Dental Assistant: Flexible Schedule, CE Benefits & Growth

aspendental; Forney (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

401(k) with match

Career development

Culture of collaboration

Free Continuing Education (CE) through

Job summary

Aspen Dental is hiring a Dental Assistant who will support clinicians, take x-rays, and help manage patient flow in a full-time role in Forney, TX. You will engage in infection control, patient education, and care coordination to enhance patient experiences and outcomes.

The position emphasizes collaboration, continuous learning, and adherence to state licensing requirements, with competitive hourly pay and a strong benefits package.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with patients of diverse backgrounds.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the dental team to provide care.
• High school diploma or equivalent; valid state license or permit including x-ray certification if required.

Responsibilities

• Assist during a variety of dental treatment procedures.
• Take dental x-rays and ensure accurate patient records.
• Set up and breakdown operatory after treatment.
• Manage patient flow and handoffs within the practice.
• Maintain infection control by sterilizing instruments and equipment.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and aftercare.
• Assist with denture relines and temporary crowns as needed.
• Capture impressions and bite registrations; perform intraoral scans.
• Support charting for doctors and handle office tasks as required.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure excellent patient satisfaction.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

X-ray certification (state requirements)

Job description

Aspen Dental is hiring a Dental Assistant who will support clinicians, take x-rays, and help manage patient flow in a full-time role in Forney, TX. You will engage in infection control, patient education, and care coordination to enhance patient experiences and outcomes.

The position emphasizes collaboration, continuous learning, and adherence to state licensing requirements, with competitive hourly pay and a strong benefits package.