DENTAL ASSISTANT

Dental Assistant at Waldorf Dental Group

Exciting opportunity: Dental Assistant at Waldorf Dental Group! Waldorf Dental Group, a high-production, patient-focused practice, is seeking a skilled and motivated Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team. If you are passionate about patient care, clinical excellence, and teamwork, this is an excellent opportunity to grow in a modern, technology-driven dental practice.

Our office is part of the Underbite Dental Management Group, a unique, people-first dental support organization that owns, operates, and provides services to practices across New York City, Connecticut, and Maryland. We prioritize patient-centered care, advanced technology, and specialized expertise to ensure an exceptional patient experience.

Position details:

• Schedule: Full-time (Monday–Thursday, 7:45 AM–4:30 PM) & Friday 7:45 AM- 2:30 PM. No weekends.
• Hourly rate: starting at $25 per hour, based on experience
• Work location: In-person – Bethesda, MD

Why join Waldorf Dental Group?

• Competitive pay recognizing your expertise and contribution to patient care.
• Work-life balance with a Monday–Friday schedule and no weekends.
• Supportive team culture, working alongside highly trained and motivated professionals.
• Performance-based bonuses to celebrate and reward success.
• Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance coverage for added security.
• Paid certifications, including CPR and OSHA, to keep you up-to-date.
• Generous PTO & sick days, with 10 days PTO after one year and 5 sick days annually.
• Paid holidays, with 10 paid holidays after just 90 days.
• Referral incentives and acquisition rewards for bringing great talent to our team.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching for long-term financial security.

Requirements

Requirements

What we're looking for: Our ideal candidate is a detail-oriented, patient-focused professional with strong technical skills and a team-player mindset. You will play a key role in ensuring seamless patient experiences, clinical efficiency, and optimal dental care.

Experience:

• At least two years as a Dental Assistant.
• Expanded Function Certification: Preferred but not required.
• X-ray Certified: Required.

Technical skills:

• Experience in 4-handed dentistry.
• Proficiency in digital X-rays and Itero scanning (preferred).
• Skilled in taking impressions and temporary crown preparation.
• Time management & organization: Ability to manage multiple tasks, assist providers efficiently, and ensure a smooth patient flow.
• Team-oriented mindset: Willingness to collaborate with staff and contribute to a positive office culture.
• Patient care & education: Passion for educating patients on oral hygiene, treatment plans, and post-op care.

Your responsibilities:

• Assist the dentist during procedures: Provide 4-handed chairside assistance to ensure efficiency and quality care.
• Prepare & educate patients: Ensure patients are comfortable, informed, and ready for treatment.
• Sterilize & maintain equipment: Follow strict infection control protocols to maintain a safe and clean workspace.
• Take & develop X-rays: Perform digital imaging and X-ray processing.
• Manage clinical supplies: Ensure the clinic is well-stocked and organized for seamless operations.
• Support patient education: Help patients understand their treatment plans, post-op care, and oral hygiene best practices.

Why Waldorf Dental Group? At Waldorf Dental Group, we believe in a patient-first approach, ensuring top-tier dental care while fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. Our team is dedicated to clinical excellence, operational efficiency, and a positive workplace culture. As part of Underbite Dental Management Group, we are committed to long-term team development, advanced training opportunities, and continuous professional growth.

Apply today! Join a practice that values teamwork, patient care, and professional excellence. If you're ready to take your dental career to the next level, we'd love to hear from you!

Location: This is an in-person position at Waldorf Dental Group.

Waldorf Dental Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.