Dental Assistant — $1,500 Sign-On | Mon–Thu 8–5

Dentalcenter In; Mishawaka (IN); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan

Education opportunities

Modern dental technology

Job summary

The Dental Center of Mishawaka is seeking an experienced Dental Assistant to join a patient-focused team in Mishawaka, IN. The role supports the dentist and clinical team, helps ensure a comfortable patient experience, and contributes to a modern, safe dental environment.

Requirements include 1+ year of hands-on experience, X-Ray certification, EFDA certification, and CPR. A Nitrous Oxide certification is highly recommended.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of hands-on dental assisting experience.
• X-Ray certification is required.
• Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification is required.
• Nitrous Oxide certification is highly recommended.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms and assist the dentist during procedures.
• Provide compassionate, friendly patient care.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Take X-rays and assist with impressions and other diagnostics.
• Sterilize instruments and maintain a clean, safe clinical environment.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Follow OSHA, HIPAA, infection control, and other safety requirements.
• Assist with dental and medical emergencies as needed.

Education

X-Ray certification

EFDA certification

Nitrous oxide certification (preferred)

1+ year dental assisting experience

Job description

The Dental Center of Mishawaka is seeking an experienced Dental Assistant to join a patient-focused team in Mishawaka, IN. The role supports the dentist and clinical team, helps ensure a comfortable patient experience, and contributes to a modern, safe dental environment.

Requirements include 1+ year of hands-on experience, X-Ray certification, EFDA certification, and CPR. A Nitrous Oxide certification is highly recommended.