Dental Assistant Jobs in Tampa, FL
10 live dental assistant listings in Tampa, FL from 6 employers — Heartland Dental has the most openings with 3.
Dental Assistant
Great Expressions Dental Centers
Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery
Aspen Dental
Dental Assistant
Smile Brands
Dental Assistant
Endodontic Specialists
Traveling Dental Assistant Periodontics
Pacific Dental Services
Dental Assistant
Heartland Dental
Dental Assistant
Smile Brands
Traveling Dental Assistant Endodontics
Pacific Dental Services
Dental Assistant
Heartland Dental
Dental Assistant
Heartland Dental
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Statewide Florida figures — this page shows the state estimate because no metro-level figure is available for Tampa.
Dental Assistant Licensing in Florida
Dental assistant practice in Florida is regulated by the Florida Board of Dentistry.
Scope of practice — what a dental assistant may do, and under what level of supervision — is set by state law and changes over time, so verify current rules with the board before relying on them.
Florida Board of Dentistry · Last verified: September 2026
Dental assistant requirements in Florida →Who’s Hiring Dental Assistants in Tampa
6 employers have 10 open dental assistant roles in Tampa, led by Heartland Dental with 3 openings.
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A dental assistant supports the dentist chairside with room prep, instruments, imaging, and patient care.
Dental practices across the Tampa area hire for this role — the listings above are the live openings on DentistryHires right now.
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Frequently Asked Questions
01How many dental assistant jobs are open in Tampa, FL right now?
As of September 2026, DentistryHires is showing 10 live dental assistant openings in Tampa, FL. They come from 6 employers. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.
02What does a dental assistant earn in Florida?
The Florida median for dental assistants is $47,620 a year, -1% against the national median (BLS OEWS (SOC 31-9091), May 2025).
03What licence does a dental assistant need in Florida?
The Florida Board of Dentistry sets the licensing rules for dental assistants in Florida. The summary on this page was last verified in September 2026. See the Florida requirements page for the current rules.
04Which employers are hiring dental assistants in Tampa?
The Tampa listings currently come from 6 employers, including Heartland Dental (3), Pacific Dental Services (2), and Smile Brands (2). 3 other employers have openings too.