Dental Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Description

At Norman, Obeck, and Foy, we've built our reputation on providing exceptional, patient-focused dental care in a welcoming and supportive environment. As an established practice, we take pride in creating lasting relationships with our patients while fostering a collaborative team culture where every team member is valued. If you're passionate about delivering outstanding care and want to grow with a practice committed to clinical excellence, we'd love to meet you. 

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Dental Assistant with at least two years of experience to join our team. This role is ideal for a motivated professional who is comfortable working chairside, values efficiency, and is committed to delivering high-quality patient care in a team-oriented environment.

Schedule
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 7-5; Wednesday and Friday 7-1

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist chairside during a variety of procedures 
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and operatories in accordance with infection control protocols 
• Take digital radiographs (X-rays) and intraoral images 
• Record and update patient medical histories and clinical notes accurately 
• Ensure patient comfort before, during, and after procedures 
• Provide patient education on oral hygiene, treatment plans, and post-operative care 
• Maintain operatory cleanliness and organization 
• Manage inventory and restock supplies as needed 
• Support front office duties as needed, including scheduling and patient communication

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Minimum of 2 year of dental assisting experience required 
• X-ray certification
• Current CPR/BLS certification required 
• EFDA certification preferred (if applicable) 
• Strong clinical and organizational skills 
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities 
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment 
• Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate based on experience 
• Paid Time Off (PTO)  
• Medical and vision insurance options 
• 401(k) with employer matching 
• Professional development and growth opportunities 
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment 
• Modern technology and well-equipped operatories