Dental Assistant

s’ practice, we specialize in periodontics, providing leading care for diagnosing and treating gum disease. Our team leverages the latest technology and innovative treatment methods, including the Chao Pinhole® Surgical Technique, guided implant surgery, digital X-rays, laser dentistry, ICAT imaging, and 3D printing to deliver precise, effective results.

We are looking for skilled, compassionate professionals who are passionate about patient care and thrive in a collaborative, technology‑driven environment. Team members play a vital role in ensuring every patient feels safe, comfortable, and well‑informed throughout their treatment journey. Joining Dr. Toms’ practice means contributing to a supportive, patient‑focused team where your expertise is valued, your professional growth is encouraged, and your work directly impacts patients’ oral health and overall well‑being.

• Work‑Life Balance:
  Monday‑Thursday 7:30 AM‑4:00 PM, 30‑minute lunch
• Time Off:
  Up to 3 weeks PTO + 8 paid holidays (PTO rolls over)
• Parental Leave:
  Up to 3 weeks paid
• 401(k) match
• Health benefits:
  
  Medical, dental, vision, HSA & FSA + earn up to $2,000 / year when selecting our quality care plans
• Employee Assistance Programs: 24/7 free support for personal, financial & legal issues
• CE & Growth: SPEAR access + continuing education
• Wellness perks: $28 / month gym membership, 12 000+ on‑demand workouts when selecting our quality care plans
• Pet Insurance:
  Flexible plans + 24/7 telehealth for your pet

Compensation: $21–25 / hour

• Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures while helping patients feel comfortable
• Set up and break down the operatory post‑treatment
• Take dental radiographs (x‑rays)
• Manage infection control by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment
• Provide patients with follow‑up instructions after all dental treatment procedures
• Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health

• Dental assistant certificate required where state regulations specify
• X‑ray certification required where state regulations specify

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This is a clinical working environment where potential exposure to hazardous waste and blood‑borne pathogens is possible. Requires prolonged periods of standing, sitting, leaning, and bending up to 8 hours a day. Will be required to carry, transport, and use tools and equipment. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.