Compassionate Dental Assistant - Flexible Schedules

Guardian Dentistry Partners; Silver (AR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

401k with matching

Benefits for 30+ hours

Health, dental, vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Flexible Schedules

Job summary

Silver Sage Family Dentistry is seeking a Dental Assistant to support our dentists and deliver high-quality patient care. The role involves preparing rooms, taking x‑rays, assisting during procedures, and maintaining patient records. A friendly, professional demeanor and strong communication skills are essential.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years of dental assisting experience and a motivated work ethic; we offer paid time off, holidays, a 401(k) with matching, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of Dental Assisting experience preferred.
• Outstanding professionalism, high moral standards, and a self-motivated work ethic.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trusting relationships with your co-workers and patients.
• Driven personality to strive to be the best in your profession and provide the best care for our patients.

Responsibilities

• Preparing exam rooms, sterilizing instruments, and ensuring necessary equipment is ready for dentists
• Knowledge of general anatomy of the mouth and dental terms
• Understanding of crowns, fillings, extractions, root canals and implants
• Assisting dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating needs
• Taking and processing X-rays of patients
• Perform lab tasks as instructed
• Greeting patients as they arrive and scheduling appointments
• Advising patients on recommended oral hygiene
• Maintaining accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
• Strong communications skills required to deliver oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
• Handling general administrative and other duties to maintain the dental practice

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivated

Job description

Silver Sage Family Dentistry is seeking a Dental Assistant to support our dentists and deliver high-quality patient care. The role involves preparing rooms, taking x‑rays, assisting during procedures, and maintaining patient records. A friendly, professional demeanor and strong communication skills are essential.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years of dental assisting experience and a motivated work ethic; we offer paid time off, holidays, a 401(k) with matching, and a comprehensive benefits package.