Floater Dental Assistant — Family & Pediatric Chairside

State of Florida; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits for full-time

Deferred compensation plan

Job summary

Florida Department of Health is seeking an OPS Dental Assistant to support chairside care across Broward County clinics. The role operates in-office, requires float to multiple sites, and includes health benefits for full-time employment.

The incumbent will perform expanded duty functions, maintain infection control standards, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle for multiple site travel.
• Expanded duty certificate required.
• Experience as a chairside expanded duty dental assistant preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the clinical dentist chairside in patient care and expanded duty duties as authorized by Florida Dental Practice Act.
• Float to different practices as needed to support clinics.
• Input patient treatment data into HMS and Eaglesoft systems.
• Support front desk clerical duties as assigned.

Skills

Dental Assistant

Expanded duty certificate

X-ray exposure

CDC/OSHA infection control

Teamwork

Education

Expanded duty certificate

Tools

Eaglesoft

Health Department HMS

Job description

Florida Department of Health is seeking an OPS Dental Assistant to support chairside care across Broward County clinics. The role operates in-office, requires float to multiple sites, and includes health benefits for full-time employment.

The incumbent will perform expanded duty functions, maintain infection control standards, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver quality patient care.