Cosmetic Dental Assistant
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Dental / Dentistry
Dental Assistant, Dentistry / General Dentist
Cosmetic Dental Assistant at Nuvia Dental Implant Center – Salt Lake City, UT
Join Nuvia Cosmetic Dentistry, a rapidly expanding team featured on Yahoo Finance, ABC, and CBS, and supported by over 50,000 five‑star Google reviews.
What Nuvia Offers- Pay: $23 – $28 per hour
- Retention bonuses up to $2,500 per year
- Competitive base pay plus yearly anniversary bonus
- Robust dental leadership structure: onsite dental assistant lead and clinical support team
- Comprehensive benefits package: health, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long‑term disability, 401(k) with match, paid training, PTO, bereavement leave, parental leave, and an employee assistance program
- Nuvia‑provided scrubs – no out‑of‑pocket costs
The dental assistant (surgical assistant) plays a crucial role in assisting our dentists so they can focus on delivering safe, memorable patient care. Responsibilities include assisting in setup, surgery, taking scans, X‑rays, placing orders, and interacting with patients.
Responsibilities- Live company core values
- Take intraoral scans
- Take patient photos
- Perform X‑rays and cone beam imaging
- Set up and clear operation rooms
- Place orders for basic and implant supplies
- Assist the doctor during a variety of surgical implant and cosmetic procedures
- Deliver pre‑ and post‑op instructions
- Perform sterilization and daily cleaning
- Manage patient expectations and deliver the best patient care in the industry
- Certified dental assistant with state‑required certifications
- Registered with the state where required
- Self‑starter who works well as part of a team
- Patient‑centric with strong communication skills
- Outgoing and empathetic
- Flexible and a quick learner
- Excellent organizational skills and high office aptitude
Procedure prep and start: Prepare instruments and patients, review procedures with the doctor.
Morning huddle: Review the day’s schedule and collaborate on patient needs.
Meet lab deadlines: Coordinate efficiently with the lab.
Overcoming obstacles: Problem‑solve equipment challenges, patient delays, and concerns.
Perform circular tasks: Ordering supplies, sterilization, ensuring compliance, handling lab requests.
End of day: Complete checklists and reports, review charts, labs, and implants for the next day.
Seniority LevelEntry level
Employment TypeFull‑time
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