Part-Time On-Site Dental Assistant: Chairside Support

MERCI Clinic; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

MERCI Clinic in the United States is seeking a part-time, on-site Dental Assistant to support dental professionals by preparing treatment rooms, organizing instruments, and assisting with procedures and oral care services.

You will sterilize and maintain equipment, manage patient flow, document patient information, and provide clear, respectful communication with patients and team members to uphold a safe clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Dental assisting experience and support for clinical workflows.
• Knowledge of dental care and clinical dentistry practices.
• Experience with oral care procedures and patient education.
• Sterilization techniques and infection control proficiency.
• Certification or training program in dental assisting preferred.
• Attention to detail, reliability, and following clinical protocols.
• Strong communication and teamwork in patient-focused settings.
• Ability to stand long periods and manage chairside duties.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms and organize instruments.
• Sterilize and maintain dental equipment.
• Assist with dental procedures and oral care services.
• Manage patient flow and ensure a clean, safe clinical environment.
• Document patient information and chairside support.
• Communicate clearly with patients and team members.

Skills

Dental assisting workflows

Dental care knowledge

Oral care procedures

Sterilization & infection control

Certification preferred

Attention to detail

Communication & teamwork

Chairside endurance

Education

Dental assistant certification or training

Job description

MERCI Clinic in the United States is seeking a part-time, on-site Dental Assistant to support dental professionals by preparing treatment rooms, organizing instruments, and assisting with procedures and oral care services.

You will sterilize and maintain equipment, manage patient flow, document patient information, and provide clear, respectful communication with patients and team members to uphold a safe clinical environment.