River Crossing Family Dental is an established private general dental practice in Riverton seeking an experienced Dental Assistant. This position offers the opportunity to grow into lead-assistant responsibilities for someone who demonstrates strong clinical skills, organization, initiative, and dependable follow-through.
Schedule
- Monday: 7:45 a.m.–5:15 p.m.
- Tuesday: 7:45 a.m.–4:15 p.m.
- Wednesday: 7:45 a.m.–5:15 p.m.
- Thursday: 7:45 a.m.–4:15 p.m.
- Approximately one Friday per month replaces Monday. You will not work five days that week.
Compensation
$20–$25 per hour, based on experience and demonstrated skills.
Digital Dentistry and 3D Printing
This role includes hands-on training in our in-office digital workflow using a SprintRay 3D printer, SprintRay software, and exocad. Depending on experience, responsibilities may include intraoral scanning, digital case preparation and design coordination in exocad, preparing and launching print jobs, washing and curing, post-processing and finishing, printer maintenance, and assisting with the production of 3D-printed crowns, dentures, and other dental appliances under the dentist’s direction. The right candidate may grow into coordinating our digital workflow.
Responsibilities
- Provide efficient four-handed chairside assistance for general dental procedures
- Prepare operatories, instruments, materials, and procedure setups
- Turn over rooms and maintain reliable patient flow
- Follow infection-control and instrument-sterilization protocols
- Take diagnostic-quality digital radiographs
- Take digital impressions/scans and create temporary crowns
- Track lab cases and help maintain organized clinical supplies
- Document accurately and communicate clearly with the doctor and team
- Help patients feel informed, comfortable, and well cared for
- Support clinical systems, inventory, and team training as lead responsibilities develop
Qualifications
- At least one year of dental-assisting experience preferred
- Current CPR/BLS certification required
- Appropriate dental-radiography training and demonstrated competence
- Experience with digital X-rays, intraoral scanning, temporary crowns, and four-handed dentistry preferred
- Previous 3D-printing experience is welcome but not required
- Interest in learning SprintRay and exocad digital workflows
- Dental-assisting program completion preferred but not required
- Dependable, organized, calm under pressure, and committed to teamwork
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) with employer match, subject to plan eligibility
- Employee and immediate-family dental benefits
- Hands-on training in SprintRay 3D printing and exocad digital workflows
- Opportunity to grow into a lead-assistant and digital-workflow role
Work location: In person in Riverton, Utah.
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person