Dental Assistant - Flexible Schedule, CE & Benefits

Aspen Dental; Alvin (TX); On-site; USD 22,041 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with match

Career development opportunities

Free Continuing Education (TAG U)

Job summary

Aspen Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant to support clinical patients and doctors with top-tier care. Join a team offering training, competitive pay, and flexible scheduling designed to help you thrive in your career.

You will assist with procedures, take x-rays, prepare operatory spaces, and help manage patient flow while maintaining infection control and accurate charting. A strong commitment to ongoing learning is essential.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification if required.

Responsibilities

• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Take dental x-rays.
• Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment.
• Execute patient handoffs and monitor patient flow within the practice.
• Manage infection control – prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health.
• Complete denture soft relines and manufacture temporary crowns.
• Perform quality impressions and bite registrations.
• Perform digital intraoral scans.
• Support patient charting for doctors.
• Perform various office tasks as necessary.
• Collaborate with practice team to ensure optimum patient satisfaction.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Professional development

Patient care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Active license/x-ray certification

Job description

Aspen Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant to support clinical patients and doctors with top-tier care. Join a team offering training, competitive pay, and flexible scheduling designed to help you thrive in your career.

You will assist with procedures, take x-rays, prepare operatory spaces, and help manage patient flow while maintaining infection control and accurate charting. A strong commitment to ongoing learning is essential.