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Dental Assistant

Job in Merrillville, Lake County, Indiana, 46411, USA
Listing for: Aspen Dental
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2025-12-31
Job specializations:
  • Dental / Dentistry
    Dentistry / General Dentist, Dental Assistant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 21 - 22 USD Hourly USD 21.00 22.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Join to apply for the Dental Assistant role at Aspen Dental

Aspen Dental offers You First, with training, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling to help you thrive in your career. As a Dental Assistant
, you will have the opportunity to contribute to communities and positively affect patients’ lives.

Overview

Job Type: Full Time
· Salary: $21 - $22 / hour

Benefits
  • A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match
  • Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career
  • A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation
  • Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U
How You’ll Make a Difference

As a Dental Assistant
, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice’s patients and doctors. You will have the support and training you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community, one smile at a time.

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 practice team to ensure optimum patient satisfaction
Qualifications
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
  • 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

Note: Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization. ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are equal opportunity employers and welcome everyone to apply. 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

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