Dental Assistant - Flexible Schedule, Growth, CE & Benefits

Aspen Dental; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 24,796 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) savings plan with match

Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U

Job summary

A leading dental service organization in Columbia, SC is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant. The role involves assisting with treatment procedures, taking x-rays, and educating patients on oral hygiene. Candidates should have a high school diploma, strong communication skills, and an active license as required by state regulations. The position offers $18 - $22 per hour with a generous benefits package including paid time off and a 401(k) savings plan.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills to interact with patients of all ages.
• Commitment to learning and professional development.
• Collaborate with the dental team for exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist during treatment procedures and take dental x-rays.
• Set up and break down operatory post-treatment.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene strategies.
• Manage infection control and prepare instruments.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to build rapport with patients

Commitment to ongoing learning

Ability to work collaboratively

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Active license including x-ray certification

Job description

A leading dental service organization in Columbia, SC is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant. The role involves assisting with treatment procedures, taking x-rays, and educating patients on oral hygiene. Candidates should have a high school diploma, strong communication skills, and an active license as required by state regulations. The position offers $18 - $22 per hour with a generous benefits package including paid time off and a 401(k) savings plan.