Dental Assistant

The Smile Spa of North Jersey LLC; New Jersey; On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The Smile Spa of North Jersey LLC is seeking an Experienced Dental Assistant to join a supportive, modern practice in New Jersey. You will work closely with doctors and the clinical team to keep patients comfortable, assist with procedures, and ensure smooth daily operations.

Ideal candidates have 1-2+ years of dental assisting experience, hold a valid Dental X-Ray License, and are organized, tech-savvy, and great communicators who enjoy delivering an exceptional patient experience.

Qualifications

• 1-2+ years of dental assisting experience.
• Hold a valid Dental X-Ray License.
• Understand dental procedures, terminology, sterilization, and infection control.
• Comfortable using modern dental technology.
• Organized and able to stay composed on a busy day.
• Strong communication and patient connection.
• Dependable, proactive, and team-oriented.
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Assist doctors with a variety of dental procedures.
• Set up treatment rooms and prepare instruments for appointments.
• Take digital X-rays, intraoral photos/scans, and impressions.
• Follow sterilization and infection-control protocols.
• Accurately document patient treatment.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Assist with lab work, retainers, and dental appliances.
• Help keep appointments running smoothly and efficiently.
• Step in and support teammates when needed.
• Contribute to creating a genuinely caring patient experience.

Skills

Dental assisting

Patient care

Sterilization & infection control

Team player

Education

Dental X-Ray License

Job description

Job Description

Experienced Dental Assistant - Join a Team You’ll Actually Love Working With!

Looking for a dental office where you feel appreciated, supported, and excited to come to work? You may have just found it.

We’re a modern, growing dental practice looking for anExperienced Dental Assistantwho brings great energy, takes pride in their work, and genuinely cares about giving patients an amazing experience.

Around here,teamwork isn’t just something we put in a job ad.We help each other, stay busy, have fun, and celebrate our wins together. Everyone plays an important role, and great work gets noticed.

If you’re ready to bring your dental assisting skills to a positive office where you canlearn, grow, and make a difference every day, we’d love to meet you!

What Your Day Will Look Like

No two days are exactly the same. You’ll work side-by-side with our doctors and clinical team while helping patients feel comfortable and keeping the day running smoothly.

You’ll:

• Assist doctors with a variety of dental procedures
• Set up treatment rooms and prepare instruments for appointments
• Take digital X-rays, intraoral photos/scans, and impressions
• Follow sterilization and infection-control protocols
• Accurately document patient treatment
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
• Assist with lab work, retainers, and dental appliances
• Help keep appointments running smoothly and efficiently
• Step in and support your teammates when needed
• Most importantly, help create an experience that makes patients feel genuinely cared for

You’ll Be a Great Fit If You...

Have1-2+ years of dental assisting experience

Hold avalid Dental X-Ray License

Understand dental procedures, terminology, sterilization, and infection control

Are comfortable learning and using modern dental technology

Are organized and can keep your cool during a busy day

Communicate well and enjoy connecting with patients

Are dependable, proactive, and willing to jump in when your team needs you

Bring apositive attitude and strong work ethicto the office

Why Our Team?

A team that supports each other- Work with people who want to see you succeed.

Modern technology- Enjoy working in an updated practice that invests in better tools and patient care.

Days that move quickly- If you like staying busy and hate watching the clock, you’ll fit right in.

Keep growing- Continue building your skills and advancing your dental career.

Be appreciated- Your ideas, effort, and contribution to the practice matter here.

Have some fun while you work- We take excellent patient care seriously, but that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy the day together.

Ready for Your Next Dental Home?

Don’t settle for just another dental assisting job.

Company Description

Multi provider quality general dental practice.