Traveling Periodontic Dental Assistant @ Florida Dental Centers - Pinellas Park

Towncare Dental Partnership; Street; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in dental care is seeking a dedicated Traveling Periodontic Dental Assistant to join their team. This role is crucial in providing high-quality patient care and ensuring a seamless experience in a modern, technology-driven environment. With flexible scheduling and comprehensive benefits, this position offers a unique opportunity to advance your career while making a positive impact on patients' lives. Join a mission-driven team that values collaboration and excellence in dental care. If you're passionate about patient satisfaction and eager to grow professionally, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Benefits

401(k) Plan

Flexible Scheduling

Continuing Education Support

Modern Office

Advanced Dental Technology

Qualifications

• Completion of a one-year certified dental assistant program or minimum 1 year on-the-job experience.
• Must maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control training.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and assist dentists during procedures.
• Welcome, comfort, and educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.

Skills

Dental Assisting

Patient Care

Radiography

Infection Control

CPR Certification

Education

High School Diploma

Certified Dental Assistant Program

Tools

X-Ray Equipment

Sterilization Equipment

Job description

Overview

Florida Dental Centers - Pinellas Park is looking for an experienced Traveling Periodontic Dental Assistantto assist our clinical team by providing a high level of patient care and satisfaction while operating in a team-based environment.

Hours: Monday through Thursday 8:30AM -12:30PM 1:30PM-5:30PM

Position Overview:

As a Dental Assistant you are an integral part of care team in providing support to the office and assisting the professional dental staff with treatment. Support our mission to providing excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences. Join a team that believes in teamwork and truly cares about their patients. Candidates must have prior dental assisting experience to be considered.

What we offer:

• Competitive hourly pay
• Flexible scheduling options
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability benefits
• 401(k) plan
• Support for continuing education and professional development
• Modern office with advanced dental technology

How to Apply:If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking to advance your career in a modern, patient-centered practice, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV.

Be part of our journey to shape the future of dentistry. Apply today to join our mission-driven team!

Responsibilities

• Clinical Support: Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and assist dentists during procedures.
• Patient Care: Welcome, comfort, and educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Radiography & Diagnostics: Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study models.
• Compliance & Safety: Ensure infection control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality, and follow workplace regulations..
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, including scheduling and patient intake (if needed)
• Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drug and oxygen supply, and emergency telephone directory.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Completion of a one-year certified dental assistant program

or

• on-the-job-experience (min 1 year)
• X-Ray certification in FL
• Nitrous Oxide certification is highly recommended
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be able to travel to our other Florida Dental Center offices as needed (Travel reimbursement included)

Dental Assistant are also expected to maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control training as required by law.

Legal Disclaimer:We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. All benefits are subject to potential vesting and eligibility requirements.The company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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