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Job Description A Place to Learn, Grow, and Love What You Do At Watts Dental, located in Palmetto, FL , we believe dentistry is about more than treating teeth - it's about growing together, serving our patients like family, and building something we're proud of. We're a one-stop-shop for dentistry - with IV Sedation, in-house specialists, advanced technology, and a full cosmetic lab with a Master Ceramist - all designed to help our patients and team members thrive. Whether you're an experienced certified dental assistant or eager to grow your skills, this is a place where you'll find mentorship, collaboration, and support to succeed and love what you do. Why Join Watts Dental? We're not just another dental office - we're a community where dental assistants grow faster because of the support around them: Collaboration with doctors, specialists, hygienists, and an in-house cosmetic lab. Exposure to a wide variety of treatments and technology to build your skill set. Mentorship opportunities and professional growth with a close-knit team. A positive, family-friendly culture where you feel valued and supported. You'll never feel like you're working on an island. Who We're Looking For A Certified Dental Assistant who: Holds current Dental Assistant (DA) certification. Holds a valid X-ray certification. Has an upbeat, energetic personality and a positive, growth-minded attitude. Enjoys building strong patient relationships and supporting the clinical team. Thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced, and fun environment. Communicates proactively and professionally with patients and teammates. What We Offer Competitive pay: $20-$28/hour that reflects your impact. Career growth opportunities within our rapidly expanding practice. Medical, dental, vision benefits. Short- & long-term disability protection. Generous Paid Time Off (PTO). 401(k) with 3% match. CE and professional development opportunities. Advanced tools and technology to make your work easier and more effective. A family-friendly, fun team culture - kids, families, and even dogs are part of who we are. Your Role & Impact As a Certified Dental Assistant at Watts Dental, you will: Support our doctors and hygienists in delivering excellent, efficient patient care. Take high-quality digital X-rays and assist with a wide range of procedures. Prepare treatment rooms, manage instruments, and maintain infection control standards. Help patients feel comfortable, informed, and cared for during their visit. Grow personally and professionally while helping others do the same. Our Core Values Integrity & Ethics - Always do the right thing. Excellence - Strive for high standards in all we do. Growth & Mentorship - Invest in learning and teaching. Family & Fun - Work hard, laugh often, and support one another. Service - Give back to patients and our community. Schedule Monday: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM Tuesday - Thursday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Friday: 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Career? If you're looking for a place where you can grow your skills, love your work, and be part of a supportive team, Watts Dental is the place for you. Apply now through our quick 3-minute application and let's grow together. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Description Dental Assistant - High-End Cosmetic Dental Practice Employment Type: Full-Time Salary Range: $24-$29/hr Are you a passionate and detail-oriented dental assistant with a love for aesthetics and patient-centered care? Join our premier cosmetic dental practice, where luxury and comfort meet leading-edge dentistry. About Us: At Tarpon Shores Dental, we specialize in delivering exceptional smile makeovers and comprehensive care in a refined, welcoming environment that has earned us 500+ 5-Star Google Reviews! We pride ourselves on an elevated patient experience, state-of-the-art technology, and a supportive team culture where we value professionalism, warmth, and excellence in every interaction. Key Responsibilities: Assist the dentist in all cosmetic and general procedures (veneers, crown/bridge, CEREC dentistry, implants, oral surgery, etc.) Ensure patient comfort and a 5-star experience from arrival to departure Maintain a meticulously clean and organized operatory and sterilization area Take digital x-rays, scans and intraoral photographs Manage dental materials, lab cases, and inventory Educate patients pre- and post-treatment Uphold high standards of infection control and sterilization protocols Qualifications: 2+ years of chairside dental assisting experience (cosmetic or high-end practice experience preferred) Current state dental assisting license and radiology certification Familiarity with portrait photography and digital dentistry (CEREC, PrimeScan, Schick or similar) Exceptional communication and organizational skills A polished, professional, and compassionate demeanor Ability to anticipate the needs of both doctor and patient What We Offer: Competitive compensation based on skills and experience Modern, beautifully designed new office with the latest technology Opportunities for continuing education and career growth Positive, respectful, and drama-free work environment Paid time off, holidays, and bonus opportunities If you're a team player who takes pride in delivering world-class care and wants to be part of an elite dental team, we would love to meet you. To apply: Please send your resume and a short cover letter to ************************************** Subject line: Dental Assistant Application - [Your Name] Join us as We Keep People Smiling! Equal Opportunity Employer

Venice Island Dental, supported by Smile Brands, is seeking an experienced, compassionate part time Dental Assistant to join our patient-focused practice in Venice, Florida. If you love creating positive patient experiences, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to grow your skills with a supportive team-this is the place for you. Schedule (days/hours) 3 days Responsibilities * Preparing patients and treatment rooms for dental procedures * Helping to educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies * Improving oral health, solving dental challenges and bettering smiles every day Qualifications * EFDA * XRAY/CPR Compensation $24-$25/hour About Us Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off ("PTO"), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan. Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone! Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site. Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ***********************.

Job Description $19.00 - $26.50 / Hourly Are you ready to create a healthier, happier life? We are happy to share an exciting opportunity for a Dental Assistant! We are looking for a dedicated Dental Assistant with a can-do attitude, a proactive nature, a strong sense of ownership and integrity, interest in building their skills, and a desire to grow long-term with us at this PDS Health supported practice. In this position, you'll be part of a team striving to provide the Perfect Patient Experience™, while assisting the dentist as they provide quality care using proven modern technology. The ideal candidate will have: Necessary industry certifications and education Possess outstanding time management, communication, and enjoys working in a team environment. Demonstrate knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, technical skills and equipment If you enjoy excelling as a Dental Assistant and creating healthier, happier smiles , we'd like to talk to you about joining our team. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Child care assistance 401K Paid time to volunteer in your local community Shift premium pay for eligible roles who work weekends APPLY TODAY! Responsibilities PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members. Qualifications #indeed-regional

CenterPlace Health believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success. CenterPlace Health is currently looking for a Dental Assistant to join the team! That contribution should not be limited by the assigned responsibilities. Therefore, this position description is designed to highlight the primary duties, qualifications, and scope of the position, but not limit the incumbent nor the Company to only the work identified. It is our expectation that each employee will offer his/her full capabilities wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our endeavors. SUMMARY: This entry-level dental assistant position performs under the direct supervision of the dentist. Limited judgment is exercised, and emphasis is placed on instruction and training. This position will assist with dental procedures, perform some clerical tasks, and perform other duties as needed. The employee must demonstrate a willingness to progress to an Expanded Duty Dental Assistant with on-the-job training and formalized Dental Education programs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Knowledge of basic dental assistant duties Assist dentists with all clinical and clerical procedures Demonstrate knowledge of all aspects of chair side assisting and front desk procedures Assist in chair side operations, until competencies are satisfied Acknowledge and / or assist anyone in contact with the department in a pleasant, helpful manner Prepare patients for dental exam, including taking dental and medical history and charting Accurately take digital x-rays Prepare patients for operatory procedures Discharge and review post operative instructions with patients Understanding of all HIPAA and OSHA requirements and infection control procedures Demonstrate knowledge and practice of instrument cleaning and sterilization procedures Perform all sterilization and autoclave procedures Accurately perform monthly autoclave monitoring, records data on log sheets, and maintains MSDS book Prepare instrument trays and operatories for procedures Assist dentist at chair side by preparing operatories for procedures: Seat patient; prepare various tray set-ups. Mix dental materials. Cleans work areas. Loads anesthesia carpules for injections. Take necessary dental radiographs. Perform routine laboratory procedures. Utilize cold sterile and autoclave methods for instruments. Adhere to local and state regulations regarding disposal of blood borne pathogen materials. Charts information from oral examination on forms in the patient's dental record. Provide information to the patient such as pre-op and post-op instructions. Supply dentist instruments and materials needed to perform procedures. Maintenance and Cleaning Perform routine preventive maintenance and cleaning of instruments and equipment including central vacuum/air/water units, cabinets, and lavatories. Lubricates hand pieces on a routine basis. Under delegated order of the dentist, performs all expanded functions as allowed by law and completion of accreditation training. Taking impressions for study casts. Placing periodontal dressings. Removing periodontal or surgical dressings. Removing sutures. Polishing amalgam restorations. Polishing clinical crowns of the teeth for the purpose of removing stains. Obtaining bacteriological cytogical specimens. Application of sealants for the prevention of decay. Assist with inventory and supply ordering Retrieve records and complete electronic documentation requirements. • Develop knowledge of electronic dental record and other organizational programs. • Strong knowledge of dental terminology Please be advised the role requires a background screening. To understand the requirements, please visit the link below: HB531 | Florida Agency for Health Care Administration Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: (EXPERIENCE/SKILLS/ABILITIES/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS): High School Diploma or GED equivalent Chair side and office competencies satisfied within 90 days of hire OSHA and HIPAA requirements Able to communicate with all patients, staff, and others clearly and effectively Understanding of and capability to use the Electronic Dental Record. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: (EXPERIENCE/SKILLS/ABILITIES/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS): Bilingual communication preferred.

Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Florida Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a fulltime Dental Assistant to join our team at Hardee Correctional Institution located in Bowling Green, Florida. The Dental Assistant works under the direct supervision of the Dentist and/or Dental Hygienist in chairside dentistry in a correctional setting. Essential Duties: Preparing and sterilizing dental instruments Preparing and maintaining the dental operatory Operating radiographic equipment Administrative tasks as needed Monday - Friday 7:30am-4:00pm Qualifications • High school diploma or GED equivalent required • Completion of a technical school program in dental assisting or six (6) months of experience as a Dental Assistant required • Dental Assistant license or ability to obtain one required • Certification as an expanded duty dental assistant preferred; if the candidate does not possess a current certificate, one must be obtained in the first year of employment • Certification and/or previous experience performing dental x-rays preferred • Must show/obtain current Purified Protein Derivative (PPD) documentation for tuberculosis screening • Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) • Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check Benefits We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including: Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance 401(k) with company match Generous paid time off Paid holidays Flexible Spending Account Much more... Centurion Health contracts with state and local governments nationwide to provide comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings. Our dedication to making a difference and our passionate team of the best and the brightest healthcare employees has made us one of the leaders of the correctional health industry. Whether you are driven by purpose and impact or on a journey of professional growth, our opportunities can offer both.

As a Dental Assistant at Waterside Dental, patient care is your #1 priority and focus. Your ability to value and improve the patient experience will play a major role in the delivery of extraordinary dental care. Dental Assistants are a critical part of our mission because they not only support the patient, but they also provide the doctor with valuable assistance on patient procedures. The Dental Assistant has direct responsibility for the patient's excellent experience while "in the chair," and patient retention overall. You are unique, and so are we-it's time you worked with an organization that appreciates you, challenges you, and helps your professional growth with a team of people dedicated to quality, patient care, and leading the industry with innovation. We are searching for talented people who want to provide excellent customer service for the patient, provide precise support to the doctor, and possess an amiable chair-side manner. Flexibility, analytical skills, collaboration, and follow-up are all needed in our dynamic state-of-the-art practice environment. So how about it?-Are you passionate about an opportunity like this? Responsibilities Essential Functions: * Provide exceptional customer service, with excellent chair-side manner, by making the patient the#1 priority. * Be present, engaged and ready to work at all assigned shift times. * Take direction from the doctor and/or hygienist(s), assist them with all dental procedures, and anticipate their needs. * Take, develop and mount accurate, high-quality radiographs. * Review patient charts prior to doctor arrival, log appropriate patient data and health history during the exam and treatment, as well as transcribe the doctor's notes. * Clean, sterilize and prepare the equipment and operatory, per the organization's procedures and guidelines, prior to a patient's appointment. * Perform efficient and accurate procedures to help maintain the schedule and patient flow. * Educate the patients and address their questions and/or concerns. * Demonstrate good teamwork to deliver an extraordinary experience for every patient. * Partner with the doctors, hygienists, Operations Leaders and support staff to maintain excellent patient service and integrity within the organization. * Assist the front office staff in scheduling patients' follow up visits, as well as tracking the incoming and outgoing lab cases, to ensure quality and timely products. * When assigned by the Operations Leader, monitor the level of dental supplies and order using approved formulary. * Promote and market Sonrava supported practices services and retail products. * Complete checklists as assigned and participate in daily huddles to ensure that every single day flows smoothly. * Maintain patient confidentiality through HIPAA compliance. * Follow the organization's safety policies and procedures through OSHA compliance and BBP (Blood-borne Pathogens) federal regulations. * Complete all Learning Management System requirements. Qualifications Education/Certification: * Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent required * Current radiography certification required * Dental Assistant certification, as required by state, or ability to become certified * Current certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) preferred * Current certification to monitor Nitrous Oxide/Oxygen Analgesia preferred * Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA and Infection Control training Skills and Abilities: * Experience in a professional environment with direct patient contact preferred * Excellent positive attitude and customer service skills * Professionalism and integrity in all aspects of the job, including image and both verbal and written communication skills * Possess exceptional interpersonal and relationship building skills, including conflict resolution skills * Strong organization, planning and analytical skills * Ability to multi-task and remain calm in a rapidly changing environment * Computer proficiency and the ability to learn new programs as required Work Environment and Conditions: * Overtime required as approved by Operations Leader * Travel as needed for training and to perform job functions * Safety procedures and personal protective equipment required to minimize the risks from radiographs and blood-borne pathogens * Potential of prolonged sitting and standing

NOW HIRING REGISTERED DENTAL ASSISTANT - PRN ABOUT US Blue Cloud Pediatric Surgery Centers, LLC is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant with a passion for serving pediatric patients as well as special needs patients (both children and adults). The successful candidate will have an exceptional work ethic, positive attitude and strong commitment to providing excellent health care to our patients. The Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) assists in nursing care and preparation of surgical patients by performance of routine and delegated duties per standards and policies. The RDA scrubs for surgical procedures; cleans instruments and rooms; monitors inventory and stocks OR rooms. Works closely with the dentists in the provision of excellent patient care. Essential Functions * Assist and anticipate needs of the dentist and anesthesia provider as it relates to instruments, sutures, sponges and supplies per technique, procedure and special requirements. * Prepare for dental surgical cases by: Picking supplies and equipment for the procedure; Ensuring that all necessary supplies and equipment are available; Maintaining inventory and stock room. * Familiar with procedures performed. * Know and understand dentist preferences. * Provide care based on the age-related needs of the pediatric and adolescent patient, with consideration of their developmental/psychosocial needs, environmental safety, educational needs, communication style, and level of understanding. * Assist with patient transfer from bed to gurney. * Decontaminates and maintains all equipment, instruments, supplies and cleans surgical rooms between cases and at the end of the schedule as directed by procedure and the RN assigned to the room. * Follows the surgery center's manufacturer's, and CDC guidelines for decontamination and sterilization. * Takes x-rays. * Clean and check x-ray equipment. * Mixes cement and other materials as required. * Handles suction hand-pieces and air/water syringes. * Assures delivery of all specimens to the RN Circulator in the room. * Stocks and cleans rooms between cases and at the end of schedule. * Assists with turnover of the OR. * Assists as directed in the delivery of emergency care. * Front Desk duties will be part of this position as well as a Patient Service Coordinator. Position Requirements * High School Graduate or Equivalent; * Completion of an Accredited Dental Assistant Program; * Current state license to practice as a registered dental assistant; * One year of RDA experience; * Current BLS Certificate * Background and Drug Screening Required BENEFITS * We offer 401K * No on call, no holidays, no weekends Blue Cloud is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

Full-time Description Job Title: Dental Assistant We are seeking a friendly and experienced Dental Assistant to join our team at Waterside Aesthetic Dentistry in beautiful Cape Coral, Florida. The ideal candidate will have a passion for patient care and a desire to work in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: - Assist the Prosthodontist during dental procedures - Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations - Take and develop dental x-rays - Sterilize dental instruments and equipment - Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care - Maintain accurate patient records If you are a dedicated and compassionate Dental Assistant looking for a new opportunity in a beautiful location, we encourage you to apply for this position. Requirements Requirements: - High school diploma or equivalent - Completion of a Dental Assistant program - X-ray certification - Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Dental Assistant - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work in a team environment - Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures License/Certification: X-Ray Certification (Preferred) CDA or EFDA certification (Preferred)

This position is for a travel Dental Assistant working 40 hours per week for a 13-week contract in Bradenton, Florida. The role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and support from a staffing company specializing in travel healthcare assignments. The employer emphasizes career growth, work-life balance, and access to high-quality facilities nationwide. MedAdventures is seeking a travel Dental Assistant for a travel job in Bradenton, Florida. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Dental Assistant • Discipline: Allied Health Professional • Start Date: • Duration: 13 weeks • 40 hours per week • Shift: 8 hours • Employment Type: Travel MedAdventures Job ID #. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About MedAdventuresMedAdventures: The Best in Travel, The Best in Benefits At MedAdventures, we know that healthcare professionals deserve more than just a paycheck-they deserve adventure, opportunity, and security. We're not just another staffing company; we're a partner in your career, offering the best in travel contracts and the best in benefits. Your Next Adventure Starts Here When was the last time you felt truly excited about work? Travel healthcare should never feel like a dead-end job or an overwhelming wave of stress. Whether you're chasing new experiences, financial growth, or work-life balance, we're here to make it happen-on your terms. Tell us what you want, and we'll take care of the rest. Why Choose MedAdventures? ✅ The Best in Travel - Access exclusive, high-paying contracts at top-tier facilities across the country. Wherever you want to go, we'll get you there. ✅ The Best in Benefits - No gimmicks, just real, meaningful benefits: • Low-Cost Health Insurance (Regence BC/BS) - PPO and HDHP plans with HSA options. Plans start at $12 • Dental & Vision - Coverage for you and your family • 401(k) with Employer Match (Up to 4%) - Available after just 90 days • Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance - Fully paid by MedAdventures • Critical Illness & Hospital Indemnity Coverage - Additional financial security when you need it • Pre-Tax Savings (FSA, HSA, Dependent Care FSA) - Save more, stress less ✅ Unparalleled Support - Your success is our mission. Our specialty-focused recruiters and 24/7 service teams have your back every step of the way. ✅ The Right Jobs, The Right Pay - We find high-quality contracts at carefully vetted facilities, ensuring you get the best experience and highest pay possible. ? Ready for a meaningful, work-life-balanced career? Let's get you there. ? Keywords: travel dental assistant, dental assistant job, travel healthcare, dental assisting, temporary dental jobs, healthcare staffing, MedAdventures, dental support role, allied health professional, dental travel contract

Caloosa Dental is looking for a Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team of dental professionals in Fort Myers, FL! Our practice is well-known for providing the community with extraordinary dental care using state-of-the-art technology and modern techniques. The best candidate for this role has a superior chairside manner and outstanding interpersonal skills, ensuring positive patient experiences. If this sounds like you, submit your application today! Schedule Full-time Monday - Friday 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM Benefits Bonus structure Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Generous PTO and paid holidays Traditional and Roth 401(k) options Free CE courses provided by our affiliated vendors Qualifications 1+ years of hands-on dental assisting experience is highly preferred INDHRDA03

Sage Dental is the leading Dental Support Organization (DSO) in the Southeast, and we are continuing to grow! At Sage, people are at the core of everything we do. We are looking for dynamic and talented professionals who fit our culture of innovative technology, constant learning, and patient-centric care to join our team. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and want a position with excellent earning potential with a stable, growing company, Sage Dental has what you are looking for. Overview Sage Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our team in Fort Myers! Our Dental Assistants professionally assist the General Dentist chair side in a fast paced environment Sage Dental offers you: Competitive base pay - PLUS BONUSES! Growth opportunity Benefits such as: Health & Dental Insurance, Paid Holidays and Paid time off, 401K and more! Responsibilities Providing excellent customer service to all patients and visitors Sterilization of instruments and equipment Taking X-rays Entering patient treatment plans Case presentation and insurance benefit education Proficiently make temporary crowns and bridges Packing cord Providing assistance to the office and Dentist with daily operations as needed Qualifications Expanded functions and radiography certifications 2026-8391

Title: Dental Assistant Reports to: Director of Dental Operations FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Personnel Supervised: None This position prepares dental patients for evaluation, assists the dentists in providing dental care to patients, and is responsible for maintaining sterile dental equipment and a clean, well-stocked, and efficient dental department. MINIMAL QUALIFICATIONS: * Graduate of a dental assistant program * Expanded Functions Certificate for Dental Assistants * Dental Radiographer certificate * Current valid BLS Certification RESPONSIBILTIES AND PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS include, but are not limited to, the following: * Obtain proficient knowledge of CFHC's programs' philosophies, goals and objectives. Comply with all policies and procedures as well as state and federal guidelines. * Understand the requirements of CFHC's exposure control plan. Utilize Universal Precautions. * Attend Dental staff meetings as well as mandatory corporate meeting. * Assist with Quality Control processes. * Suture removal. * Placing and removing periodontal dressing. * Assist the dentists in operative, surgical, periodontal, preventive, removal and fixed prosthodontic, endodontic, and pedodontic procedures. * Provide diagnostic aid including exposing radiographs, taking and recording medical and dental histories, recording vital signs, and taking preliminary impressions for study casts. * Apply sealants and fluoride. Perform prophylaxis and give oral hygiene instruction to children. * Prepare the patient and coordinate arrival and departure of patients with receptionist. * Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment. * Give postoperative instructions to patients as ordered by dentist. * Prepare tray set-up for dental procedures. * Assist in managing medical and dental emergencies. * Clean dental laboratory, operative, autoclave, x-ray processor, and ultrasonic cleaner. * Assist dentist in screening and education programs, including offsite. * Check dental patients in and out at the front desk when necessary. * Coordinate services with offsite dental lab as needed. * Maintain adequate supplies in the dental department, submitting requisitions to Facilities Manager after approval by Director of Dental Operations. * Maintain OSHA standards with regard to handling and removal of red bags with bio-hazardous waste. * Maintain complete dental patient records. * Exhibit enthusiasm, dependability, skills, versatility, and dedication in daily activities. * Demonstrate ability to work cooperatively with other members of the dental team. Be supportive of coworkers. * Communicate with patients in a compassionate manner, maintaining HIPPA compliance. * Maintain neat and professional appearance at all times. * Other duties as assigned by the Director of Dental Operations. Additional Preferred Performance Skills: Bilingual (Spanish) BENEFITS: Competitive Salary Federal Student Loan Forgiveness: PSLF - 10-year commitment, 120 loan payments and at the end of the commitment, the remaining loan is forgiven Excellent medical, dental, vision, and pharmacy benefits Employer Paid Long-Term Disability Insurance Employer Paid Life Insurance equivalent to 1x your annual salary Voluntary Short-Term Disability, additional Life and Dependent Life Insurance are available Malpractice Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) - 4.4 weeks per year pro-rated Holidays (9.5 paid holidays per year) Paid Birthday Holiday CME Reimbursement 401k Retirement Plan after 1 year of service (w/matching contributions) Staff productivity is recognized and rewarded PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: * Standing/walking/sitting for long periods * Independently mobile * Ability to lift weight equivalents to what would be required when (and if) asked to assist and position patients, reposition equipment and lift supplies. * Ability to adapt and function in varying environments of workload, patient acuity, worksites and work shifts. American with Disabilities Act (ADA) Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job specific functions (listed within each job responsibility) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by the organization on a case by case basis.

Exhibit proficiency in all of the following : blood collection by venipuncture and capillary technique from patients of all age groups, urine drug screen collections, paternity collections, breath/saliva alcohol testing, LCM/Cyber Tools, TestCup, pediatric blood collections, difficult draws Additional Information Please call me @ ************ to discuss details of this job .

A Place to Learn, Grow, and Love What You Do At Watts Dental, located in Palmetto, FL , we believe dentistry is about more than treating teeth - it's about growing together, serving our patients like family, and building something we're proud of. We're a one-stop-shop for dentistry - with IV Sedation, in-house specialists, advanced technology, and a full cosmetic lab with a Master Ceramist - all designed to help our patients and team members thrive. Whether you're an experienced certified dental assistant or eager to grow your skills, this is a place where you'll find mentorship, collaboration, and support to succeed and love what you do. Why Join Watts Dental? We're not just another dental office - we're a community where dental assistants grow faster because of the support around them: Collaboration with doctors, specialists, hygienists, and an in-house cosmetic lab. Exposure to a wide variety of treatments and technology to build your skill set. Mentorship opportunities and professional growth with a close-knit team. A positive, family-friendly culture where you feel valued and supported. You'll never feel like you're working on an island. Who We're Looking For A Certified Dental Assistant who: Holds current Dental Assistant (DA) certification. Holds a valid X-ray certification. Has an upbeat, energetic personality and a positive, growth-minded attitude. Enjoys building strong patient relationships and supporting the clinical team. Thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced, and fun environment. Communicates proactively and professionally with patients and teammates. What We Offer Competitive pay: $20-$28/hour that reflects your impact. Career growth opportunities within our rapidly expanding practice. Medical, dental, vision benefits. Short- & long-term disability protection. Generous Paid Time Off (PTO). 401(k) with 3% match. CE and professional development opportunities. Advanced tools and technology to make your work easier and more effective. A family-friendly, fun team culture - kids, families, and even dogs are part of who we are. Your Role & Impact As a Certified Dental Assistant at Watts Dental, you will: Support our doctors and hygienists in delivering excellent, efficient patient care. Take high-quality digital X-rays and assist with a wide range of procedures. Prepare treatment rooms, manage instruments, and maintain infection control standards. Help patients feel comfortable, informed, and cared for during their visit. Grow personally and professionally while helping others do the same. Our Core Values Integrity & Ethics - Always do the right thing. Excellence - Strive for high standards in all we do. Growth & Mentorship - Invest in learning and teaching. Family & Fun - Work hard, laugh often, and support one another. Service - Give back to patients and our community. Schedule Monday: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM Tuesday - Thursday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Friday: 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Career? If you're looking for a place where you can grow your skills, love your work, and be part of a supportive team, Watts Dental is the place for you. Apply now through our quick 3-minute application and let's grow together.

Dental Assistant - High-End Cosmetic Dental Practice Employment Type: Full-Time Salary Range: $24-$29/hr Are you a passionate and detail-oriented dental assistant with a love for aesthetics and patient-centered care? Join our premier cosmetic dental practice, where luxury and comfort meet leading-edge dentistry. About Us: At Tarpon Shores Dental, we specialize in delivering exceptional smile makeovers and comprehensive care in a refined, welcoming environment that has earned us 500+ 5-Star Google Reviews! We pride ourselves on an elevated patient experience, state-of-the-art technology, and a supportive team culture where we value professionalism, warmth, and excellence in every interaction. Key Responsibilities: Assist the dentist in all cosmetic and general procedures (veneers, crown/bridge, CEREC dentistry, implants, oral surgery, etc.) Ensure patient comfort and a 5-star experience from arrival to departure Maintain a meticulously clean and organized operatory and sterilization area Take digital x-rays, scans and intraoral photographs Manage dental materials, lab cases, and inventory Educate patients pre- and post-treatment Uphold high standards of infection control and sterilization protocols Qualifications: 2+ years of chairside dental assisting experience (cosmetic or high-end practice experience preferred) Current state dental assisting license and radiology certification Familiarity with portrait photography and digital dentistry (CEREC, PrimeScan, Schick or similar) Exceptional communication and organizational skills A polished, professional, and compassionate demeanor Ability to anticipate the needs of both doctor and patient What We Offer: Competitive compensation based on skills and experience Modern, beautifully designed new office with the latest technology Opportunities for continuing education and career growth Positive, respectful, and drama-free work environment Paid time off, holidays, and bonus opportunities If you're a team player who takes pride in delivering world-class care and wants to be part of an elite dental team, we would love to meet you. To apply: Please send your resume and a short cover letter to ************************************** Subject line: Dental Assistant Application - [Your Name] Join us as We Keep People Smiling! Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Description $18.50 - $25.75 / Hourly Are you ready to create a healthier, happier life? We are happy to share an exciting opportunity for a Dental Assistant! We are looking for a dedicated Dental Assistant with a can-do attitude, a proactive nature, a strong sense of ownership and integrity, interest in building their skills, and a desire to grow long-term with us at this PDS Health supported practice. In this position, you'll be part of a team striving to provide the Perfect Patient Experience™, while assisting the dentist as they provide quality care using proven modern technology. The ideal candidate will have: Necessary industry certifications and education Possess outstanding time management, communication, and enjoys working in a team environment. Demonstrate knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, technical skills and equipment If you enjoy excelling as a Dental Assistant and creating healthier, happier smiles , we'd like to talk to you about joining our team. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Child care assistance 401K Paid time to volunteer in your local community Shift premium pay for eligible roles who work weekends APPLY TODAY! Responsibilities PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.

As a Dental Assistant at Waterside Dental, patient care is your #1 priority and focus. Your ability to value and improve the patient experience will play a major role in the delivery of extraordinary dental care. Dental Assistants are a critical part of our mission because they not only support the patient, but they also provide the doctor with valuable assistance on patient procedures. The Dental Assistant has direct responsibility for the patient's excellent experience while "in the chair," and patient retention overall. You are unique, and so are we-it's time you worked with an organization that appreciates you, challenges you, and helps your professional growth with a team of people dedicated to quality, patient care, and leading the industry with innovation. We are searching for talented people who want to provide excellent customer service for the patient, provide precise support to the doctor, and possess an amiable chair-side manner. Flexibility, analytical skills, collaboration, and follow-up are all needed in our dynamic state-of-the-art practice environment. So how about it?-Are you passionate about an opportunity like this? Responsibilities Essential Functions: * Provide exceptional customer service, with excellent chair-side manner, by making the patient the#1 priority. * Be present, engaged and ready to work at all assigned shift times. * Take direction from the doctor and/or hygienist(s), assist them with all dental procedures, and anticipate their needs. * Take, develop and mount accurate, high-quality radiographs. * Review patient charts prior to doctor arrival, log appropriate patient data and health history during the exam and treatment, as well as transcribe the doctor's notes. * Clean, sterilize and prepare the equipment and operatory, per the organization's procedures and guidelines, prior to a patient's appointment. * Perform efficient and accurate procedures to help maintain the schedule and patient flow. * Educate the patients and address their questions and/or concerns. * Demonstrate good teamwork to deliver an extraordinary experience for every patient. * Partner with the doctors, hygienists, Operations Leaders and support staff to maintain excellent patient service and integrity within the organization. * Assist the front office staff in scheduling patients' follow up visits, as well as tracking the incoming and outgoing lab cases, to ensure quality and timely products. * When assigned by the Operations Leader, monitor the level of dental supplies and order using approved formulary. * Promote and market Waterside Dental supported practices services and retail products. * Complete checklists as assigned and participate in daily huddles to ensure that every single day flows smoothly. * Maintain patient confidentiality through HIPAA compliance. * Follow the organization's safety policies and procedures through OSHA compliance and BBP (Blood-borne Pathogens) federal regulations. * Complete all Learning Management System requirements. Qualifications Education/Certification: * Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent required * Current radiography certification required * Dental Assistant certification, as required by state, or ability to become certified * Current certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) preferred * Current certification to monitor Nitrous Oxide/Oxygen Analgesia preferred * Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA and Infection Control training Skills and Abilities: * Experience in a professional environment with direct patient contact preferred * Excellent positive attitude and customer service skills * Professionalism and integrity in all aspects of the job, including image and both verbal and written communication skills * Possess exceptional interpersonal and relationship building skills, including conflict resolution skills * Strong organization, planning and analytical skills * Ability to multi-task and remain calm in a rapidly changing environment * Computer proficiency and the ability to learn new programs as required Work Environment and Conditions: * Overtime required as approved by Operations Leader * Travel as needed for training and to perform job functions * Safety procedures and personal protective equipment required to minimize the risks from radiographs and blood-borne pathogens * Potential of prolonged sitting and standing

CenterPlace Health believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success. CenterPlace Health is currently looking for a Dental Assistant to join the team! That contribution should not be limited by the assigned responsibilities. Therefore, this position description is designed to highlight the primary duties, qualifications, and scope of the position, but not limit the incumbent nor the Company to only the work identified. It is our expectation that each employee will offer his/her full capabilities wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our endeavors. SUMMARY: This entry-level dental assistant position performs under the direct supervision of the dentist. Limited judgment is exercised, and emphasis is placed on instruction and training. This position will assist with dental procedures, perform some clerical tasks, and perform other duties as needed. The employee must demonstrate a willingness to progress to an Expanded Duty Dental Assistant with on-the-job training and formalized Dental Education programs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Knowledge of basic dental assistant duties Assist dentists with all clinical and clerical procedures Demonstrate knowledge of all aspects of chair side assisting and front desk procedures Assist in chair side operations, until competencies are satisfied Acknowledge and / or assist anyone in contact with the department in a pleasant, helpful manner Prepare patients for dental exam, including taking dental and medical history and charting Accurately take digital x-rays Prepare patients for operatory procedures Discharge and review post operative instructions with patients Understanding of all HIPAA and OSHA requirements and infection control procedures Demonstrate knowledge and practice of instrument cleaning and sterilization procedures Perform all sterilization and autoclave procedures Accurately perform monthly autoclave monitoring, records data on log sheets, and maintains MSDS book Prepare instrument trays and operatories for procedures Assist dentist at chair side by preparing operatories for procedures: Seat patient; prepare various tray set-ups. Mix dental materials. Cleans work areas. Loads anesthesia carpules for injections. Take necessary dental radiographs. Perform routine laboratory procedures. Utilize cold sterile and autoclave methods for instruments. Adhere to local and state regulations regarding disposal of blood borne pathogen materials. Charts information from oral examination on forms in the patient's dental record. Provide information to the patient such as pre-op and post-op instructions. Supply dentist instruments and materials needed to perform procedures. Maintenance and Cleaning Perform routine preventive maintenance and cleaning of instruments and equipment including central vacuum/air/water units, cabinets, and lavatories. Lubricates hand pieces on a routine basis. Under delegated order of the dentist, performs all expanded functions as allowed by law and completion of accreditation training. Taking impressions for study casts. Placing periodontal dressings. Removing periodontal or surgical dressings. Removing sutures. Polishing amalgam restorations. Polishing clinical crowns of the teeth for the purpose of removing stains. Obtaining bacteriological cytogical specimens. Application of sealants for the prevention of decay. Assist with inventory and supply ordering Retrieve records and complete electronic documentation requirements. • Develop knowledge of electronic dental record and other organizational programs. • Strong knowledge of dental terminology Please note this position requires a background check to be completed. For details please follow the link below: HB531 | Florida Agency for Health Care Administration Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: (EXPERIENCE/SKILLS/ABILITIES/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS): High School Diploma or GED equivalent Chair side and office competencies satisfied within 90 days of hire OSHA and HIPAA requirements Able to communicate with all patients, staff, and others clearly and effectively Understanding of and capability to use the Electronic Dental Record. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: (EXPERIENCE/SKILLS/ABILITIES/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS): Bilingual communication preferred.