Compassionate Dental Assistant — X-Rays & Chairside Care

Guardian Dentistry; Chester (Delaware County); On-site; USD 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed hourly rate

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

401k with matching

Health plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Guardian Dentistry in West Chester, PA is seeking a Dental Assistant to support dentists during procedures, prepare rooms, sterilize instruments, and manage patient interactions. The role includes taking X-rays, lab tasks, and handling scheduling and records with a focus on accuracy and patient comfort.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years of dental assisting experience, strong professionalism, and excellent communication skills to build trust with patients and coworkers.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of Dental Assisting experience preferred.
• Strong professionalism and work ethic.
• Excellent communication with patients and team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam rooms and sterilize instruments.
• Assist dentists during procedures and hand instruments.
• Take and process X-rays, perform lab tasks as instructed.
• Greet patients and schedule appointments, maintain records and assist with payments.
• Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Tools

X-ray operations

Dental terminology

Job description

Guardian Dentistry in West Chester, PA is seeking a Dental Assistant to support dentists during procedures, prepare rooms, sterilize instruments, and manage patient interactions. The role includes taking X-rays, lab tasks, and handling scheduling and records with a focus on accuracy and patient comfort.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years of dental assisting experience, strong professionalism, and excellent communication skills to build trust with patients and coworkers.