Princess Dental Staffing
Experienced Dental Assistant | No Weekends | Fort Walton Beach, FL - Panhandle Pediatric Dentistry - Fort Walton Beach, FL
Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Fort Walton Beach, FL

Experienced Dental Assistant â Pediatrics | No Weekends Panhandle Pediatric Dentistry Fort Walton Beach, Florida $18.00 - $24.00 per hour | Full-Time Panhandle Pediatric Dentistry is seeking an experienced Dental Assistant to join our Fort Walton Beach team. This position is ideal for someone who understands the pace, expectations, and responsibilities of a busy dental practice and enjoys helping create a positive experience for children and families. If you are dependable, organized, clinically focused, and enjoy being part of a collaborative team, we would like to speak with you. What You'll Do Provide chairside assistance during pediatric dental procedures using four-handed dentistry Prepare and break down treatment rooms throughout the day Take and process dental radiographs in accordance with Florida regulations Maintain sterilization and infection control standards Support pediatric patients and parents throughout treatment Maintain accurate clinical documentation Assist with inventory, lab cases, and daily operational responsibilities Help maintain an efficient and organized clinical workflow Required Qualifications Previous dental assisting experience required Strong understanding of dental office workflow and clinical procedures Excellent attendance and reliability Strong communication and patient-service skills Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment Ability to work effectively as part of a team Preferred Qualifications Pediatric dental experience Florida Radiography Certification EFDA Certification Experience with digital imaging and electronic dental records Schedule Monday - Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM No weekends. Sedation days occur one to two times per month and require an early arrival, typically between 5:30 AM and 6:00 AM. Benefits 401(k) 401(k) Matching Dental Insurance Employee Discount Flexible Spending Account Health Insurance Paid Time Off Retirement Plan Vision Insurance Work Environment This position works within a pediatric dental practice and requires frequent interaction with children, parents, providers, and clinical team members. The environment is fast-paced and requires strong attention to detail, professionalism, adaptability, and excellent communication skills. Physical Requirements Ability to remain on your feet for extended periods Ability to move between treatment rooms throughout the day Fine motor skills necessary for clinical assisting duties Ability to work in close proximity to patients and providers Ability to lift and move supplies and equipment as needed Apply Today This position is managed by Purciarele Group. Please do not contact the office directly without an appointment. Qualified candidates will be invited to a short Zoom pre-interview. Equal Opportunity Employment Statement Panhandle Pediatric Dentistry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person
