We are seeking a skilled and dependable Dental Assistant (DA) to support clinical procedures and contribute to a smooth, efficient workflow. This role is ideal for someone who is clinically strong, organized, and comfortable working in a comprehensive care setting.
About Us
We are a quality-driven, fee-for-service dental practice focused on delivering high-level care and a strong patient experience. Our office prioritizes efficiency, teamwork, and attention to detail in a well-organized, low-stress environment.
Core Responsibilities
Assist doctor chairside for a wide range of procedures (restorative, crown & bridge, implants, surgical, and endodontic procedures)
Follow and maintain proper surgical protocols, including setup, sterile technique, and breakdown
Prepare and break down operatories efficiently
Take digital radiographs
Maintain proper infection control and sterilization protocols
Ensure all instruments and materials are prepared ahead of procedures
Support patient comfort and provide clear post-op instructions
Enter clinical notes and assist with charting in Dentrix
Coordinate with front desk and clinical team for smooth patient flow
Qualifications
Dental Assisting License (required)
New Jersey Radiology License (required)
35 years clinical dental assisting experience preferred
Experience with Dentrix and digital imaging systems
Strong understanding of dental procedures and instruments
Organized, efficient, and detail-oriented
Team player with strong communication skills
Bonus: Familiarity with intraoral scanning and digital workflows
Bonus: RDA/ CDA License
What We Offer
Competitive pay based on experience
Supportive, team-oriented environment
Consistent schedule in a well-run practice
Paid Continuing education opportunities
Willingness to train the right candidate for long-term growth