Dental assistant; RDA/CDA)
Job in
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, 07175, USA
Listed on 2026-09-12
Listing for:
Dental Illuminations
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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Dental / Dentistry
Dental Assistant, Dentistry / General Dentist, Healthcare Consultant, Dental Office
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Dental Illuminations - Dental Assistant
Are you looking for a rewarding career where technology meets compassionate care? Dental Illuminations is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our trusted practice in Plainsboro Township, NJ. We are committed to providing top-notch dental care using state-of-the-art technology like CEREC crowns, Invisalign, and iTero scanning. Join a team of experienced professionals in a comfortable, modern environment where your growth is valued and our patients' smiles are the top priority.
Pay- $25 - $29 per hour
- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Requirements- License & Certification:
Registered dental assistant / Certified dental assistant, X-ray / Radiography Certification - Years of Professional
Experience:
Experienced Dental assistant with 1+ years of practice - Experience:
1–3 years of experience in a dental setting. - Certification:
Must be X-Ray Certified. - Technical Proficiency:
Experience with Dentrix, Dexis, and chairside assisting is required. - Education:
Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) preferred. - Soft Skills:
Must be a cross-trained team player with excellent communication and customer service skills.
- License & Certification:
Certified Orthodontic Assistant - Clinical
Experience:
Cosmetic Dentistry - Nice to have:
- Expanded Functions (EFDA).
- Proficiency in Four-Handed Dentistry.
- Experience with Dentures, Crowns, Orthodontics (Invisalign), and Treatment Planning.
- Clinical Support:
Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures; prepare and set up instruments and equipment for both dentists and hygienists. - Imaging & Tech:
Take high-quality dental X-rays using Dexis sensors and manage patient records within Dentrix software. - Patient
Education:
Provide post-operative instructions and educate patients on oral hygiene strategies and specific dental procedures. - Sterilization & Coordination:
Manage instrument sterilization, assist with hygiene appointments, and maintain seamless clinical coordination with the rest of the team. - Patient
Experience:
Deliver exceptional customer service, ensuring every patient feels comfortable and informed.
- Bonus Potential:
Performance-based bonus/commission opportunities. - Financial Security: 401(k) options and dental insurance.
- Time Off:
Comprehensive package including vacation leave, sick leave, holiday pay, and additional PTO. - Inclusive Culture: A workplace committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) where every voice is respected.
- $45 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley)
- Name:
Dental Illuminations - Location:
660 Plainsboro Rd, Plainsboro, New Jersey - Type:
Dental clinic - Healthcare Services:
Dental office
- Monday: 8:00AM–5:00PM
- Tuesday:
Closed - Wednesday: 8:00AM–5:00PM
- Thursday: 8:00AM–5:00PM
- Friday: 8:00AM–2:00PM
- Saturday: 8:00AM–2:00PM
- Sunday:
Closed
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- X-ray / Radiography Certification
- Local Anesthesia Certification
- Nitrous Oxide Certification
- Dental Assistant License
- Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)
- Certified Dental Assistant (CDA)
- Certified Orthodontic Assistant (COA)
- Certified Preventive Functions Dental Assistant (CPFDA)
- Certified Restorative Functions Dental Assistant (CRFDA)
- Infection Control License
- Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
- Driver's license
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