Dental Assistant: Sign-On Bonus & Weekday Schedule

Affinity Dental Management; Brattleboro (VT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$1,000-1,500 Sign-On Bonus

Comprehensive benefits

3 weeks PTO + holidays

401(k) with employer match

Life insurance and disability coverage

Job summary

Brattleboro Dental Health, a Brattleboro, VT practice affiliated with Affinity Dental Management, seeks an experienced Dental Assistant to support clinicians and ensure efficient patient flow.

You will provide chairside assistance, process x-rays, maintain sterile rooms, and educate patients on care while upholding safety standards. The role offers a Monday–Friday schedule and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Radiology/x-ray certification required or as applicable.
• Current CPR certification is required.
• Dental Assistant education, license, or certification as applicable.
• Knowledge of sterilization and infection-control standards.
• Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide confident chairside assistance during dental procedures.
• Prepare patients, treatment rooms, instruments, and materials.
• Take and process diagnostic-quality dental x-rays.
• Follow sterilization, infection control, OSHA, and safety protocols.
• Maintain clean, organized operatories and treatment-ready spaces.
• Educate patients on procedures, oral hygiene, and post-treatment care.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient information.
• Monitor clinical supplies and assist with inventory.
• Collaborate with dentists and team members to support patient flow.
• Contribute to a warm, reassuring patient experience.

Skills

Chairside skills

CPR certified

Radiology/x-ray

Sterilization standards

Strong communication

Team oriented

Education

Dental Assistant certification

Tools

X-ray equipment

Sterilization equipment

Job description

Brattleboro Dental Health, a Brattleboro, VT practice affiliated with Affinity Dental Management, seeks an experienced Dental Assistant to support clinicians and ensure efficient patient flow.

You will provide chairside assistance, process x-rays, maintain sterile rooms, and educate patients on care while upholding safety standards. The role offers a Monday–Friday schedule and a comprehensive benefits package.