Specialty Dental Assistant - Watts Dental - St. Petersburg, FL
St. Petersburg, FL
About the Job
Watts Dental Florida in St. Petersburg, FL is currently seeking a full-time Specialty Dental Assistant to join our esteemed team. This full-time position offers a competitive hourly rate of up to $35/hour.
What do we offer our Specialty Dental Assistant? We're glad you asked! Our benefits include:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- PTO
- Safe harbor 401(k)
- Long- and short-term disability
- Bonus system after 90 days
Additional perks:
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and expand your knowledge
- State-of-the-art facilities equipped with the latest technology and software
- Supportive and collaborative work environment fostering teamwork and professional growth
This position entails a full-time commitment. Working hours are from 8:30 am to 6:00 pm on Mondays, and from 7:00 am to 4:00 pm on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Fridays offer a shorter workday, from 7:00 am to 1:00 pm, providing a balanced schedule conducive to professional and personal well-being.
YOUR DAY-TO-DAY AS OUR SPECIALTY DENTAL ASSISTANT
In this role, the Specialty Dental Assistant will play a pivotal role in supporting and working directly with, our periodontist and ensuring an optimal patient experience. Responsibilities include warmly welcoming patients, addressing their inquiries and concerns with professionalism, and providing invaluable assistance to the doctor during various procedures. The position involves the proficient handling of X-ray equipment, meticulous preparation of treatment rooms, and diligent maintenance of a hygienic and organized workspace.
Requirements:
- 1+ year(s) of experience working as a Dental Assistant for an Orthodontist, Oral Surgeon, Periodontist, or other dental specialist
- Experience with IV sedation and drawing blood
- X-ray certification
- DA certification
Experience working as a dental assistant for a Periodontist is preferred but not required.
WHY CHOOSE US?
We are a rapidly growing dental practice that offers excellent growth opportunities for our team members. As a member of our team, you will have the chance to be part of our dynamic and expanding practice, providing you with potential career advancement and professional development.
We foster a collaborative and positive team-oriented culture. We believe that teamwork is crucial in providing exceptional patient care and ensuring a harmonious work environment. You will have the opportunity to work alongside a supportive team of dental professionals who value open communication, mutual respect, and shared goals.
Our application process is streamlined and mobile-friendly, taking just 3 minutes to complete. Embrace the opportunity to embark on a fulfilling career in dentistry with us. Apply now!