Dental Assistant

Dental365; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous compensation

Health & vision insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

In‑house dental program

Scrub allowance

Fringe benefits

Full-time benefits

Job summary

Dental365 in State College, PA is seeking a friendly dental assistant with x-ray certification to join our modern practice. You will welcome patients, support the dentist, take digital radiographs, and help maintain a sterile, safe environment.

This full-time role offers benefits, a positive team culture, and opportunities for growth. From flexible health and vision plans to PTO, we invest in our staff and strive to provide exceptional care.

Qualifications

• Prior dental assisting experience is required and you must be certified to take x-rays.
• State-specific certifications/licenses may be required to perform certain duties.
• A resume showing a consistent employment history is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills to deliver excellent patient experiences.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients warmly and help them feel comfortable and confident during visits.
• Assist the dentist with various procedures.
• Capture digital radiographs and intra‑oral scans as prescribed.
• Maintain strict infection control by sterilizing instruments and equipment.

Skills

Dental assisting experience

Certified to take x-rays

Interpersonal communication

Job description

Join the future of dentistry, led by dentists

At Dental365, we're reshaping the way patients experience dental care. By placing patients and providers at the core of our approach, we’re breaking new ground in the world of dentistry. Since our inception in 2014, we’ve touched the lives of hundreds of thousands of patients and have emerged as a leading and distinguished dental organization, led by dentists. If you’re a motivated change‑maker looking to build a lifelong career in dentistry – now is the time to take part in our journey.

Must have prior dental assistant experience and be certified to take x-rays.

OUR PRACTICE:

2014 Sandy Drive, State College, PA 16803

HIRING SCHEDULE:

• Monday: 7:30am - 4:30pm
• Tuesday: 9:00am - 6:00pm
• Wednesday: 7:30am - 4:30pm
• Thursday: 7:30am - 4:30pm
• Friday: OFF (potential to add 8:00am - 2:00pm, 1/month, for those looking for more hours)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Welcoming patients with a smile, making them feel comfortable and confident throughout their visit.
• Support the Dentist with various procedures.
• Taking digital radiographs and intra‑oral scans as prescribed
• Ensure strict infection control by meticulously preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment.
• Sanitizing and prepping operatories for respective treatments.
• Adhere to OSHA and safety policies, prioritizing a secure and healthy environment.
• Educate patients on effective oral hygiene strategies as needed
• Undertake diverse office tasks as needed for seamless practice operations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Prior dental assisting experience required and certified to take x-rays.
• Any certification/license as required by the state to perform specified duties.
• A resume showcasing a consistent and stable employment history.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills, delivering exceptional patient experiences.

OUR BENEFITS:

• Generous Compensation: We invest in the best and are competitive in our salary offers.
• Flexible Health and Vision Insurance Plans: Tailored options for you and your family's well‑being.
• 401(K) Retirement Plan with Matching: Secure your financial future with our employer‑matched plan.
• Generous Paid‑Time Off: Accrue up to 3 weeks, plus an annual "you" day for self‑care.
• Exclusive In‑house Dental Program: Heavily discounted services for you and your immediate family.
• Fresh Scrubs: Accrue an annual scrub allowance through our uniform partners.
• Extra Perks and Fringe Benefits: Enjoy additional benefits and ongoing perks for our dedicated teams.
• All benefits available at full‑time employment (30+ hours weekly). Some benefits available for part‑time employees as well.

Step into a new era with Dental365

A modern practice environment designed for superior care and comfort. We embrace cutting‑edge technology in a soothing environment that goes beyond your ordinary dental practice. We've thought through every step in the patient's experience to perfect our communication and care so that each visit is an eagerly anticipated event.

We're a team that supports your success.

Emphasizing health over sales, we cultivate a warm, supportive culture without the pressure of production quotas. Those motivated for growth in their career are encouraged and supported to reach their full potential.

Dental365 celebrates diversity.

Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression in terms of all conditions of employment. Our diversity is one of our greatest strengths, and as an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are proud to promote a work environment where all differences are respected.