Designing Smiles - Dr. Ryan Rose DMD

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant – Now Hiring Location: Tampa, FL Practice Type: Private, One-Doctor Dental Office About Us: We are a well‑established private dental practice seeking a reliable, long‑term Expanded Function Dental Assistant to join our team. Our office operates like a fee-for-service practice, prioritizing high-quality patient care, strong relationships, and an exceptional experience for every person who walks through our doors. We are looking for someone who values stability, professionalism, and being part of a close-knit team. We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will possess comprehensive knowledge of dental procedures, excellent chairside assisting skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment. This role involves providing advanced dental assistance, supporting various specialties including endodontics, oral surgery, implant placement and must make excellent temporaries, while ensuring the highest standards of infection control and patient care. Requirements: * Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) * Strong knowledge of dental materials, instruments, and procedures * Ability to work efficiently while maintaining excellent patient care * Professional, positive attitude with strong communication skills Responsibilities: * Assist dentists during a wide range of procedures including restorations, oral surgery, and endodontics with precision and professionalism. * Taking X-rays, including 3D scans * Must know Dentrix * Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments following infection control standards. * Provide patient education on oral health care and post-treatment instructions. * Support general dentistry procedures with expertise in four-handed dentistry techniques for efficiency. Experience: * Minimum of 5 years dental assisting experience * Proficiency in Dentrix * Knowledge of infection control practices * Dental assisting certifications such as EFDA credentials is required. * Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations. This position offers an opportunity to work within a professional environment dedicated to excellence in patient care while utilizing advanced dental technology and techniques. We seek motivated candidates committed to continuous learning and delivering exceptional service to our patients. Why Join Our Office? Private, one-doctor practice with a warm, supportive environment A team that values professionalism, respect, and long-term commitment Consistent schedule and strong practice stability Benefits: Dental insurance Paid time off Work Location: In person