Dental Assistant

Our friendly, modern, one-doctor dental office is looking for a motivated, detail-oriented dental assistant to join our team.

This is a part-time position, working 1–3 days per week, with the option to increase to 4 days per week starting in January 2027, based on the employee’s preference.

This is primarily a dental assistant position, with occasional front office support as needed, such as answering phones and scheduling patient appointments.

Front office experience is a plus but not required. We are willing to train the right candidate.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
• Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed for procedures
• Sterilize instruments according to regulations
• Taking x-rays
• Assist the dentist through four-handed dentistry
• Greet patients and answer phone calls
• Keep treatment rooms clean and well-stocked

The ideal candidate should have good interpersonal and communication skills, the ability to multitask efficiently, and be dependable.

***Hours and benefits will be discussed during interview***

*** Compensation: DOE (depending on experience)***

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Dental assistance certification (Required)
• CPR Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

Patient room cleaning • Patient comfort • CPR Certification • Dental office • Dental assisting • Part-time • Preparing dental treatment areas • Phone communication • Surgical instrument organization • Pre-examination patient preparation • Dental receptionist • Greeting customers • Greeting dental patients • Assisting medical staff • Preparing medical treatment area • Attention to detail • Dental x-ray • Dental equipment • Four handed dentistry • Stocking • 401(k) matching • In-person • Employee discount • Communication skills • Flexible schedule • Patient scheduling via phone • Entry level • Surgical instrument sterilization and handling • Office phone management • Under 1 year