Dental Assistant: Flexible Schedule, CE + Benefits

aspendental; Shallotte (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package incl. PTO/401(k)

Career development

Collaborative culture

Free CE through TAG U

Job summary

Aspen Dental is hiring a Dental Assistant in the United States for a full-time role with a pay range of $15-$25 per hour. You will support clinicians, take radiographs, maintain operatory setup, and help manage patient flow, contributing to a positive patient experience.

We offer a generous benefits package including paid time off, health, dental, vision, and a 401(k) with match, as well as ongoing education through TAG U and a collaborative culture that encourages teamwork and innovation.

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
• 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 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

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Aspen Dental is hiring a Dental Assistant in the United States for a full-time role with a pay range of $15-$25 per hour. You will support clinicians, take radiographs, maintain operatory setup, and help manage patient flow, contributing to a positive patient experience.

We offer a generous benefits package including paid time off, health, dental, vision, and a 401(k) with match, as well as ongoing education through TAG U and a collaborative culture that encourages teamwork and innovation.