Registered Dental Assistant

The Smilist; Shrewsbury (NJ); On-site; USD 38,572 - 45,460; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Opportunity for professional growth

Job summary

The Smilist in Shrewsbury, NJ is looking for a dedicated Registered Dental Assistant to join our team. The role involves maintaining a clean and welcoming environment, helping patients, and assisting doctors in delivering quality care.

We offer a competitive salary between $28.00 and $33.00 per hour, along with a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance. Join us to make a real impact on patient health and well-being.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Dental Assistant - at least 1 year.
• Knowledge of dental instruments, equipment, and procedures.
• Ability to work well in a team and handle multiple tasks efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Keep patients focused on optimal treatment while addressing their concerns.
• Maintain a clean, sterile environment and prepare patients for treatment.
• Assist doctors to provide efficient quality dental treatment.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Active RDA certification

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

About Us

At The Smilist, we aim to provide high quality dental care in a warm, welcoming, and professional environment. Our team is dedicated to making lives better one smile at a time. We are currently seeking a reliable, friendly, and motivated Registered Dental Assistant to join our growing practice and contribute to our mission of excellent dental care.

Key Responsibilities

• Keep patients focused on optimal treatment while attending their individual concerns and promoting the good qualities of their doctor
• Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment where your patient feels comfortable; prepare patients for treatment, and assist the doctors - thereby enabling them to provide efficient quality dental treatment
• Escort patients to and from the front desk
• Prepare tray setups for dental procedures and maintain adequate supply levels in each operatory, ordering and replenishing as needed
• Other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Dental Assistant - at least 1 year
• Must hold an active RDA certification
• Knowledge of dental instruments, equipment, and procedures
• Prior Dentrix experience preferred, but not required
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well in a team and handle multiple tasks efficiently
• Attention to detail and a positive attitude

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Benefits package - health, dental, vision insurance, and more!
• Opportunity for professional growth and continuing education
• A chance to make a real impact on the health and well-being of our patients

Position Details

• Schedule: Full Time - Monday through Friday and rotating Saturdays
• Salary Range: $28.00-$33.00/hour
• Location: Shrewsbury, NJ

The Smilist Dental provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.