Dental Assistant
Job Description
About the Role Tuscaloosa Dentures & Implants is a new dental practice focused on dentures, dental implants, extractions, and full-mouth rehabilitation. We are looking for an experienced, motivated Dental Assistant who is excited to join a growing practice from the beginning.
Our clinic will be open five days per week, with this position typically scheduled four days per week (8-4). Specific days and hours will be discussed during the interview process.
**Responsibilities include: **
- Chairside assisting during dental procedures
- Assisting with dentures, implants, extractions, and restorative procedures
- Preparing treatment rooms, instruments, and materials
- Maintaining sterilization and infection-control protocols
- Taking dental X-rays and assisting with digital scans/impressions
- Helping maintain an organized and efficient clinical environment
- Providing a welcoming, compassionate patient experience
- Assisting with phones, scheduling, supplies, and other duties as needed
Because we are a startup practice, we are looking for someone who is dependable, energetic, adaptable, and willing to take initiative. A team-first attitude and willingness to help wherever needed are especially important.
Dental assisting experience is strongly preferred. Experience with oral surgery, extractions, implants, dentures, or digital dentistry is a plus.
If you’re excited about the opportunity to grow with a new practice and help build an exceptional patient experience from the ground up, we would love to hear from you!
What You'll Do • Providing chairside assistance during dental procedures • Assisting with dentures, dental implants, extractions, and other surgical and restorative procedures • Preparing instruments, materials, and equipment for procedures • Etc. included in the about the role section
What You'll Bring Required: • 1+ years of assisting experience Preferred: •
Job Details
- Job Type
- Full-time
- Salary
- $20.00-$22.99/hr ($40,000-$45,980/yr)
- Median for Dental Assistant in AL: $36k/yr
- Specialty
- Dental Assistant
- Posted
- September 28, 2026
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