Dental Assistant - Entry Level

0582 Smiles By Spates, LLC; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Paid training for radiology and safety

Paid time off

Health and Vision

401(k) savings plan

Free Continuing Education (CE)

DANB CDA pathway

Job summary

Aspen Dental in Texas is seeking an Entry-Level Dental Assistant to support clinicians, set up operatories, and assist during a variety of procedures. This role offers paid training, a clear path to DANB CDA certification, and flexible scheduling.

You will gain experience in infection control, charting support, and collaborative patient care. A high school diploma and eagerness to learn are required; the employer provides certification training and benefit programs, including health, vision, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Radiology and safety certification must be obtained within the state's required timeframe.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with patients of diverse backgrounds are essential.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development is encouraged.

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.
• Perform various office tasks as necessary.
• Collaborate with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Radiology and safety certification within required timeframe

Job description

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. When you join our team as an Entry-Level Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients’ lives. Salary: $15 - $17 / hour Job Type: Full-Time At Aspen Dental, we put You First.

We offer:

• A pathway for you to become a DANB Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) to maximize your career potential
• Part-time, Full-time, flexible scheduling available*
• Paid training to become radiology and safety certified through our partnership with the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB)
• Paid time off and holidays, Health, Vision, and 401(k) savings plan
• Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U

How You’ll Make a Difference

• 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

Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.

*May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations.

ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.