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Dental Assistant — Join the Founding Team at Sozo Dental
Sozo Dental | Waukee, Iowa
We’re looking for an exceptional Dental Assistant to join the founding team at Sozo Dental, a new biologic dental practice focused on comprehensive, patient-centered care.
This is an opportunity to be part of something from the beginning — helping create an elevated dental experience where clinical excellence, whole-person wellness, and genuine patient relationships come together.
What You’ll Do
● Assist the dentist with comprehensive restorative and biologic dentistry
● Prepare treatment rooms and maintain excellent clinical standards
● Take digital X-rays and intraoral scans
● Assist with restorative, surgical, periodontal, and preventive procedures
● Help provide an exceptional, calming patient experience
● Maintain sterilization and infection-control standards
● Educate patients and help them understand their treatment
● Work closely with the doctor and team to create a highly organized, positive practice
We’re Looking For Someone Who Is
● Warm, confident, and genuinely enjoys caring for people
● Highly organized and detail-oriented
● Dependable and proactive
● Comfortable working in a growing practice
● Interested in learning new technology and techniques
● Passionate about dentistry and continuing education
● A great communicator who works well as part of a team
● Someone who wants to build something special rather than simply clock in and clock out
Level 1 Expanded Function is strongly preferred, but the right attitude, work ethic, and willingness to learn are just as important.
Why Sozo?
At Sozo, we’re creating a different kind of dental experience — one that combines modern dentistry with a thoughtful, whole-person approach to health.
As a founding team member, you’ll have the opportunity to help shape our culture, systems, patient experience, and growth from day one.
We value:
Clinical excellence Personal growth Wellness Integrity Teamwork Exceptional patient care
Compensation & Benefits
● Competitive hourly compensation based on experience
● Paid time off
● Continuing education opportunities
● Employee dental benefits
● Modern technology and equipment
● Opportunity for professional growth
● Supportive, positive team environment
Schedule: [Monday-Thursday 7:30-4:30]
Experience: Dental assisting experience preferred
If you’re an enthusiastic dental professional who wants to be part of a beautiful, modern practice and help create an exceptional patient experience, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and tell us why Sozo Dental feels like the right fit for you.
Pay: $25.12 - $30.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Continuing education credits
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Uniform allowance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30