Certified Dental Assistant

Milford Dental Center; Milford (DE); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Paid time off

$90 bonus (Jobley hire)

Job summary

Milford Dental Center in Milford, Delaware is seeking a Certified Dental Assistant to join our fast-paced, patient-focused practice. Full-time or part-time options, competitive hourly pay, and a supportive team environment.

The ideal candidate will hold X-ray certification, 1+ year of DA experience, proficiency in Eaglesoft, and be detail-oriented with strong communication and infection control skills. You will assist chairside, take X-rays, manage records, and help maintain a clean, organized

Qualifications

• License & Certification: X-ray / Radiography Certification
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• Delaware X-Ray Certification
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• Minimum 1 year of dental assisting experience
• Familiarity with perio charting

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for treatment and exams with a personable approach
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• Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during clinical procedures
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• Sterilize and maintain instruments and treatment rooms according to infection control standards
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• Capture quality dental X-rays and assist with treatment documentation
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• Manage accurate and detailed patient records
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• Educate patients on oral hygiene and provide post-operative instructions
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• Assist with perio charting and lab tasks, including taking impressions
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• Help maintain an organized, fully stocked, and clean clinical environment
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• Support clinical workflow and help keep the schedule on track
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• Ensure a positive experience for every patient

Skills

Communication

Organization

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Perio charting familiarity

Education

Delaware X-Ray Certification

CPFDA

CRFDA

Infection Control License

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Driver's license

Tools

Eaglesoft (Patterson) software

Job description

Join Our Growing Team as a Certified Dental Assistant! Milford Dental Center is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Certified Dental Assistant to join our supportive clinical team. Whether you’re looking for a full-time or part-time role, this position offers the opportunity to work in a modern, patient-focused practice where your skills and positive attitude make a real difference in our patients' dental experiences.

Milford Dental Center is a well-established and fast-paced practice serving the Milford, DE community. We take pride in providing top-quality, compassionate dental care in a friendly and welcoming environment. Our professional team values teamwork, respect, and continuous learning to ensure we deliver the best possible care for our patients.

Pay

• $18 - $23 per hour


• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Shift & Schedule

• Monday–Friday: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM


• Saturday: 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM (must be available every other Saturday)


• Sunday: Closed

Requirements

• License & Certification: X-ray / Radiography Certification


• Years of Professional Experience: Experienced Dental assistant with 1+ years of practice


• Delaware X-Ray Certification


• Minimum 1 year of dental assisting experience


• Proficient with Eaglesoft (Patterson) software


• Strong organizational and attention to detail skills


• Excellent communication skills and a professional, team-oriented approach


• Additional experience in dental assisting


• Previous lab assistance experience


• Familiarity with perio charting


• CPFDA


• Certified Restorative Functions Dental Assistant (CRFDA)


• Infection Control License


• Expanded Functions Dental Assistant


• Driver's license

Preferences

• Additional experience in dental assisting


• Previous lab assistance experience


• Familiarity with perio charting

Job Description

• Greet and prepare patients for treatment and exams with a personable approach


• Select and set up necessary instruments, materials, and equipment


• Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during clinical procedures


• Sterilize and maintain instruments and treatment rooms according to infection control standards


• Capture quality dental X-rays and assist with treatment documentation


• Manage accurate and detailed patient records


• Educate patients on oral hygiene and provide post-operative instructions


• Assist with perio charting and lab tasks, including taking impressions


• Help maintain an organized, fully stocked, and clean clinical environment


• Support clinical workflow and help keep the schedule on track


• Ensure a positive experience for every patient

Benefits

• Dental insurance, employee discounts, and paid time off


• $90 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley)

Facility Information

• Name: Milford Dental Center


• Location: 909 north dupont blvd, Milford, Delaware


• Type: Dental clinic

Opening Hours

• Monday: 9:00AM–12:30PM, 1:30–5:00PM


• Tuesday: 9:00AM–12:30PM, 1:30–5:00PM


• Wednesday: 9:00AM–12:30PM, 1:30–5:00PM


• Thursday: 9:00AM–12:30PM, 1:30–5:00PM


• Friday: 9:00AM–12:30PM, 1:30–5:00PM


• Saturday: 9:00AM–1:30PM


• Sunday: Closed