Entry-Level Dental Assistant: Part-Time + Paid Training

Aspen Dental Group; Ottumwa (IA); On-site; USD 23,419 - 24,796; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

DANB CDA pathway

Flexible scheduling

Paid training

PTO & holidays

Health Vision 401(k)

CE through TAG U

Job summary

Aspen Dental Group in Ottumwa, IA is seeking an Entry-Level Dental Assistant to support clinicians and patients. This part-time role offers comprehensive training, a pathway to DANB certification, and opportunities to advance while you build your smile and career in a community-focused practice.

You will assist with treatment procedures, prepare operatory space, and maintain infection control. Training is provided for radiology and safety, with benefits and scheduling flexibility to fit your

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.
• Support 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

Interpersonal skills

Willingness to learn

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Radiology certification

Infection control training

Job description

Aspen Dental Group in Ottumwa, IA is seeking an Entry-Level Dental Assistant to support clinicians and patients. This part-time role offers comprehensive training, a pathway to DANB certification, and opportunities to advance while you build your smile and career in a community-focused practice.

You will assist with treatment procedures, prepare operatory space, and maintain infection control. Training is provided for radiology and safety, with benefits and scheduling flexibility to fit your