Dental Assistant (Pediatric - EFDA Required) - Dr. Maggie Davis & Associates - Palm Harbor, FL

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) Dr. Maggie Davis & Associates – Palm Harbor, FL Full-Time | Monday–Thursday | Fridays Until 2 PM | No Weekends Dr. Maggie Davis & Associates is a well-established, privately owned pediatric dental practice dedicated to providing exceptional care and creating an outstanding experience for every patient and family we serve. We are seeking an experienced Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) who is positive, dependable, and enjoys working as part of a supportive team. If you are passionate about pediatric dentistry, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and love helping children feel comfortable and confident during their dental visits, we'd love to meet you. Why Join Our Team? ✔ Monday–Thursday schedule with early Fridays ✔ No evenings or weekends ✔ Competitive pay based on experience ✔ Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401(k), Profit Sharing, and bonus opportunities ✔ Complimentary dental care for employees and their children ✔ Established, privately owned pediatric practice ✔ Positive, supportive team culture ✔ Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth Responsibilities Clinical Care Perform expanded functions restorative procedures as permitted by Florida law Assist the doctor chairside during a variety of pediatric dental procedures Take high-quality digital radiographs Perform dental cleanings and coronal polishing as permitted Provide oral hygiene instructions and patient education to children and parents Maintain accurate clinical records using electronic dental software Clinical Support Prepare treatment rooms and instruments for patient care Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control protocols Monitor inventory and assist with ordering dental supplies Help maintain an efficient clinical schedule and patient flow Ensure operatories are clean, organized, and fully stocked Team Support Work collaboratively with doctors and fellow team members Assist teammates whenever needed to provide an exceptional patient experience Participate in morning huddles and team meetings Maintain a positive, professional attitude while helping create a fun and welcoming environment for our patients Qualifications Required Current Florida EFDA certification Current Dental Radiology Certification Experience as a dental assistant (pediatric experience preferred) Computer proficiency and experience with electronic dental records Skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities Attention to detail Dependable, self-motivated, and eager to learn Ability to remain calm, patient, and positive while working with children Commitment to providing exceptional patient care and working as part of a team Who We're Looking For We are looking for someone who enjoys working with children, values teamwork, and takes pride in delivering outstanding patient care. The ideal candidate is dependable, adaptable, and willing to jump in wherever needed to support both our patients and fellow team members. We believe a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to creating an exceptional experience for every family are just as important as clinical skills. Schedule Monday–Thursday: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM Friday: 7:00 AM – 2:30 PM Full-time position averaging approximately 36–40 hours per week. Team members are not expected to work the entire hours of operation. Join a practice where teamwork, professionalism, and exceptional pediatric patient care are at the center of everything we do. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) matching Employee discount Health insurance On-the-job training Paid sick time Paid time off Retirement plan Uniform allowance Vision insurance Ability to Commute: Palm Harbor, FL 34684 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Palm Harbor, FL 34684: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

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