Dental Assistant

The Gentle Dentist; Trappe (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 22,041 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation and sick time

Dental benefits

Employer compensated health insurance

Employee discount

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

The Gentle Dentist in Montgomery County is looking for a full-time dental assistant to join their team. The ideal candidate should be enthusiastic, patient-centered, and possess exceptional customer service skills. Responsibilities include assisting doctors with dental procedures and ensuring patient comfort. Experience with digital scans and at least 2 years of chair-side dental assisting is preferred. Benefits include paid time off, health insurance, and competitive salary ranging from $16.00 to $20.00 per hour based on experience.

Qualifications

• Desire to work as a productive team member.
• Ability to provide exceptional customer service.
• Experience with digital scans and CAD/CAM technology (preferred).
• At least 2 years chair-side dental assisting (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Assist doctor with complex dental procedures.
• Listen to needs of patients.
• Provide patient education.
• Sustain patient comfort during procedures.
• Manage clinical supplies.

Skills

Customer service

Dental scanning

CAD/CAM technology

Chair-side assisting

Job description

Job Description

We are looking to grow our team with an experienced, patient‑centered, enthusiastic dental assistant to serve our patients and assist our doctors with an array of procedures. We are in need of a team player who is dedicated to taking care of the needs of our patients.

Experience with digital scanning, CBCT, and implant dentistry is preferred, but not mandatory. You should have experience in restorative as well as oral surgery procedures and must be x‑ray certified. We offer a competitive salary, paid time off and in‑office dental benefits, and a fast‑paced but caring patient‑oriented environment where you can be proud of the service you provide while growing and learning.

Qualifications

• Desire to work as a productive team member
• Ability to provide exceptional customer service
• Experience with digital scans and CAD/CAM technology (preferred)
• At least 2 years chair‑side dental assisting (preferred)

Functions

• Chair assist doctor with complex dental procedures
• Listen to needs of patients
• Provide patient education
• Sustain patient comfort during procedures
• Manage clinical supplies

Benefits

• Paid vacation and sick time (after 1 year of employment)
• Dental benefits
• Employer compensated health insurance available
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Pay & Schedule

Full‑time, $16.00 - $20.00 per hour based on experience.

6‑10 hour shifts Monday to Thursday.

Licensing & Certification

• X‑Ray Certification (Required)
• CPR Certification

Experience

Experience with digital scanning, CBCT, implant dentistry is preferred.

At least 2 years chair‑side dental assisting (preferred).

Location

In person