Dental Assistant

Dental AssistantThe 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 breakFull Time Benefits:Competitive CompensationMonthly Team Member Incentive Program401KPaid Time OffPaid Company Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury DutyPaid Basic Life & AD&D insuranceMedical, Dental, and VisionShort Term DisabilityPet InsuranceAccidental Injury, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity plans with wellness incentivesAdditional Practice Incentives:Patient-centric community approachWork/life balanceOpportunity for career growthProfessional development and support with continuing educationStrong business and operational teamsEmployee Assistance Program for all employees and their householdResponsibilitiesAssist the Dentists chairsideWelcomes patientsPrepares patients for treatments or checkups ensuring comfortSelection and setup of instrumentation, equipment and other dental materials as neededInstrument sterilization according to regulationsMaintains accurate patient recordsLab tasks as instructedProvide post-operative care instructionsMaintain clean and stocked operatoriesQualificationsFlorida EFDA Certificate3 or more years of dental assisting clinical experience preferred including experience with cosmetic dentistryExperience with Xrays and making temporary crownsKnowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methodsUnderstanding of health & safety regulationsExperience with digital software, preferably Eaglesoft or DenticonExcellent interpersonal skillsEqual Employment OpportunityStar 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.