Full Time Dental Assistant

Job Description Job Description Salary: Dental Assistant (Full-Time) MondayThursday Competitive Pay + Full Benefits About the Role This is a full-time position ideal for an early to mid-level dental assistant who is polished, proactive, and ready to hit the ground running. Youll work directly alongside the dentist in a well-equipped, organized operatory and play a key role in delivering an exceptional patient experience every day. What We Offer Competitive hourly pay commensurate with experience Health, dental, and vision insurance Retirement plan Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays MondayThursday schedule enjoy your Fridays What Youll Do Greet and prepare patients for dental procedures, ensuring comfort and confidence Provide chairside assistance to the dentist instrument transfer, suction, and maintaining a clear operative field Take and store digital X-rays accurately and efficiently Demonstrate proficiency in provisional/temporary contouring and adaptation, and matrix band placement and wedging Prepare dental materials including impression compounds, cements, and composites Sterilize and organize instruments in strict compliance with infection control protocols Maintain accurate, up-to-date patient records and treatment charting Educate patients on post-procedure care, oral hygiene, and preventive practices Manage supply inventory and coordinate timely reorders Assist with appointment scheduling and billing or insurance documentation as needed Keep operatories clean, stocked, and procedure-ready at all times What Were Looking For 2+ years of dental assisting experience (preferred) Graduation from an accredited Dental Assisting program (preferred) RDA or CDA certification, if required by state Current CPR / Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Familiarity with digital X-ray systems and practice management software Continuing education in orthodontics, oral surgery, or other specialty areas is a plus Friendly, professional demeanor you enjoy working with people and it shows Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to keep pace in a productive practice