Dental Assistant

We are a well-established private oral surgery practice located in Towson, MD and are looking for the right person — not just anyone, to join us as an entry level surgical dental assistant. We are looking for someone who is genuinely kind, respectful, hardworking, and brings positive energy to our team each day. Our office is busy and fast-paced, filled with people who care deeply about providing excellent patient care and safety as well as working as a team and supporting one another. If you're looking for a friendly and supportive team where you can thrive and enjoy your work, we’d love to hear from you. What We’re Looking For: A dependable, hardworking attitude and willingness to help wherever needed Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well with patients and the surgical team. Strong knowledge of surgical procedures, patient care, and sterilization technique. Ability to maintain a calm, professional demeanor in a fast-paced environment. Our Ideal Team Member Is: Friendly and approachable Enthusiastic and positive Organized and dependable A clear and professional communicator Motivated, efficient, and eager to learn Willing to go the extra mile for both patients and teammates Responsibilities: Assist the dentist during dental procedures Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments Take and record patients' vital signs Provide chairside assistance to the dentist Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care Take digital dental x-rays Maintain accurate and detailed patient records Experience: Dental assisting: 1 year - Required License/Certification: X-Ray Certification - Required CPR - Preferred Infection Control - Preferred Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience Paid holidays and vacation 401(k) with matching Positive, upbeat, and team-oriented work environment Paid time off Retirement plan Work Details: Job Type: Full-time Hours: 40 hours per week Work Location: In person Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour #J-18808-Ljbffr