Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Assistant - South Tampa Smiles - Tampa, FL
Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Tampa, FL

Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing excellent patient care while assisting the dental team in various procedures. This position requires a strong understanding of dental practices, effective communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining a clean and safe environment.
Responsibilities
Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, including prosthodontics and endodontics.
Prepare and organize treatment rooms, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are ready for use.
Perform medical imaging procedures and assist with 3D scanning as needed.
Maintain accurate medical documentation for patient records.
Monitor vital signs and ensure adherence to infection control protocols.
Educate patients on post-operative care and oral hygiene practices.
Adhere to aseptic techniques to prevent contamination during procedures.
Support the dental team in administrative tasks as required.
Experience
Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred but not mandatory; training will be provided.
Knowledge of anatomy, infection control practices, and medical documentation is essential.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in assisting during procedures.
Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients and team members.
Join our team to contribute to a positive patient experience while advancing your career in the dental field!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour
Schedule:
12 hour shift
Work Location: In person
