Entry-Level Dental Assistant

Science and Medicine
March 13, 2026
$19 / hour
Full Time
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About the Job: Entry-Level Dental Assistant at Aspen Dental

At Aspen Dental, we prioritize our employees, offering the security and stability of working with a world-class Dental Service Organization (DSO). We provide a comprehensive environment for career growth through:

  • Best-in-class training programs
  • Generous benefits package
  • Flexible scheduling options

As an Entry-Level Dental Assistant, you will have the unique opportunity to contribute positively to communities and impact patients’ lives directly.

Salary & Employment Type:

Salary: $17 – $19 / hour

Job Type: Full-Time

What Aspen Dental Offers You (“You First” Philosophy):

Aspen Dental is committed to putting “You First” by providing numerous advantages:

  • Career Advancement: A clear pathway to become a DANB Certified Dental Assistant (CDA), maximizing your professional potential.
  • Flexible Work: Part-time, Full-time, and flexible scheduling options are available to suit your needs (may vary by location).
  • Paid Training & Certifications:
    • Paid training to obtain radiology and safety certification through our partnership with the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB).
  • Comprehensive Benefits:
    • Paid time off and holidays
    • Health and Vision insurance
    • 401(k) savings plan
  • Continuing Education: Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U.

How You’ll Make a Difference:

As an Entry-Level Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the clinical needs of the practice’s patients and doctors. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support and training for your success, regardless of your prior experience. Our commitment to promoting from within ensures opportunities for your career and personal growth. You will contribute to your community one smile at a time through tasks such as:

  • Assisting during a variety of treatment procedures.
  • Setting up and breaking down operatories post-treatment.
  • Managing infection control, including preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment.
  • Supporting patient charting for Doctors.
  • Performing various office tasks as necessary.
  • Collaborating with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to obtain your radiology and safety certification within the required timeframe for the state of practice.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds.
  • Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.

Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. These practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.

*May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations.

ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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