Dental Assistant

ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits (medical, dental, and視

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays (4 weeks/yr

Sign-on bonus

No weekend shifts

Job summary

ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers is seeking a Surgical Dental Assistant to support advanced dental implant procedures and provide world-class patient care. You will assist the prosthodontist, prepare and sterilize instruments, and help maintain a calm, organized treatment area.

The role involves radiographic imaging, patient education, and collaboration with the prosthetic team to ensure exceptional outcomes.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of dental assisting experience.
• Prior dental implants/prosthodontics experience desirable.
• Strong manual dexterity for instruments.

Responsibilities

• Assist Prosthodontist in advanced dental procedures, especially implants.
• Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control standards.
• Provide chair-side support and keep treatment areas organized and comfortable.

Skills

Dental assisting experience

Imaging radiography

Calm under pressure

Patient care

Communication skills

Dental implants/prosthodontics

Education

State certification compliance

Job description

Join ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers as a Surgical Dental Assistant

Ready to be part of something transformative? ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers are changing lives across the country by helping patients reclaim their health, smiles, and confidence. As a Surgical Dental Assistant , you’ll be a critical part of the clinical team, supporting life‑changing dental implant procedures and providing patients with world‑class care experience.

Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $24 - $27 per hour (based on experience and certification)

$2000 sign on bonus

Why ClearChoice is the Best Choice for Your Career:

• Competitive hourly compensation based on your experience and certification
• Full healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off and holidays for work‑life balance / 4 weeks of PTO Each Year
• Monday–Friday schedule with no weekend shifts required
• Ongoing training and education through ClearChoice University
• Pathways to leadership and specialized training roles
• Be part of a supportive, mission‑driven culture focused on patient care
• Enjoy a collaborative environment where your expertise truly matters

What You’ll Do:

• Work directly with the Prosthodontist to assist in advanced dental procedures, particularly dental implant treatments
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment, ensuring strict infection control standards
• Provide chair‑side assistance during procedures, anticipate the dentist’s needs, and keep the treatment area clear organized
• Make patients feel comfortable and informed throughout their visit
• Take dental x‑rays, process radiographs, and assist with radiographic imaging
• Prepare materials for impressions and restorations
• Educate patients on post‑operative care and general oral hygiene
• Support the prosthetic team with inventory management, lab coordination, and recordkeeping
• Perform office tasks as needed, such as scheduling appointments, receiving patients, maintaining records, and ordering supplies
• Collaborate with other clinical staff, including oral surgeons, hygienists, and Patient Education Consultants to ensure exceptional care
• Assist in specialized areas such as oral surgery, periodontics, and prosthodontics

Skills and Experience We’re Looking For:

• Valid certifications that meet applicable state requirements
• 2+ years of previous experience in a dental assisting role
• Prior experience with dental implants or prosthodontics is highly desirable
• Strong manual dexterity and ability to handle dental instruments with precision
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and thrive in a fast‑paced environment
• Excellent communication and patient care skills
• Comfortable with radiographic equipment and digital dental technology

Why Choose ClearChoice?
ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers are transforming smiles and lives across the country, with over 100 locations and 100,000 smiles restored. As part of TAG - The Aspen Group, we’re committed to bringing better dental care to more people, alongside Aspen Dental, as part of the TAG family of brands.

TAG - The Aspen Group was built on the simple idea of bringing better healthcare to more people. The independent healthcare practices TAG supports,operatemore than 1,300 locations in 45 states through its six consumer healthcare brands: Aspen Dental®,ClearChoiceDental Implant Centers®,WellNowUrgent Care®, Chapter AestheticStudio, and AZPetVet. Combined, the practices serve more than35,000 patientsa day and more than8 million patientseach year. TAG is headquartered at 800 W. Fulton Market in Chicago. For more information, visit teamtag.com.

TAG - The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated againston the basis ofdisability.

Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $24 - $27 per hour (based on experience and certification)

$2000 Sign On Bonus!