Periodontist Dental Assistant
Company: Watts Dental - St. Petersburg, FL
Location: Saint Petersburg
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Specialty Dental Assistant –
Grow With Us at Watts Dental Location: St. Petersburg, FL |
Full-Time 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 specialty dental assistant or ready to expand
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 assistants grow faster because of the support
around them: Direct collaboration with our in-house Periodontist
and other specialists. Exposure to complex, advanced procedures
that elevate your skill set. Mentorship opportunities and
professional growth with a close-knit team. A positive culture
where you feel valued and supported. Who We're Looking For A
Specialty Dental Assistant who: Has 1 year(s) of dental assisting
experience with an orthodontist, oral surgeon, periodontist, or
other dentistry specialist. Holds current Dental Assistant (DA)
certification. Holds a valid X-ray certification. Brings an upbeat,
energetic, and growth-minded attitude. Has periodontal experience -
highly valuable and preferred. Thrives in a collaborative,
fast-paced, and patient-focused environment. Communicates
proactively and professionally with patients and teammates. What We
Offer Competitive pay: $27–$35/hour that reflects your impact.
Career growth opportunities within our rapidly expanding practice.
Medical, dental, vision benefits. Short- & long-term disability
protection. Generous Paid Time Off (PTO). 401(k) with 3% match. CE
and professional development opportunities. Advanced tools and
technology to make your work easier and more effective. A fun team
culture - kids, families, and even dogs are part of who we are.
Your Role & Impact As a Specialty Dental Assistant at Watts Dental,
you will: Work closely with our Periodontist and other specialists
to provide exceptional patient care. Assist during procedures to
ensure every patient receives high-quality, comfortable treatment.
Prepare treatment rooms, manage instruments, and maintain strict
infection control standards. Support specialty cases such as
periodontal surgeries, implants, and advanced restorative
procedures. Help patients feel informed, supported, and comfortable
throughout their visit. Grow personally and professionally while
helping others do the same. Our Core Values Integrity & Ethics -
Always do the right thing. Excellence - Strive for high standards
in all we do. Growth & Mentorship - Invest in learning and
teaching. Family & Fun - Work hard, laugh often, and support one
another. Service - Give back to patients and our community.
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. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
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