Dental Assistant

About the Role:

James E Rockwell DMD PA is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Dental Assistant to join their team in Egg Harbor Township, NJ! This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside an experienced dental professional in a patient-focused practice where your skills and compassion truly make a difference.

Responsibilities:

Assist the dentist chairside during a variety of dental procedures and treatments

Prepare and sterilize dental instruments, equipment, and treatment rooms

Take and develop dental X-rays as directed by the dentist

Record patient medical histories and document treatment notes accurately

Educate patients on post-treatment care and proper oral hygiene practices

Manage and organize dental supplies, materials, and inventory

Provide a welcoming, calm, and supportive experience for patients of all ages

Requirements:

Prior dental assisting experience preferred; entry-level candidates welcome

Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and infection control protocols

Dental radiography certification

Familiarity with dental practice management software is a plus

Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-first attitude

Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment

High school diploma or equivalent required; dental assisting certification a plus

About Us:

James E Rockwell DMD PA has proudly served the Egg Harbor Township, NJ community with high-quality, personalized dental care. Patients love the practice for its warm, professional environment and commitment to comprehensive oral health. Our team enjoys a supportive workplace culture where every member plays a vital role in delivering exceptional patient experiences.