Dental office: Dental Assistant

Position Title:

Dental Assistant (Full-Time)

Practice Name:
Carter Family Dentistry

Employment Category:
Full-Time (36–40 hours/week)

Schedule:

Monday – Friday

Pay Type:

Hourly

Why You'll Love Working With Us Established in 1973, Carter Family Dentistry has a rich 50+ year history of delivering compassionate, high-quality oral healthcare to generations of families across the Treasure Valley. Operating out of a spacious 7-operatory practice in Boise, our close-knit team-currently structured with 2 Dentists (Dr. Jason Carter), 3 Dental Assistants, and 2 Front Desk Coordinators
-prides itself on a supportive, patient-centered environment.

We are looking for a dedicated Dental Assistant with at least 1 year of experience who is ready to grow with a stable, long-running family practice.

Full-Time

Hours:

Enjoy a consistent 36–40 hour workweek Monday through Friday.

Work alongside an experienced, supportive back-office team in a spacious 7-operatory clinic.

What You'll Be Doing (The Role) As our Dental Assistant, you will play an integral role in keeping our clinical flow smooth, efficient, and comfortable for every patient:

• Partner closely with our doctors during general, restorative, and preventive dental procedures.
• Patient Care & Preparation:
  Seat patients warmly, review medical histories, explain treatment steps, and maintain a comforting, reassuring chairside presence.
• Digital Radiography:
  Take clear, diagnostic digital dental X-rays efficiently.
• Clinical Teamwork:
  Assist with clinical charting, maintain dental supply inventory, and partner with front desk staff to optimize daily patient flow.
• Experience:
  
  1+ years of clinical dental assisting experience (Required).
• Certifications:
  
  Active Dental Radiography (X-Ray) Certification preferred.
• Proficient in chairside assisting techniques, instrument sterilization, digital X-rays, and dental terminology.

If you are an experienced Dental Assistant looking to build a long-term career with a stable, friendly family practice in Boise, we would love to meet you!