Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery

Aspen Dental; Lexington (SC); On-site; USD 30,307 - 34,440; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) savings plan with match

Flexible scheduling

Free Continuing Education (CE)

Job summary

Aspen Dental is seeking a part-time Oral Surgeon Dental Assistant in Lexington, South Carolina. This role offers security and the chance to make a difference in patients' lives while traveling to nearby offices to assist during treatments and manage infection control.

The ideal candidate holds a valid license and possesses exceptional communication skills. Aspen Dental provides a generous benefits package including paid time off and career development opportunities. Join a supportive culture focused on innovation.

Qualifications

• Active license or permit as required by state, including x-ray certification.
• Daily travel requires a valid non-restricted driver's license.
• Strong communication skills to build rapport with patients.

Responsibilities

• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Take dental X-rays and manage infection control.
• Work collaboratively with the dental team to provide exceptional patient care.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Commitment to ongoing learning

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world‑class dental service organization (DSO). Our best‑in‑class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as an Oral Surgeon Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients’ lives.

Job Details

Job type: Part‑time

Salary: $22 – $25 per hour

Benefits

• A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match*
• Part‑time, full‑time, flexible scheduling available*
• Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career
• A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation
• Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U

Responsibilities

• Travel to nearby offices to support patient care
• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
• Take dental X-rays
• Set up and break down operatory post treatment
• Manage infection control – prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
• Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health
• Perform various office tasks as necessary
• Work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care

Qualifications

• Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice, including x‑ray certification
• 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
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Daily travel to assigned offices requires a valid non‑restricted driver’s license and appropriate insurance or the ability to be insured under the employer’s fleet insurance program (for those assigned a company fleet vehicle). The company reserves the right to review your motor vehicle record at any time, according to state requirements.

Equal Opportunity Statement

ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG‑The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be equal‑opportunity employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.