What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Family Dentistry?
We're looking for an experienced, dependable Dental Assistant to join our modern, digital dental practice. We're especially interested in someone seeking a long-term position who takes ownership of their work, cares about patients, and values being part of a reliable team.
Responsibilities:
- Chairside assisting and anticipating the dentist's needs.
- Preparing and breaking down operatories, instrument sterilization, and maintaining clinical standards.
- Managing inventory, supplies, and lab cases.
- Helping with patient check-in/check-out when needed.
- Making patients feel comfortable throughout their visits.
- Taking initiative to keep daily clinical operations running smoothly.
What we're looking for:
- X-ray certification (required).
- 2 years of dental assisting experience preferred.
- Strong chairside skills, organization, and attention to detail.
- Reliable, proactive, and comfortable working independently.
- A positive team player interested in growing with the practice long-term.
What we offer:
- Competitive pay reflecting your experience and skill set.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Paid leave options.
- Full-time or part-time opportunities.
- A modern, technology-driven clinical environment where experience and initiative are valued.
Background check and drug screening required.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $24