Registered Dental Assistant

The Smilist•Brick Township, NJ

5d•$26 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

The Smilist is seeking a reliable, friendly, and motivated Registered Dental Assistant to support high-quality dental care and positive patient experiences. The role involves preparing patients and treatment rooms, assisting doctors and hygienists during procedures, maintaining a clean and sterile clinical environment, and supporting smooth patient visits. The position is full-time in Brick, New Jersey, and requires availability to work rotating Saturdays.

Requirements

Proven experience as a Dental Assistant.
Active New Jersey x-ray license and RDA license.
Knowledge of dental instruments, equipment, procedures, and infection control protocols.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient-focused approach.
Ability to work collaboratively with doctors and other team members in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Positive attitude, dependability, and willingness to learn and grow professionally.

Nice To Haves

Dentrix experience.

Responsibilities

Help patients feel comfortable and confident during dental visits by addressing individual concerns and reinforcing trust in their doctor or hygienist.
Prepare patients for treatment and assist doctors and hygienists during dental procedures.
Maintain a clean, organized, and sterile clinical environment.
Escort patients to and from the front desk and help ensure a positive patient experience.
Prepare and organize instrument trays and treatment rooms for scheduled procedures.
Monitor operatory supplies, maintain inventory, and assist with ordering and restocking.
Follow infection control, sterilization, and office safety protocols.
Perform additional duties as assigned by management.