Dental Assistant

Job Description

Dental Assistant - Join Our Growing Team!

Practice: Bridgewater Dental Group
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time

We are a modern, patient-focused dental practice seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy helping patients feel comfortable and cared for, we'd love to meet you.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms
• Take dental radiographs (X-rays)
• Ensure patients are comfortable and well-informed throughout their visit
• Maintain accurate patient records and charting
• Follow infection control protocols and OSHA guidelines
• Support front office duties as needed (scheduling, patient communication)

Qualifications

• Dental Assistant certification (if required by state)
• X-ray license required
• 1+ year of dental assisting experience (preferred, but willing to train the right candidate)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a team environment

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Health insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities for growth and continuing education

Why Join Us?

We pride ourselves on creating a positive, supportive workplace where both patients and team members feel valued. Our office is equipped with modern technology and a team that truly works together.