Dental Assistant: Chairside Support & Patient Care

Delawaresmiles; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Delawaresmiles in Wilmington, Delaware is looking for a committed Dental Assistant to provide high-quality care in a supportive team environment. The ideal candidate will assist dentists, ensure patient comfort, and maintain sterilization protocols.

This role requires at least one year of experience and knowledge of dental practices. Joining our team means being part of a culture that values growth and collaborates to improve oral health in our community.

Qualifications

• At least one year experience in chairside dental assisting.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Adept hand-eye coordination.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for dental examinations.
• Assist the dentist during exams and treatments.
• Maintain sterilization protocols.

Skills

Dental assisting certification or relevant experience

Knowledge of dental procedures

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Strong attention to detail

Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Successful completion of accredited dental assisting training

Current Delaware X-Ray Certification

Tools

Dental software packages

Job description

Delawaresmiles in Wilmington, Delaware is looking for a committed Dental Assistant to provide high-quality care in a supportive team environment. The ideal candidate will assist dentists, ensure patient comfort, and maintain sterilization protocols.

This role requires at least one year of experience and knowledge of dental practices. Joining our team means being part of a culture that values growth and collaborates to improve oral health in our community.