Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant

Join Dental Care Alliance in Parkville, Maryland. This role supports our clinical team by providing high-level patient care and operating within a team-based environment.

Main Street Children's Dentistry and Orthodontics of Perring Parkway is looking for a Dental Assistant with prior experience to join our mission-evaluated practice.

As a Dental Assistant, you will be an integral part of the care team, supporting office operations and assisting professional dental staff during treatments. You will help provide excellent care and memorable experiences to our patients.

• Competitive hourly pay: $19 – $24
• Flexible scheduling options
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability benefits
• 401(k) plan
• Support for continuing education and professional development
• Modern office with advanced dental technology

If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking to advance your career in a modern, patient‑centered practice, please submit your CV. Apply today to join our mission‑driven team and shape the future of dentistry.

• Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and assist surgeons during procedures.
• Welcome, comfort, and educate patients on oral hygiene and post‑treatment care.
• Take and develop X‑rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study models.
• Ensure compliance with infection‑control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality, and follow workplace regulations.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, including scheduling and intake (if needed).
• Help dentists manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification and emergency supplies.

Candidate must have completed a one‑year certified dental assistant program or possess six months of on‑the‑job experience with supporting documentation.

Additional qualifications:

• Completion of X‑ray certification.
• Nitrous oxide certification is highly recommended.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Annual OSHA, HIPAA, CPR and infection‑control training are required by law.

We comply with all minimum wage laws. All benefits are subject to potential vesting and eligibility requirements. The company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.