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Experienced Dental Assistant (1+ Yrs. Clinical Exp.)

Aspire Family Dental
Buffalo, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 10/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/22/2027

REQUIRED: Minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience assisting dentists in a professional dental office. Candidates must have actual clinical dental assisting experience.

Dental Assistant | AspireJob Summary

Aspire is a highly motivated employer that values experienced dental professionals and strives to ensure your compensation reflects your skills, experience, and qualifications. We are seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant with at least one year of experience assisting dentists who is passionate about dentistry and providing exceptional patient care.

Join our state-of-the-art dental practice, where your skills and contributions are valued. Qualified candidates may also be eligible for a sign-on bonus.

For candidates interested in the full-time position, this role requires travel to another local Aspire location approximately 1–2 days per week.

Responsibilities

  • Assist dentists during dental procedures and provide effective chairside support.
  • Prepare treatment rooms, dental instruments, and equipment for patient appointments.
  • Help patients feel comfortable and provide professional, compassionate care.
  • Follow dental infection control, sterilization, and safety protocols.
  • Maintain clean, organized treatment rooms and clinical equipment.
  • Collaborate with dentists and other dental team members to ensure efficient clinical operations.
  • Perform other dental assisting duties appropriate to your training and experience.

Qualifications

  • At least 1 year of hands-on dental assisting experience in a professional dental office.
  • Experience assisting dentists with clinical procedures and chairside patient care.
  • Familiarity with dental instruments, treatment room preparation, sterilization, and infection control.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.
  • Dependable, professional, and patient-focused attitude.
  • Willingness to travel between local Aspire locations 1–2 days per week for the full-time position.

Compensation and Benefits

Aspire believes experienced dental professionals deserve compensation that reflects their skills and contributions. We offer:

  • Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications
  • Potential sign-on bonus for qualified candidates
  • Free preventive dental care for employees
  • Significant discounts on dental procedures for employees and immediate family members
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Yearly bonus opportunities
  • Employer IRA matching contributions
  • Additional benefits

Join Aspire

If you have at least one year of hands-on dental assisting experience and want to join a dental practice that values your skills, recognizes your contributions, and offers competitive compensation and benefits, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bereavement leave
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off

Experience:

  • Dental Assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $25

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