Dental Assistant: Flexible Schedule & CE Benefits

TAG - The Aspen Group; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) matching program

Career development opportunities

Collaborative culture

Free Continuing Education (CE) through

TAG U training

Job summary

Aspen Dental in Mesquite, TX is hiring a Dental Assistant to support clinicians and ensure smooth patient flow. You will assist during treatments, take X-rays, prepare operatory, and help with infection control while delivering compassionate care.

The role emphasizes teamwork, ongoing learning, and dedication to high-quality patient service in a community-focused dental practice. This full-time position offers competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Take dental X-rays.
• Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment.
• Execute patient handoffs and monitors 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 skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Aspen Dental in Mesquite, TX is hiring a Dental Assistant to support clinicians and ensure smooth patient flow. You will assist during treatments, take X-rays, prepare operatory, and help with infection control while delivering compassionate care.

The role emphasizes teamwork, ongoing learning, and dedication to high-quality patient service in a community-focused dental practice. This full-time position offers competitive pay and benefits.