Dental Assistant

Altoona Smiles PC•Altoona, IA
•$22 - $28

About The Position

Altoona Smiles PC is seeking a Hygiene Dental Assistant to support its hygiene team and provide a positive patient experience in a fast-paced, patient-focused dental practice. The role includes assisting with dental X-rays, sterilizing and preparing instruments, preparing treatment rooms and materials, educating patients about oral health, and welcoming patients with a friendly and caring approach. The practice describes opportunities to learn and advance, a positive and supportive team culture, competitive salary and benefits, and the use of current dental technology.

Requirements

  • Registered Dental Assistant (RDA).
  • Strong communication skills and a friendly, team-oriented attitude.
  • A passion for patient care and working with people.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a busy office.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the hygiene team.
  • Take dental X-rays while focusing on patient comfort.
  • Sterilize and prepare tools and instruments.
  • Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials.
  • Educate patients about oral health.
  • Provide a warm, friendly presence and help ensure a positive patient experience.

Benefits

  • Paid vacation/PTO.
  • Paid holidays.
  • Paid license and continuing education.
  • Medical and vision insurance.
  • Profit-sharing bonus plan.
  • Full dental benefits for immediate family.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Life insurance.
  • Annual uniform allowance.
  • Career growth and opportunities to learn and advance.
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