Dental Assistant - Join Our Award-Winning Team in North Wales!
At Smile Designers of North Wales, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional, patient-centered dental care in a warm and modern environment. Our practice specializes in general, pediatric, and prosthodontic dentistry, offering comprehensive services to patients of all ages. We value teamwork, professional growth, and creating positive patient experiences—making this an ideal workplace for passionate dental professionals.
We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team. This full-time position offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth in a supportive, fast-paced environment. Whether you're an experienced assistant or just starting your career, we provide the training and mentorship to help you excel.
Pay
- $23 - $26 per hour
- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
Shift & Schedule
- Monday & Tuesday: 8 AM – 5 PM
- Wednesday & Thursday: 8 AM – 4 PM
- Friday: 9 AM – 2 PM
- No weekends or evenings!
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Strong communication & organizational skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Willingness to learn & follow safety protocols
Preferences
- License & Certification: X-ray / Radiography Certification
- Software Experience: Open Dental, Eaglesoft
- 1+ years of dental assisting experience
- X-ray certification (PA)
- Familiarity with Dentrix or other dental software
- Knowledge of medical coding & documentation
Job Description
Clinical Duties
- Assist dentists during general, pediatric, and prosthodontic procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms and ensure proper sterilization
- Take and process dental X-rays (digital preferred)
- Perform four-handed dentistry for efficiency
- Monitor patient vitals and comfort levels
- Educate patients on post-treatment care
Administrative & Patient Care Duties
- Maintain accurate patient records (medical histories, treatment plans)
- Assist with appointment scheduling & front desk support
- Follow OSHA & HIPAA compliance protocols
- Provide exceptional patient interactions (friendly, professional demeanour)
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid training & continuing education opportunities
Jobley Bonus
- $90 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley)
Facility Information
- Name: DENTAL ARCHITECTS
- Location: 118 DICKERSON ROAD, North Wales, Pennsylvania
- Type: Dental clinic
Opening Hours
- Monday: 9:00AM–5:00PM
- Tuesday: 9:00AM–6:00PM
- Wednesday: 9:00AM–5:00PM
- Thursday: 9:00AM–5:00PM
- Friday: 9:00AM–2:00PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
Certifications
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- X-ray / Radiography Certification
- Local Anesthesia Certification
- Nitrous Oxide Certification
- Dental Assistant License
- Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)
- Certified Dental Assistant (CDA)
- Certified Orthodontic Assistant (COA)
- Certified Preventive Functions Dental Assistant (CPFDA)
- Certified Restorative Functions Dental Assistant (CRFDA)
- Infection Control License
- Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
- Driver's license