Dental Assistant

Join Clear Choice Dental Implant Centers as a Dental Assistant and contribute to a leading national network that delivers innovative implant care across the United States.

The Prosthodontist Dental Assistant works under the supervision of a dentist to prepare equipment, assist with procedures, and support patients throughout treatment. Key duties include passing instruments, holding suction catheters, providing chair‑side assistance, processing x‑rays, and handling laboratory tasks.

• Work under the direct supervision of the Prosthodontist.
• Provide chair‑side assistance during examinations and treatments.
• Ensure patients are comfortable and maintain their records.
• Hand instruments and materials to dentists and keep patients’ mouths clear using suction or other devices.
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments, prepare trays, and provide patient post‑operative instructions.
• Prepare materials for impressions and restorations and take/process dental x‑rays.
• Assist with radiographic equipment and procedures.
• Perform office duties such as scheduling, billing, receiving payments, and ordering supplies.
• Support specialty areas including oral surgery, periodontics, prosthodontics, and implantology.
• Assist the hygienist with cleaning trays and room setups.
• Track inventory of prosthetic supplies and maintain organized storage.
• Support radiographic needs of the patient education consultants, oral surgeon, and hygienists.

• Work in a well‑lit, clean environment near the dental chair.
• Wear gloves, masks, eyewear, and protective clothing to prevent infection.
• Follow safety procedures to minimize risks associated with x‑ray machines.

• Certification as a Dental Assistant by the A.D.A.
• Minimum two years of Dental Assistant experience.
• Dental implant experience desirable.
• Reliable, teamwork oriented, fast‑paced environment, good manual dexterity.
• Current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

• Work in an office environment at various desks and offices.
• Walk the floor and assist where needed for extended periods.
• Lift or move up to 50 pounds.
• Stand for extended periods and maintain steady hand/arm positioning.
• Make precise, coordinated movements with fingers.
• Adjust machine controls accurately.
• Use trunk strength to support body continuously without fatigue.
• Switch between multiple activities or information sources.
• Possess good multi‑limb coordination and manual dexterity.

The anticipated hourly range for this position is $24–$27. Clear Choice offers a full benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, short‑term and long‑term disability, employee assistance programs, and group voluntary benefits such as life, AD&D, critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity coverage.