Dental Assistant

Dental Care Alliance; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and disability benefits

401(k) plan

Support for continuing education

Life insurance

Disability benefits

401(k) plan

Education support

Modern office

Job summary

A dental practice in Providence, Rhode Island is seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join their team. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care, support the dental staff during procedures, and ensure a safe and compliant clinical environment. Requirements include 3 years of experience, X-Ray certification, and a high school diploma. This full-time position offers competitive pay and benefits including health insurance and support for continuing education. Apply now to contribute to a mission-focused team dedicated to excellent dental care.

Qualifications

• 3 years on-the-job experience required.
• Required X-Ray certification.
• Highly recommended Nitrous Oxide certification.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments.
• Welcome and comfort patients while educating them on oral hygiene.
• Take and develop X-rays and assist with impressions.
• Ensure compliance with infection control protocols.
• Maintain accurate patient records.
• Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drug and oxygen supply, and emergency telephone directory.

Skills

Clinical support

Patient care

Radiography skills

Infection control

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

X-Ray certification

Nitrous Oxide certification

Tools

X-Ray certification

Nitrous Oxide certification

Job description

Overview

Hodosh Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry is looking for a Dental Assistant in Providence, Rhode Island 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 the 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
• Full time: Monday-Thursday 7:30am-4:30pm
• 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

• 3 years on-the-job experience
• X-Ray certification - Required
• Nitrous Oxide certification is highly recommended
• High school diploma or equivalent

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.