Dental assistant(RDA / CDA)

Whitman Dental Center

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 30,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Whitman Dental Center in Philadelphia, PA is hiring a full-time Dental Assistant to join our clinical team. The ideal candidate has active X-ray certification and at least two years of chairside dental assisting experience, with a focus on patient comfort and high standards of infection control.

The position offers a stable weekday schedule, 8:45 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday, with hourly pay ranging from $20 to $22 depending on experience.

Qualifications

  • Active X-ray certification required.
  • Minimum 2 years of clinical dental assisting experience.
  • Primary duties include chairside assisting, operatory prep, radiographs, instrument sterilization, and patient care management.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the dentist during clinical procedures.
  • Prepare operatory rooms and sanitize instruments.
  • Take digital X-rays and maintain accurate patient records.
  • Support patient comfort throughout visits.

Skills

Dental assisting experience
Chairside assistance
Patient care

Education

X-ray certification

Job description

Full-Time Dental Assistant needed at Whitman Dental in Philadelphia ($20–22/hr). X-ray cert & 2+ yrs exp req.

Position Summary

Whitman Dental Center is hiring a full-time Dental Assistant for our practice in Philadelphia, PA. The position offers compensation ranging from $20.00 to $22.00 per hour depending on clinical background.

Prerequisite Qualifications and Clinical Duties

Applicants must possess an active X-ray certification and a minimum of 2 years of clinical dental assisting experience. Primary duties include chairside assisting, operatory preparation, capturing diagnostic radiographs, instrument sterilization, and patient care management.

Weekly Shift Schedule

The schedule provides a predictable full-time weekday routine: Monday through Friday from 8:45 AM to 5:00 PM without weekend requirements.

Pay
  • $20 - $22 per hour

Pay range is set between $20.00 and $22.00 per hour based on experience.

Shift & Schedule
  • Monday to Friday
  • Day shift

Working Hours: Monday through Friday from 8:45 AM to 5:00 PM.

Requirements
  • License & Certification: Registered dental assistant / Certified dental assistant
  • Years of Professional Experience: Experienced Dental assistant with 2+ years of practice

Experience: Minimum of 2 years of clinical dental assisting experience.

Certification: Active X-ray / Radiography certification is required.

Job Description

Job Overview: Whitman Dental Center is seeking an experienced, full-time Dental Assistant to join our clinical practice in Philadelphia, PA. This role is ideal for a dedicated assistant looking for a consistent Monday through Friday weekday schedule.

Key Responsibilities: Assist the dentist during clinical procedures, prepare operatory rooms, sanitize instruments, take digital X-rays, maintain accurate patient records, and support patient comfort throughout their visits.

Work Schedule: Full-time hours run Monday through Friday from 8:45 AM to 5:00 PM. Candidates must possess at least 2 years of dental assisting experience and an active X-ray certification.

Jobley Bonus
  • $90 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley)
Facility Information
  • Name: Whitman Dental Center
  • Location: 2326 s 3rd st, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Type: Dental clinic
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 9:00AM–6:00PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00AM–6:00PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00AM–6:00PM
  • Thursday: 9:00AM–6:00PM
  • Friday: 9:00AM–6:00PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed
Certifications
  • CPR Certification
  • BLS Certification
  • X-ray / Radiography Certification
  • Local Anesthesia Certification
  • Nitrous Oxide Certification
  • Dental Assistant License
  • Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)
  • Certified Dental Assistant (CDA)
  • Certified Orthodontic Assistant (COA)
  • Certified Preventive Functions Dental Assistant (CPFDA)
  • Certified Restorative Functions Dental Assistant (CRFDA)
  • Infection Control License
  • Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
  • Driver's license
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