Entry-Level Dental Assistant — Paid Training & CDA Path

aspendental; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training through DANB

Flexible scheduling

Health, Vision, 401(k) savings

Paid time off

Free CE through TAG U

Job summary

Aspen Dental is seeking an Entry-Level Dental Assistant to join our network of independently owned practices. No prior dental experience is required, and you will receive paid training through our partnership with the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) and a clear path toward becoming a Certified Dental Assistant (CDA). Salary: $16 - $18 / hour.

Job Type: Full-Time. Schedule varies by location, with part-time, full-time, and flexible options available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Obtain radiology and safety certification within the required timeframe for the state of practice.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment.
• Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Supports patient charting for Doctors.
• Perform various office tasks as necessary.
• Collaborate with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient interaction

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Radiology certification

Job description

Aspen Dental is seeking an Entry-Level Dental Assistant to join our network of independently owned practices. No prior dental experience is required, and you will receive paid training through our partnership with the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) and a clear path toward becoming a Certified Dental Assistant (CDA). Salary: $16 - $18 / hour.

Job Type: Full-Time. Schedule varies by location, with part-time, full-time, and flexible options available.