Dental Assistant - Flexible Schedule, Growth & CE

0550 PATEL-SHAH DENTAL IOWA PLLC; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Career development

Culture of collaboration

Free CE through TAG U

Job summary

Aspen Dental is hiring a Dental Assistant to support clinicians and patients in our Davenport area practice. You’ll receive training, contribute to a safe, clean environment, and help manage patient flow and documentation.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, paid time off, health/dental/vision insurance, a 401(k) with match, and opportunities for CE through TAG U. This role features full-time hours and competitive hourly pay of $20–$22.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to connect with patients of diverse backgrounds.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.
• Ability to work collaboratively with 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 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 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

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Dental Assistant certification (if applicable)

Job description

Aspen Dental is hiring a Dental Assistant to support clinicians and patients in our Davenport area practice. You’ll receive training, contribute to a safe, clean environment, and help manage patient flow and documentation.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, paid time off, health/dental/vision insurance, a 401(k) with match, and opportunities for CE through TAG U. This role features full-time hours and competitive hourly pay of $20–$22.