Dental Assistant

• Company: Aland Family Dentistry
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Pay Rate: $18.00-$20.00 per hour (DOE)

Are you an experienced, patient-focused Dental Assistant looking for a warm, supportive, and well-organized clinical home? Aland Family Dentistry is seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to support our hygiene and restorative team, manage clinical flow, and deliver exceptional patient care! Bring your experience, positive attitude, and clinical skills to a practice that truly values your dedication.

At Aland Family Dentistry, we provide compassionate, gentle, and broad-scope care to patients throughout Northern Nevada. We don't just treat patients—we build genuine, lasting friendships. Our close-knit clinical team gets along incredibly well, loves to laugh, and functions like a supportive family.

By joining our clinical home, you will collaborate side-by-side with two dedicated, passionate providers who have built a reputation of trust and excellence in the Reno community:

• Dr. Troy Aland: For Dr. Aland, dentistry is a lifelong passion. He focuses heavily on helping patients overcome dental anxieties, conquer pain, and discover that a visit to the dentist can be a comfortable experience. He believes in fostering a fun, low-stress workplace where the team respects and admires one another's dedication.
• Dr. Mathew Stewart: A born-and-raised Reno native whose family has been shaping the local dental community for decades - his father practiced dentistry in Reno for 32 years, and his mother trained local assistants. Graduating in 2015, Dr. Stewart brings a modern, highly communicative approach to our practice.

• Hygiene & Restorative Clinical Support: Assist hygienists and doctors with preventative procedures, perio charting, restorative care, and efficient four-handed chairside assisting.
• Radiography & Imaging: Efficiently take high-quality digital dental X-rays and intraoral images.
• Operatory Flow & Sterilization: Prepare, sanitize, and turn over treatment rooms quickly between patient visits while maintaining strict infection control standards.
• Instrument Processing: Sterilize clinical instruments, maintain equipment, and enforce all CDC, OSHA, and ADA safety guidelines.
• Patient Comfort &
  
  Education:
  
  Warmly welcome patients, ease dental anxieties, provide post-operative care instructions, and keep families comfortable throughout their visit.

• Experience
  
  Required:
  
  Minimum 1+ years of hands-on dental assisting experience in a clinical practice setting.
• Certifications: Active BLS/CPR certification required (or willingness to renew upon hire). Active Nevada X-ray certification/competency.
• Technical & Communication
  
  Skills:
  
  Proficient in dental practice management software, digital radiography, and four-handed assisting techniques with clear patient communication skills.
• Mindset: A reliable, team-first professional who brings positive energy, high attention to detail, and genuine empathy to every patient interaction.
• Safety & Compliance: This position is safety-sensitive; successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen is required.

• Competitive Wage: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour (commensurate with experience).
• Time Off: Accrual-based Paid Time Off (PTO) + 6 Paid Holidays each year.
• Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical Insurance (5 tailored plan options), Dental, and Vision coverage.
• Financial Protection: 401(k) with Company Match, plus Life Insurance, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability policies.
• Employee Support: Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your immediate family.
• Extra Perks: Recognition Programs, Team Member Discounts, and corporate Cell Phone Discount plans.
• Career Growth: Clear opportunities for advanced clinical skill development, cross-training, and long-term career expansion!

If you're looking for a rewarding clinical environment where your experience is appreciated, your growth is supported, and you can build real patient relationships, your chair is waiting!

This is a safety-sensitive role and requires passing a drug screen. We follow CDC, OSHA, and ADA guidelines to ensure a safe environment.

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