Dental Assistant Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Dental assistant licenses or certification
• Minimum 6 months of experience in dental or healthcare setting
• Knowledge of dental terminology, techniques, and procedures
• Strong attendance and reliability
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Clear communication and professional demeanor

Nice To Haves

• Orthodontic experience
• Relevant dental assistant licensure (if required by state law)
• Experience with digital scanning technology
• Commitment to continuing education and professional development

Responsibilities

• Perform sterilization procedures in accordance with OSHA and established clinical guidelines
• Prepare precise tray setups for orthodontic procedures
• Obtain diagnostic records including X-rays, intra-oral scans, photos, and impressions
• Provide direct chairside assistance under supervision of the orthodontist
• Accurately enter clinical notes in patient records
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, appliance care, and treatment instructions
• Fabricate Essix retainers and complete basic lab duties
• Prepare and document lab cases to ensure timely delivery
• Maintain operatory cleanliness and clinical readiness at all times

Benefits

• Highly competitive compensation
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Discounted orthodontic care for you and your family
• Loan assistance for dental assistant education and continuing education
• Access to modern digital orthodontic technology
• Clear career growth pathway within a growing organization