Dental Assistant - Flexible Schedule & Free CE

TAG - The Aspen Group; Matthews (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO and health benefits

Dental, vision, and 401(k) with match

Career development and growth

Free CE through TAG U

Job summary

Aspen Dental is hiring a Dental Assistant to support clinicians, take dental X-rays, set up operatory after procedures, and ensure patient flow and sterilization. The role emphasizes patient education and teamwork within a community-focused practice.

We offer comprehensive benefits, ongoing training, and opportunities for growth as part of a supportive, collaborative culture. This full-time position pays hourly and includes flexible scheduling to help you thrive.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other dental team members 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

Clear communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Commitment to learning

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Active license/registration (as required)

Job description

Aspen Dental is hiring a Dental Assistant to support clinicians, take dental X-rays, set up operatory after procedures, and ensure patient flow and sterilization. The role emphasizes patient education and teamwork within a community-focused practice.

We offer comprehensive benefits, ongoing training, and opportunities for growth as part of a supportive, collaborative culture. This full-time position pays hourly and includes flexible scheduling to help you thrive.