Dental Assistant (FT)

Bright Direction Dental LLC.; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Job summary

Dental Arts Group in Valparaiso, IN is seeking a skilled Full-Time Dental Assistant (DA) to join our team. You will work closely with dentists to provide high-quality care and cross-train across departments to support daily operations.

We value a positive attitude, strong patient relations, and a dedication to a career in dentistry. Full-time staff receive comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth within a family-friendly practice.

Qualifications

• X-Ray certification in Indiana required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Chairside dental assisting with a wide range of general dentistry procedures.
• Sterilization protocols to OSHA regulation.
• Ability to build lasting relationships with teammates and patients.
• Integrity-focused work ethic.
• Team-player attitude.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Open-minded to new systems/techniques, direction and feedback.
• Excited to be part of a dental family and a career to be proud of!

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists and team with a wide range of general dentistry procedures.
• Support cross-training across departments to ensure smooth clinic operations.
• Provide compassionate patient care and maintain a friendly, professional environment.

Skills

X-Ray certification

Chairside dental assisting

Patient relations

Team player

Multi-tasking

Integrity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dental Arts Group is seeking a skilled and compassionate Full-Time Dental Assistant(DA) to join our team! As a Dental Assistant, you will work closely with our dentists and other team members to provide exceptional dental care to our patients as well as perform light administrative duties. We have a small team so each of us are cross-trained to help in every department. If you have a positive attitude, love dentistry and enjoy working with fun professionals, we would consider you to join our team!

Dental Arts Group: 850 Marsh Street, Ste A, Valparaiso, IN 46385

Schedule:

• Monday 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM
• Tuesday 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM
• Thursday 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Our dedicated team includes:

• One Office Manager
• One FT Lead Front Desk Coordinator
• Two PT Registered Dental Hygienist

Compensation:

• $22 - $ 26 per hour (Commensurate with Experience)

Requirements:

• X-Ray certification in state of Indiana required
• High school graduate or equivalent
• Chairside dental assisting with a wide range of general dentistry procedures
• Sterilization protocols to OSHA regulation
• Ability to build lasting relationships with teammates and patients
• Integrity-focused work ethic
• Team-player attitude
• Ability to multi-task
• Open-minded to new systems/techniques, direction and feedback
• Excited to be part of a dental family and a career to be proud of!
• Full-time employees (30+ hours per week) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage, as well as access to a variety of voluntary benefits.
• Full-time employees are eligible for paid time off and holiday pay.
• Part-time employees working 16+ hours per week are eligible for paid time off.
• All employees may participate in our 401(k) retirement savings plan, which includes a company match.

Bright Direction Dental is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to abide by these principles and mandates. Bright Direction Dental prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, traits associated with race, creed, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Bright Direction Dental conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.