Dental Assistant - Certified

Job Description

Job Description

Build a Career Where Your Skills Matter

Are you a Certified Dental Assistant looking for a practice that values teamwork, professional development, and exceptional patient care? Watts Dental is growing and searching for a motivated team member who wants to be part of a modern dental practice where learning never stops.

At Watts Dental, you'll work alongside experienced dentists, specialists, hygienists, and laboratory professionals in a comprehensive care environment. From advanced technology and digital imaging to IV sedation and cosmetic dentistry, you'll gain hands-on experience that helps you expand your clinical knowledge while making a real difference for patients.

Why Dental Assistants Choose Watts Dental

We believe talented people thrive when they have the right support system. That's why we've created an environment where team members feel connected, appreciated, and empowered to grow.

What you can expect:

• A collaborative atmosphere with access to multiple dental specialties.
• Opportunities to strengthen your clinical and technical skills.
• Ongoing mentorship and continuing education support.
• Advanced equipment and technology designed to improve patient care and workflow efficiency.
• A welcoming team culture that values respect, communication, and shared success.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Certified Dental Assistant, you'll play an essential role in keeping appointments running smoothly and helping patients feel comfortable throughout their visit.

Responsibilities include:

• Assisting doctors during a variety of dental procedures.
• Capturing high-quality digital radiographs and ensuring accurate documentation.
• Preparing and organizing treatment areas prior to patient appointments.
• Sterilizing instruments and maintaining infection control protocols.
• Educating and supporting patients before, during, and after treatment.
• Managing clinical supplies and helping maintain an efficient workflow.
• Working closely with the dental team to deliver a positive patient experience.

Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you'll bring:

• Current Dental Assistant (DA) certification.
• Active X-Ray certification.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• A patient-focused attitude and commitment to excellent service.
• The ability to multitask and stay organized in a busy environment.
• A willingness to learn, adapt, and contribute to a team-oriented culture.

Previous dental assisting experience is welcomed, but candidates with the right attitude, work ethic, and desire to grow are encouraged to apply.

Compensation & Benefits

Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour, based on experience, plus bonus opportunities.

Additional Benefits Include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with a 4% company match
• Continuing education and professional growth opportunities
• Access to advanced technology and modern treatment methods
• Supportive, family-oriented workplace culture

The Values That Guide Us

Our team is built around five core principles:

Integrity – We earn trust by being accountable, honest, and transparent.

Compassionate Service – We strive to understand and meet the unique needs of every patient and teammate.

Initiative – We look for solutions, take ownership, and help move the practice forward.

Growth Mindset – We embrace new ideas, learn from challenges, and continually improve.

Team First – We support one another and celebrate success together.

Schedule

Monday: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday - Thursday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Join a Team That Invests in Your Future

If you're looking for more than just another dental assisting job and want an opportunity to expand your skills in a supportive, technology-driven practice, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and discover why Watts Dental is a great place to build a lasting and rewarding career.

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