Dental Assistant

North American Dental Group; New Castle (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

HSA/discount programs

Job summary

North American Dental Group is seeking a Dental Assistant in New Castle, PA. Full-time position with a $1,000 sign-on bonus, supporting the clinical team with patient prep, sterilization, and radiographs.

The role emphasizes high-quality patient care, documentation, and adherence to safety standards in a fast-paced dental practice. Prior experience is preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• 1–5 years of experience preferred; new grads welcome.
• Radiography/X-Ray certification (state-specific) required or preferred.
• Current CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver chair-side clinical support to dentists and hygienists.
• Record and review patient health histories and document under supervision.
• Set up trays and instruments per schedule and procedure requirements.
• Prepare patients, sterilize/disinfect instruments, and maintain asepsis per OSHA.
• Assist with radiographs and develop images as needed.
• Ensure OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and safety standards are met.

Skills

Patient education

Documentation

Education

Dental Assisting Certification

Radiography/X-Ray Certification

CPR Certification

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Overview

Dental Assistant

Location: Refresh Dental - New Castle, PA

Job Type: Full-time

Sign-On Bonus: $1,000

About UsAt Refresh Dental, we believe exceptional patient care starts with exceptional people. We are proud to create a welcoming, team-oriented environment where employees are valued, supported, and encouraged to grow professionally. Whether you are an experienced dental professional or looking to take the next step in your career, you'll find opportunities to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while working alongside a dedicated team committed to excellence in oral healthcare.

Why Join Our Team?We pride ourselves on combining individuality, expertise, and teamwork to provide exceptional group dentistry. If you’re passionate about improving oral health and creating satisfied patients, we invite you to join us in redefining the culture of dentistry.

Your Work Schedule

Monday: 8:45am-5pm

Tuesday: 8:45am-5pm

Wednesday: 7:45am-4pm

Thursday: 8:45am-5pm

Friday: 8:45am-4pm

Your Role as a Dental AssistantAs a Dental Assistant, you’ll collaborate with our practice team to provide outstanding clinical support, ensuring patients receive the care they need. You’ll prepare patients for treatment, assist the dentist in restorative procedures, and maintain a high standard of care and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional chair-side clinical support to dentists and hygienists, including charting, operatory setup/cleanup, and patient education.
• Record and review patient health histories, make chart entries under the dentist's direction, and ensure all documentation is complete.
• Set up trays and instruments based on the daily schedule and procedure requirements.
• Prepare patients, sterilize/disinfect instruments, and maintain asepsis following OSHA standards.
• Assist with dental procedures, including exposing and developing diagnostic radiographs.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and other certifications and safety requirements.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

• Dental Assisting Certification or prior on-the-job training.
• 1-5 years of experience preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply.
• Radiography/X-Ray certification (state-specific).
• Current CPR certification.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite.
• A commitment to delivering exceptional service and patient education.

Benefits & Perks

• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive suite of benefits to promote health and financial security such as medical plan options through a Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) called the Custom Health Option and Individual Care Expense (CHOICE) program.
• Financial Security: 401(k) retirement savings plan; Voluntary Life and Disability Insurance and access to investment advisors at no additional expense for added peace of mind.
• Work-Life Balance: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & paid holidays to refresh and recharge.
• Extras & Incentives: Employee Discount Program on products/services, Team Member Assistance Program (EAP) and lucrative Employee Referral Program rewards when you help grow our team.

Equal Opportunity EmployerWe embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

North American Dental Group-branded practices are independently operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from North American Dental Group, a dental support organization.

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