About Our Practice
We are a modern, patient-focused dental practice committed to delivering high-quality care in a welcoming and supportive environment. Our team values professionalism, teamwork, and continuous learning, and we are looking for a motivated Dental Assistant to join our growing practice.
Position Summary
The Dental Assistant will support the dentist and clinical team by providing chairside assistance, ensuring efficient patient flow, and maintaining a clean, organized clinical environment. This role is ideal for someone who is dependable, detail-oriented, and passionate about patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the dentist during procedures (fillings, crowns, extractions, root canals, etc.)
- Prepare treatment rooms and ensure proper sterilization of instruments
- Take dental radiographs
- Seat and prepare patients for treatment
- Maintain accurate clinical notes and documentation
- Manage inventory and restock operatories
- Follow infection control, OSHA, and HIPAA guidelines
- Provide excellent patient support and comfort throughout visits
Qualifications
- Dental Assistant experience preferred (entry-level candidates welcome)
- X-ray certification (NJ)
- Knowledge of dental instruments and procedures
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Reliable, organized, and detail-oriented
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay: $18–$23/hour, based on experience
- Opportunities for growth and skill development
- Supportive team environment
- Training provided for the right candidate
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a brief introduction. Qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- English and Spanish (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
