Dental Assistant

Dental One As; Granger (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in dental care is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join their compassionate team in Granger, Indiana. This role is vital in providing exceptional patient care and support to the dental staff. With a focus on teamwork and patient satisfaction, you will prepare treatment rooms, assist with procedures, and educate patients on oral hygiene. The practice offers a modern environment with advanced dental technology and a commitment to professional development. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Benefits

401(k) Plan

Continuing Education Support

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Completion of a certified dental assistant program or on-the-job experience.
• Must have X-Ray certification and at least 1 year of hands-on experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms and assist dentists during procedures.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Ensure compliance with infection control protocols.

Skills

Dental Assisting

Patient Care

Radiography

Infection Control

Education

High School Diploma

Dental Assistant Program

X-Ray Certification

Job description

The Dental Center of Granger is looking for a Dental Assistant in Granger , Indiana to assist our clinical team by providing a high level of patient care and satisfaction while operating in a team-based environment.

Position Overview:
As a Dental Assistant you are an integral part of care team in providing support to the office and assisting the professional dental staff with treatment. Support our mission to providing excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences. Join a team that believes in teamwork and truly cares about their patients. Candidates must have prior dental assisting experience to be considered.

Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Monday – Thursday 8am-5pm and Friday 8am-2pm

What we offer:

• Hourly pay $16.00-$23.00
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability benefits
• 401(k) plan
• Support for continuing education and professional development
• Modern office with advanced dental technology

How to Apply:

If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking to advance your career in a modern, patient-centered practice, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV.

Be part of our journey to shape the future of dentistry. Apply today to join our mission-driven team!

Responsibilities

• Clinical Support: Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and assist dentists during procedures.
• Patient Care: Welcome, comfort, and educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Radiography & Diagnostics: Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study models.
• Compliance & Safety: Ensure infection control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality, and follow workplace regulations..
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, including scheduling and patient intake (if needed)
• Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drug and oxygen supply, and emergency telephone directory.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Completion of a one-year certified dental assistant program or Six months on-the-job-experience (with supporting documentation)
• X-Ray certification is required
• Nitrous Oxide certification is highly recommended
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must have at least 1 year of hands on experience

Dental Assistant are also expected to maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control training as required by law.

Legal Disclaimer:
We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. All benefits are subject to potential vesting and eligibility requirements.

The company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

• DCA voluntary supplemental insurance products
• Student loan consolidation
• Paid time off

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