Top Dental Assisting Schools, Degrees & Training Programs

Florida Dental Assistant Careers

Choose a  Florida dental assistant program from the list of qualified Florida schools below. You may find traditional, campus-based courses and flexible online programs with a variety of strong dental assisting certificates.   Florida offers a number of employment positions as a dental assistant in the dental field.  Miami, Tampa and Orlando are a few urban areas that have plenty of dental assisting opportunities.

As a Florida dental assistant, you will:

  • Work closely with, and under the supervision, of a dentist
  • Perform a variety of patient care, office and lab duties
  • Gather and sterilize instruments
  • Work with patients to take dental x-rays and process film

Some career figures for dental assistant professionals in Florida:

  • Average annual salary: $33,680
  • Currently employed: 15,000
  • Employment outlook: 29% growth
  • Most popular degrees: Associate's, Certificate

Schools In Florida:

    • Jacksonville:
      • Dental Assistant
    • Orlando:
      • Dental Assistant
      • Dental Assistant
    • Tampa:
      • Dental Assisting
    • Largo:
      • Dental Assistant
    • Jacksonville:
      • Dental Assistant
    • Tampa:
      • Dental Assistant
    • Clearwater:
      • Dental Assistant
    • Jacksonville:
      • Dental Assistant
    • Miami:
      • Dental Assisting
    • Fern Park:
      • Dental
    • Sarasota:
      • Dental Assistant
    • Tampa:
      • Dental Assistant
    • Tampa:
      • Dental Assisting with Expanded Functions
    • West Palm Beach:
      • Dental
    • Orlando:
      • Dental Assistant
    • Tampa:
      • Dental Assistant
    • Palm Harbor (Tampa Bay Area):
      • Dental Assistant (w/ Expanded Functions and Radiology)
    • Orlando:
      • Dental Assistant (w/ Expanded Functions and Radiology)