Dental Assistant - Patient Care, Team Collaboration, Growth

Johnson Family Dental; Sandy (UT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Smile Brands is seeking a Dental Assistant to join its clinical team in Utah. You will prepare treatment rooms, assist dentists and specialists, and help educate patients on oral care. The role emphasizes infection control, patient comfort, and efficient workflow in a supportive environment.

The position offers opportunities to grow clinical skills, work with a collaborative team, and contribute to providing high-quality dentistry. CPR/BLS certification is required or obtainable before start.

Qualifications

• Meet all state-specific dental assistant credentialing requirements for the duties assigned.
• Current CPR/BLS certification or ability to obtain before your start date.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A genuine commitment to patient care.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Positive, dependable and willing-to-learn attitude.
• Previous dental assisting experience preferred, but qualified new dental assistants may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients, treatment rooms, instruments and equipment for dental procedures.
• Assist dentists and specialists during examinations and dental procedures.
• Take and prepare dental X-rays and other diagnostic records, when permitted by state regulations and within your credentials.
• Provide patients with clear, compassionate guidance on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Maintain appropriate infection control, sterilization and safety standards.
• Prepare and maintain dental instruments and supplies.
• Support an efficient, organized clinical environment.
• Help create a welcoming, comfortable experience for every patient.
• Work collaboratively with the entire dental team to deliver exceptional care.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patient care

CPR/BLS

Job description

Smile Brands is seeking a Dental Assistant to join its clinical team in Utah. You will prepare treatment rooms, assist dentists and specialists, and help educate patients on oral care. The role emphasizes infection control, patient comfort, and efficient workflow in a supportive environment.

The position offers opportunities to grow clinical skills, work with a collaborative team, and contribute to providing high-quality dentistry. CPR/BLS certification is required or obtainable before start.