About the Job
Annville Dental Group is hiring a Dental Assistant to support our hygiene department. You'll work alongside our hygienists during cleanings and periodontal procedures, prep and turn over treatment rooms, take X-rays, and help patients feel comfortable from check-in to check-out.
We're a busy, well-established general dental office with a full team of doctors and hygienists serving the Annville/Lebanon, PA community — a modern 14-operatory practice with a steady patient flow, so there's plenty of room to build real hands-on experience.
This dental assistant position is a great fit if you're organized, like being busy, and want hands-on experience in a supportive dental office.
Dental Assistant Responsibilities
- Assist hygienists during cleanings, periodontal procedures, and exams
- Set up and break down dental treatment rooms between patients
- Take and process dental X-rays
- Sterilize and prepare dental instruments per infection control protocols
- Help patients feel welcome and informed about their treatment
- Keep the hygiene schedule flowing smoothly alongside our front desk and clinical team
- Assist with charting and documentation in our practice management software
Dental Assistant Requirements
- No prior dental assistant experience required — we'll train you on the clinical side
- Must hold current PA Radiography Certification (or obtain before start date)
- Reliable, punctual, and comfortable in a fast-paced dental office setting
- Strong communication skills and a genuine interest in patient care
- Ability to stand and move for extended periods and work with dental instruments
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay, based on experience
- Opportunity to grow
- Full-time and part-time schedules available
- A collaborative team environment with experienced doctors and hygienists
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
