Dental Assistant - Growth, Flexible Hours, Free CE

Aspen Dental; Siloam Springs (AR); On-site; USD 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Career development

Job summary

Aspen Dental, a world-class dental service organization, is hiring a Dental Assistant in the United States. This full-time role offers a stable career, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities to grow through our in-house training program.

You’ll assist during treatment, take x-rays, maintain operatory setup, ensure infection control, educate patients, and support the dental team to deliver exceptional patient care.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification if required.

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 within the practice
• Manage infection control – prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
• Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health
• Complete denture soft relines and manufacture 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 optimum patient satisfaction

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Learning mindset

Education

High school diploma

Tools

X-ray certification

Job description

Aspen Dental, a world-class dental service organization, is hiring a Dental Assistant in the United States. This full-time role offers a stable career, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities to grow through our in-house training program.

You’ll assist during treatment, take x-rays, maintain operatory setup, ensure infection control, educate patients, and support the dental team to deliver exceptional patient care.