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PERIODONTAL HEALTH CENTER PL

Surgical Dental Assistant

PERIODONTAL HEALTH CENTER PL, Tampa, Florida, us, 33646

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Benefits

401(k)

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Company Overview We are a modern, patient-centered periodontal practice focused on high-quality surgical and non-surgical care, exceptional customer service, and a collaborative team environment. Our office values professionalism, efficiency, and compassionate patient care. Our well-established periodontal and implant practice is seeking an experienced Surgical Dental Assistant to join our clinical team. This role is ideal for a confident, efficient assistant who thrives in a surgical environment, understands sterile protocol, and values precision and patient comfort.

Key Responsibilities

Chairside assisting for advanced periodontal and implant surgeries

Set up and maintain sterile surgical fields

Anticipate provider needs during procedures

Manage surgical instruments, sutures, implants, and grafting materials

Monitor patient comfort and assist with anxiety management

Take high-quality digital radiographs and intraoral images

Deliver clear pre- and post-operative instructions

Accurate clinical documentation and charting

Maintain OSHA/CDC infection control standards

Support smooth operatory flow and on-time surgical schedule

Required Experience & Skills

Minimum 2 years dental assisting experience

Surgical assisting experience strongly preferred (perio, implants, oral surgery)

Radiology certification required

Strong understanding of sterile technique and surgical protocols

Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced surgical setting

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Professional, calm, and patient-focused demeanor

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