Dental Assistant

Job Title Experienced Dental Assistant: (3+ years) – Warm, Patient-Focused Private Practice

About us: We’re a small, close-knit dental practice where patients are treated like family. Our team performs a wide spectrum of care—from routine restorations to advanced surgeries—offering a supportive, growth-oriented environment that is both challenging and rewarding.

Role Overview We’re seeking a bright, enthusiastic, and motivated Dental Assistant who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced setting and is looking for a long-term home.

Key Responsibilities

• Sterilize and prepare instruments/equipment per patient and procedure
• Set up/turn over operatories for all procedures
• Restock rooms and manage inventory
• Organize procedure trays and instruments
• Take dental x-rays
• Take impressions; fabricate temporary crowns
• Chairside assist for: extractions, implant placement, crowns, root canals, Invisalign
• Help patients feel comfortable before, during, and after treatment
• Provide occasional front desk support (check-in/out, scheduling, phones, light admin)
• 3+ years of chairside dental assisting experience
• Strong multitasking, problem-solving, and teamwork skills
• Willingness to work the schedule listed below, with occasional flexibility to arrive early/stay late as patient needs require
• Up-to-date CPR/BLS
• Knowledge of infection control, OSHA, and HIPAA standards
• Competence with impressions (alginate/PVS) and temporary crown fabrication

Preferred (Nice to Have)

• Experience with implants, surgical assisting, and Invisalign
• Familiarity with digital imaging/CBCT and digital scanner 3 shape/ Trios.
• Experience with our dental software Eaglesoft
• Bilingual skills (not required)

Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discount

Work Location: In person