Dental Assistant Job at Aspen Dental in Lawrence Township

Overview

Join to apply for the Dental Assistant role at Aspen Dental. Aspen Dental offers security and job stability with world-class support and training. We provide competitive compensation and flexible scheduling to help you thrive in your career and make a positive impact in the community.

Job Type: Full Time

Salary: $20 - $25 / hour

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match
• Career development and growth opportunities
• A supportive, collaborative culture that encourages innovation
• Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U

Responsibilities

• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
• Take dental x-rays
• Set up and breakdown operatory post-treatment
• Execute patient handoffs and monitor patient flow within the practice
• Manage infection control – prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
• Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health
• Complete denture soft relines and manufacture temporary crowns
• Perform quality impressions and bite registrations
• Perform digital intraoral scans
• Support patient charting for doctors
• Perform various office tasks as necessary
• Collaborate with the practice team to ensure optimum patient satisfaction

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to build rapport with patients of all ages
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
• Ability to work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification if required

Notes: Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists and receive non-clinical business support from Aspen Dental Management, Inc. The group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

Location: Lawrence, NJ