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  • Dental Hygienist

    Spring House Family Dentistry

    Dental assistant job in Spring House, PA

    Dental Hygienist -Part-time Spring House Family Dentistry s looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team. Spring House Family Dentistry 833 N. Bethlehem Pike Spring House, PA 19477 Schedule: Mondays: 8-6:30 Wednesdays: 8-6:30 Thursdays: 8-1 Pay: $47-50/hr Why Heartland Dental? As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, you'll receive best in class non-clinical support to provide exceptional lifetime patient care while obtaining unparalleled education to enhance your clinical skills. You'll work in an environment that encourages full clinical autonomy, giving your patients the time and attention they need, with the ability to tap into a hygiene mentor program. You'll work a schedule that inspires work life balance and receive competitive benefits. Provide outstanding patient care, invest in your community, and do it all with the support of Heartland Dental. As a Dental Hygienist , you'll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You'll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills - you'll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients! What You'll Gain Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off) Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients. Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips . Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care . Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential Minimum Qualifications Current dental hygienist license in Pennsylvania and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required) Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation CPR Certification Preferred Experience Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health Clinical needs as required by office Physical Requirements Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position Prolonged periods sitting and standing Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN. Who is Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve. At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Get It to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See Heartland Dental Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at
    $47-50 hourly 2d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Toothio

    Dental assistant job in Allentown, PA

    Be one of Toothio's first dental professionals. Dental Hygienist License in New Jersey required Toothio is revolutionizing how Dental Hygienists work! We find local opportunities for you and send them directly to your phone. No commitment to any schedule, you decide exactly when and where you work. These opportunities are both short and long term. Best Part? You set your hourly rate and we pay you as soon as you are done working for the day no more waiting 2 weeks for a pay check. Don't miss out on this opportunity! Why work through Toothio? Competitive pay based on market rates Work ONLY when you WANT No penalty for not working shifts Same day pay Health perks What do Dental Hygienists do? Dental Hygienist duties revolve around conducting initial patient screenings, cleaning teeth (e.g. removing plaque) and advising patients on oral health and preventative care. You'll help dentists decide treatments for teeth or gum diseases. As a Dental Hygienist, you should be reliable and able to build trust with patients of all ages. You should have deep knowledge of relevant health and safety rules and a good eye for oral diseases and anomalies. If you have a steady hand and great bedside manner, we'd like to meet you. Responsibilities Include: Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination Sterilize dental instruments properly Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis Clean and help protect patients' teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride) Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques) Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures Take X-rays or dental impressions Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer) Maintain documentation and charts on each patient Monitor supplies Skills Proven experience as Dental Hygienist or similar role Dental Hygiene license required In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA) Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment Outstanding communication skills A patient and friendly personality Attention to detail Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job Diploma in Dental Hygiene (preferred) Job Types: Part-time, Full-time Pay: $55.00 - $65.00 per hour d24ad0b8-823f-4e68-a892-2986ccdf7392
    $55-65 hourly 9h ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Guardian Dentistry Partners

    Dental assistant job in Lansdale, PA

    Our Dental Assistants deliver “Best in Class” care to every patient, every day. The ideal candidate for this position is an individual that has a high level of empathy, patience, quick thinking, and a willingness to want to help others. The Dental Assistantassists” our Dentist during a variety of dental procedures. Whether you are an experienced Dental Assistant, or you are motivated to learn more about the dental industry we would like to tell you more. Schedule: Monday - Thursday (8:00am - 5:00pm) Dental Assisting Job Responsibilities: Preparing exam rooms, sterilizing instruments, and ensuring necessary equipment is ready for dentists Knowledge of general anatomy of the mouth and dental terms Understanding of crowns, fillings, extractions, root canals and implants Assisting dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating needs Taking and processing X-rays of patients Perform lab tasks as instructed Greeting patients as they arrive and scheduling appointments Advising patients on recommended oral hygiene Maintaining accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures Strong communications skills required to deliver oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions Handling general administrative and other duties to maintain the dental practice Qualifications: Sedation Dental Assisting experience preferred (but not required) Outstanding professionalism, high moral standards, and a self-motivated work ethic Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trusting relationships with your co-workers and patients Driven personality to want to strive to be the best in your profession and provide the best care for our patients Compensation & Benefits: Guaranteed Hourly Rate ($27-$30/hr) Paid Vacation & Paid Holidays 401k Program: with matching contributions Benefits: (offered at 30 hours or more) Competitive health, dental, and vision plan Life Insurance and Disability Insurance Flexible Schedules FLSA Status: Non-Exempt We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability status or other legally protected status. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Completion of this form is voluntary and will only be used to report on candidate demographics. Nothing contained in this form will be accessible or used in hiring or other employment decisions. Information provided will be recorded and maintained in a confidential file for reporting purposes only.
    $27-30 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Guardiandentistry

    Dental assistant job in Lansdale, PA

    Our Dental Assistants deliver “Best in Class” care to every patient, every day. The ideal candidate for this position is an individual that has a high level of empathy, patience, quick thinking, and a willingness to want to help others. The Dental Assistantassists” our Dentist during a variety of dental procedures. Whether you are an experienced Dental Assistant, or you are motivated to learn more about the dental industry we would like to tell you more. Schedule: Monday - Thursday (8:00am - 5:00pm) Dental Assisting Job Responsibilities: Preparing exam rooms, sterilizing instruments, and ensuring necessary equipment is ready for dentists Knowledge of general anatomy of the mouth and dental terms Understanding of crowns, fillings, extractions, root canals and implants Assisting dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating needs Taking and processing X-rays of patients Perform lab tasks as instructed Greeting patients as they arrive and scheduling appointments Advising patients on recommended oral hygiene Maintaining accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures Strong communications skills required to deliver oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions Handling general administrative and other duties to maintain the dental practice Qualifications: Sedation Dental Assisting experience preferred (but not required) Outstanding professionalism, high moral standards, and a self-motivated work ethic Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trusting relationships with your co-workers and patients Driven personality to want to strive to be the best in your profession and provide the best care for our patients Compensation & Benefits: Guaranteed Hourly Rate ($27-$30/hr) Paid Vacation & Paid Holidays 401k Program: with matching contributions Benefits: (offered at 30 hours or more) Competitive health, dental, and vision plan Life Insurance and Disability Insurance Flexible Schedules FLSA Status: Non-Exempt We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability status or other legally protected status. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Completion of this form is voluntary and will only be used to report on candidate demographics. Nothing contained in this form will be accessible or used in hiring or other employment decisions. Information provided will be recorded and maintained in a confidential file for reporting purposes only.
    $27-30 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygiene Assistant

    The Smilist

    Dental assistant job in Doylestown, PA

    Job Description About Us: At The Smilist, we aim to provide high quality dental care in a warm, welcoming, and professional environment. Our team is dedicated to making lives better one smile at a time. We are currently seeking a reliable, friendly, and motivated Dental Hygiene Assistant to join our growing practice and contribute to our mission of excellent dental care. Key Responsibilities: Keep patients focused on optimal treatment while attending their individual concerns and promoting the good qualities of their doctor Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment where your patient feels comfortable; prepare patients for treatment, and assist the doctors - thereby enabling them to provide efficient quality dental treatment Escort patients to and from the front desk Prepare tray setups for dental procedures and maintain adequate supply levels in each operatory, ordering and replenishing as needed Other duties as assigned by management Qualifications: Proven experience as a Dental Assistant - at least 1 year Must have an active PA x-ray license Knowledge of dental instruments, equipment, and procedures Prior Dentrix experience preferred, but not required Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work well in a team and handle multiple tasks efficiently Attention to detail and a positive attitude What We Offer: Competitive compensation Benefits package - health, dental, vision insurance, and more! Opportunity for professional growth and continuing education A chance to make a real impact on the health and well-being of our patients Position Details: Schedule: Full Time - Monday through Friday - no weekends! Salary Range: $20.00-$24.00/hour Location: Doylestown, PA The Smilist Dental 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. Powered by JazzHR 1Up66TSWaw
    $20-24 hourly 24d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Hirequest 4.4company rating

    Dental assistant job in Royersford, PA

    Job Title: Dental Assistant Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision Telehealth Prescription Rx Hospital Indemnity Short Term Disability Emergency Assistance while Traveling Job Responsibilities: Preparing patients for dental work. Helping with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting with dental procedures. Assisting dental hygienists with procedures and other tasks when necessary. Exposing dental x-rays from dental diagnostics and caring for dental x-ray equipment. Requirements: Education - Training and or education as a Dental Assistant Experience - At least 1 year of experience as a Dental Assistant Preferred
    $36k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Mobile Dental Assistant

    360Care

    Dental assistant job in Reading, PA

    *Up to 2-2.5 Hours of travel. Company vehicle, gas card and drive time pay provided!* This position is responsible for visiting long term care facilities and assisting physicians with dental care. Main duties include maintaining clinical records and charts through electronic medical records and care and cleaning of medical equipment. Responsibilities Assist doctor with patient care in a prompt and courteous manner. Reviews, verifies and maintains current and accurate clinical records, charts and medical history through electronic medical records. Assures integrity of all documentation. Updates patient odontogram for every patient encounter. Efficiently passes instruments and supplies to the dentist for appropriate care being rendered. Maintains the treatment area by evacuation, washing, isolating, drying and illuminating properly. Provides daily feedback and works in conjunction with branch office to optimize dental schedule and reporting. Efficiently manages patient flow of facility visit and may push wheelchair. Balance and generate daily production reports and provide to dentist upon departure. Accurately posts the dental charges to the appropriate provider in a timely fashion. Responsible for all care and cleaning of medical equipment. Troubleshoots equipment issues and reports to proper resources. Maintains and schedules planned maintenance for dental equipment. Responsible for clean-up of service area used in facility. Inspect and maintain the vehicle's exterior and interior appearance, as well as, perform basic support undertakings like routine oil changes, refueling the vehicle, change brake lights, etc. Maintains dental supplies inventory by auditing stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies. Manage resources by preparing supplies with minimum waste or need for duplication. Ensure all dental equipment is working properly by completing preventive maintenance requirements and following manufacturer's instructions. Assists dentist diagnosis by exposing and processing digital dental radiographs. Assist with education of patients on proper oral hygiene techniques. Able to multitask, be detail oriented and demonstrate exceptional customer service skills. Strong knowledge of medical and dental terminology. Ensure a positive experience for our patients. Follows all OSHA and HIPAA guidelines. Communicate effectively with all patients, family members, providers, faculty and staff. Provide timely responses to patient inquiries; document conversations in the EMR. Requires travel up to 100% of the time. Actively supports and complies with all components of the compliance program, including, but not limited to, completion of training and reporting of suspected violations of law and Company policy. Maintains confidentiality of all information; abides with HIPAA and PHI guidelines at all times Reacts positively to change and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: High School education or GED. Medical / Dental Assistant experience preferred. Must have own reliable transportation, good driving record and car insurance. Must have completed and passed a two-step Tuberculosis (TB) Skin Test. Hepatitis B vaccination is preferred. Must have state radiation license or certificate. Must have good computer skills and medical terminology experience. Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Must be able to follow directions and listen to needs of patients and doctors. Physical Demands: Requires full range of body motion including manual and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination. Requires standing, walking, pushing and stooping on a periodic basis. Frequent lifting requirements vary depending upon specialty division hired for. (Dental: 50 pounds or more.) Must be able to push patients in wheelchair. Requires corrected vision and hearing to a normal range. Requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours. Requires some exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids. We will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Covid-19 vaccination required! We are an equal opportunity employer.
    $30k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Community Health and Dental Care Inc. 3.9company rating

    Dental assistant job in Pottstown, PA

    Community Health and Dental Care Opening For Dental Assistant Reports to Dental Clinical Supervisor Full-time, non-exempt About CHDC CHDC (Community Health and Dental Care, Inc.) is a quickly growing Community Health Center in Pennsylvania with locations in Pottstown, Barto, and Boyertown, providing care for all patients in our service area, regardless of insurance status or ability to pay. Our staff put the care and well-being of our patients at the forefront of everything we do at CHDC. About the Dental Assistant Position The Dental Assistant assists the Dentists in providing direct patient care, including both routine and emergency treatment, and maintains proper dental records and timely completion of billing information. The Dental Assistant also serves as a back-up general clerical support to primary care teams and general customer service for health center patients and visitors. Benefits Package Competitive base salary, Medical Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance, PTO Accrual, 401K Company Match, 12 Paid Holidays, Company paid life insurance, Employee Health Reimbursement Program, No PTO needed for employee preventative care appointments, Employee Assistance Program, employee discounts, summer picnic, and much more! Duties include but are not limited to: Assists Dentist in providing quality dental care in all venues through which agency personnel provide dental care. Assist with policy/procedure development in the dental department. Implement and adhere to the policies of the organization, as well as those of funding sources and third-party payers. Attend all regular dental team meetings. Implementation of the dental department's Quality Improvement Plan. Maintain cleanliness and infection control measures in the dental clinic. Seat and dismiss patients and set up operatories for procedures. Provide four handed assisting to the dentist during procedures. Assist with charting all patients, including date, service rendered, instruction given, treatment planning, medical history updates, etc. Perform clinical procedures as delegated by dentist, including screenings, preparation of lab cases, and exposing, developing, and mounting radiographs. Provide patient instruction and demonstrate, when necessary, as delegated by the dentist. Maintain current CPR licensure and certification to take radiographs in Pennsylvania. Other related duties as assigned by the Medical Director or Dental Program Manager. Requirements: Qualifications, Education, and Knowledge High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of an accredited dental assisting program or equivalent dental assisting experience required. X-ray Certification required. Medical or dental office experience or background required. Minimum of one-year dental assisting experience strongly preferred. Knowledge of dental instruments, general dentistry procedures, and infection control programs strongly preferred. Bilingual/bicultural preferred. Attendance required at assigned CHDC site(s) Our Mission It is the mission of Community Health and Dental Care to identify gaps in health services and to ensure access to appropriate levels of care for all people in the service area regardless of their ability to pay. We are a non-profit health center that provides primary care medical and dental services to all regardless of insurance status. We accept patients with or without insurance and provide health care discounts based on income and family size using the federal poverty guidelines. Our Vision The vision of CHDC is to be the health care provider and employer of choice by establishing a culture that champions patient centered-care, promotes staff engagement, embraces the latest technology, and pursues partnerships and strategic alliances. Our Values Quality, Integrity, Respect, Teamwork, & Communication Our History Community Health and Dental Care was formed through the generous funding of the Pottstown Area Health and Wellness Foundation along with various local businesses. Our doors opened in October 2008 with 39 medical and dental patients seen that first week and we've grown to see thousands of medical and dental patients each year. As a non-profit community health center, we have been organized to become the patient's medical home for preventive care and to promote overall well-being, thus reducing the number of emergency room visits. CHDC is an equal opportunity employer . For more information about CHDC and its services, visit us online at **************
    $32k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Part-Time Dental Assistant

    DOCS Health

    Dental assistant job in Belvidere, NJ

    Job DescriptionDescription: We are healthcare innovators, problem solvers, and bridge builders for better health. DOCS Health has been providing on location comprehensive healthcare services throughout the U.S. and globally for various federal, state, and local government agencies and educational institutions for over 33 years. We are currently offering a unique opportunity for a part-time dental assistant to provide chairside and administrative support. This opportunity provides a great source of supplemental income while offering schedule flexibility. Travel and advancement opportunities available to those interested! Responsibilities Set-up and breakdown of room Sterilization Take/process x-rays Inventory Management & Supply Ordering Record Management Collaborative communication Requirements: Must meet Dental Assistant state requirements Two (2) years or more chairside dental assisting experience OS experience a plus Active x-ray Certification Valid Driver License Reliable transportation CPR/BLS- preferred Apply and join our team today! _______________________________________ If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
    $32k-51k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery; Part time contractor

    Oms Consulting

    Dental assistant job in Bally, PA

    OMS Consulting is a traveling oral surgery company, and we perform extractions, usually third molars, in clinics across 11 states. This is a part-time contractor position for dental assistants looking to pick up some extra work. Available roles include chairside assistants, sterilization, discharging, front desk and consultations. We will likely have 1 surgery day per month to start. Generally, shifts will be on Tuesdays from 7:00am-3:00pm (subject to change). Pay is $30/hour Requirements: - dental assistant experience - the more the better! - BLS certification - Dental Assistant certification (if required in your state) We look forward to hearing from you!
    $30 hourly 60d+ ago
  • DENTAL ASSISTANT

    Doc's Drugs 4.3company rating

    Dental assistant job in Allentown, PA

    Requirements Active Dental Assistant Certification in the state (CDA, RDA, EDDA, EFDA) Active Radiology Certification CPR/BLS Certification Comfortable with 4-handed chair-side assisting Experience with sterilization Experience with basic administrative functions Experience working with military - preferred Proficient with computer programs Must have weekend availability With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health. ________________________________________ If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
    $29k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Dental Office

    Dental assistant job in Warrington, PA

    Children's Dental Specialist & Adult Dentistry is looking for a Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team of dental professionals in Warrington, PA! Our practice is well-known for providing the community with extraordinary dental care using state-of-the-art technology and modern techniques. The best candidate for this role has a superior chairside manner and outstanding interpersonal skills, ensuring positive patient experiences. If this sounds like you, submit your application today! ** Part-time opportunity available! ** Compensation $19 - $25 an hour based on experience Qualifications 1 year of dental experience is preferred but not required INDHRDA02
    $19-25 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Select Dental Management 3.6company rating

    Dental assistant job in Pottstown, PA

    Pottstown Family and Cosmetic Dentistry proudly champions a patient-centric approach, fostering exceptional patient experiences, top-notch employee and dentist retention, and remarkable practice growth. You will thrive in an efficient office environment alongside an exceptional, well-trained, highly motivated dental team where you can expand your knowledge and career. We welcome you to join us if you are drawn to working in a clinically- focused, patient-centric, fully digital dental office. Apply today and be part of our exciting journey! Overview We are looking for a knowledgeable, dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. The Dental Assistant ensures that quality patient care is a priority. Dental Assistants are an essential part of the team that help the dentist to set up equipment, educate and prepare patients for treatment, aid the dentist in the safe and efficient execution of procedures, and record and document procedures as directed by the Practice Leader. Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 7:45am - 5:30pm, Friday 7:45am - 2:30pm Duties/Responsibilities Greet and prepare patients for treatment in a timely, pleasant, and professional manner. Sterilize and prepare instruments for tray setups before dental procedures. Take diagnostic-digital imaging as prescribed by the dentists. Practice within the legal scope of assistant duties with or without certification, depending on state regulations. Maintain meticulous records on patient charts and documents. Setup and breakdown rooms according to infection control protocols between patients. Communicate patient and equipment needs with co-workers. Other duties as assigned by Practice Leader and/or Dentist. Required Skills/Abilities Adhere to OSHA guidelines, HIPAA Privacy Policy, and clinical operating procedures. Work with and maintain all dental equipment. Positively contribute to a respectful and collaborative working environment. Facilitate patient comfort, care, and satisfaction in a professional manner. Present to work during scheduled shifts (see office manual for specifics). Education and Experience At least one year of dental assisting experience. Current CPR certification. X-ray Certification Other State License/Certification Requirements based on the state you are employed. Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) Certification required. Physical Requirements Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Prolonged periods of periods of standing and bending. Must be able to lift Benefits for Full-Time Employees* PTO, paid holidays, office closure days Medical Vision Dental allowance Uniform allowance, as needed 401(k) Eligibility And many more! *Benefits are subject to change and eligibility* Our Mission & Values: To make the teams, patients, and practices we support healthier and happier. The pay range for this role varies based on experience, credentials, and availability. In addition to competitive compensation, our team members enjoy continuing education opportunities, production-based incentives (when applicable), and clear pathways for growth within the practice.
    $35k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Full-Time Dental Assistant

    Neighborhood Health Centers of The Lehigh Valley 4.3company rating

    Dental assistant job in Bethlehem, PA

    Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley is looking for a full-time Dental Assistant. The Dental Assistant provides quality care and services to patients by assisting dentists and other staff in a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties. The Dental Assistant affects the efficiency and productivity of patient flow through timely, accurate and professional preparation of patients and patient information, direct patient care, sterilization, accurate chart documentation, and taking digital x-rays. This summary does not reflect the full job description. QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of a dental assistant licensing program or 2+ years of dental assisting experience Bi-lingual in English/Spanish preferred. Successful completion of DANB exam- Radiation and Health Safety Examination for PA X-ray license (must complete within 6 month of hire) Certification in office practice or enrollment in such a program is desired. CPR certified Completion of 3 hours of training in child abuse recognition and reporting requirements as approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services If you have the experience listed above and are interested in working for a great agency while serving the community, NHCLV might be the right fit for you! PA Child Abuse, PA Criminal and FBI Clearances.
    $24k-30k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Main Street Dental Center PLLC 4.1company rating

    Dental assistant job in Collegeville, PA

    Job DescriptionJoin our dynamic dental team at a growing private practice! We are seeking a dedicated Lead Dental Assistant to support our general dentistry operations and deliver outstanding patient care. This full-time position is ideal for someone with at least 2 years of experience in a dental office, eager to contribute to a friendly and professional environment. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in facilitating smooth patient visits by preparing treatment rooms, sterilizing instruments, and assisting the dentist during procedures. Your attention to detail and positive attitude will enhance our patients' experience. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a compassionate approach, and the ability to work well in a team-oriented setting. We prioritize the well-being of our staff and patients and foster an atmosphere of growth and teamwork. If you're looking for an opportunity to advance your career in a supportive environment, we would love to hear from you. Join us in providing high-quality dental care and making a difference in the lives of our patients! Powered by JazzHR zlxv G2RRym
    $25k-33k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    American Dental Solutions 4.7company rating

    Dental assistant job in Temple, PA

    Job Description CALLING ALL DENTAL ASSISTANTS!! Immediate opening for a dental assistant at our Muhlenberg location! If you'd like a position that is fun and doesn't feel like work, then this is the place for you. This is full time position. Medical insurance, paid holidays, paid sick days, paid vacation time and MONTHLY BONUSES are all part of the amazing benefit package you will receive. This position pays $15.00-19.00 per hour. Pay rate is based on experience. If this sounds like the job for you, send us your resume. We look forward to hearing from you!! Monthly Bonuses Medical insurance with 70% employer contribution Paid vacation Paid holidays
    $15-19 hourly 18d ago
  • Orthodontic Dental Assistant

    Orthodontic Staffing and Support LLC

    Dental assistant job in Warrington, PA

    Job DescriptionWho We Are: At Diamond Braces, we believe in improving lives through healthier smiles. Our mission is to provide orthodontic care that is affordable, accessible, and delivered with amazing customer service-the 'AAA Experience.' We're committed to making every smile count, and we live by our “No Smile Left Behind” philosophy. At Diamond Braces, your career growth is our priority. We provide continuous opportunities to learn, advance, and take on new challenges. As part of our team, you'll have a clear path to success, with the support and resources you need to reach your professional goals while making a meaningful impact on our clients' lives. Dental Assistant Do you have a smile that lights up the room? Join our fun, fast-paced dental team as a Dental Assistant! You'll work side-by-side with doctors, help create confident smiles, and keep our patients comfortable and cared for. If you're upbeat, organized, and ready to make a difference every day - we want to meet you! Essential Functions: Performs sterilization procedures following protocols set in accordance with established guidelines Prepares dental equipment and instrumentation - tray set-ups for dental procedures Obtains diagnostic records ordered by a dentist including X-Rays, intra-oral scans/photos, and alginate impressions Provides direct patient care under the direct supervision of a dentist Creates entries in patients' medical records as directed by the treating dentist Provides patient education including care instructions Performs basic lab duties including the fabrication of Essix retainers Prepares and documents lab cases ensuring timely delivery Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of 6 months of experience in a dental or healthcare setting. Knowledge and understanding of dental terminology, techniques, and procedures. Relevant dental assistant licensure (if required by state law) or experience as a foreign trained dentist a plus. Compliance with continuing education requirements to maintain state license/certification (if applicable). Proficiency in dental software and technology. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Commitment to continuous learning and professional development. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Benefits: Highly competitive compensation. Health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Paid time off and holidays. Discounted orthodontic care for you and your family. Loan assistance for dental assistant school and continued education (CE). Access to cutting-edge technology and world-class facilities. A fun, inclusive, and supportive culture where your career can thrive. Job Type: Full-time Pay Rate: Starting at $20 an hour based on skills and experience. Job Location: In-person; local travel between offices may be required. Work Hours: Monday-Thursday (8:30 am - 6 pm or 9:30 am - 7 pm), Friday (8:30 am - 5 pm), Saturday (8:30 am - 4 pm)
    $20 hourly 17d ago
  • DANB Cert Dental Assistants (Allentown)

    Dental Dreams 3.8company rating

    Dental assistant job in Whitehall, PA

    Job Description Dental Assistant Dental Dreams LLC in Allentown, PA desires to hire dental professionals who are passionate about their role in providing healthcare to others. Dental Assistants are a very key and integral part to dental healthcare operations and success. If you are someone who values the skills you have obtained as a certified and licensed Dental Assistant or Oral Radiology Technician, then we would love to welcome you into our dental healthcare family. Your Impact: Day to Day Operations Provide chairside assistance for Dentists. Operate oral radiology equipment. Maintain cleanliness and sterilization of all tools and operatories. Patient Service and Engagement Assist in explaining treatment plans to patients. Attentively address concerns patients may have regarding treatment plans. Provide engaging patient service by acknowledging their questions or concerns. Ensure quality service is always provided. Benefits: Professional Career Will have the opportunity to learn from the some of the best Dentists who have graduated from top universities and Dentistry programs across the nation. Opportunity for advancement to Lead Dental Assistant or Lead Regional Trainer. Employee Benefits Medical and Vision Insurance Free dental treatment at our locations PTO 401K Qualifications: Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) Radiation Health and Safety Certification (required) KOS Services Inc. / Dental Dreams LLC is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.
    $29k-35k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Dental Assistant (X-ray Certified)

    Chord Specialty Dental Partners

    Dental assistant job in Limerick, PA

    We are excited to offer a $1,000 sign-on bonus for x-ray certified candidates! Pay: $17.00 - $19.86/ Hour Children's Dental Health is seeking a passionate X-ray certified Dental Assistant to join our close-knit team in providing top-notch dental care to our patients. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our patients feel comfortable and receive the highest quality dental care possible. You will assist the dentist during procedures, prepare and sterilize instruments, take X-rays, maintain patient records, and provide exceptional patient care. The ideal assistant for our team has a calm disposition and a talent for building rapport with young patients, who may be scared or anxious. We want you to bring your passion, skills, and drive to help patients achieve beautiful smiles and better health while creating “wow” experiences at every visit! Location: Limerick, PA Schedule: 7:45 am - 5:45 pm, Monday - Thursday & Fridays as needed. Responsibilities Work with patients to make them comfortable and prepare them for treatment. Taking and processing X-rays of patients Assist the doctors and patients with a wide range of restorative procedures Chart and enter notes in Dentrix Work in a team-oriented environment Qualifications X-ray certification required Basic knowledge of hygiene, restorative, and orthodontics Dental Assisting certificate preferred Dental office experience preferred What We Offer We believe that taking care of our employees and their families is paramount. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you in every aspect of your life. Here's what we provide: Medical and Vision Insurance: You're eligible starting the first month after you join. Dental Coverage: Enjoy this benefit with $0 premium. 401(k) Plan with Company Match: We help you plan for your future with our matching program. Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take the time you need to relax and recharge. Employee Referral Program:Earn rewards for bringing talented individuals to our team. Big savings, big perks: Enjoy exclusive discounts on everything from restaurants and travel to movies and more with our employee discount program. Pet Insurance: We understand the importance of furry family members too. Cutting-edge Technology and Training: We provide the tools and resources you need to excel in your role. Life and Disability Insurance Options: Protect yourself and your loved ones with our coverage options. Who We Are Children's Dental Health is the leading provider of pediatric dental medicine in the region. Continuing a proud tradition that began with one Philadelphia area practice in the 1970s, we now operate 33 practices and four surgery centers in the PA/NJ/DE marketplace. Leveraging the latest equipment and technology, our affiliated dentists provide comprehensive dental care to pediatric patients - from infants to adolescents-in fun, welcoming environments designed specifically for the needs of children. We aim to create a foundation of optimal oral health for every child and a supportive, inspiring atmosphere for every team member. #INDDA
    $17-19.9 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Oral Surgery Assistant, Oral Surgery

    St. Luke's University Health Network 4.7company rating

    Dental assistant job in Stroudsburg, PA

    St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. The Oral Surgery Assistant is responsible for assisting the Oral Surgeons in the clinical treatment of patients and for infection control efforts for oral surgery practice as directed by oral surgeon. This includes ensuring the availability and use of protective wear for all patients and employees; maintaining instruments and equipment; overseeing sterilization and waste management issues. The intent of this job description is to provide a summary of the major duties and responsibilities of this position and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the position. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Greet patients upon arrival and direct patients to and from operatory. * Ensures X-ray is current and of good diagnostic quality, shows entire tooth and root and was taken no more than 12 months before visit and take X-Rays and Cone-Beam CT scans as necessary * Review and update medical history, record patient's blood pressure, oxygen saturation, pulse, and anesthesia for surgical cases as required. * Ensure operatories are properly set-up for procedures. Check to ensure that operatories, units, and clinical areas are stocked, cleaned, and disinfected after each patient and procedure. * Perform clinical procedures such as, hooking patient up to monitors, removing patient from monitors, and assist with removing IV's. * At all times show care and concern for patients, ask about position in chair and attend to patient while in surgery and recovering. Give patient post-operative instruction, ensure understanding of same, change gauze as required, and alert surgeon to any medical issues, patient concerns, or post-op complications. * Recognize and respond to basic and advanced dental and medical emergencies. * Maintain a supply and drug inventory for surgical procedures, infection control, and oxygen, nitrogen, and nitrous oxide tanks. Ensures all inventory items are unpacked and properly stored. * Discard all disposable items for each visit, discard regulated waste properly in accordance with state and local procedures, and properly soak all instruments in ultrasonic cleaner prior to sterilization. * Sort and package instruments for sterilization before loading, activating, and venting the sterilization unit according to the manufacturer's directions. * Clean ultrasonic units and autoclaves on regular basis and use a spore test once a week for sterilizers. Keep sterilization logs current and file spore test results. * Other related duties as assigned. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Requires sitting, standing, and walking for extended periods of time (up to 8 hours at a time). Continually use fingers for patient care, writing and handling patient charts. Routinely uses upper extremities; occasionally life items up to 25 pounds. Occasionally pushcart with supplies up to 30 pounds. Occasionally push wheelchair with a patient weighing up to 325 pounds. Stoop, bend and reach above shoulder lever regularly. Hearing as it relates to normal conversation and taking blood pressure readings. General vision, near vision, peripheral is all required. EDUCATION: High School degree or equivalent required. Graduates of an accredited American Dental Association program and/or coursework in dental instruments and procedures are strongly preferred. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Preferred: * Three years' experience in oral surgery office/dental office. * Customer service experience is strongly preferred. * DAANCE (Dental Anesthesia Assistant National Certification) Required: * BLS/CPR: Current or within 60 days of hire; through the American Red Cross or American Heart Association * X-Ray certification: Current or within 60 days of hire. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!! St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $36k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a dental assistant earn in Allentown, PA?

The average dental assistant in Allentown, PA earns between $24,000 and $58,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental assistant range of $28,000 to $50,000.

Average dental assistant salary in Allentown, PA

$38,000

What are the biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Allentown, PA?

The biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Allentown, PA are:
  1. Dental Dreams
  2. Neighborhood Health
  3. Aspen Dental
  4. Valley Health System
  5. Doc's Drugs
  6. 360Care
  7. DOCS Health
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