Entry-Level Dental Assistant

Job Description

About the Job: Entry-Level Dental Assistant at Aspen Dental

At Aspen Dental, we prioritize our team members, offering the security and stability that comes with being part of a world-class dental service organization (DSO). We are committed to fostering your career growth through a best-in-class training program, a generous benefits package, and flexible scheduling options.

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

Salary: $16 – $18 / hour

Job Type: Full-Time

What Aspen Dental Offers You:

• Career Advancement: A structured pathway to become a DANB Certified Dental Assistant (CDA), maximizing your professional potential.
• Flexible Scheduling: Part-time, Full-time, and flexible scheduling options available (may vary by location)*.
• Paid Training & Certification: Comprehensive 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, Vision, and 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 be integral in supporting the clinical needs of the practice’s patients and doctors. We provide the necessary support and training for your success, regardless of your prior experience. We are dedicated to internal promotion, allowing you to expand your career and life. You will contribute to making a difference in your community, one smile at a time.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Set up and break down operatory rooms post-treatment, ensuring efficiency and readiness for the next patient.
• Manage infection control protocols, including preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment to maintain a safe environment.
• Support patient charting for Doctors, accurately documenting patient information and treatment details.
• Perform various office tasks as necessary to ensure smooth practice operations.
• Collaborate effectively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care and a positive experience.

Qualifications:

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

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

*Availability of scheduling options 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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