Certified Dental Assistant at Watts Dental in Saint Petersburg, FL

A Place to Learn, Grow, and Love What You Do

At Watts Dental, 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 certified dental assistant or eager to grow 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 dental assistants grow faster because of the support around them:

• Collaboration with doctors, specialists, hygienists, and an in-house cosmetic lab.
• Exposure to a wide variety of treatments and technology to build your skill set.
• Mentorship opportunities and professional growth with a close-knit team.
• A positive, family-friendly culture where you feel valued and supported. You'll never feel like you're working on an island.

Who We're Looking For

A Certified Dental Assistant who:

• Holds current Dental Assistant (DA) certification.
• Holds a valid X-ray certification.
• Has an upbeat, energetic personality and a positive, growth-minded attitude.
• Enjoys building strong patient relationships and supporting the clinical team.
• Thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced, and fun environment.
• Communicates proactively and professionally with patients and teammates.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay: $20-$28/hour + bonus potential that reflects your impact.
• Career growth opportunities within our rapidly expanding practice.
• Full healthcare & family coverage (medical, dental, vision).
• Short- & long-term disability protection.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO).
• 401(k) with 4% match.
• CE and professional development opportunities.
• Advanced tools and technology to make your work easier and more effective. A family-friendly, fun team culture - kids, families, and even dogs are part of who we are.

Your Role & Impact

As a Certified Dental Assistant at Watts Dental, you will:

• Support our doctors and hygienists in delivering excellent, efficient patient care.
• Take high-quality digital X-rays and assist with a wide range of procedures. Prepare treatment rooms, manage instruments, and maintain infection control standards.
• Help patients feel comfortable, informed, and cared for during their visit. Grow personally and professionally while helping others do the same.

Our Core Values

• Integrity: We do what is right with honesty, accountability, and transparency in every decision and interaction.
• Platinum Rule: We treat every patient and teammate the way they want to be treated, with empathy, respect, and personalized care.
• Resourcefulness: We take initiative and creatively find solutions that move our patients, practice, and team forward.
• Adaptability: We embrace change with flexibility and resilience, continuously learning and improving as we grow.
• Teamwork: We collaborate, support one another, and succeed together by bringing positive energy and shared purpose to everything we do.

Schedule

• Monday: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
• Tuesday - Thursday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
• Friday: 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Career?

If you're looking for a place where you can grow your skills, love your work, and be part of a supportive team, Watts Dental is the place for you.

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