Dental Assistant — Growth & Tech, Full-Time

Montclair South Dental; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Job summary

Montclair South Dental in Hackensack, NJ is seeking an experienced Dental Assistant to join our growing team. You will support the dentist during procedures, take digital X-rays, and help prepare rooms with a focus on patient comfort and efficiency.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of dental assisting experience, strong infection control knowledge, excellent communication, and a collaborative mindset. Experience with Dentrix Ascend or iTero is a plus, and bilingual abilities are welcome.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of dental assisting experience.
• Proficient in taking digital dental X-rays.
• Strong knowledge of infection control and sterilization protocols.
• Excellent communication and patient care skills.
• Ability to assist chairside during a variety of dental procedures.
• Organized, dependable, and a team player.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during procedures.
• Take and process digital X-rays.
• Prepare and sterilize treatment rooms and instruments.
• Perform iTero scans (if experienced).
• Maintain accurate patient records.
• Ensure a positive patient experience from start to finish.

Skills

Dental assisting

X-ray proficiency

Infection control

Communication

Chairside assistance

Team player

Tools

Dentrix Ascend

iTero

Job description

Montclair South Dental in Hackensack, NJ is seeking an experienced Dental Assistant to join our growing team. You will support the dentist during procedures, take digital X-rays, and help prepare rooms with a focus on patient comfort and efficiency.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of dental assisting experience, strong infection control knowledge, excellent communication, and a collaborative mindset. Experience with Dentrix Ascend or iTero is a plus, and bilingual abilities are welcome.