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Dental Assistant (entry level)

P1 Dental Partners
Marion, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 10/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/13/2026
Description

Position at Progressive Dental Center of Marion

Join Our Team and Brighten Lives One Smile at a Time

At Progressive Dental Center in Marion, we make it our mission to give our patients reasons to smile every day. Now, we're seeking an entry-level Dental Assistant to join our passionate team and help us maintain our commitment to quality dental care.

Operating Hours: Monday – Wednesday 8am – 6pm, Thursday: 8am – 5pm,

Friday: 8am – 1pm

Benefits & Perks for FT Employees 30 hrs or more:

  • Quarterly Bonus Potential – up to $700
  • Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance
  • Competitive Dental Services Employee Discount
  • 9 Paid Holidays & PTO
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Savings Account
  • Scrub Allowance
  • Continuing Education Allowance
  • Licensure/Certification Reimbursement

Qualifications

  • Dental assistant certificate from an accredited vocational school (preferred, but not required)
  • Willing to obtain Indiana X-ray certification within 1 year of hire
  • Current CPR certification (or willing to obtain upon hire)
  • Knowledge of aseptic and sterilization techniques
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Follow instruction and training guidelines for endodontic practice

As a Dental Assistant You Will

  • Gather patient information and health background
  • Prepare the work area for procedures
  • Take x-rays of patients’ teeth when necessary and display results for the dentist
  • Assist the dentist during examinations and dental procedures
  • Prepare materials for surgical procedures
  • Educate patients on post-operative instructions
  • Restock treatment areas and monitor inventory
  • Sterilization, adhere to offices standards and universal precautions

Why Choose Progressive Dental Center?

  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Our office combines warmth and comfort with a modern, state-of-the-art feel—featuring natural light, a coffee bar, a stocked mini-fridge, and a kid-friendly area with toys and a flat-screen TV.
  • Cutting-Edge Technology: We utilize the latest advancements in dental care, including intraoral cameras, Solea® laser technology, and 3D cone beam imaging for precise, virtually painless treatments.
  • Comprehensive, Quality Care: With advanced diagnostic tools and a visiting implant specialist, we provide safe, efficient, and high-quality dental care for patients and families alike.

Why Being Partnered With P1 Dental Matters

Partnering with P1 Dental offers us:

  • Cutting-Edge Technology: Access to the latest in dental technology to enhance patient care.
  • Efficiency & Affordability: Better options for lab work and processes, ensuring top-tier care that's also affordable.
  • Unwavering Support: It’s not just about tools and technology; P1 Dental helps us deliver outstanding benefits to our team, without compromising the essence of our practice.

Be Part of Something Bigger: By joining Progressive Dental Center you're not only stepping into a fulfilling role but also becoming part of a community dedicated to shaping the future of dentistry.

Ready to embark on a rewarding journey with us? Apply today!

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