Dental Assistant - Impactful Care with a Kid-Friendly Team

Benevis; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Monthly bonuses based on Office perfom

Comprehensive Benefits Package:Medical

401K with match

Paid time off and holidays

Continuing education reimbursement

Certification trainings (CPR, Radiolgy

Training expense reimbursements

Job summary

Benevis is hiring a Dental Assistant to support clinicians and care teams in delivering high-quality dental services. You will assist with patient preparation, education, imaging, sterilization, and instrument setup in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, adherence to regulations, and teamwork to ensure smooth operatory operations and excellent patient experiences.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a senior high school or GED equivalent.
• X-ray certification preferred according to State and individual practices.
• Certified dental assistant credentials preferred according to State and individual practices.
• Bi-lingual in Spanish a plus (location dependent).
• Perform to the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations, company standards, and company compliance programs.
• Other duties as assigned

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality and compassionate care to every patient.
• Guide parents of minors and patients through our processes before treatment.
• Educate patients in oral hygiene instruction and provide postoperative instructions.
• Prepare patient for examination and treatment.
• Take x-rays and save to patient charts (dependent on location).
• Responsible for the operational readiness of the hygiene bay and operatory rooms.
• Prepare tray set-ups for dental procedures.
• Mix amalgam, cement, pulp paste and prepare impression materials.
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment, chairs and rooms.
• Assist professional dental staff with treatment: Document patient information, treatment plans, and procedures in patient chart.
• Assist with suctioning, holding retractors and suture cutting during surgical procedures.
• Pour, trim and polish impression casts.
• Fabricate custom impression trays.

Skills

Spanish bilingual

Education

High school diploma or GED

X-ray certification

Certified dental assistant credentials

Job description

Benevis is hiring a Dental Assistant to support clinicians and care teams in delivering high-quality dental services. You will assist with patient preparation, education, imaging, sterilization, and instrument setup in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, adherence to regulations, and teamwork to ensure smooth operatory operations and excellent patient experiences.