Dental Assistant — Full-Time, Growth Opportunities

SJKIM DENTAL LLC; Carlstadt (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

SJKIM DENTAL LLC is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to support our clinical team in Carlstadt, NJ. You will prepare treatment rooms, assist during procedures, take X-rays, and help ensure patient comfort while maintaining accurate records.

The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and a friendly patient experience, with full-time hours and opportunities for growth within the practice.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification as a dental assistant or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during exams and procedures to ensure patient comfort and safety.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment according to infection control protocols.
• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.
• Maintain accurate patient records and manage appointment schedules.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Manage inventory of dental supplies and assist in ordering as necessary.
• Provide a welcoming and supportive environment for patients and their families.

Skills

Dental procedures

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma

Dental assistant certification

Job description

SJKIM DENTAL LLC is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to support our clinical team in Carlstadt, NJ. You will prepare treatment rooms, assist during procedures, take X-rays, and help ensure patient comfort while maintaining accurate records.

The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and a friendly patient experience, with full-time hours and opportunities for growth within the practice.