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Great Expressions Dental Centers
Coral Springs, Florida

Traveling Oral Surgery Dental Assistant - Part Time

Dental AssistantNo weekendsPart-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Join our dynamic and thriving dental practice as a Dental Assistant! At Great Expressions Dental Centers, we're seeking an energetic and motivated individual to join our team and positively impact our patients' oral health. If you're looking for a fast-paced environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities, this is the perfect position for you!

This part-time role is scheduled for Monday, Tuesday, and Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and requires travel between the following locations:

  • Boynton Beach
  • 930 N Congress Avenue, Suite 200
  • Boynton Beach, FL 33426
  • Coral Springs – Atlantic Blvd
  • 9601 W Atlantic Boulevard
  • Coral Springs, FL 33071
  • Mileage reimbursement is provided.

Responsibilities

  • Assist our experienced dental team in providing exceptional patient care
  • Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure a clean and organized environment
  • Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and post-treatment care
  • Support dentists during procedures, anticipating their needs and ensuring smooth workflow
  • Perform basic dental procedures under the guidance of a licensed dentist
  • Manage appointment scheduling and maintain patient records accurately

Qualifications

Previous dental assisting experience or relevant education is preferred, but we're willing to train the right candidate.

  • Excellent organizational skills with a keen eye for detail
  • Strong communication skills and a friendly, compassionate demeanor
  • Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency in dental software and technology is a plus

Requirements

  • Before applying, it is imperative that you meet the state requirements outlined below.
  • Connecticut: certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays.

Florida: Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays (including FDOH Permit to expose X-rays).

Georgia: CPR Certification, Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification, and proof of formal training to expose X-rays.

Massachusetts: CPR Certification, proof of formal training to expose X-rays, BORID certification and annual CE requirements must be completed per state regulations.

Michigan: Upon hiring, you are required to furnish evidence of X-ray training certification. If you do not possess certification at the time of hiring, you are granted an 8-week period to submit it.

  • New Jersey: Proof of X-ray training.
  • New York: Not applicable.
  • Ohio: Proof of formal training to expose X-rays (including FDOH Permit to Expose X-rays)
  • Texas: CPR Certification, TSBDE: TX State Board of Dental Examiners.

At Great Expressions, we offer competitive compensation, a supportive team, and the opportunity to grow in your dental career. If you're ready to take on a rewarding role where you can contribute to the oral health of our community, apply today! Please submit your resume outlining your interest in the position. We look forward to meeting you and welcoming you to our dedicated team of dental professionals.

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.

Key Skills

SterilizationOral hygiene educationRecord keepingMultitasking

Surgery Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

How does Great Expressions Dental Centers compare as an employer?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · above average in dental assistantranked against 342 Dental Assistant listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedDental Assistant median $57k (middle half $54k–$338k)16 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingFlorida index 103.4US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Surgery listings in Florida22 active—live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
All dental assistant listings in Florida321 active5,872 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedFlorida healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 13% state a sign-on bonus (median $25k) · 2% offer loan repayment321 active listings, Nov 2026
New Surgery listings777 in the last 30 days503 the 30 days before (+54%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (342 Dental Assistant listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page. Florida figures use all dental assistants: too few Florida Surgery postings state pay.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Traveling Oral Surgery Dental Assistant - Part Time at Great Expressions Dental Centers a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Dental Assistant — ranked against 342 active Dental Assistant listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 6.4
Better work-life than 70% of Dental Assistant listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 342 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
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About Great Expressions Dental Centers

Dentists
Southfield, MI
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Mileage Reimbursement
Competitive Compensation
Supportive Team
Growth Opportunities

Living in Coral Springs

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$478k
Typical market rent
$2,263/mo
Residents’ average commute
30 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.