Overview
Tend was founded to make going to the dentist something people actually look forward to. We blend thoughtfully designed studios, top-tier clinical care, advanced technology, and a hospitality-driven mindset to create a dental experience that’s human, personalized, and exceptional from start to finish.
As a Dental Assistant at Tend, you’ll play a vital role in delivering a seamless, patient-first experience in a modern and innovative dental studio. You’ll assist the clinical team with chairside support during a variety of dental procedures, ensuring patient comfort and adherence to the highest standards of care. You’ll also manage sterilization protocols, prepare treatment rooms, and maintain an organized flow throughout the day. At Tend, we prioritize professional growth and a supportive environment, giving our Dental Assistants access to cutting-edge technology, ongoing training, and opportunities to advance their careers.
What You'd Gain While Working With Us
- Pay: Generous compensation package
- Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance with Tend covering a significant portion of premium costs. Includes perks like telemedicine, gym discounts, and a health advocate.
- Wellness Programs: Free dental wellness exams and cleanings, with benefits for employees and their families. Discounts on cosmetic services and braces.
- Financial and Retirement: 401(k) with company match, Health Savings Account (HSA), and Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
- Paid Time Off: Generous PTO policy that increases with service years, plus paid holidays.
- Supplementary Benefits: Life and disability insurance fully covered by Tend, along with voluntary options for accident, critical illness, and more.
- Additional Resources: Employee Assistance Program for personal support and LifeMart for discounts on various services.
- Safety First: Uniforms Laundered by Tend, DryShield Iso System, Isolation Gowns, Face Shield, Surgical Cap/Hair covering, & more
Qualifications
- All state-required certifications, registrations, or licenses for dental assistants
- Active CPR/BLS certification
- Strong patient care and communication skills
- Excitement about collaborating with a dental team
- Adaptability to new ways of working in a dental office
As a Dental Assistant At Tend, You Will
- Provide exceptional dental care
- Help our patients to increase their dental knowledge and enthusiasm about at-home dental care
- Build long-lasting, trusting relationships with dental patients
- Help patients look forward to the dentist
- Work with your team to help the studio meet its goals
Full Time Schedule
- Open to full-time (32–40 hours per week including some Saturdays), part-time (2–3 days per week including some Saturdays)
Pay Range
$23—$28 USD
The Tend Difference
The highest standard of care, anywhere. At Tend, you’ll work alongside esteemed clinical leaders and experience-obsessed colleagues to deliver care that’s not only top-tier — it’s unforgettable. With access to advanced technology and thoughtfully designed studios, you’ll help create dental experiences that patients actually look forward to. Our hospitality-driven approach makes every visit feel personal, warm, and empowering.
Equal Opportunity
Tend is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We’re committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels seen, heard, and supported. Tend does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, and termination.
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