Dental Assistant
Job Description
We are looking for a reliable, friendly, and motivated Dental Assistant to join our team on Saturdays from 8:45 AM – 3:30 PM.
Position Details:
- Part-time Saturday hours
- 8:45 AM – 3:30 PM
- Friendly and welcoming team
- Great opportunity for someone looking for extra hours.
Dental assisting experience preferred.
If you or someone you know is interested, please send us a message for more information!
Job Summary
Join our dental care team as a Dental Assistant and help patients feel informed, comfortable, and supported throughout their visits. You’ll prepare treatment areas, assist clinicians during procedures, maintain accurate medical records, and follow infection prevention and clinical confidentiality policies. Your impact: Careful chairside support and clear patient guidance help clinicians deliver safe, efficient care and help patients feel at ease.
Duties
- Prepare and maintain dental equipment, instruments, and treatment rooms; perform dental instrument processing and dental sterilization procedures using aseptic technique and infection control practices.
- Take dental X-rays and support other imaging, as directed and within applicable requirements.
- Update medical records and support patient care and patient management software workflows.
- Assist with dental receptionist tasks, such as coordinating patient flow and maintaining records in EMR (Dentrix Ascend).
Requirements
- Dental assisting or dental clinic experience; knowledge of dental terminology, medical terminology, and anatomy.
- Familiarity with dental equipment, X-ray procedures, and patient management software; experience with Dentrix Ascend is useful.
- Patient-focused communication, organization, and attention to detail; experience supporting general dentistry is preferred.
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 6.0 – 7.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Benefits
Patient comfort • Diagnostic imaging equipment • Anatomy knowledge • Dental office • Management • Part-time • General dentistry • Preparing dental treatment areas • Medical procedure assistance • Image acquisition for patient care • In-person customer service • Practice management software • Clinic experience • Assisting medical staff • Patient safety • Preparing medical treatment area • Dental terminology • Disinfection procedures • Records management • Dentrix • Health record tracking • Organizational skills • Dental equipment • Medical equipment cleaning • Healthcare infection prevention and control compliance expertise • Operating medical imaging equipment • Patient interaction • In-person • Clinical confidentiality policies • Managing patient records • Entry level • Surgical instrument sterilization and handling • Dental clinic experience
Job Details
- Job Type
- Part Time
- Salary
- Not specified
- Specialty
- Dental Assistant
- Posted
- November 7, 2026
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