Dental Assistant - Entry Level
About The Position
As an Entry-Level Dental Assistant, you will receive paid, hands-on training through Aspen Dental’s partnership with the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB), with a path toward becoming a Certified Dental Assistant (CDA). You will work alongside a dental team to support patient care and help patients in the community. No dental experience or certification is required to apply. Aspen Dental describes its practices as independently owned and operated by licensed dentists, which receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc. The company highlights training, career development, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for promotion from within. Scheduling may vary by location.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Obtain radiology and safety certification within the required timeframe for the state of practice.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds.
- Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.
Responsibilities
- Assist during a variety of treatment procedures.
- Set up and break down the operatory after treatment.
- Manage infection control, including preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment.
- Support doctors with patient charting.
- Perform office tasks as necessary.
- Collaborate with other members of the dental team to provide patient care.
Benefits
- Paid Certified Dental Assistant training through DANB, sponsored by Aspen.
- Paid training to become radiology and safety certified through DANB.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Health, vision, and 401(k) savings plan.
- Free continuing education through TAG U.
- Paid annual CDA certification renewal once earned.
- Flexible scheduling options.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
