Entry-Level Dental Assistant - Training & Certs

Aspen Dental; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DANB CDA pathway

Flexible scheduling

Paid radiology training

Paid time off

Job summary

Aspen Dental is seeking an Entry-Level Dental Assistant to support clinicians in a welcoming, community-focused practice. You will assist during a variety of procedures, set up and break down operatories, and help maintain infection control and charting.

The position includes paid training to obtain radiology and safety certifications, opportunities to become a DANB CDA, flexible scheduling, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Obtain radiology and safety certification within state-required timeframe.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with patients of all ages.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Set up and break down 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 the dental team to provide exceptional patient care.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Rapport building

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Aspen Dental is seeking an Entry-Level Dental Assistant to support clinicians in a welcoming, community-focused practice. You will assist during a variety of procedures, set up and break down operatories, and help maintain infection control and charting.

The position includes paid training to obtain radiology and safety certifications, opportunities to become a DANB CDA, flexible scheduling, and a comprehensive benefits package.