Dental Assistant - Entry Level
Aspen Dental Management•Cartersville, GA
About The Position
This entry-level Dental Assistant role requires no prior dental experience or certification. The employee receives paid, hands-on training through Aspen Dental’s partnership with the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB), along with a path toward becoming a Certified Dental Assistant (CDA). Dental Assistants work alongside a team to support treatment and patient care in their community. Practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists and 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 by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment.
- Support patient charting for doctors.
- Perform office tasks as necessary.
- Collaborate with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional 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
