Dental Assistant - $1000-1500 Sign-On Bonus
About The Position
Brattleboro Dental Health is seeking an experienced, dependable Dental Assistant to join its established, patient-centered practice in Brattleboro, Vermont. The Dental Assistant supports the clinical team by providing chairside assistance, preparing patients and treatment areas, maintaining safety and infection-control standards, and helping ensure efficient patient flow and a comfortable patient experience. The role offers a consistent Monday–Friday schedule from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., competitive hourly pay, a $1,000–$1,500 sign-on bonus, comprehensive benefits, paid time off, and opportunities for continued professional development.
Requirements
- Previous dental assisting experience.
- Strong chairside assisting skills and the ability to contribute effectively in a busy dental practice.
- Radiology/x-ray certification as required.
- Current CPR certification.
- Knowledge of sterilization and infection-control standards.
- Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills.
- Dependable, professional, and team-oriented approach.
- Commitment to providing an excellent patient experience.
Nice To Haves
- Dental Assistant education, license, or certification, as applicable or preferred.
- Eagerness to learn, collaborate, and continue developing professionally.
Responsibilities
- Provide chairside assistance during a variety of dental procedures.
- Prepare patients, treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for scheduled procedures.
- Take and process diagnostic-quality dental x-rays.
- Follow sterilization, infection-control, OSHA, and safety protocols.
- Maintain clean, organized, treatment-ready operatories.
- Educate patients about procedures, oral hygiene, and post-treatment instructions.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient information.
- Monitor clinical supplies and assist with inventory.
- Collaborate with dentists and team members to support efficient patient flow.
- Help create a warm, reassuring experience for patients throughout their visits.
Benefits
- $1,000–$1,500 sign-on bonus.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Life insurance and disability coverage.
- Three weeks of paid time off.
- Eight paid holidays.
- Continuing education, training, and opportunities to expand clinical skills.
- Career development opportunities through Affinity Dental Management.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
