Dental Assistant

Ft Gibson; Fort Gibson (OK); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & Holidays

Health insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Team-oriented environment

Job summary

Ft Gibson is seeking a Dental Assistant to support dentists during clinical procedures and to help prepare patients and equipment for examinations and treatments.

The ideal candidate will be capable of handling front desk duties when needed, maintain strong communication with patients, and contribute to a positive team environment dedicated to safety and quality care.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and a patient-focused approach.
• Experience with front desk tasks is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during clinical procedures and prepare patients/equipment.
• Support front desk operations as needed and communicate treatment recommendations clearly.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patient-centered care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Dental software

Job description

Description

A Dental Assistant plays a key role in supporting Dentists by preparing patients and equipment for clinical procedures and assisting throughout examinations and treatments. Under the supervision of a licensed Dentist, you will perform clinical and technical tasks that help ensure efficient, safe, and comfortable care. Your attentiveness to patient comfort and safety, combined with your professionalism and teamwork, creates a positive experience for both patients and the dental team.

Schedule

Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with a consistent schedule

Monday - Thursday 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM | No late evenings, no weekends

Benefits

We value your hard work and commitment—so we’ve designed a benefits package that truly supports you both professionally and personally:

• Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays to recharge and spend time doing what you love
• Comprehensive Health Coverage, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life Insurance for peace of mind
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer support to help you build your future
• A positive, team-oriented environment where your skills are appreciated and your well-being matters

Requirements

The ideal candidate will be confident in both clinical and administrative responsibilities, with the ability to support the front desk as needed, communicate treatment recommendations clearly, and help patients understand their recommended care. We are looking for someone with strong communication skills, a patient-focused approach, and the flexibility to contribute to the overall success of the practice.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
• Minimum 1 year of dental assisting experience (preferred)
• Dental front office experience (preferred)
• Experience with dental software such as Dentrix, Eaglesoft, Fuse, Open Dental, or similar systems is a plus