Dental Assistant

Specialty1 Partners; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 26,174 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance options

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Diverse and inclusive work environment

Paid Time Off

Diverse and Inclusive Work Environment

Job summary

A dental practice in Annapolis is looking for an experienced Dental Assistant to join their team. The role involves preparing patients, assisting in procedures, and maintaining records, with a focus on collaboration and patient comfort. Candidates should possess a Maryland Radiology License and relevant experience. Competitive pay and benefits are offered, fostering a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of proven experience as a dental assistant, preferably in a specialty setting.
• Active Maryland Radiology License required.
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming and preparing patients for treatment.
• Assisting the doctor with all aspects of 4-handed dentistry.
• Setting up and sterilizing instruments and equipment.
• Keep treatment rooms clean and organized.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Knowledge of dental instruments

Education

High school diploma

Certificate from an accredited dental assistant program

Job description

Overview

Dental Assistant – Chesapeake Endodontics

Ready to take the next step in your dental career? Chesapeake Endodontics is looking for an experienced and motivated Dental Assistant to join our specialty team. If you’re passionate about helping patients feel comfortable and cared for, and you love working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment—this is the opportunity for you.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming and preparing patients for treatment
• Assisting the doctor with all aspects of 4-handed dentistry
• Setting up and sterilizing instruments and equipment
• Providing clear post-operative and oral hygiene instructions
• Maintaining accurate patient records
• Helping with scheduling, post-op appointments, and payment procedures
• Keeping treatment rooms clean, organized, and fully stocked
• Assisting with other office responsibilities as needed

You’ll be a friendly, reassuring presence for patients and support the clinical team to keep operations running smoothly.

Qualifications

• At least 1–2 years of proven experience as a dental assistant (specialty experience preferred)
• Active Maryland Radiology License required
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
• Understanding of health and safety regulations
• Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Well-organized and reliable
• High school diploma
• Certificate from an accredited dental assistant program (if required by law)

Why Join Chesapeake Endodontics?

Here, you’ll be part of a practice that values collaboration, growth, and compassion. Our team is made up of dedicated professionals who work together to provide the best possible outcomes for our patients. We offer a supportive, inclusive environment where every team member is encouraged to grow, learn, and thrive—both professionally and personally.

Benefits

• BCBS High Deductible & PPO Medical insurance Options
• VSP Vision Coverage
• Complimentary Life Insurance Policy
• Short-term & Long-Term Disability
• Pet Insurance Coverage
• 401(k)
• Identity Theft Protection
• Legal Services Package
• Hospital/Accident/Critical Care Coverage
• Paid Time Off
• Diverse and Inclusive Work Environment
• Strong culture of honesty and teamwork

Pay: Position Base Pay Range $19 - $22 USD

Specialty1 Partners is the direct employer of non-clinical employees; clinical employees are employed by the applicable practice entity. Specialty1 Partners and its affiliates are equal-opportunity employers. We comply with applicable equal employment opportunity laws and do not discriminate based on protected characteristics.