Dental Hygiene Assistant — Flexible Hours & Growth

Towncare Dental Partnership; Florida; On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and disability benefits

401(k)

Professional growth and CE support

Team-oriented environment

Job summary

Florida Dental Centers - Pinellas Park is seeking a Dental Hygiene Assistant to join our clinical team in Pinellas Park, FL. You will support dental hygienists, prepare treatment rooms, and educate patients on oral hygiene in a team-oriented environment.

We value professional growth, offer flexible scheduling and benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, and a 401(k). Prior dental assisting experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree or Dental Assisting certification preferred.
• Radiology certification if applicable.
• CPR certification preferred but can be obtained upon hire.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with commitment to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and set up treatment rooms, ensuring cleanliness and proper sterilization.
• Assist Dental Hygienists during patient treatment progress.
• Expose and develop radiographs (if certified).
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventive care.
• Coordinate with clinical staff to manage inventory and sterilization of dental instruments.
• Support the hygienist with patient scheduling and office recall systems.
• Perform routine tasks while ensuring compliance with HIPAA & OSHA.

Skills

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or certification in Dental Assisting

Radiology certification

CPR certification

Job description

Florida Dental Centers - Pinellas Park is seeking a Dental Hygiene Assistant to join our clinical team in Pinellas Park, FL. You will support dental hygienists, prepare treatment rooms, and educate patients on oral hygiene in a team-oriented environment.

We value professional growth, offer flexible scheduling and benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, and a 401(k). Prior dental assisting experience is preferred.