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Dental Assistant

Southern Delaware Dental Specialists
Georgetown, DE Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 8/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/22/2026

Job Summary
We are looking for a friendly bubbly personality to be apart of our team. We need a dental assistant for many open positions. We are a fast paced environment that aims at providing exceptional patient care. Positions offered have flexibility in hours and tasks, paid vacation, medical reimbursement plan, and retirement 401k. Please send us your resume, desired salary and your favorite ice cream flavor in the email heading. Spanish speaker a big plus!!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

  • Assist dentists during a variety of dental procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety
  • Prepare treatment rooms with the necessary instruments and materials for scheduled procedures
  • Perform dental x-rays accurately and efficiently, adhering to safety protocols
  • Execute sterilization procedures for dental instruments and equipment in compliance with healthcare infection prevention standards
  • Maintain and operate dental equipment, ensuring proper functionality and safety
  • Provide excellent patient care by explaining procedures, addressing concerns, and supporting patient comfort throughout visits
  • Implement infection prevention management strategies to minimize risks of cross-contamination
  • Ensure adherence to healthcare infection prevention and control protocols at all times
  • Manage inventory of dental supplies and maintain organized clinical areas

Experience

  • Prior experience working in a dental clinic setting is required
  • Proficiency in taking dental x-rays is essential
  • Knowledge of sterilization procedures and infection control practices within a healthcare environment is necessary
  • Familiarity with dental equipment operation and maintenance is preferred
  • Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care are important for success in this role

Pay: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $25

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