Dental Assistant

Aspen Dental; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking dental service organization is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join their team. This role offers the chance to make a real impact on patients' lives while enjoying competitive pay and flexible schedules. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, assist in treatment procedures, and contribute to patient education. With a strong commitment to career development and a supportive culture, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to grow in the dental field. Join a company that prioritizes your growth and well-being while providing world-class dental care.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Match

Free Continuing Education

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and teamwork is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist during treatment procedures and take dental x-rays.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and manage patient flow.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Team Collaboration

Ongoing Learning

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Join to apply for the Dental Assistant role at Aspen Dental

At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering security and job stability with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our top-tier training, competitive pay, and flexible schedules support your career growth. As a Dental Assistant, you'll give back to communities and positively impact patients’ lives.

Job Details:

• Type: Full Time
• Salary: $20+/hour

What We Offer:

• Benefits including paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match
• Career development and growth opportunities
• A supportive, collaborative culture
• Free Continuing Education through TAG U

Responsibilities:

• Assist during treatment procedures
• Take dental x-rays
• Set up and clean operatory post-treatment
• Manage patient flow and handoffs
• Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control
• Educate patients on oral hygiene
• Complete denture soft relines and temporary crowns
• Perform quality impressions, bite registrations, and digital scans
• Support patient charting and perform office tasks
• Collaborate to ensure patient satisfaction

Qualifications:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to ongoing learning
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Active license/registration including x-ray certification if required

Note: Aspen Dental practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists, with support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or disability.