Dental Assistant (with RDA)

Smile Brands•Frederick, MD

2d•Onsite

About The Position

At Bright Now Dental, supported by Smile Brands, we bring together the best of both worlds — the close-knit feel of a private practice with the resources, technology, and support of a nationally recognized dental organization. Our Frederick team is looking for a Dental Assistant who thrives in a patient-focused environment, enjoys working side-by-side with a collaborative clinical team, and takes pride in helping deliver exceptional care. If you enjoy staying busy, supporting great dentistry, and making patients feel comfortable and confident in their care, you’ll love this role. You play a key role in creating a positive patient experience and supporting quality clinical care. Join a collaborative environment where dentists, hygienists, and assistants work together to deliver the best outcomes for patients. Gain exposure to advanced technology, modern workflows, and continued learning opportunities. Enjoy the support, benefits, and career opportunities that come with being part of the Smile Brands network.

Requirements

RDA certification
Radiology certification
Current CPR/BLS certification (or ability to obtain prior to start date)
Knowledge of dental terminology, infection control protocols, and OSHA/HIPAA standards
Strong communication and commitment to excellent patient care

Responsibilities

Assist dentists during a variety of dental procedures while ensuring patient comfort and safety
Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for procedures
Take dental radiographs (X-rays) and maintain accurate patient records
Educate patients on oral health, treatment plans, and post-procedure care
Maintain strict infection control and sterilization protocols
Support smooth patient flow and a positive experience from check-in to check-out
Collaborate closely with the clinical team to deliver efficient, high-quality care