Dental Assistant

Company Description

Pony Express Dental of Daybreak is committed to your dental health and wants to help you gain your brightest smile! Serving the areas of South Jordan, Riverton, Herriman, and surrounding communities since 2017, Pony Express Dental of Daybreak delivers world‑class, high‑tech, and exceptional quality dentistry. We offer a wide range of dental procedures to fit your needs, including cleanings, cavity fillings, implants, and wisdom tooth removal.

Our staff is highly trained and skilled to provide the comfortable and exceptional level of dentistry you deserve.

Dental Assistants are an integral member of our team and help foster our clinically‑led culture. From being the dentist’s right hand to connecting with patients and striving to provide the best patient experience, Dental Assistants are key contributors to the success of our practice.

Compensation: $20 – $21 per hour based on experience.

Work Schedule:

Monday – Thursday, 8 AM – 5 PM.

• Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures while helping patients feel comfortable
• Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
• Take dental radiographs (x‑rays)
• Manage infection control by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment
• Provide patients with follow‑up instructions following all dental treatment procedures
• Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health

• Dental Assistant Certificate where state regulations specify
• X‑ray certification where state regulations specify
• 1–2 years of Dental Assisting experience (preferred)

• 3 weeks PTO & 8 paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Medical/Vision/Dental benefits
• 401(k) match
• Professional growth and career advancement opportunities

Gen4 Dental Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

This is a clinical working environment where potential exposure to hazardous waste and blood‑borne pathogens is possible. Requires prolonged periods of standing, leaning, and bending. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.