Dental Assistant

Aegis Dental Group; Goshen (IN); On-site; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay based on experience

Paid vacation / PTO

Dental benefits

Health insurance

Life insurance

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Aegis Dental Group in Goshen, IN is seeking a friendly Dental Assistant to join our growing practice. You'll welcome patients, prepare treatment rooms, and assist doctors with four-handed dentistry. This role requires X-ray certification and knowledge of instruments, sterilization, and infection control.

You will maintain records, support scheduling, and help provide patient education. We offer competitive pay, health and dental benefits, paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Dental assisting experience preferred.
• X-ray certification required.
• Knowledge of dental instruments, sterilization, and infection-control procedures.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Friendly, professional, and patient-focused attitude.
• Organized, dependable, and attentive to detail.
• Comfortable using computers and dental office technology.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Dental assisting education or certification preferred.
• EFDA training/certification is a plus.
• Coronal polishing certification/experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and help them feel comfortable throughout their visit.
• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, equipment, and materials.
• Assist doctors using four-handed dentistry.
• Sterilize instruments and maintain proper infection-control standards.
• Keep treatment rooms clean, organized, and fully stocked.
• Complete laboratory tasks as directed.
• Provide patients with oral hygiene and post-operative instructions.
• Maintain accurate patient records.
• Assist with scheduling and other patient-related needs as needed.
• Help create a positive, efficient experience for both patients and the dental team.

Skills

Dental assisting

X-ray cert

Infection control

Communication skills

Professional attitude

Organized

Computer skills

EFDA training

Coronal polishing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Dental office software

Job description

We're looking for a friendly, dependable, and motivated Dental Assistant to join our growing team.

What You'll Do

• Welcome patients and help them feel comfortable throughout their visit
• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, equipment, and materials
• Assist doctors using four-handed dentistry
• Sterilize instruments and maintain proper infection-control standards
• Keep treatment rooms clean, organized, and fully stocked
• Complete laboratory tasks as directed
• Provide patients with oral hygiene and post-operative instructions
• Maintain accurate patient records
• Assist with scheduling and other patient-related needs as needed
• Help create a positive, efficient experience for both patients and the dental team

What We're Looking For

• Dental assisting experience preferred
• X-ray certification required
• Knowledge of dental instruments, sterilization, and infection-control procedures
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Friendly, professional, and patient-focused attitude
• Organized, dependable, and attentive to detail
• Comfortable using computers and dental office technology
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Dental assisting education or certification preferred
• EFDA training/certification is a plus
• Coronal polishing certification/experience is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Paid vacation / paid time off
• Dental benefits
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for professional growth and development