Dental Assistant

VALLEY DENTAL GROUP LLC; Ramsey (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

VALLEY DENTAL GROUP LLC in Ramsey, NJ seeks a qualified Dental Assistant to join our team. You will assist the dentist during exams and procedures, provide administrative support such as scheduling, and help create a welcoming patient experience.

An associate’s degree from a CODA‑accredited program and prior dental experience are preferred. The successful candidate will be detail‑oriented, communicate effectively with patients, and support a high standard of care in a friendly environment.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from a CODA‑accredited program.
• Strong computer and data entry skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable.
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer questions.
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist.
• Assist the dentist and orthodontist during procedures and exams.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations and office policies.

Skills

Computer skills

Data entry

Communication

Customer service

Education

Associate’s Degree (CODA‑accredited)

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Paid time off

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has an associate's degree from a certified school and previous experience as a Dental Assistant. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
• Assist the dentist and orthodontist during procedures and exams
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation
• Strong computer and data entry skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to provide high-quality patient care
• NJ X-ray License is preferable