Dental Assistant

MONTSHIRE DENTAL PC; Lebanon (NH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Profit sharing

Job summary

Montshire Pediatric Dentistry in Lebanon, NH seeks a Dental Assistant to join our family‑owned practice serving children across New Hampshire and surrounding states. You will work chair‑side with doctors, support hygiene visits, and help deliver high‑quality, compassionate care.

You must demonstrate excellent communication, active listening, HIPAA privacy, and the ability to anticipate the doctor’s needs. We offer benefits, training, and a collaborative, supportive team culture.

Qualifications

• Confidentiality to HIPAA standards.
• Excellent communication skills for patient and team interactions.
• Active listening to understand doctor and patient needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists chair-side during procedures.
• Support patients and families with care and information.
• Maintain HIPAA privacy and safety standards.

Skills

HIPAA compliance

Communication skills

Active listening

Patient interaction

Chair-side assistance

Job description

Description

Montshire Pediatric Dentistry is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our team at our Lebanon office. We are a family-owned practice serving nearly 30,000 children across New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine, and Massachusetts. Our work centers on eliminating barriers to care so families can access the dental services they need.

Our mission is to empower our team to use education, prevention, and compassion to deliver the highest quality of care in as many communities as possible. We accept all insurance, including Medicaid, and focus on preventing problems before they become serious, so children need fewer appointments and families get support without added stress.

Our values shape how we work each day. We aim to Create Raving Fans through excellent care, Change the Game through innovation, Own It by taking responsibility, bring our Best Version Today, and maintain Playful Professionalism in every interaction.

This is an opportunity to apply your skills in a meaningful way and be part of work that is genuinely changing outcomes for children. If you're looking for a position where you can make a real difference in access to care, we'd like to hear from you.

Requirements

How You'll Bring Our Values to Life Each Day

• Always maintain the highest level of confidentiality to HIPAA standards.
• Adhere to strict safety guidelines and procedures to OSHA and office standards.
• Must demonstrate active listening: giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

What Makes You a Great Fit

• Must demonstrate excellent communication skills: talking to others to convey information effectively.
• Must excel in forward thinking in order to anticipate the needs of the doctor as well as the patient.
• Frequent client and interoffice personnel interaction. This position is chair-side to dentists and is heavily dependent on excellent customer interaction.

How We Invest in You

• The salary range for this position is $23 - $34/hour. Final compensation is determined during the selection process and considers experience, education, and internal equity.
• Benefits include paid time off, health, dental, vision, and profit sharing.
• Training, mentorship, and a team culture where every person's contribution matters.
• A supportive and fun environment that encourages collaboration, growth, and fresh ideas.