Dental Assistant

Aspen Dental; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) savings plan with match

Free Continuing Education (CE)

Job summary

A leading dental practice in Hagerstown, Maryland, is seeking a Dental Assistant to support clinical procedures and patient care. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a high school diploma, and an active license as required. This role offers a generous benefits package and opportunities for career development in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients.
• Active license or permit as required by the state of practice.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Take dental x-rays and manage infection control.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene strategies.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work collaboratively

Commitment to ongoing learning

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

x-ray certification

Job description

Overview

At Aspen Dental, we put You First. As a Dental Assistant, you will support clinical needs of patients and doctors and help make a difference in the community one smile at a time.

Responsibilities

• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
• Take dental x‑rays
• Set up and break down the operatory post‑treatment
• Execute patient handoffs and monitor patient flow within the practice
• Manage infection control – prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
• Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies
• Complete denture soft relines and manufacture temporary crowns
• Perform quality impressions and bite registrations
• Perform digital intraoral scans
• Support patient charting for doctors
• Perform various office tasks as necessary
• Collaborate with the practice team to ensure optimum patient satisfaction

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
• Ability to work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x‑ray certification if required

Benefits

• A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and a 401(k) savings plan with match
• Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career
• A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation
• Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U

ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG‑The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

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