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Traveling Specialty Dental Assistant at Watts Dental - Lithia, FL

Watts Dental - Lithia, FL · St. Petersburg, United States Of America · Hybrid

$58,240.00  -  $72,800.00

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A Place to Learn, Grow, and Love What You Do
At Watts Dental, located in Lithia, FL, we believe dentistry is about more than treating teeth - it's about growing together, serving our patients like family, and building something we're proud of.

We're a one-stop-shop for dentistry - with IV Sedation, in-house specialists, advanced technology, and a full cosmetic lab with a Master Ceramist - all designed to help our patients and team members thrive.

Whether you're an experienced specialty assistant or ready to expand your skills, this is a place where you'll find mentorship, collaboration, and support to succeed and love what you do.

Why Join Watts Dental?
We're not just another dental office - we're a community where team members grow faster because of the support around them:

  • Work alongside our Periodontists and other specialists on advanced cases.
  • Gain exposure to complex procedures and IV sedation in a collaborative setting.
  • Mentorship opportunities and professional development within a fast-growing practice.
  • A positive culture where you feel valued and supported.

Who We're Looking For
A Traveling Specialty Dental Assistant who:

  • Has 1+ years of dental assisting experience with an orthodontist, oral surgeon, periodontist, or other dentistry specialist.
  • Holds current Dental Assistant (DA) certification.
  • Holds a valid X-ray certification.
  • Has experience with IV sedation and drawing blood.
  • Has periodontal experience - highly valuable and preferred.
  • Thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced, and patient-focused environment.
  • Communicates proactively and professionally with patients and teammates.

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay: $28-$35/hour that reflects your impact.
  • Career growth opportunities within our rapidly expanding practice.
  • Medical, Dental, visions benefits.
  • Short- & long-term disability protection.
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO).
  • 401(k) with 3% match.
  • CE and professional development opportunities.
  • Advanced tools and technology to make your work easier and more effective.
  • A fun team culture - kids, families, and even dogs are part of who we are.

Your Role & Impact
As a Traveling Specialty Dental Assistant at Watts Dental, you will:

  • Work closely with our Periodontists and other specialists to provide exceptional patient care, traveling to all locations with specialist required.
  • Assist during procedures to ensure every patient receives high-quality, comfortable treatment.
  • Organized and detailed packing of instruments and materials needed for procedures in different locations.
  • Prepare treatment rooms, manage instruments, and maintain strict infection control standards.
  • Support advanced specialty cases such as periodontal surgeries, implants, and regenerative procedures.
  • Help patients feel informed, supported, and comfortable throughout their visit.
  • Grow personally and professionally while helping others do the same.

Travel & Schedule

  • Base: St. Petersburg, FL
  • Travel: 1–3 days per week to our Palmetto, Apollo Beach, and Fishhawk offices
  • Hours: Monday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM | Tuesday – Thursday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Friday: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Our Core Values

  • Integrity & Ethics - Always do the right thing.
  • Excellence - Strive for high standards in all we do.
  • Growth & Mentorship - Invest in learning and teaching.
  • Family & Fun - Work hard, laugh often, and support one another.
  • Service - Give back to patients and our community.

Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Career?
If you're looking for a place where you can grow your skills, work on advanced specialty cases, and be part of a supportive team while traveling between our offices, Watts Dental is the place for you.

Apply now through our quick 3-minute application and let's grow together.

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