Part-Time Dental Assistant - Modern Clinic & CE Support

Dentalone MD; Owings Mills (MD); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental services

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Long term disability

401K

Job summary

Valley Dental Associates in Owings Mills, MD is seeking a Dental Assistant to support the clinical team in a modern, patient-centered practice. You will prepare rooms, sterilize tools, and assist dentists during procedures, while educating patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.

The role requires X-ray certification and completion of a one-year dental assistant program, with on-the-job experience preferred. A CPR and OSHA training focus is expected.

Qualifications

• Completion of a one-year certified dental assistant program.
• 1 year on-the-job experience.
• Expanded Functions Dental Assistant - Required.
• X-Ray certification - Required.
• Nitrous Oxide certification is highly recommended.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Annual OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control training as required by law.

Responsibilities

• Clinical Support: Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and assist dentists during procedures.
• Patient Care: Welcome, comfort, and educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Radiography & Diagnostics: Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study models.
• Compliance & Safety: Ensure infection control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality, and follow workplace regulations.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, including scheduling and patient intake (if needed).
• Assist dentist in managing dental and medical emergencies when needed.

Skills

Patient care

CPR certification

Infection control

Education

One-year certified dental assistant program

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

X-Ray certification

Nitrous Oxide certification

CPR certification

Job description

Valley Dental Associates in Owings Mills, MD is seeking a Dental Assistant to support the clinical team in a modern, patient-centered practice. You will prepare rooms, sterilize tools, and assist dentists during procedures, while educating patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.

The role requires X-ray certification and completion of a one-year dental assistant program, with on-the-job experience preferred. A CPR and OSHA training focus is expected.