Dental Assistant - Entry level

Aspen Dental; Thomaston (ME); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspen Dental is seeking an Entry-Level Dental Assistant to support clinical needs and provide exceptional patient care. This role offers competitive compensation, paid training, and opportunities for career development. Join a team dedicated to making a difference in the community.

Benefits

Paid training

Paid time off

Health insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) savings plan

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Manage infection control – prepare and sterilize instruments.
• Collaborate with other members of the dental team.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

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, competitive compensation, 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: $18 - $23 / hour

Time Type: Full-Time

Sign On Bonus: $1000

At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer:

• 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
• Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career

How You’ll Make a Difference

As an Entry-level Dental Assistant, you will support the clinical needs of the practice’s patients and doctors. You will receive the support and training needed to succeed, regardless of your experience level. We are committed to promoting from within to help you expand your career and your life. You can make a difference in your community, one smile at a time.

• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
• Set up and break down 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

Qualifications:

• 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
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Obtain radiology and safety certification within the required timeframe for the state of practice

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.

ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies, and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. We welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration 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.

About the company

Aspen Dental Management, Inc. is a dental support organization providing business support and administrative services in the US. Its headquarters is in DeWitt, New York.