Dental Assistant (opens in new window)

Dental Solutions; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental services

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Long term disability

Section 125 FSA

401K

EAP program

DCA supplemental insurance

Student loan consolidation

Paid time off

Job summary

Dental Solutions in Philadelphia, PA seeks a friendly Dental Assistant to support the clinical team and provide high-quality patient care. The role involves preparing treatment rooms, taking X-rays, educating patients, and maintaining records in a busy, modern practice.

Applicants should have at least one year of experience, X-ray certification, and CPR training (preferred). This is a part-time position with benefits and opportunities for continuing education.

Qualifications

• One year or more on-the-job experience with supporting documentation.
• X-Ray certification is required.
• CPR certification is preferred but can be obtained upon hiring.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with commitment to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Clinical: prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, assist dentists during procedures.
• Patient care: welcome, comfort, educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Radiography & diagnostics: take/develop X-rays, assist with impressions, maintain study models.
• Compliance & safety: follow infection control protocols, protect patient confidentiality, follow regulations.
• Maintain patient records and scheduling/income documentation as needed.
• Assist in emergencies with CPR certified staff, manage emergency supplies.

Skills

One year on-the-job experience

X-Ray certification

CPR certification

Strong communication

Detail-oriented

Job description

# Dental AssistantPhiladelphia, PAApplyShare on:Facebook (opens in new window) |Twitter (opens in new window) |LinkedIn (opens in new window)## Overview**Dental Solutions** is looking for a **Dental Assistant**in **Philadelphia, PA** to assist our clinical team by providing a high level of patient care and satisfaction while operating in a team-based environment.**Position Overview:** As a **Dental Assistant** you are an integral part of care team in providing support to the office and assisting the professional dental staff with treatment. Support our mission to providing excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences. Join a team that believes in teamwork and truly cares about their patients. Candidates must have prior dental assisting experience to be considered.**What we offer:*** Competitive hourly pay **$21.00-$22.50*** Part time: Tuesday and Wednesday* Health, dental, and vision insurance* Life insurance and disability benefits* 401(k) plan* Support for continuing education and professional development* Modern office with advanced dental technology**How to Apply:** If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking to advance your career in a modern, patient-centered practice, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV.*Be part of our journey to shape the future of dentistry. Apply today to join our mission-driven team!*## Responsibilities* Clinical Support: Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and assist dentists during procedures.* Patient Care: Welcome, comfort, and educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.* Radiography & Diagnostics: Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study models.* Compliance & Safety: Ensure infection control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality, and follow workplace regulations..* Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, including scheduling and patient intake (if needed)* Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drug and oxygen supply, and emergency telephone directory.## Qualifications**Qualifications:*** One year or more on-the-job-experience (with supporting documentation)* X-Ray certification, Required* CPR certification (Preferred but can be obtained upon hiring)* Strong communication and interpersonal skills* Detail-oriented with a commitment to patient care and comfort**Dental Assistant** are also expected to maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control training as required by law. **Legal Disclaimer:** *We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. All benefits are subject to potential vesting and eligibility requirements. The company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.*### Additional benefits* Medical insurance* Dental services* Life insurance* Vision insurance* Long term disability* Section 125 - Flexible Spending Account* 401K* EAP program* DCA voluntary supplemental insurance products* Student loan consolidation* Paid time offPlease complete the form below and upload your resume to apply for this opportunity.