Dental Assistant

Stardentalpartners; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

401K

Paid Time Off

Paid Company Holidays, Bereavement, J

Job summary

The Hyde Park Center for Aesthetic Dentistry in Tampa, FL, is seeking a detail‑driven Dental Assistant to be the doctor’s right hand. You’ll chairside assist, welcome patients, prepare for treatments, and ensure comfort and efficiency in a small, patient‑first practice.

With a boutique vibe in Hyde Park, the role offers full‑time hours, competitive compensation, and benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K, PTO, life and AD&D insurance, and opportunities for professional growth and CE

Qualifications

• EFDA certification required in Florida.
• 3+ years of dental assisting experience, preferably with cosmetic dentistry.
• Experience with X-rays and temporary crowns.
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods.
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations.
• Experience with Eaglesoft or Denticon software.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists chairside and welcome patients.
• Prepare patients for treatments and ensure comfort.
• Set up instrumentation and dental materials as needed.
• Sterilize instruments and maintain sterile technique.
• Maintain accurate patient records and perform lab tasks as instructed.
• Provide post-operative care instructions and keep operatories stocked.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Florida EFDA Certificate

Tools

Eaglesoft

Denticon

Job description

Overview

The Hyde Park Center for Aesthetic Dentistry is now hiring a Dental Assistant in Tampa, Florida!

We are a boutique aesthetic and cosmetic dental practice located in the heart of Hyde Park, one of Tampa’s most desirable and walkable neighborhoods, surrounded by great restaurants and local shops. Our small but mighty team supports a single doctor in a calm, focused environment where exceptional, patient-first care is always the priority.

This role is ideal for a detail-driven, experienced Dental Assistant who takes pride in their work and is eager to be the doctor’s right hand, fully owning the clinical area and supporting all clinical needs with confidence and professionalism. You should be highly skilled, comfortable with treatment presentation, and able to work with autonomy while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.

If you’re looking for a practice where your contributions truly matter and where you can make a big impact while working in a fun, vibrant neighborhood, we’d love to hear from you!

Dental Assistant Schedule:

Monday through Thursday 7:30am to 6:00pm with 60 minute lunch break

To learn more about this established practice: www.christinegrantdmd.com

Full Time Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Monthly Team Member Incentive Program
• 401K
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Company Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury Duty
• Paid Basic Life & AD&D insurance
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Short Term Disability
• Pet Insurance
• Accidental Injury, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity plans with wellness incentives

Additional Practice Incentives

• Patient-centric community approach
• Work/life balance
• Opportunity for career growth
• Professional development and support with continuing education
• Strong business and operational teams
• Employee Assistance Program for all employees and their household

Responsibilities

• Assist the Dentists chairside
• Welcomes patients
• Prepares patients for treatments or checkups ensuring comfort
• Selection and setup of instrumentation, equipment and other dental materials as needed
• Instrument sterilization according to regulations
• Maintains accurate patient records
• Lab tasks as instructed
• Provide post-operative care instructions
• Maintain clean and stocked operatories

Qualifications

• Florida EFDA Certificate
• 3 or more years of dental assisting clinical experience preferred including experience with cosmetic dentistry
• Experience with Xrays and making temporary crowns
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
• Understanding of health & safety regulations
• Experience with digital software, preferrably Eaglesoft or Denticon
• Excellent interpersonal skills

Equal Employment Opportunity

Star Dental Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.