Dental Assistant
We are seeking a motivated and skilled Dental Assistant with 1–2 years of experience to support our clinical operations and hygiene department. The ideal candidate will have experience with digital dentistry, including digital imaging and intraoral scanning, while assisting the clinical team in delivering an exceptional patient experience.
This position is ideal for someone who is eager to grow professionally, works well in a fast-paced environment, and enjoys being part of a collaborative team.
Responsibilities
- Assist the dentist chairside during dental procedures
- Support the dental hygiene department as needed
- Take digital X-rays and assist with intraoral scanning
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and operatories
- Maintain OSHA, infection control, and sterilization compliance
- Ensure treatment rooms are fully prepared for each patient
- Assist with presenting treatment plans and patient education
- Monitor and maintain clinical supplies and inventory
- Collaborate with doctors and team members to improve workflow and patient care
- Provide excellent customer service and help create a positive patient experience
Qualifications
- 1–2 years of experience as a Dental Assistant preferred
- EFDA certification preferred (if applicable)
- Experience with digital dentistry, including digital X-rays and intraoral scanners
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Detail-oriented, dependable, and a strong team player
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
What We Offer
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Comprehensive benefits package
Ideal Candidate Traits
- People-Oriented: Builds trust and rapport easily
- Detail-Oriented: Focuses on accuracy and thoroughness
- Achievement-Driven: Motivated by results and goals
- Independent: Works effectively with minimal supervision
- Calm Under Pressure: Performs well in fast-paced settings
Compensation & Benefits
- Hourly Rate: $15.00–$22.00 per hour
- Holiday Pay
- Vacation Pay
- Health Insurance Reimbursement
- Dental Benefits
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Paid sick time
Work Location: In person