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Dental Assistant

Dental Office
Matawan, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 9/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/28/2026


Dental Assistant - General Dentistry 

Join a supportive, patient-centered dental team where your skills truly matter.

Are you a motivated, team-oriented Dental Assistant looking for a place to grow, feel valued, and make an impact each day? We’re seeking an enthusiastic professional to join our practice and contribute to an exceptional patient experience!


 Schedule: 
Monday: 9am-7pm
Tuesday: 9am-7pm
Wednesday: 9am-5pm
Thursday: 9am-5pm
Friday: 9am-5pm
(alternating) Saturday: 8am-1pm

Compensation & Benefits

We offer a culture that values caring, professional development, growth, and sustainability. Our comprehensive and competitive benefits package includes but is not limited to:

  • Competitive pay

  • Medical, Dental and vision insurance options

  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance

  • Life insurance gifted to you

  • 401(k) with employer match

  • Paid time off and paid holidays

  • A team culture focused on growth, communication, and high-quality care

  • Work-life balance

What You’ll Do

As a key member of our team, you will help support smooth, efficient, and comfortable patient care by:

  • Prepare treatment rooms and patients for dental procedures

  • Assist the dentist chairside using four-handed dentistry techniques

  • Sterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment, and operatories

  • Take dental radiographs and impressions as directed by the dentist

  • Educate patients on oral hygiene and postoperative care instructions

  • Maintain accurate patient records and update charts in the practice management system

  • Monitor inventory and inform Clinical Lead or Office Manager of supply needs

  • Follow OSHA, CDC, and HIPAA protocols to ensure patient and team safety

  • Support a team-first culture and uphold Squire Dental’s values in every interaction

  • Work Environment & Physical Requirements Involving : Ability to stand, sit, and assist with procedures for extended periods, Manual dexterity to operate dental instruments and equipment, May be exposed to bloodborne pathogens, chemicals, and infectious materials, Use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) required

  • Other duties as it relates to the position


Qualifications

Required:


  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Completion of an accredited dental assisting program or on-the-job training

  • Active dental assistant certification/license as required by state law

  • Current CPR/BLS certification

  • Excellent communication and patient care skills


Preferred:

  • 1 years of experience in a dental assisting role

  • Proficiency in dental software systems (Denticon)


Do not wait! Apply today!


We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We are committed to fostering a professional and respectful workplace where all individuals have an equal opportunity to contribute and succeed, and where everyone has the opportunity to feel valued.


Salary : $27 - $28

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