No experience? We are happy to train the right candidate!!!
Job Summary:
We are looking for a motivated and detail oriented Dental Assistant to join our team. This is a great opportunity for candidates who are starting their dental career and are eager to learn and grow in a supportive, fast-paced environment. Training will be provided for the right candidate.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during a variety of dental procedures
- Prepare and disinfect treatment rooms and instruments
- Take digital dental X-rays (as permitted by certification)
- Provide chairside assistance and ensure patient comfort
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Maintain accurate patient records and charting
- Sterilize instruments and follow infection control protocols
- Support daily clinical operations and maintain organization
Requirements:
- X-ray certification (REQUIRED)
- Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply
- Willingness to learn and be trained
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and good organizational skills
- Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous dental assisting experience (a plus, but not required)
- Familiarity with dental software (Dentrix Ascend is a plus)
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
Benefits:
- On-the-job training and growth opportunities
- Friendly and supportive team environment
Additional Information:
This position is ideal for someone looking to start a career in dentistry. Additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour
Work Location: In person