Dental Assistant - Flexible Schedule | Growth & CE

Aspen Dental; Elizabethtown (KY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision, and 401(k)

401(k) with match

Continuing Education (CE) through TAGU

Job summary

Aspen Dental is hiring a Dental Assistant. This full-time role offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits. You will support clinical staff, take x-rays, prepare the operatory, and help manage patient flow while upholding infection control standards.

We provide ongoing training through a best-in-class program, a supportive culture, and opportunities for career development and advancement within a respected dental service organization.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for patient rapport.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.
• Ability to work collaboratively with dental team to provide patient care.
• Active license/registration or permit as required; including x-ray certification if needed.

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.
• Manage infection control—prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene strategies.
• Complete denture relines and 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 patient satisfaction.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Lifelong learning

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Aspen Dental is hiring a Dental Assistant. This full-time role offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits. You will support clinical staff, take x-rays, prepare the operatory, and help manage patient flow while upholding infection control standards.

We provide ongoing training through a best-in-class program, a supportive culture, and opportunities for career development and advancement within a respected dental service organization.