Dental Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

We're looking for a full-time Dental Assistant to join our dental family.

At Sandia View Family Dental, you will partner directly with our doctor to deliver top-tier restorative and implant care while building meaningful, trust-based relationships with our patients.

Your clinical skill and positive attitude will drive the seamless, compassionate patient experiences our practice is known for. This role is vital to our mission of providing an excellent patient experience while combining high-level modern dentistry with a warm, values-driven community culture—and we compensate top talent accordingly.

Compensation:

$30 - $35 per hour

Responsibilities:

• Assist dentist during examinations and procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques.

• Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are available.

• Take dental X-rays and CBCT scans while adhering to safety protocols and HIPAA.

• Perform dental laboratory work using CEREC, digital scanners, and SprintRay 3D printing technology.

• Build trust and rapport with patients through compassion, kindness, and exceptional chairside care.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 1 year of dental assisting experience

• Experience in a dental clinic or clinical setting preferred; experience in general dentistry is a plus

• Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and clinical procedures

• Ability to effectively communicate with dentists, dental team members, and patients

• Experience with dental imaging, X-rays, and/or CBCT preferred

• Experience with digital dentistry, including CEREC, intraoral scanning, and digital workflows, is highly desirable

• Familiarity with treatment planning and dental coding within a practice management system

About Company

I'm a private practice dentist who believes that the right team can make all the difference.

At Sandia View Family Dental, we provide comprehensive family and restorative dentistry, including implants and advanced restorative care, using modern technology and a high level of clinical care. But technology isn’t what makes our practice special—our people do. I have high standards, and I care deeply about my patients and my team.

I’m looking for someone who takes pride in their work, cares about people, wants to keep growing, and is willing to give their best every day.

We’re building something special here, and I want the right person to be part of it.

If you’re looking for a place where excellence, teamwork, integrity, and an excellent patient experience actually matter, I’d love to meet you.