Dental Assistant

Salt Dental Partners; Star (ID); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Modern facilities and advanced tech

Mentorship and career growth

Job summary

Salt Dental Partners is seeking a qualified Dental Assistant to join our patient-centered team. You will support patients before, during, and after visits, assist with radiographs and impressions, and keep the treatment space organized and sterile.

The ideal candidate holds an active dental assistant license, 6+ months experience, CPR or BLS, and familiarity with dental software. CODA accreditation is preferred for applicants.

Qualifications

• Active license/registration to practice as a dental assistant.
• 6+ months of experience as a dental assistant.
• CPR or BLS certification.
• CODA-accredited dental assisting program (preferred).
• Strong problem solving with integrity and confidentiality.
• Comfortable with software used for charting, records, and scheduling.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Organized with strong knowledge of dentistry and dental terminology.

Responsibilities

• Greet and support patients before, during, and after their appointment.
• Take and process dental radiographs, impressions, and intraoral photos.
• Prepare and sterilize the treatment room and equipment.
• Document dental care services by charting patient records.
• Maintain a clean, sterile, patient-centered working environment.

Skills

Active license

6+ months experience

CPR or BLS

Strong problem solving

Excellent communication

Confidentiality and professionalism

Dental software familiarity

Education

CODA-accredited dental assisting program

Job description

Join a dental practice built on excellent patient care, strong teamwork, and a culture that supports every member of the team. This role is central to the patient experience, and thrives on collaboration with doctors and staff to deliver a consistently positive visit for every patient.

Responsibilities

• Greet and support patients before, during, and after their appointment
• Take and process dental radiographs, impressions, and intraoral photos
• Prepare and sterilize the treatment room and equipment
• Document dental care services by charting patient records
• Maintain a clean, sterile, patient centered working environment

Qualifications

• Active license/registration to practice as a dental assistant, as required by your state
• 6+ months of experience as a dental assistant
• CPR or BLS certification
• Completion of a CODA accredited dental assisting program (preferred)
• Quick learner with strong problem solving skills
• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality
• Comfortable with software used for charting, records, and scheduling
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Organized with strong knowledge of dentistry and dental terminology

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Modern facilities and advanced technology
• Mentorship and career growth opportunities
• A diverse patient base and meaningful clinical work

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