Dental Assistant - Entry Level

Aspen Dental; Boise (ID); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid DANB training

Paid radiology certification

Paid time off and holidays

Health, Vision, and 401(k)

CE via TAG U

CDA certification renewal

Job summary

Aspen Dental Boise is hiring an Entry-Level Dental Assistant. No experience required; paid training through DANB and a clear path to CDA certification is provided, along with ongoing support from a connected dental team.

Role includes assisting in procedures, sterilization, charting support, and collaborative patient care while pursuing radiology and safety certification within the state standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Obtain radiology and safety certification within state-required timeframe.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to connect with diverse patients.

Responsibilities

• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment.
• Manage infection control—prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Support patient charting for Doctors.
• Collaborate with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

## Dental Assistant - Entry LevelApply: Boise, Idaho: Full time: Posted 2 Days Ago: R2026-011804**Entry-Level Dental Assistant**No dental experience or certification is required to apply. As an **Entry-Level Dental Assistant**, you’ll get paid, hands-on training through our partnership with the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) and a clear path toward becoming a Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) — all while working alongside a team that helps patients in your community every day.**Salary:**$19 - $21 / hour**Job Type:**Full-Time**Schedule:** Varies by independently owned and operated location; part-time, full-time, and flexible scheduling available\\***What You’ll Do Day-to-Day:*** Assist during a variety of treatment procedures* Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment* Manage infection control – prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment* Supports patient charting for Doctors* Perform various office tasks as necessary* Collaborate with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care**Qualifications:*** High school diploma or equivalent* Obtain your radiology and safety certification within the required timeframe for the state of practice* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds* Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development**At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer:*** Paid Certified Dental Assistant training through Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) sponsored by Aspen.* Part-time, Full-time, flexible scheduling available\\** Paid training to become radiology and safety certified through our partnership with DANB.* Paid time off and holidays, Health, Vision, and 401(k) savings plan* Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U* Paid annual CDA certification renewal once earned**How You’ll Make a Difference**At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, generous benefits package, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. As an **Entry-Level Dental Assistant**, you will have the support and training you need to succeed, no matter your level of expertise, and the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients’ lives. We are committed to promoting from within to allow you to expand your career and your life. You can help make a difference in your community one smile at a time.