Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant Career Opportunity, Largo, FL

Join Smiles on East Bay—Thrive with a Team that Values Collaboration, Communication & Community!

Full-Time Experienced Dental Assistant Career Opportunity! Apply Today & Make Patients Smile Every Day!

• Monday-Friday, 7:30am-5:30pm (Initial Training)
• Tuesday-Friday, 7:30am-5:30pm (After Initial Training)

• No Nights or Weekends – Enjoy a healthy work-life balance
• Full Benefits Package – Including health insurance, retirement plans & PTO
• Quarterly Bonus Potential – Rewarding hard work & dedication
• Dental Assistant Academy Training & CE classes included – We invest in your growth!

Smiles on East Bay, like each Heartland Dental Supported Office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve.

• Become a key member of a 10-person team that values autonomy, respect, skill utilization, and modern technology
• Our office is fun, goal‑driven, solutions‑focused, and committed to transparent feedback and growth.
• Office
  
  Location:
  
  3695 East Bay Drive, Largo, FL 33771

• We Celebrate Successes of All Sizes
• Birthdays & Work Anniversaries Matter
• Team Outings Keep Us Connected
• We Give Back to the Community

Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,100 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,900 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve.

Heartland Dental believes that to provide exceptional lifetime care for patients, we must hire and grow team members who will support the business and clinical needs of each supported dental office and foster a strong team building culture. As a Dental Assistant, you’ll work in an environment that encourages learning, team cohesion, and puts patients first.

Heartland Dental was recently recognized by Newsweek for two awards:
America’s Greatest Workplaces and America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024.

• Career Stability & Growth:
  Join a secure company with over 25 years of industry-leading experience and unlimited opportunities for advancement.
• Comprehensive Benefits:
  Health, Dental & Vision Insurance, College Savings & Retirement Savings Plans, 6 paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO).
• Training & Development:
  Front-loaded education and training to help you grow and reach your full potential from day one. Heartland Dental University & CE Classes.
• Flexible Pay Access:
  Enjoy the convenience of on-demand Daily Pay to access your earnings when you need them.
• Bonus Potential:
  Employee Referral & Quarterly Bonus.

• Greet and welcome patients from the start of their dental journey, as well as sustain patient comfort and provide appropriate education throughout treatment.
• Conduct a thorough review of the patient’s health history in order to provide quality care.
• Take and process x-rays and other diagnostic assessments (iTero 3D scanner, digital photography, etc.).
• Provide superior chairside assistance (four-handed dentistry) to supported dentists during a wide variety of procedures in accordance with the state dental practice act.
• Utilize Dentrix for patient scheduling and record keeping.
• Prepare treatment room with strict adherence to safety protocols and following OSHA & CDC recommendations.
• Manage supply and inventory levels, as well as place and expedite orders as needed.
• Partner with the providers and team to implement Heartland Dental systems and maximize office workflow.

Microsoft 365 Apps, using Teams and Outlook email. Dentrix preferred. MUST have DA License, Radiology cert and updated BLS.

• High School Diploma/GED
• State Issued Dental Assistant Permit & X-Ray Credentials
• BLS Certification
• 1 Year of Dental Assistant Work…