Dental Assistant

Star Dental Partners • Baltimore, MD

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Charles Street Dental is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Part Time Dental Assistant to join their friendly, close-knit dental practice in Baltimore, Maryland. The office provides a warm, welcoming environment where patient care is the top priority. The ideal candidate will be skilled in assisting with dental procedures, committed to delivering exceptional care, and a reliable team player who values a supportive and patient-centered work environment. A strong work ethic and reliable attendance are essential. The role involves assisting the dentist during procedures, preparing and sterilizing instruments, taking X-rays, maintaining a clean clinical environment, and patient education to ensure comfort and understanding of treatments. Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude are important for success. The schedule is part-time, two days a week: Monday from 8:00 am to 3:30 pm and Wednesday from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm, with 60-minute lunch breaks.

Requirements

• Active Maryland dental assistant EFDA license
• Maryland Radiology license required
• Dental Assistant training/school certification
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
• Understanding of health & safety regulations
• Experience with digital software, SoftDent preferred
• Excellent interpersonal skills

Nice To Haves

• 2 or more years of dental assisting clinical experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during various dental procedures (required experience with Scanning and fabricate temporaries)
• Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment in accordance with infection control protocols
• Take and develop dental X-rays as needed
• Set up and break down treatment rooms before and after procedures
• Provide patient education on proper oral hygiene and post-procedure care
• Prepare and manage patient charts, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information
• Assist with taking dental impressions and preparing materials for dental appliances
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe clinical environment
• Welcome patients and ensure patient comfort and help ease anxiety during treatments
• Adhere to all regulatory and safety standards in the practice
• Other tasks as instructed

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation $24.00 - S26.00 hourly pay rate dependent upon experience and skills
• Monthly Team Member Incentive Bonus
• 401K
• Patient-centric community approach
• Work/life balance
• Opportunity for career growth
• Professional development and support
• Strong business and operational teams
• Employee Assistance Program for all employees and their household

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree