dental assistant Part time

Job Description Job Description Benefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Employee discounts We are a fast-growing, privately owned dental practice in Florham Park, NJ , currently seeking an experienced and highly motivated Dental Assistant to join our dynamic and patient-focused team. This position is available immediately and can be full-time or part-time, with flexible scheduling options. Our office is built on a foundation of professionalism, respect, and high-quality care. We pride ourselves on offering an exceptional work environment where our team members feel supported, valued, and empowered to grow. As a Dental Assistant in our practice, you will play a critical role in providing top-tier dental care and ensuring a smooth and comfortable experience for our patients. Your responsibilities will include preparing and welcoming patients, assisting the dentist during various procedures, taking digital X-rays and impressions, maintaining strict infection control protocols, sterilizing instruments, documenting clinical notes, and supporting treatment coordination and scheduling. We are looking for someone who is compassionate, detail-oriented, organized, and has strong communication skills. The ideal candidate 1. one year of experience in general dentistry, 2. hold a valid New Jersey Dental Radiology License, 3. preferably be a Certified or Registered Dental Assistant. 4. familiar with Dentrix is a plus. 5. A current CPR certification We offer competitive pay ranging from $18 to $29 per hour , based on experience and certifications, with additional opportunities for monthly performance-based bonuses. Our office features the latest technology, modern operatories, and a supportive team culture that encourages professional development. We also provide in-practice training, continuing education support, and clear paths for advancement for those looking to expand their clinical or administrative skills. If you're a motivated Dental Assistant seeking a long-term opportunity in a professional and positive environment where your contributions make a difference every day, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume along with a brief message telling us why you're the right fit for our team.