What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Peak Dental?
Dental AssistantMeet Peak DentalAt Peak Dental, we’re on a mission to deliver exceptional dentistry with precision, empathy, and purpose. Our vision is simple: elevate lives, one smile at a time. We believe clinical excellence and heartfelt service are inseparable. Every patient deserves a confident, comfortable experience. And every team member deserves an environment where they can grow, contribute, and thrive.If you’re dependable, detail-oriented, and energized by meaningful work, you’ll feel right at home here.Role OverviewAs a Dental Assistant at Peak Dental, you’re a vital part of our clinical team — ensuring each patient visit runs smoothly, safely, and with compassion. You’ll support the doctor chairside, maintain sterilization standards, and create a patient experience defined by clarity, kindness, and confidence.This role is perfect for someone who loves helping people, values precision, and takes pride in turning every appointment into a positive experience.Key Responsibilities:Prepare and maintain treatment rooms, instruments, and materials before each procedureAssist the dentist chairside during a wide range of restorative and surgical treatmentsTake and process digital X-rays accurately and efficientlyMaintain impeccable infection control and sterilization standardsAccurately chart notes and update patient records in Open DentalHelp manage lab cases, patient flow, and occasional front-office coordinationQualifications:Graduate of an accredited Dental Assisting programCurrent CPR/BLS certificationRadiology certification (DANB RHS or state-approved equivalent)Minimum 1 year of dental assisting experienceExcellent communication and organizational skillsCalm, professional demeanor and a strong sense of teamworkTech-savvy and comfortable in a fast-paced clinical settingResults You’ll Own:Procedures start and end on time with full readiness and patient comfortRooms and instruments are consistently prepared, clean, and compliantCharting and documentation are complete, accurate, and on schedulePatients leave feeling informed, cared for, and confidentThe doctor and team feel supported, proactive, and aligned each dayCommunication & Collaboration:Stay aligned with your doctor and team during morning huddles and end-of-day reviewsCollaborate across clinical and front office teams to ensure seamless patient flowParticipate in monthly team meetings focused on growth, problem-solving, and service excellenceShare ideas that improve efficiency, technology use, and patient experienceWhat We OfferCompetitive pay based on experiencePaid holidays and PTOOverseas volunteer opportunitiesDental benefits401k, with matchContinuing education opportunities and growth pathwaysA supportive environment that values both performance and peopleA workplace built on respect, collaboration, and purposeOur Core ValuesExcellence:We rise to meet every challenge with our very best. Excellence means showing up prepared, precise, and present; especially when it matters most. We take pride in mastering our craft through consistent effort, continual learning, and attention to detail. Each day, we aim to be a little better than yesterday, knowing that small improvements create lasting impact for our patients, our team, and ourselves.Efficiency:We move with purpose and discipline. Efficiency means more than speed, it’s about doing the right things the right way, with precision and consistency. We act decisively, communicate clearly, and follow through completely. Our efficiency builds trust, reflects character, and allows us to serve patients while performing at our best.Growth:We grow through feedback, not comfort. Growth requires the humility to listen, the courage to speak truthfully, and the self-awareness to learn from both success and correction. We seek honest conversations that make us better — as clinicians, teammates, and people. At Peak Dental, growth is not just skill development; it’s character development.Service:We use our skills to serve something greater than ourselves. Global Good means carrying a spirit of generosity into everything we do, from how we treat patients to how we give back. We believe our work should create ripples of impact that extend beyond our walls, improving lives in our community and around the world.At Peak Dental we take pride in doing things differently, by combining precision and heart to create a truly elevated dental care experience. If you’re ready to grow in a place that values people as much as performance, we’d love to meet you.
Salary : $16 - $22