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Dental Assistant
Designing Smiles - Tampa, FL
About Us: We are a well‑established private dental practice seeking a reliable, long‑term Expanded Function Dental Assistant to join our team. Our office operates like a fee-for-service practice, prioritizing high-quality patient care, strong relationships, and an exceptional experience for every person who walks through our doors. We are looking for someone who values stability, professionalism, and being part of a close-knit team. We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will possess comprehensive knowledge of dental procedures, excellent chairside assisting skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment. This role involves providing advanced dental assistance, supporting various specialties including endodontics, oral surgery, implant placement and must make excellent temporaries, while ensuring the highest standards of infection control and patient care. Requirements: * Strong knowledge of dental materials, instruments, and procedures * Ability to work efficiently while maintaining excellent patient care * Professional, positive attitude with strong communication skills Responsibilities *Assist dentists during a wide range of procedures including restorations, oral surgery, and endodontics with precision and professionalism. *Taking X-rays, including 3D scans *Must know Dentrix *Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments following infection control standards. *Provide patient education on oral health care and post-treatment instructions. *Support general dentistry procedures with expertise in four-handed dentistry techniques for efficiency. Experience **Minimum of 5 years dental assisting experience** *Proficiency in Dentrix *Knowledge of infection control practices *Dental assisting certifications such as EFDA credentials is required. *Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations. This position offers an opportunity to work within a professional environment dedicated to excellence in patient care while utilizing advanced dental technology and techniques. We seek motivated candidates committed to continuous learning and delivering exceptional service to our patients. Why Join Our Office? Private, one-doctor practice with a warm, supportive environment A team that values professionalism, respect, and long-term commitment Consistent schedule and strong practice stability How to Apply: Please submit via e-mail to [sign in to DentalPost to see current contact info] Benefits: Dental insurance Paid holidaysOrthodontic Dental Assistant
McIlwain Dental Specialists - Tampa, FL
Orthodontic Dental Assistant – Full Time (4 Day Work Week) A growing private practice is seeking an experienced Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join our awesome team of board-certified orthodontists! Our multi-specialty practice has been providing exceptional patient care for over 30 years, with a focus on General, Pediatric, and Orthodontic dentistry. We pride ourselves on creating a positive environment for both our patients and team members. This is a full-time position with a 4-day workweek, offering excellent benefits and the opportunity to grow within a well-established, respected practice. Our practice has two locations within a 30-minute drive. Responsibilities: • Ability to independently prepare patients for orthodontic procedures, including removing arch wires, changing ligatures, placing elastics, and efficiently assisting with bonding and wire changes • Assist the orthodontist during clinical procedures • Prepare and break down treatment rooms and instruments • Take orthodontic records, including digital impressions, photos, and radiographs • Place and remove orthodontic appliances as directed • Educate patients on orthodontic care and hygiene • Maintain accurate patient charting in the practice management system • Ensure exceptional patient experience at every visit Benefits Include: • 4-day work week • Competitive pay based on experience • 401(k) retirement plan • Health insurance • Life insurance • Free dental care for employees • Quarterly bonuses • Holiday pay and vacation • Monthly team lunches and a supportive team culture • Ensure exceptional patient experience at every visit Skills & Qualifications: • Excellent patient service and communication skills • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment • 3-Shape digital impressions Application Instructions To help us learn more about you, please include a brief cover letter telling us: 1. Your favorite part of working as an orthodontic assistant 2. Why you believe great patient care is important 3. Your favorite orthodontic procedure to assist with Applications that include a thoughtful cover letter will be given priority consideration. We welcome you to forward your resume to [sign in to DentalPost to see current contact info] along with a brief cover letter telling us about yourself. McIlwain Dental Specialists' doctors and team members look forward to meeting you!Dental Assistant
Westchase Dental Associates - Tampa, FL
Expanded Function Dental Assistant needed for modern progressive office with excellent team oriented staff. We are dedicated to quality and enjoy taking our time with patients. We have a wonderful schedule, with excellent salary and benefits. We would love to add you to our staff. Please send a resume to [sign in to DentalPost to see current contact info] or contact us at [sign in to DentalPost to see current contact info] ask for Liesa Pratt or Dr. Carol Kirkwood.- View all Miami Jobs
Dental Assistant
Primary Office - Miami, FL
Our General and Cosmetic practice in Brickell is looking for a Certified Dental Assistant who has excellent bedside manner and customer service skills. Must be a team player and have a great attitude. Must be a multi tasker and extremely organized. Proficient in taking Xrays, reviewing Medical History and making single tooth Provisionals. Cerec scanning and milling. Smile Design Provisionals. Must be fluent in English and Spanish. 3 years of Dental Experience. Must speak fluent English.Dental Front Office
Berrey Family Dentistry - Miami, FL
This is a great opportunity for a Dental Front Desk/Treatment Coordinator professional with proven knowledge of dental insurance verifications, the Dental Front Desk full cycle experience including successful Treatment Planning with patients of all ages. The candidate must have good sales strategies, must have a very welcoming professional character, image, and must be able to be energetic, quick learner, multi-tasker and able to provide great customer service to all patients, visitors, internal staff members and doctors. Below are the key requirements and responsibilities: Greeting and welcoming patients to the practice with a positive attitude. Energetic, positive attitude always, quick learner, takes constructive criticism well without getting defensive. Excellent experience with Customer Service is required. Fully bilingual is required (English/Spanish) with verbal, written, and strong communication fluency and accuracy. Previous experience in handling all Dental Front Desk duties in General Dental Office. Experience with Dental Insurance. Experience with knowing how to accurately obtain insurance verification breakdowns. Experience with presenting Treatment Plans with successful closed treatments. Answer incoming calls with proper screening techniques and assistance. Scheduling patients, follow-ups, re-calls, or canceling appointments with strategy and consistency, always making sure that the day is productive. Able to multi-task while maintaining an organized work area. Must be able to work quickly and ALWAYS check for accuracy before finalizing tasks. Maintain and manage all patient records in compliance to HIPAA standards and regulations, also with knowledge of OSHA standards and maintain OSHA records accurately. Collect and receive patient payments correctly at time of treatment. Follow all office protocols, policies and procedures correctly and consistency. Use initiative, able to complete all tasks without being told what to do. Use proper judgement and able to make Front Desk decisions while communicating with the Doctor. Must always communicate clearly with all staff members and work in a team environment. A top-performing Dental Front Desk/Treatment Coordinator will perform all duties in a manner that ensures top efficiency, productivity, and running a successful dental practice. We look forward to meeting you!Florida dental events
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- Operatories: 7 total (6 fully furnished + 1 surgery op)
- Technology: CBCT, digital X-rays, iTero, 2 Trios scanners, electric handpieces
- Hygiene: 4 full-time hygienists
- Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Thursday 7:30 am–4:30 pm (No Saturdays)
- Production: ~$180K–$200K net production/month
- Payer mix: FFS + PPO (Delta/VA/MetLife)
- Current doctors: 1 (owner)
- Provide comprehensive general dentistry while helping expand and maintain services such as:
- Preventive and restorative dentistry (crowns, bridges, fillings, dentures)
- Cosmetic dentistry (veneers)
- Clear aligners/Invisalign
- Implant placement (preferred)
- Endodontic procedures (preferred)
- Compensation: $300,000.00 plus
- Benefits: Robust benefits package including eligibility for medical benefits, 401(k), malpractice coverage (and additional compensation consideration for experienced candidates)
- Business + clinical mentorship is available to support your transition into leadership and ownership responsibilities
- Not ideal for new grads; preference for a dentist comfortable with higher-skill procedures (implants/surgery/endo), though not all are strictly required
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Dental Assistant
Designing Smiles - Tampa, FL
About Us: We are a well‑established private dental practice seeking a reliable, long‑term Expanded Function Dental Assistant to join our team. Our office operates like a fee-for-service practice, prioritizing high-quality patient care, strong relationships, and an exceptional experience for every person who walks through our doors. We are looking for someone who values stability, professionalism, and being part of a close-knit team. We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will possess comprehensive knowledge of dental procedures, excellent chairside assisting skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment. This role involves providing advanced dental assistance, supporting various specialties including endodontics, oral surgery, implant placement and must make excellent temporaries, while ensuring the highest standards of infection control and patient care. Requirements: * Strong knowledge of dental materials, instruments, and procedures * Ability to work efficiently while maintaining excellent patient care * Professional, positive attitude with strong communication skills Responsibilities *Assist dentists during a wide range of procedures including restorations, oral surgery, and endodontics with precision and professionalism. *Taking X-rays, including 3D scans *Must know Dentrix *Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments following infection control standards. *Provide patient education on oral health care and post-treatment instructions. *Support general dentistry procedures with expertise in four-handed dentistry techniques for efficiency. Experience **Minimum of 5 years dental assisting experience** *Proficiency in Dentrix *Knowledge of infection control practices *Dental assisting certifications such as EFDA credentials is required. *Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations. This position offers an opportunity to work within a professional environment dedicated to excellence in patient care while utilizing advanced dental technology and techniques. We seek motivated candidates committed to continuous learning and delivering exceptional service to our patients. Why Join Our Office? Private, one-doctor practice with a warm, supportive environment A team that values professionalism, respect, and long-term commitment Consistent schedule and strong practice stability How to Apply: Please submit via e-mail to [sign in to DentalPost to see current contact info] Benefits: Dental insurance Paid holidaysDental Hygienist
Hometown Dentistry - Palm Beach Gardens, FL
PICK US!! PICK US!!! General dentistry practice seeking part-time dental hygienist. We have several wonderful hygienists and a very organized team. We are seeking another Part-Time Hygienist to fill the position. DAYS NEEDED: Tuesday 8am-5pm, Thursday 8am-5pm, Friday 8am-12pm. Appointment times: 1 HOUR (prophy, recall), 1.5 HOURS (SRP 2 quads). Full scope general dentistry is performed, digital xray sensors, photography, EAGLESOFT practice management software. You will be a valued member of the team. You will have AUTONOMY, you will not be micromanaged, but rather encouraged to use your professionalism to provide great care and maintain a great working environment. This office has funny co-workers, the days go by quickly and enjoyably. The dentists are a husband/wife team, and their actions show they respect and consider the team in their decisions. The Mrs Doctor loves coffee and memes. The Mr Doctor thinks he can fix anything. The existing RDH loves ketchup on everything. The dental healthcare provided is beautiful, and there is no pressure to 'sell dentistry'. The patient population is mostly sweet peaches with minimal sour peaches. The team is paid well and always on time. Hygienists should be able to explain dental treatment and educate the patient. Excellent and accurate clinical notes are required. Intraoffice communication is key. Computer skills are required, teamwork is critical. Experience is preferred, but we are willing to train new graduates as well. We are looking forward to finding our team member!Dental Assistant
Yulee Family Dentistry - Yulee, FL
Our office is seeking a friendly, high-energy, experienced Dental Assistant to join our team. We are a modern, high-tech, privately owned dental office that has been providing top-notch dental care to our community for more than 25 years. We are an out-of-network practice, meaning we are not insurance-driven. Our focus is on quality care, not quantity, and providing up-to-date, valuable services in a patient-centered environment. What we’re looking for: • Dental assisting experience required • Experience with Eaglesoft or similar dental software preferred • Positive attitude and strong team player • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-quality environment • No Drama! We are a very close dental family and get along very well. What we offer: • Competitive salary • Bonus system • Paid vacation • Retirement benefits package • 4-day work week (NO FRIDAYS!) • Supportive team and great work environment If you consider yourself a motivated, dependable team player with a positive and energetic attitude, we would love to hear from you! Please email your resume to: [sign in to DentalPost to see current contact info]Dentist
Mid Bay Dental - Niceville, FL
Associate Dentist — Immediate Partnership Opportunity
Up to $25K sign-on/reallocation assistance available
Location: Niceville, FL
Mid Bay Dental is seeking an experienced, patient-focused Full-Time Associate Dentist with an immediate partnership and ownership opportunity. This is a true owner-transition position—ideal for a clinician who is ready to step into leadership, maintain strong patient flow, and help guide the practice forward.
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Dental Assistant
FL DENTAL SPA - Lighthouse Point, FL
Experience the FL Dental Spa Difference We are a growth oriented, modern dental practice which delivers exceptional dental care, an outstanding work culture, and strive to leave a positive footprint within our community. We utilize digital technology including CEREC, Itero, and digital Pano/CBCT What do we look for in a potential new team member? Currently, we have the opportunity to add another positive, driven, patient-centric individual to our dental team! We strongly believe that each team member creates value in their own role by maximizing their skills and knowledge. We are seeking registered dental assistant who has a commitment to excellence in their actions, words, and intentions; seeking to be the best version of them self while striving to continuously grow and innovate to better serve our patients. Our dental team members are stewards to our practice's positive reputation within the community, support and empower one another, and understand the importance of celebrating each others’ wins. Since we understand that potential dental assistants who encompass our practices’ values do not always come with an extensive dental background; we are prepared to grow a coachable applicant who exhibits potential and a long term desire to make a career as a dental assistant at FL Dental Spa. All applicants will be considered who possess a current Registered Dental Assisting license and dental x-ray license. What FL Dental Spa has to offer: - A positive, meaningful, challenging, and supportive work environment. - Career mobility with long term growth and development opportunities. - A competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package: including family dental care, paid time off, and position tailored incentive plans. - An opportunity to serve amazing patients and be part of community outreach events. - A convenient work schedule, which supports personal and professional development. - Technology forward, growth oriented dental practice. Interested? We’d love to hear from you! Please submit three things: Cover letter detailing why you feel you would be a good fit for this position Resume with Work History and References Compensation expectations Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $28.00 per hourDental Assistant
Dr. Michael J. Egitto, DDS PA - North Palm Beach, FL
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about helping patients feel comfortable during their dental visits. Responsibilities: Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment Take and develop dental X-rays (as permitted by state regulations) Prepare patients for treatments and ensure their comfort Provide patients with oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions Maintain accurate patient records and documentation Ensure treatment rooms are clean, organized, and fully stocked Follow all infection control and safety procedures Qualifications: Dental Assistant certification or relevant experience preferred Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology, including temporization of restoratives Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Attention to detail and strong organizational skills X-ray certification Preferred Qualifications: Experience with dental software (Eaglesoft) CPR certification Benefits: Competitive pay based on experience Health benefits negotiable 401K(after 1 year) Paid time off and holidays Opportunities for professional growth and trainingDental Assistant
- Boca Raton, FL
Our West Boca Raton dental office is looking for an experienced, dedicated dental assistant to join our team. We are solo general dentist practice. Must have great communication skills with a positive energy, great smile, be punctual and detail-oriented. Front desk experience preferred Generous compensation + benefits.Dental Assistant
Countryside dental group - Clearwater, FL
Full-time dental assistant needed to work alongside another assistant providing assistance to one doctor with new patient exams ,x-rays ,probing ,composite fillings ,crowns ,dental impressions ,temporary fabrications , inpatient care and communication. Our Dental practice has three dental hygienist as well and two front office staff. Willing to train dental assistant how we tend to do things - our system.Dental Assistant
Sperling Dental - Orlando, FL
Hi there! Our well established dental office is looking for a kind, skilled EFDA. Our office has been in the area for over 40 years. Started by Dr. Michael Sperling (retired) the office is now owned by Dr. Mark Sperling (me!) and his wife Dr. Alyson Sperling (better than me!). We have one associate who has been with us almost 3 years. Our office has been serving downtown Orlando since 1978. We are proud of our strong patient base, loyal long term employees and our reputation in the community. We are currently in the process of expanding our office to add 3 more chairs. This is where YOU come in! We are looking for an EFDA to join our team. What we offer: 1. competitive pay that will rise QUICK if skill level is proven 2.401k with employer match 3. 50% coverage of employee health insurance premium 4. (5) PAID holiday vacation days 5. extended 3 days weekends (memorial , labor, july 4) 6. Office closure between Christmas and New Years day. What we expect: Always do the right thing. Be kind. Be empathatic. Proficient in English! You will do assisting of basic general dentistry procedures. Our office does not do many surgeries, implant placements etc.. An EFDA will be expected to be skilled at basic new patient exam/xray,pano procedures. We expect the ability to make temporary crowns efficiently and properly and most importantly to be a team player to ensure a positive patient experience and work environment. www.sperlingdental.comDental Hygienist
Primary Office - Santa Rosa Beach, FL
**Registered Dental Hygienist (Part-Time to Full-Time)** Cook Family Dentistry – Santa Rosa Beach, FL Cook Family Dentistry is a relationship-driven, high-touch dental practice focused on comprehensive, cosmetic, and functional care. Our mission is simple: Deliver an exceptional patient experience while providing the highest level of clinical care. We believe patients should feel: * Known * Cared for * Confident they are receiving the best dentistry possible Our hygienists play a 'critical leadership role' in that experience—building trust, educating patients, and helping guide them toward optimal health. --- **Who We’re Looking For** We are seeking a **high-level Registered Dental Hygienist** who is both: * **Clinically strong** and confident in diagnosing * **Relationship-driven** and committed to exceptional patient care This is not a “just clean teeth” position. We’re looking for a hygienist who: * Takes **ownership of patient health** * Is motivated to **grow clinically and professionally** * Thrives in a **team-focused, high-performance environment** * Enjoys **co-diagnosing and helping patients say yes to treatment** --- ## **Clinical Scope & Responsibilities** * Adult & pediatric prophylaxis * Full periodontal program (SRP + periodontal maintenance) * Local anesthesia (preferred) * Intraoral photography and documentation * Co-diagnosis and patient education * Airway and sleep screening * Whitening (in-office and take-home) * Sealants and fluoride * Laser therapy (optional, training available) --- ## **Schedule** * **Flexible: Part-Time to Full-Time** * **Monday–Thursday | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM** * Single-column hygiene with time built in for co-diagnosis --- ## **What a Typical Day Looks Like** * 6–7 recall patients + 1–2 new patients * 1-hour prophy and periodontal maintenance appointments * SRP scheduled appropriately (1–2 hours depending on case) * Time intentionally built in for doctor collaboration and patient education --- ## **Technology & Clinical Environment** * Dentrix practice management * Dexis digital X-rays * CBCT imaging * CEREC scanner * Dual-wave laser * AI-assisted radiographic diagnostics --- ## **Compensation & Benefits** * **$38–$45/hour** (based on experience) * **Production-based bonus structure** * **2 weeks PTO** * **HRA (health reimbursement account)** * **401(k)** * **Continuing education support** * **Complimentary dental care for immediate family** * Team outings and a strong, positive office culture --- ## **What Success Looks Like (90–180 Days)** * Strong hygiene production and schedule ownership * High SRP diagnosis and case acceptance * **98%+ reappointment rate** * Exceptional patient experience and feedback * Active contribution to co-diagnosis and treatment acceptance * Professional leadership within the team --- ## **Requirements** **Required:** * Florida Registered Dental Hygienist license * 2–3+ years of clinical experience * Ability to diagnose and communicate treatment needs * Proficiency with intraoral photography **Preferred (but not required):** * Experience with comprehensive periodontal programs * Strong co-diagnosis and case acceptance skills * Interest in airway, functional, and cosmetic dentistry * Local anesthesia certification --- ## **Why Cook Family Dentistry** This is an opportunity to be part of a practice that: * Values **people over production—but achieves both** * Is committed to **clinical excellence and continuous growth** * Provides a **high-autonomy environment** for the right person * Is building toward a **functional and comprehensive care model** --- ## **Apply If You Are Someone Who:** * Takes pride in delivering an **exceptional patient experience** * Is **growth-minded** and open to learning * Wants to be part of a **team that truly supports each other** * Is ready to play a **key role in a modern, forward-thinking practice** ---DentalPost resources
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