Dental Assistant

Job Description At Pony Express Dental, we believe great dentistry starts with a great team. Since 2017, we’ve been providing world‑class, high‑tech, and high‑quality dental care to Eagle Mountain and the surrounding communities. As one of Utah’s most modern practices, we’re committed to delivering exceptional service in an environment that values comfort, efficiency, and innovation. Compensation Range: $20 - $21 per hour based on experience Work Schedule Monday 8 AM - 5 PM Tuesday 8 AM - 5 PM Wednesday 10 AM - 6 PM Thursday 8 AM - 6 PM Friday 8 AM - 2 PM Key Responsibilities Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures while helping patients feel comfortable Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment Take dental radiographs (x-rays) Manage infection control by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment Provide patients with follow‑up instructions following all dental treatment procedures Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health Qualifications Dental Assistant Certificate where state regulations specify X‑ray certification where state regulations specify 1‑2 years of Dental Assisting experience (preferred) By Joining Our Team, You Will Have Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) Retirement Plan Health and Vision Insurance Employer‑Paid Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Care.com Membership & Employee Assistance Program Supplemental Coverage (Disability, Critical Illness, Accident) Paid Scrub Allowance Career Growth and Development Opportunities Additional Information Gen4 Dental Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Working Environment & Physical Requirements This is a clinical working environment where potential exposure to hazardous waste and blood‑borne pathogens is possible. Requires prolonged periods of standing, leaning, and bending. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times. #J-18808-Ljbffr