Smile Brands·Pinellas County, Florida
Assist dentists chairside during procedures and manage the sterilization of treatment rooms and instruments. Support patient flow and provide education to ensure a comfortable office experience.
Bright Now!
Dental supported by Smile Brands is seeking a motivated and patient-focused seasoned Dental Assistant to join our team in Clearwated!
We are looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys supporting both patients and providers, and is passionate about delivering exceptional dental care.
This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career with a supportive team that values teamwork, development, and positive patient experiences.
Why Join Bright Now!
Dental?
Supportive and collaborative team culture Growth and development opportunities Make a meaningful impact on patients every day
Schedule (days/hours)
00am - 5:00pm
Assist the doctor chairside during dental procedures Prepare and sterilize treatment rooms and instruments Take X-rays and maintain accurate patient records Support smooth patient flow and provider efficiency Educate patients and help create a comfortable office experience Work collaboratively with clinical and front office teams
1 year experience required Meet all state specific dental assistant credentialing requirements for the duties assigned in the state of employment Current CPR/BLS certification (or ability to obtain before start date) Strong communication and commitment to excellent patient care
Compensation: $19-$22/hour About Us
are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off (“PTO”), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan. Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone!® Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site. Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at careers@smilebrands.com. #FOBOInd26
Requires at least one year of experience and compliance with state-specific dental assistant credentialing. A current CPR/BLS certification is mandatory or must be obtained before the start date.
Market context
Florida dental practices commonly seek assistants with formal training, CPR, and state-required credentials, along with hands-on experience in chairside support or dental technology. Competition is often strongest for candidates who can show both clinical readiness and familiarity with patient flow, sterilization, and office procedures. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly confirm your certifications match the posting before applying.