Traveling Periodontics Dental Assistant

210 - Land O' Lakes - Clinical Services, 2091 Collier Parkway, Land O' Lakes, Florida, United States of America Job Description Posted Monday, August 17, 2026 at 4:00 AM Join our dynamic and thriving dental practice as a Dental Assistant! At Great Expressions Dental Centers, we're seeking an energetic and motivated individual to join our team and positively impact our patients' oral health. If you're looking for a fast-paced environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities, this is the perfect position for you! This is a traveling position that requires regular travel between the followinglocations: Land O' Lakes: 2091 Collier Parkway, Land O' Lakes, FL 34639 Mileage reimbursement is provided. Work Schedule: Monday: Land O' Lakes – 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Wednesday: Bloomingdale – 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Thursday: Alternating between New Tampa and Pinellas Park – 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Friday: New Tampa – 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Responsibilities: Assist our experienced dental team in providing exceptional patient care Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure a clean and organized environment Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and post-treatment care Support dentists during procedures, anticipating their needs and ensuring smooth workflow Perform basic dental procedures under the guidance of a licensed dentist Manage appointment scheduling and maintain patient records accurately Qualifications: Previous dental assisting experience or relevant education is preferred, but we're willing to train the right candidate. Excellent organizational skills with a keen eye for detail Strong communication skills and a friendly, compassionate demeanor Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment Proficiency in dental software and technology is a plus Requirements: Before applying, it is imperative that you meet the state requirements outlined below. Connecticut: certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays. Florida: Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays (including FDOH Permit to expose X-rays). Georgia: CPR Certification, Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification, and proof of formal training to expose X-rays. Massachusetts: CPR Certification, proof of formal training to expose X-rays, BORID certification and annual CE requirements must be completed per state regulations. Michigan: Upon hiring, you are required to furnish evidence of X-ray training certification. If you do not possess certification at the time of hiring, you are granted an 8-week period to submit it. New Jersey: Proof of X-ray training. New York: Not applicable. Ohio: Proof of formal training to expose X-rays (including FDOH Permit to Expose X-rays) Texas: CPR Certification, TSBDE: TX State Board of Dental Examiners. At Great Expressions, we offer competitive compensation, a supportive team, and the opportunity to grow in your dental career.

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