Job Overview.
Join our small, private “work family”! Full-time Dental Assistant starts mid-Oct 2025 (training) and takes over Jan 2026.
Enjoy a laid-back atmosphere, paid vacation/holidays, family discount, 4-day work week & Aflac access.
This position will begin mid-October 2025 to allow for training alongside our current assistant, who will retire at the end of the year. By January 2026, you’ll transition into the role independently.
Ideal Candidate:
Our ideal Dental Assistant is friendly, dependable, and compassionate toward patients. You should be detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working in a small, private practice where teamwork and flexibility are key. Strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to thrive in a laid-back yet professional environment are essential. Proficiency in four-handed dentistry is required, and additional experience is a plus.
Benefits We Offer:
- Paid vacation & paid holidays
- Employee & immediate family dental discount
- 4-day work week (no Fridays!)
- Access to Aflac supplemental insurance (short-term disability, etc.)
Responsibilities:
- Provide chairside assistance using four-handed dentistry techniques
- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for procedures
- Capture digital impressions, alginate impressions and take digital x-rays (Dexis)
- Maintain accurate patient records and charts
- Sterilize and organize instruments and equipment
- Support patients by creating a welcoming and comfortable environment
- Assist the dentist and team with various daily clinical and administrative tasks
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person