Dental Assistant (X-ray Certified)

Chord Specialty Dental Partners; Aston Township (PA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Vision Insurance

Dental Coverage

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays

Employee Referral Program

Employee discount program

Pet Insurance

Cutting-edge Technology and Training

Life and Disability Insurance Options

Job summary

Children’s Dental Health in Aston, PA is seeking a passionate X‑ray certified Dental Assistant to join our close‑knit team. You will assist the dentist during procedures, take X‑rays, prep and sterilize instruments, and maintain patient records while delivering exceptional care to pediatric patients.

The ideal candidate has a calm disposition, builds rapport with young patients, and enjoys a collaborative, family‑oriented environment. We offer comprehensive benefits and a supportive workplace.

Qualifications

• X-ray certification required.
• Knowledge of hygiene, restorative, and orthodontics.
• Dental Assisting certificate preferred.
• Dental office experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work with patients to make them comfortable and prepare them for treatment.
• Take and process X-rays of patients.
• Assist the doctor and patients with a wide range of restorative procedures.
• Chart and enter notes in Dentrix.
• Work in a team-oriented environment.

Skills

Patient rapport

Teamwork

Detail oriented

Education

X-ray certification

Dental Assisting certificate

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Pay: Starting at $21/hour

Location: Aston, PA

Schedule: Monday-Thursday 7:45am – 5:00pm and Fridays 7:45am – 2:00 as needed

Children’s Dental Health is seeking a passionate X‑ray certified Dental Assistant to join our close‑knit team in providing top‑notch dental care to our patients.

As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our patients feel comfortable and receive the highest quality dental care possible. You will assist the dentist during procedures, prepare and sterilize instruments, take X‑rays, maintain patient records, and provide exceptional patient care. The ideal assistant for our team has a calm disposition and a talent for building rapport with young patients, who may be scared or anxious.

We want you to bring your passion, skills, and drive to help patients achieve beautiful smiles and better health while creating “wow” experiences at every visit!

Responsibilities

• Work with patients to make them comfortable and prepare them for treatment.
• Take and process X‑rays of patients.
• Assist the doctor and patients with a wide range of restorative procedures.
• Chart and enter notes in Dentrix.
• Work in a team‑oriented environment.

Qualifications

• X‑ray certification required.
• Basic knowledge of hygiene, restorative, and orthodontics.
• Dental Assisting certificate preferred.
• Dental office experience preferred.

What We Offer

• Medical and Vision Insurance – eligible starting the first month after you join.
• Dental Coverage – enjoy this benefit with $0 premium.
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match.
• Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays.
• Employee Referral Program – earn rewards for bringing talented individuals to our team.
• Employee discount program – enjoy exclusive discounts on restaurants, travel, movies, and more.
• Pet Insurance – we understand the importance of furry family members.
• Cutting‑edge Technology and Training.
• Life and Disability Insurance Options.

Who We Are

Children’s Dental Health is the leading provider of pediatric dental medicine in the region. Continuing a proud tradition that began with one Philadelphia area practice in the 1970s, we now operate 33 practices and four surgery centers in the PA/NJ/DE marketplace. Leveraging the latest equipment and technology, our affiliated dentists provide comprehensive dental care to pediatric patients – from infants to adolescents – in fun, welcoming environments designed specifically for the needs of children. We aim to create a foundation of optimal oral health for every child and a supportive, inspiring atmosphere for every team member.