Dental Assistant

Peak Dental; Murray (UT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Company parties

Dental insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid holidays and PTO

Training & development

Job summary

Peak Dental is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Dental Assistant in Murray, Utah, to help ensure that every patient visit runs smoothly. Responsibilities include preparing rooms, assisting during procedures, taking digital X-rays, and maintaining infection control standards. Candidates must be graduates of accredited assisting programs, have CPR/BLS certification, and possess strong communication and organization skills. The position offers competitive pay, training, and opportunities for advancement, with a focus on a supportive culture.

Qualifications

• 1+ year assisting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare rooms, instruments, and materials for each procedure.
• Assist chairside for restorative and surgical treatments.
• Take and process digital X-rays.
• Maintain strict infection control standards.
• Chart accurately in Open Dental.
• Support lab cases, patient flow, and occasional front-office needs.

Skills

Strong communication

Organization

Teamwork

Tech-savvy

Calm in fast-paced environment

Education

Graduate of an accredited assisting program

CPR/BLS and radiology certification

Tools

Open Dental

Job description

At Peak Dental, we elevate lives through dentistry done with precision, empathy, and purpose. We believe excellent care and genuine service go hand in hand — for our patients and our team. If you’re dependable, detail-oriented, and love meaningful work, you’ll thrive here.

Role Overview

As a Dental Assistant, you help every visit run smoothly, safely, and comfortably. You’ll support the doctor chairside, maintain high standards of sterilization, and create a patient experience defined by clarity and kindness.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare rooms, instruments, and materials for each procedure
• Assist chairside for restorative and surgical treatments
• Take and process digital X-rays
• Maintain strict infection control standards
• Chart accurately in Open Dental
• Support lab cases, patient flow, and occasional front-office needs

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited assisting program
• CPR/BLS and radiology certification
• 1+ year assisting experience preferred
• Strong communication, organization, and teamwork
• Tech‑savvy and calm in a fast‑paced environment

What Success Looks Like

• Procedures start on time and run efficiently
• Rooms and instruments stay prepared and compliant
• Charting is accurate and timely
• Patients feel informed and cared for
• The doctor and team feel supported throughout the day

Collaboration

• Participate in huddles and team meetings
• Coordinate with clinical and front office teams
• Share ideas that improve efficiency and patient care

Peak Dental Core Values

• Excellence — Bring your best, refine daily, and take pride in your craft.
• Efficiency — Work with clarity, purpose, and dependable follow-through.
• Growth — Stay humble, honest, and open to learning.
• Service — Lead with integrity and genuine care in every interaction.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Competitive pay
• Dental insurance
• Dental benefits
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Paid holidays and PTO
• Continuing education
• Overseas volunteer opportunities
• Supportive, people‑first culture

If you want to grow in a practice that values both people and performance, we’d love to meet you.