonuses
Compensation:
$19-$25/hour
Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant job 17 miles from Palm Harbor
Job DescriptionAbout Us
HMC Dental Services, Inc. is a high-caliber, technology-driven dental practice committed to excellence in patient care and advanced dental services. Known for our supportive team environment and personalized approach, we provide an exceptional workplace for skilled professionals passionate about dentistry and patient well-being.
Position Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to join our dynamic team. This role is pivotal in delivering outstanding patient care, supporting clinical procedures, and ensuring operational efficiency. Candidates must demonstrate clinical expertise, a positive attitude, and a strong commitment to patient satisfaction and safety.
Primary ResponsibilitiesPatient Care & Clinical Support
Deliver exceptional chairside support with empathy, professionalism, and clinical precision.
Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials before procedures.
Seat patients and ensure comfort throughout their visit.
Obtain and record medical histories and vital signs as instructed.
Take high-quality diagnostic radiographs (X-rays) per regulatory standards.
Assist in a range of procedures, including restorative, surgical, endodontic, preventive, and emergency care.
Fabricate temporary crowns and trays; take accurate impressions.
Document procedures and treatment plans using dental software.
Communicate post-operative care instructions and respond to patient inquiries.
Facilitate hand-offs to Treatment Coordinators for case presentation and scheduling.
Help manage patient flow and support efficient clinic operations.
Sterilization & Infection Control
Comply with OSHA, CDC, and HIPAA guidelines for infection control and safety.
Sterilize instruments and disinfect operatories thoroughly between patients.
Organize and maintain a clean and stocked clinical environment.
Oversee emergency kits and safety equipment readiness.
Administrative & Lab Support
Accurately chart procedures and maintain up-to-date patient records.
Prepare and track dental lab cases; follow up on pending deliveries.
Support front office team with filing, recall, and appointment coordination as needed.
Inventory & Equipment Maintenance
Monitor clinical supply levels and submit orders as necessary.
Conduct routine equipment checks and report service needs promptly.
Team Collaboration
Work cohesively with dentists and team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Promote a positive and professional work environment through effective communication and mutual respect.
Contribute to the practice’s productivity and patient retention goals.
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Completion of an accredited Dental Assisting Program.
Dental Radiology Certification (Florida).
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) Certification (Florida).
CPR/BLS Certification.
Minimum 2+ years of chairside assisting experience in a dental office.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
Proficiency in dental practice management software (e.g., Dentrix, Eaglesoft) and Microsoft Office.
Key Competencies
In-depth knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.
Skilled in radiographic techniques and four-handed dentistry.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
High level of professionalism, discretion, and reliability.
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Working Conditions & Physical Demands
Ability to stand, sit, bend, and lift up to 25 lbs during clinical duties.
Exposure to clinical substances and biohazards.
Use of dental equipment, digital systems, and PPE.
May require extended hours or occasional weekend shifts.
Work Hours
This is a full-time position (minimum 40 hours/week), Monday through Friday. Flexibility is a must.
Performance Metrics (KPIs)
Patient satisfaction and feedback.
Efficiency and timeliness during procedures.
Accuracy in documentation and use of dental software.
Compliance with infection control protocols.
Contribution to overall team performance and patient retention.
Confidentiality & Compliance
The RDA is responsible for maintaining strict confidentiality and adherence to all HIPAA and patient privacy regulations. Professional integrity and ethical conduct are essential to this role.
Join our passionate and professional team and elevate your dental career in a rewarding, growth-focused environment. Apply today!
Part-Time Weekend Dental Assistant (EFDA Preferred)
Dental Assistant job 42 miles from Palm Harbor
Job Description
Weekend Dental Assistant (Part-Time - EFDA Preferred)
Join a great team in Bradenton!
Who we are: At 3D Dental Excellence, we're a well-established, private family dental practice in beautiful Gibsonton with an awesome team and a fantastic Doctor leading the way. We focus on quality care for our patients and a supportive, team-oriented work environment.
Who we're looking for:
A part-time Dental Assistant (EFDA strongly preferred!) who can work weekends and bring positive energy, professionalism, and a strong team spirit to the office.
What you'll do:
Help prepare the treatment room, patients, instruments, and materials
Welcome, comfort, seat, and drape patients for procedures
Take accurate intraoral photos and assist with charting
Pour, trim, and polish study casts and fabricate great-looking temporaries
Educate patients and answer their questions
Clean and polish removable appliances
Anticipate the doctor's needs and assist with suction, setup, and instruments
Maintain OSHA standards by sterilizing instruments and keeping treatment rooms clean
Contribute to a positive and productive team atmosphere
What you bring:
Active CPR certification
EFDA certification (strongly preferred)
Weekend availability, Saturdays and Sundays 7:30am - 6:00pm
A great attitude and passion for patient care
What we offer:
We offer competitive pay, opportunities to grow, and a fun, supportive environment. Compensation is based on your experience and skillset.
Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant job 42 miles from Palm Harbor
Job Description
Join Bradenton Family and Implant Dental, a Marquee Dental Partner, as a Dental Assistant!
We are looking for someone to help us starting on Fridays (there may be an opportunity for more hours eventually)!
About Marquee Dental:
Marquee Dental Partners is a Dental Service Organization with nearly 50 brands in over 75 office locations. Our focus is on partnering with premier dental offices and clinicians in the Southeastern United States. Headquartered in Nashville, TN with offices in Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Alabama, and Florida, Marquee Dental offers its patients a broad range of services through their general dentistry and multi-specialty practices.
Responsibilities
Provides chair-side clinical support to Doctors and Hygienists by charting, patient education, operatory set-up and clean-up
Manages patient flow to ensure efficient appointments
Welcomes patients and deliver positive patient experiences
Captures and processes X-Rays
Enters patient treatment plans and maintain files at the direction of the Dentist
Completes sterilization processes for equipment and operatories
Monitors all laboratory cases and ensure they are ready for the next day's schedule
Qualifications
Dental Assisting Certification in the appropriate state from an accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Coronal Polishing certificate desired
X-Ray certification, or the ability to acquire in a timely manner
Nitrous Oxide certificate preferred
Detail-oriented with strong patient focus
Ability to partner with team and contribute to welcoming environment for patients
Equal Opportunity Employer
starting Fridays only !
Dental Assistant PRN
Dental Assistant job 23 miles from Palm Harbor
Job Description
Do you want to make a difference in the community?
Are you looking to further your career in healthcare?
Do you want to be part of a growing organization?
Evara Health has been serving the community for 40 years. We are a not-for-profit health care organization with 14+ locations throughout Pinellas County, FL!
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Under general supervision, provides a range of clinical, administrative, and staff support to a full-range dental services operation. Assists in the performance of dental procedures; prepares and maintains dental equipment and supplies in accordance with established protocol, policy & procedures, and standards, and assists in the coordination of day-to-day patient administration, records management, and office support activities.
*This is a PRN position*
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Responsible for knowing and following all dental policies and procedures, including documenting all patient interactions into EHR timely
• Provides chair side assistance to dentist, residents, and students in the performance of
dental procedures, to include operative, preventive, periodontal, endodontic, prosthetic, and/or oral surgical procedures • Mix cements, pour models, prepare bleaching trays/mouth guards, and other lab work as needed
• Work with faculty and staff to insure the delivery of aseptic dental care to patients
• Able to take proper radiographs in a timely manner, while following safety guidelines
• Instruct patients in oral hygiene in a manner appropriate to various age levels
• Prepares, sterilizes, organizes, and sets up dental equipment, ensures that all dental instruments are cleaned, dated, and processed according to established clinic guidelines and standards
• Assist in organizing and controlling the use of clinical supplies
• Greet and prepare patients for treatment
• Establish rapport with patient in order to relieve anxiety
• Obtain overview of patient’s awareness of physical ailment and/or condition(s) and record information in chart
• Take and record blood pressure and sugar levels
• Maintain daily records and patient charts
• Provides patient with written material and verbal instructions at exams, treatment, and prevention
• Collect patient data pertaining to clinical research
• Perform expanded functions as assigned including but not limited to: fabrication of temporary crowns and bridges intra-orally, applying sealants, taking impressions, applying topical fluoride, coronal polishing of teeth, polishing restorations, placing temporary restorations, placing and removing rubber dam.
• Effectively uses ADP to manage daily hours, while practicing punctuality and dependability
• Able to complete daily, weekly and monthly tasks and sign off on them without being asked to do so by a supervisor
• Able to set up procedures with all basic, necessary supplies/instruments and has patient ready for treatment using the proper PPE
• Makes sure that patient forms are completed accurately, makes sure that consent forms are explained to and signed by the patient prior to treatment, and provides written and verbal post-op instructions prior to treatment
• Practices safety in the treatment room by placing proper barriers on necessary surfaces at all times
• Demonstrates use of proper PPE at all times in the dental clinic
• Demonstrates proper handling of sharps/biohazard materials
• Demonstrates proper asepsis techniques by preparing, sterilizing, organizing and setting up dental equipment, ensuring that all dental instruments are sterilized, dated and processed according to established clinic guidelines and standards
• Able to present treatment plans and explain treatments to patients, parents, and/or guardians
• Able to efficiently navigate and accurately enter data into an EHR
• Takes vital signs when necessary and charts in EHR
• Able to manage patient care by submitting and tracking patient pre-authorizations and referrals
• Able to schedule and coordinate appointments according to patient’s treatment plan
• Able to provide good customer service to the patient, and maintain a polite and accommodating composure
• Effectively documents medical conditions, medications, special needs and places alerts when necessary
• Maintains ongoing readiness for AAAHC, and meets quality standards within AAAHC
• Follows all HIPAA and Compliance Program guidelines
• Participates in monthly inventory process and works to conserve dental materials and supplies
• Able to take an adequate dental impression with minimal waste of material
• Able to take proper radiographs in a timely manner while following safety guidelines
• Interacts positively and politely with care team members and supervisors
• Maintains a clean/non-cluttered operatory, dental assistant office, lab and sterilization area
• Additional job duties as required
• May be required to work multiple locations
• Strict adherence to all Evara Health, HIPAA, HRSA, State, Federal and accreditation agency rules and regulations
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
• Graduate of an approved Dental Assistant Program
• Required: Novice to six (6) months
• Preferred: One (1) or more years of experience as Dental Assistant
These essential job functions are not to be construed as a complete statement of all duties assigned. Employees will be required to perform other job-related duties as required
Culture
Evara Health strives to not only be the healthcare provider of choice, but also the employer of choice, one that offers you the opportunity to excel in your career and be a difference maker in the lives of the patients we serve.
Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant job 30 miles from Palm Harbor
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Weekly payroll
7 Paid holidays
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Paid time off
Company parties
Training & development
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Health Insurance
Job Summary
We are seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has an associate's degree from a certified school and previous experience as a Dental Assistant. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
Take vital signs and accurately record medical history
Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
Assist the dentist during procedures and exams
Schedule appointments
Qualifications
Strong computer and data entry skills
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to provide high-quality patient care
Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant job 30 miles from Palm Harbor
Job Description
Dental Assistant - Join us and be part of a culture where your smile truly matters.
At Ideal Dental, we’re on a mission to revolutionize dental care—and we want you to be part of the journey! As one of North America's fastest-growing dental groups, we're driven by our vision to provide exceptional, comprehensive dental services all under one roof. Established in 2008, we’re proud to be clinician-founded and clinician-led, with a focus on patient-centered care and an unwavering commitment to innovation and growth.
As a Dental Assistant at Ideal Dental, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional care and support to both our patients and dental team. You’ll be empowered with the training, tools, and resources to advance your career while making a real difference in the lives of those you serve. Every day, you’ll help create beautiful smiles and contribute to the health and well-being of the community.
What You’ll Do:
Assist with a wide range of dental procedures, ensuring patients are comfortable and the treatment process runs smoothly.
Take dental x-rays with precision and care to support accurate diagnoses and treatment planning.
Prepare and break down operatories after each procedure, maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient work environment.
Manage patient flow by facilitating smooth handoffs and assisting in patient transitions throughout their visit.
Ensure infection control standards are met by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment to guarantee patient safety.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, helping them develop habits that promote long-term oral health.
Take accurate impressions and bite registrations, supporting the creation of custom dental appliances.
Conduct digital iTero scans, providing accurate, state-of-the-art diagnostic data.
Assist with patient charting and documentation, supporting doctors in their treatment planning and record-keeping.
Collaborate with the entire practice team to deliver exceptional patient experiences and achieve optimal patient satisfaction.
Responsibilities
Greeting guests with a smile.
iTero scanner training and usage.
Prepping and educating guests before the Dr. Exam.
Assisting Dentists with all procedures.
Sterilizing instruments.
Preparing treatment rooms.
Recording medical history for each guest.
Performing X-rays.
Charting existing and recommended treatments.
Performing other duties as required to support the office.
Working collectively as a team to provide the best quality guest care.
What do you need to have to be a part of our team?
Active Registered Dental Assistant License.
Current CPR certification.
Minimum of 6 months to 1 year of experience as an RDA in a dental practice.
DeNovo Offices: New acquired offices may require travel.
Why You’ll Love It Here:
At Ideal Dental, we’re committed to helping you grow professionally, providing you with opportunities to expand your skills, work with cutting-edge technology, and make a lasting impact on your patients. If you’re passionate about dental care, thrive in a dynamic, supportive environment, and want to be part of a team that values both excellence and compassion, this is the place for you.
· MONTHLY BONUS POTENTIAL
Medical insurance.
Discounted dental benefits for the employee, their spouse, and dependent children.
Paid holidays.
Paid Time Off (PTO).
CPR recertification.
401K.
Employee scholarship program.
At Ideal Dental, we’re dedicated to putting smiles on the faces of our guests and our team. We foster a supportive, positive environment where every team member can thrive, grow, and enjoy their work. Join us and be part of a culture where your smile truly matters
Pediatric Dental Assistant Full Time
Dental Assistant job 30 miles from Palm Harbor
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Competitive salary
Paid time off
Bonus based on performance
Free uniforms
We are looking for an energetic and reliable pediatric dental assistant to add to our team. One year of experience is required in pediatric dental assisting, who is great in the treatment room. Qualified candidates must enjoy working with children, have excellent communication skills, and embrace teamwork. Compensation is negotiable based on experience in treatment. Full time positions (32 hours/week) available immediately.
Benefits:
401(k)
Vacation Pay
Monthly Bonus
Medical specialties:
Pediatrics
Schedule:
8+ hour shift from 7:40 AM to 5:10 PM
4 days per week
Monday-Thursday
Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant job 6 miles from Palm Harbor
Job DescriptionWe are looking for a Dental Assistant. We are dedicated to providing personalized care for our patients. Having a great attitude, personality and work ethic is important. Job Responsibilities include: - Assisting dentists during procedures
- Preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment
- Taking dental x-rays
- Educating patients on oral hygiene strategies
- Managing patient flow and scheduling appointments
- Maintaining accurate patient records
- Put the treatment plans together and present to the patient when needed
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EFDA Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant job 17 miles from Palm Harbor
Job Description
We are looking for a full-time Dental Assistant (EFDA strongly preferred!) who is an energetic team player!
Who we are:
We are an established private family practice located in beautiful Seminole. We have an excellent team environment led by an amazing Doctor and our focus is our patients and our team!
What you will do:
Supports patient care by preparing treatment room, patient, instruments, and materials.
Supports patient care by welcoming, comforting, seating, and draping patients.
Adept at pouring, trimming, and polishing study casts and fabricating aesthetically pleasing temporary restorations.
Provides information to and educates patients by answering questions and requests.
Cleaning and polishing removable appliances.
Anticipates doctor's needs in set-ups, suction, and the passing of instruments and materials.
Documents dental care services by thorough charting in patient records.
Adeptness in Intra Oral photography
Ensures OSHA compliance with the sterilization of instruments, dental equipment, and treatment rooms
Contributes to team effort with an engaging and positive disposition
Who you are:
You are a DA looking to be part of a great team environment with the following qualifications:
Active CPR Certification, EFDA Certification, FL X-Ray
Available to work practice hours as needed Monday through Thursday. 7:30am to 5/5:30pm
What we offer:
We offer competitive wages, benefits, and opportunities for development. Compensation is based upon skills and experience.
Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant job 29 miles from Palm Harbor
Job Description
Join ADA in Wesley Chapel, FL, a Marquee Dental partner, as a Full -Time Dental Assistant!
We are family-oriented & work together as a team! The doctors are seasoned and respectful. Come join our team in Wesley Chapel, FL!
Pay:
Competitive
Comprehensive Benefits include:
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
6 Paid Holidays
401k program
On the job training
Schedule:
Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 5:00pm
Marquee Dental has succeeded by providing their dental offices with the
administrative and operational support
they need to deliver
gold-standard patient care
. They believe that
expert operational support
, coupled with a
strong commitment to fostering and maintaining clinical autonomy
, makes them an
ideal home
for those looking to
grow their skills
while dramatically
improving the patient experience
they deliver.
Our Dental Assistants are
valued and recognized for their contributions
serving as the heartbeat to each dental office.
We want to invest in your career engagement and development.
Responsibilities
Provides chair-side clinical support to Doctors and Hygienists by charting, patient education, operatory set-up and clean-up
Manages patient flow to ensure efficient appointments
Welcomes patients and deliver positive patient experiences
Captures and processes X-Rays
Enters patient treatment plans and maintain files at the direction of the Dentist
Completes sterilization processes for equipment and operatories
Monitors all laboratory cases and ensure they are ready for the next day's schedule
Qualifications
Dental Assisting Certification in the appropriate state from an accredited school
Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is required
X-Ray certification, or the ability to acquire in a timely manner
Coronal polishing and Nitrous Oxide certifications are preferred, but not required
Attention to detail and strong communication skills
The ability and willingness to create a positive, supportive environment for patients and team members
Join ADA in Wesley Chapel, FL, a Marquee Dental partner, as a Full -Time Dental Assistant!
Equal Opportunity Employer
Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant job 29 miles from Palm Harbor
Job Description
Join the Beachwood Dental family where every team member is appreciated! We're searching for a passionate dental assistant to join our team and make a difference in our patient’s lives. We believe in fostering a culture of teamwork, where every team member is valued and recognized for their efforts and ideas. Here, work isn't just a job, it’s a place where we all thrive and enjoy each day together. If you're ready to be part of a supportive team where your skills are appreciated and your growth is encouraged, apply now and let's make a difference together!
POSITION SUMMARY
Performs a variety of dental assisting duties while promoting quality dental care for patients and a safe environment of minimal stress. Assists the doctor, teaches the patients how to care for their teeth and oral appliances, communicates effectively with patients and/or parents, maintains equipment and inventory, and follows universal precautions and all OSHA requirements. Follows office protocol by maintaining a safe workplace for employees and contractors; maintaining the hazardous chemicals labeling system; adhering to infection control protocol, and the management of all aspects of infectious and/or hazardous waste. Facilitates the work flow and patient flow, patient safety / patient education and participation in treatment acceptance by patients.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to meet the physical requirements and demands of an active position, including but not limited to: extended durations of standing, walking, stooping, bending and sitting; manual dexterity; good eye-hand coordination; visual abilities (depth perception, ocular focus, close vision, color vision, and peripheral vision), and adequate hearing to perform daily work. Must be able to adjust physically and emotionally to a spontaneous, fast-paced and hectic environment.
COMPETENCIES
Exceptional human relation and patient skills
Ability to work with people of all ages
Ability to handle conflict and get along with people
Ability to maintain outgoing, friendly attitude with patients and staff even under pressure
Ability to work with interruptions and to manage multiple priorities (multi-task)
Accuracy to write clearly, concisely, logically, and legibly
Manual dexterity
Ability to complete tasks within specified time frame
Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant job 21 miles from Palm Harbor
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and professional Dental Assistant to join our team. The Dental Assistant will provide comprehensive support to our dental practice and assist the dentist during patient procedures. The ideal candidate for this position must possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for patient care.
Responsibilities
Welcome patients in the dental office
Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
Schedule appointments
Maintain accurate patient records
Skills
Proven experience as dental assistant
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
Good computer skills
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable
Graduated from dental assistant school
Additional certification or training is an asset
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision
Paid time off
401K
Competitive pay
We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, along with opportunities for professional development and growth. If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking to join a dynamic dental practice, we encourage you to apply.
Registered Dental Assistant - RDA
Dental Assistant job 40 miles from Palm Harbor
Job Description
Watts Dental is where skills meet smiles, and we're hiring!
Located in the heart of Palmetto, FL, Watts Dental is known for providing exceptional patient care and having a great time doing it! We're actively looking for a full-time Registered Dental Assistant - RDA who's ready to bring energy, excellence, and empathy to every appointment. In this hands-on role, you'll support our doctors during procedures while making patients feel relaxed, informed, and cared for from start to finish. This position pays $20 to $25 per hour.
Aside from earning competitive pay, growing your clinical skills, and working in a high-energy, team-driven environment, you get to enjoy the following benefits and perks:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
PTO
Safe Harbor 401(k)
Long- and short-term disability
Keep reading to see if this role is your perfect fit!
YOUR DAY AS A REGISTERED DENTAL ASSISTANT - RDA
Throughout the day, you're right by the doctor's side, assisting with procedures while keeping things running smoothly and efficiently. You're the calm presence in the room-the one patients trust to explain what's happening, offer a reassuring smile, and make sure they're at ease. Your workspace is organized, your communication is on point, and your energy helps the entire office flow. Every day brings new faces, new moments to learn, and plenty of opportunities to laugh along the way.
YOUR SCHEDULE
You'll work Monday 8:30 AM – 6 PM, Tuesday through Thursday 7 AM – 4 PM, and Friday 7 AM – 1 PM, with a full 1-hour lunch break Monday through Thursday.
REQUIREMENTS
X-ray certification
DA certification
WATTS DENTAL: OUR MISSION
We are a rapidly growing dental practice that offers excellent growth opportunities for our team members. As a member of our team, you will have the chance to be part of our dynamic and expanding practice, providing you with potential career advancement and professional development.
We foster a collaborative and positive team-oriented culture. We believe that teamwork is crucial in providing exceptional patient care and ensuring a harmonious work environment. You will have the opportunity to work alongside a supportive team of professionals who value open communication, mutual respect, and shared goals.
READY TO APPLY?
We know your time is valuable, so that's why our initial application for the Registered Dental Assistant - RDA position takes only 3 minutes and works great on your phone. If you're ready to bring your talent to a place that truly values you, apply today and take the first step toward a workplace you'll love being part of!
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