Dental Assistant: Dentures, Implants & Prosthodontics Growth

Affordable Care; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group medical and dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Flexible spending (health and dep.care

401(k)

9 paid holidays off

10 days of vacation

5 additional PTO days

Ancillary benefits: hospital indemnity

Job summary

Affordable Dentures & Implants, part of Affordable Care, LLC, is seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to support dentists and in-house lab professionals in denture, implant, and prosthodontic procedures.

You will prepare operatories, take X-rays, educate patients, maintain infection control, and assist with denture impressions, wax bites, and prosthetic treatments while delivering excellent patient care in a fast-paced, specialized practice.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Dental Assistant certification and X-ray certification (where required by state).
• Strong communication and patient service skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Commitment to teamwork, professionalism, and compassionate patient care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver chairside support and ensure a welcoming experience from check-in to treatment.
• Prepare operatories, instruments, equipment, and materials for each patient.
• Assist dentists during dentures, implants, oral surgery, extractions, and prosthetic treatments as directed.
• Take and assist with denture impressions, select impression trays, and prepare wax bites under supervision.
• Assist with denture insertions, relines, repairs, and other duties allowed by state law.
• Educate patients on treatment plans, denture options, implant procedures, and post-operative care.
• Document patient histories, treatment information, and clinical notes accurately.
• Take dental X-rays in line with state certification requirements.
• Maintain infection control and sterilize instruments and operatory areas.
• Monitor inventory and assist with ordering supplies.
• Support daily office operations and maintain a clean clinical environment.
• Travel for training and continuing education as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient service

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Affordable Dentures & Implants, part of Affordable Care, LLC, is seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to support dentists and in-house lab professionals in denture, implant, and prosthodontic procedures.

You will prepare operatories, take X-rays, educate patients, maintain infection control, and assist with denture impressions, wax bites, and prosthetic treatments while delivering excellent patient care in a fast-paced, specialized practice.