Certified Dental Assistant
About The Position
Le Pearl Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant to provide chairside clinical support and help patients feel informed, comfortable, and cared for throughout their visits. The assistant anticipates clinical needs, supports safe and efficient treatment, and contributes to a welcoming patient experience from arrival through follow-up. The role is part of a warm, collaborative, locally owned independent practice that values shared leadership, continuous learning, thoughtful innovation, dependability, kindness, family spirit, and fun. The position offers competitive hourly pay based on experience and certifications; flexible scheduling beyond the traditional 9-to-5, with morning or evening shifts available; complimentary and discounted dental care for employees and immediate family; advanced clinical technology; continuing education support; and specialty cross-training opportunities. Applicants should submit a resume and a cover letter explaining why they would be a good fit for the team.
Requirements
- Dental assisting education or equivalent hands-on training.
- Required state credentials.
- Current CPR/BLS certification.
- Knowledge of dental instruments, materials, digital radiography, and four-handed dentistry.
- A dependable, adaptable, team-first approach.
- Excellent communication and genuine care for patients.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with practice-management software.
- Experience with CBCT, digital scanning, implants, or orthodontics.
- Spanish language skills.
Responsibilities
- Provide four-handed chairside assistance for preventive, restorative, endodontic, surgical, implant, and cosmetic procedures.
- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, materials, and patients while following OSHA and CDC infection-control standards.
- Capture digital radiographs, intraoral photos, 3D scans, and impressions.
- Communicate with warmth and empathy, monitor patient comfort, explain care clearly, and provide post-treatment guidance.
- Document accurately and coordinate lab cases and referrals.
- Provide seamless handoffs across the team.
- Contribute ideas, embrace new technology, and help create an efficient, supportive, and fun workplace.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience and certifications.
- Flexible scheduling, with morning or evening shifts available.
- Complimentary and discounted dental care for employees and immediate family.
- Advanced clinical technology.
- Continuing education support.
- Specialty cross-training opportunities.
- Supportive, growth-minded team culture.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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