Dental Assistant - $1-1.5K Sign-On Bonus

Affinity Dental Management•Brattleboro, VT

2d•$20 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

Brattleboro Dental Health is seeking an experienced, dependable Dental Assistant to join their collaborative team in Brattleboro, VT. This is an opportunity to bring chairside expertise to an established, patient-centered practice with a consistent weekday schedule, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a team that values great patient care. A $1,000-1,500 sign-on bonus is offered for joining the team.

Requirements

Previous dental assisting experience required
Strong chairside assisting skills and ability to contribute effectively in a busy dental practice
Radiology/x-ray certification as required
Current CPR certification
Knowledge of sterilization and infection-control standards
Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills
Dependable, professional, and team-oriented approach
Genuine commitment to providing an excellent patient experience

Nice To Haves

Dental Assistant education, license, or certification as applicable/preferred

Responsibilities

Provide confident chairside assistance during a variety of dental procedures
Prepare patients, treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for scheduled procedures
Take and process diagnostic-quality dental x-rays
Follow sterilization, infection control, OSHA, and safety protocols
Maintain clean, organized, and treatment-ready operatories
Educate patients on procedures, oral hygiene, and post-treatment instructions
Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient information
Monitor clinical supplies and assist with inventory
Collaborate with dentists and team members to support efficient patient flow
Help create a warm, reassuring experience for patients throughout their visit