Dental Assistant: Patient Care, X-Rays & Growth (CE + 401k)

0712 S. Brooks Coburn DMD PLLC; Hendersonville (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Career development

Team culture

CE through TAG U

Job summary

Aspen Dental is hiring a Dental Assistant in a full-time role in the United States. The position offers a salary of $22–$25 per hour with benefits, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development through ongoing CE credits.

As part of a team, you will assist during procedures, take x-rays, maintain operatory setup and infection control, educate patients, and support charting and office tasks to ensure excellent patient care.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with patients of all ages.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.
• Ability to work collaboratively with 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 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

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Commitment to learning

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Active license/permit for practice

X-ray certification (if required)

Job description

Aspen Dental is hiring a Dental Assistant in a full-time role in the United States. The position offers a salary of $22–$25 per hour with benefits, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development through ongoing CE credits.

As part of a team, you will assist during procedures, take x-rays, maintain operatory setup and infection control, educate patients, and support charting and office tasks to ensure excellent patient care.