Dental Assistant: Build Skills, CE & Community Smiles

Aspen Dental; North Little Rock (AR); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Career development

Collaborative culture

Free CE through TAG U

Job summary

Aspen Dental in the United States is seeking a Dental Assistant to support clinicians, take dental X-rays, and help manage patient flow. You will receive thorough training and a competitive hourly wage with flexible scheduling to help you thrive in your career.

This full-time role offers benefits including health, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, paid time off, and opportunities for ongoing continuing education through TAG U, fostering growth within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with patients of all ages.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.
• Ability to collaborate with dental team to deliver patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Take dental x-rays.
• Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment.
• Execute patient handoffs and monitor patient flow.
• Manage infection control and sterilize instruments.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene.
• Complete denture relines and temporary crowns.
• Perform impressions and bite registrations.
• Perform digital intraoral scans.
• Support patient charting for doctors.
• Perform various office tasks as necessary.
• Collaborate with practice team to ensure patient satisfaction.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Lifelong learning

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Active license/permit as required by state (x-ray if required)

Job description

Aspen Dental in the United States is seeking a Dental Assistant to support clinicians, take dental X-rays, and help manage patient flow. You will receive thorough training and a competitive hourly wage with flexible scheduling to help you thrive in your career.

This full-time role offers benefits including health, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, paid time off, and opportunities for ongoing continuing education through TAG U, fostering growth within a supportive team.