Temporary Pediatric Dental Assistant

Join Great Expressions Dental Centers as a Temporary Pediatric Dental Assistant! We’re looking for a dependable, energetic, and patient-focused individual who enjoys working with children and helping them feel comfortable during their dental visits.

If you’re passionate about pediatric dentistry and enjoy working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, we’d love to have you join our team!

Position Details

• Assignment Dates: November 12, 2026 – February 4, 2027
• Schedule: Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and two Saturdays per month

Travel: Must be able to travel between our Miramar and Coral Springs offices (mileage reimbursement will be provided)

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during pediatric dental procedures and help ensure smooth clinical workflow.
• Help children feel comfortable and safe throughout their dental visits.
• Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain a clean, organized environment.
• Provide age-appropriate oral hygiene instructions and post-treatment care guidance to patients and their parents or guardians.
• Anticipate the dentist’s needs and provide support during procedures.
• Maintain accurate patient records and follow all infection control and safety protocols.
• Perform permitted dental assisting duties in accordance with applicable regulations.

Qualifications

• Previous dental assisting experience; pediatric dental experience is a plus.
• Friendly, patient, and compassionate approach when working with children and families.
• Strong communication and organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced dental environment.
• Familiarity with dental software and technology is a plus.
• Reliable transportation and flexibility to travel between the assigned offices.

Required Certifications

• Active Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification.
• X-Rays certification.

At Great Expressions Dental Centers, we’re committed to providing quality dental care and creating positive experiences for every patient, including our youngest smiles. If you’re a qualified Dental Assistant who enjoys working with children and is looking for a temporary opportunity, apply today!

We look forward to welcoming you to our team.

GEDC is committed to diversity and inclusion and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are welcomed and encouraged to apply.