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Dental Assistant
Job description
Dental Assistant – Join Our Exceptional Team! EDDA Certification Preferred Position Summary At Exceptional Dental, we believe every smile has a story—and we want you to be part of it. As a Dental Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in creating positive patient experiences while supporting our dentists with both clinical and administrative duties.
From preparing patients for procedures to providing comfort and care, you’ll be the go-to teammate who helps everything run smoothly.
Your responsibilities
Preparing patients and treatment rooms for exams and procedures Sterilizing instruments and setting up trays Assisting chairside during dental treatments and nitrous oxide administration Taking x-rays, impressions, medical histories, and vital signs Educating patients on oral hygiene and aftercare Recording treatment notes and helping keep patients at ease Supporting emergencies and ensuring safety following OSHA guidelines Most importantly, you’ll provide not only medical assistance but also the reassurance, empathy, and encouragement that make our patients feel truly cared for.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us Opportunities to Grow – We’re expanding fast, which means leadership and advancement opportunities are always on the horizon. Cutting-Edge Tools – Work with the latest dental technology and software to do your best work every day Support & Mentorship – Learn from experienced leaders who are invested in your personal and professional growth.
Purpose-Driven Work – Make a real difference in the lives of our patients and families, one smile at a time.
Benefits
That Work for You Competitive pay with monthly bonus potential Group health, vision, and life insurance 401(k) with employer match Paid time off + holidays Employee discounts on dental services Professional development support What It Takes A team-player mindset with the ability to stay calm and efficient in a fast-paced setting Strong communication skills with a warm, patient-focused approach Working Conditions/Physical Requirements: Standing and walking 80% Sitting 20% Moderate noise levels from dental and other lab equipment Medical, office, and lab setting Minimum lifting requirements of 35 pounds in order to transfer equipment and pack and unpack supplies.
Frequent bending, twisting, and position changes in order to examine and service patients.
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