Dental Assistant

wdg

North Las Vegas (NV)

On-site

USD 26,000 - 34,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

wdg in Nevada is seeking a reliable Dental Assistant to support daily clinical operations, assist the dentist, prep rooms, and maintain patient records. Training is available for candidates with limited experience, and the team emphasizes compassionate patient care.

You will sterilize instruments, take X-rays as permitted, and help patients feel comfortable throughout their visits while working as part of a friendly dental team.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Dental Assistant certification or relevant training preferred.
  • Willingness to learn and receive on-the-job training.
  • Previous dental office experience is a plus, but not required.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Reliable, punctual, and professional.
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • Compassionate and patient-focused approach.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a dental team.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures.
  • Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize/instrument organization.
  • Maintain accurate patient records.
  • Take and develop dental X-rays as permitted.
  • Help patients feel comfortable throughout their visits.
  • Collaborate with the dental team to support daily clinical operations.

Skills

Strong communication
Team player
Reliable
Punctual
Organizational skills
Patient-focused

Education

High school diploma
Dental Assistant certification

Job description

Dental Assistant
Job Description

We are seeking a reliable, compassionate, and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our growing dental team in Nevada. We are willing to train the right candidate, even if you have limited or no prior dental experience, as long as you are dependable, eager to learn, and committed to providing excellent patient care.

As a Dental Assistant, you will work closely with the dentist and dental team to support daily clinical operations and ensure a positive experience for every patient. Your responsibilities may include assisting the dentist during examinations and procedures, preparing treatment rooms, sterilizing and organizing instruments, maintaining accurate patient records, taking and developing dental X-rays as permitted, and helping patients feel comfortable throughout their visit.

The ideal candidate is a team player with strong communication and organizational skills who can multitask effectively in a fast-paced dental office.

Pay Range

$19–$25 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Dental Assistant certification or relevant training preferred

  • Previous dental office experience is a plus, but not required

  • Willingness to learn and receive on-the-job training

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Reliable, punctual, and professional

  • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities

  • Compassionate and patient-focused approach

  • Ability to work effectively as part of a dental team

Why Join Us?

Join our friendly, supportive, and professional dental team in Nevada, where you will have the opportunity to learn new skills, gain valuable hands‑on experience, and grow your career in the dental field.

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