What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Northside Dental Group?
Job Title: Dental Assistant
Location: Northside Dental Group – Clinton, MS
Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Pay: Starting pay based on experience in the dental field
About Us
Northside Dental Group is a growing general dental practice located in Clinton, MS. We’re expanding our office, adding operatories, and investing in modern technology, and we’re looking for a dependable, patient-focused dental assistant to grow with us. We believe in treating patients like neighbors and treating our team like family.
What You’ll Do
- Seat patients, review medical histories, and keep them comfortable throughout their visit
- Assist the doctor chairside with restorative, surgical, endodontic, and other general dentistry procedures
- Take radiographs and intraoral photos/scans
- Prepare, break down, and sterilize operatories and instruments following OSHA and infection-control standards
- Take impressions and fabricate temporaries as permitted
- Document treatment accurately in the patient record
- Explain post-op instructions and help patients understand their treatment plans
- Keep operatories stocked and help manage supplies
- Work as a team with front office and hygiene to keep the schedule running smoothly
What We’re Looking For
- Dental assisting experience preferred; motivated candidates with less experience are welcome to apply and will be trained
- Mississippi radiology certification completed
- Current CPR/BLS certification completed
- Strong chairside manner and genuine care for patients
- Reliable, punctual, and organized
- A team player who takes initiative and stays positive in a busy environment
Why Work With Us
- 4-day workweek
- Pay based on experience
- Growing practice with modern equipment and room to advance
- Supportive, friendly team environment
- Paid time off / paid holidays
- 401(K) opportunity / uniform allowance / CE support / employee dental benefits
How to Apply
Apply through Indeed with your resume. We look forward to meeting you!
Pay: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Continuing education credits
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Uniform allowance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $25