Expanded Functions Dental Assistant — Training & Growth

aspendental; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with match

CE through TAG U

Job summary

Aspen Dental is hiring an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant to support doctors during procedures, prepare operatory rooms, and ensure sterile conditions. The role emphasizes patient care, radiographs, and accurate charting. You will help maintain efficient patient flow and follow safety guidelines.

Ideal candidates bring 2+ years of dental assisting, current state licensure/certifications, and CPR/BLS. Training and career growth are highlighted in a best-in-class program.

Qualifications

• Current Dental Assistant License, Registration, Certification as required by state.
• Radiology (x-ray) certification as required by state.
• Current CPR or BLS certificate.
• 2+ years' experience as a Dental Assistant.
• Proficient at chairside assisting/four-handed dentistry.

Responsibilities

• Assist doctors during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Support patient flow and operatory setup throughout the day.
• Breakdown operatory rooms and sterilize equipment between patients.
• Take dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.
• Educate patients on post-treatment care and oral hygiene.

Skills

Chairside assisting

Sterilization & infection control

Radiography certification

CPR/BLS

Dental assistant lic./certification

CE compliance

Job description

Aspen Dental is hiring an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant to support doctors during procedures, prepare operatory rooms, and ensure sterile conditions. The role emphasizes patient care, radiographs, and accurate charting. You will help maintain efficient patient flow and follow safety guidelines.

Ideal candidates bring 2+ years of dental assisting, current state licensure/certifications, and CPR/BLS. Training and career growth are highlighted in a best-in-class program.