****$6000 Full Time Sign On Bonus****
We offer a competitive hourly rate plus a monthly performance bonus tied to your production and clinical excellence. Our top-earning Hygienists make up to $87/hour in Washington, DC, combining base pay and bonus potential - with clear goals, transparency, and the support to help you thrive.
As a Dental Hygienist at Tend, you'll deliver top-tier preventive care in a modern, thoughtfully designed studio - with the support of a dedicated dentalassistant through our Team (Assisted) Hygiene model. You'll treat a well-booked schedule of patients with the tools, systems, and support you need to deliver clinical excellence and outstanding patient experiences. At Tend, we're committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive environment where both our patients and our teams feel respected, represented, and truly cared for. Our model is built for driven hygienists: those who value autonomy, crave efficiency, and take pride in high-performance care.
What You'll Do
Deliver comprehensive preventive and periodontal care - including prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing (SRP), gingivitis scaling, oral cancer screenings, Itero scan, sealants, Zoom whitening, Perio Protect, Curodont, fluoride treatments, and patient education - all in alignment with evidence-based clinical guidelines
Collaborate with a dedicated dentalassistant to optimize your schedule, manage sterilization and room turnover, and support patient care and documentation
Partner with dentists for hygiene exams to identify and recommend treatment plans based on patient needs
Proactively drive hygiene production by maximizing chair time, recommending preventive care, and supporting same-day treatment opportunities
Maintain strong relationships with patients through clear communication, trust-building, and personalized education
Collaborate closely with the broader studio team - including doctors, assistants, and operations leaders - to ensure seamless patient care
Engage in ongoing professional development through CE opportunities, internal hygiene forums, and peer collaboration
Who You Are
You embody our Tend values and demonstrate key competencies that ensure both patient success and team excellence. At Tend, these aren't just words on a wall - they're how we hire, lead, and grow.
Tend Values
Tend to Others - Deliver exceptional patient experiences and team collaboration
Be Brave Enough to Lead - Take initiative to solve problems and improve clinical care
Savor the Ride - Celebrate wins and stay positive in a fast-paced environment
Embrace Our Differences - Communicate with respect and value diverse perspectives
Rooted in Growth - Seek feedback, mentorship, and continuous learning
Role-Based Competencies
Earns Trust - Earn patient and team confidence through honesty and follow-through
Works Together - Works fluidly across roles and functions to ensure excellent care
Adapts with Ease - Adjusts to changes and balances multiple priorities effectively
What You Have
Degree from an accredited dental hygiene program
Current, active hygiene license in the state you're applying for
Current Anesthesia/ Nitrous license in applicable state
Current CPR/BLS certification
Comfort with digital charting and x-rays, intraoral cameras, and technology-driven care
Open to full-time (32-40 hours/week including AM/PM and Saturday shifts), part-time (2-3 days/week including AM/PM and Saturday shifts), or PRN (work when you want!)
Physical Requirements
This position requires the ability to perform the essential job duties listed, with or without reasonable accommodation:
Ability to sit and stand for extended periods while performing hygiene procedures.
Manual dexterity and fine motor skills to handle instruments, perform scaling and polishing, and operate clinical equipment.
Adequate vision (with or without correction) to read charts, assess oral conditions, interpret radiographs, and document findings.
Ability to bend, reach, and maintain ergonomic positioning for patient care throughout the day.
Occasional lifting or movement of equipment, instrument trays, and supplies up to 25 pounds.
Ability to communicate effectively and compassionately with patients, team members, and other healthcare professionals in person and via technology.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.
What We Offer
We believe taking care of people starts with taking care of our own. Here's how we've got you covered at Tend:
🦷 Assisted Hygiene - A dentalassistant to support your patient flow and prep
🎓 CE & Professional Development - Virtual and in-person learning opportunities
🛡️ Malpractice Insurance - Full coverage provided
🩺 Health Comes First - Medical, dental, and vision insurance - plus our own Dental Wellness Program
🌴 Time to Recharge - Enjoy generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and company holidays - because rest is productive.
💰 Plan for the Future - 401(k) with company match
💡 Support, When You Need It - Life & AD&D insurance, EAP, legal support, and more
🛍️ Smart Spending Options - FSAs, HSAs, and pre-tax transit benefits
#LI-Onsite
The base pay range listed reflects the hourly wage for this position and is determined by a variety of factors, including experience, skills, qualifications, and market conditions.
Base Pay Range $62-$72 USD
Hygienists at Tend are eligible for a monthly performance bonus based on clinical and operational key performance indicators (KPIs). Bonus pay is distributed monthly but reflected in the listed range as an hourly equivalent. Bonus amounts vary by provider, market, and schedule, and actual earnings may differ depending on individual productivity and studio performance.
Bonus Pay Range $1-$15 USD
The Tend Difference
The highest standard of care, anywhere.
At Tend, you'll work alongside esteemed clinical leaders and experience-obsessed colleagues to deliver care that's not only top-tier - it's unforgettable. With access to advanced technology and thoughtfully designed studios, you'll help create dental experiences that patients actually look forward to. Our hospitality-driven approach makes every visit feel personal, warm, and empowering.
A top-tier clinical team who puts patients first.
We value science over sales and lead with empathy, transparency, and integrity. There are no production quotas here - just a shared commitment to doing what's right for our patients. We foster a collaborative, inclusive culture where team members go the extra mile for each other and for every patient who walks through our doors.
Innovate Dentistry. Tend to Others. Grow Together.
Tend is redefining what it means to grow a career in dentistry. We offer a modern, patient-first environment backed by cutting-edge tools and systems, industry-leading compensation and benefits, and robust opportunities for continuing education and professional development. Whether you're clinical or corporate, you'll be part of something meaningful - and surrounded by people who care.
Tend is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We're committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels seen, heard, and supported. Tend does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, and termination.
Legal and Compliance Notice:
Tend complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination, equal employment opportunity, pay transparency, and other employment-related requirements. Where specific state disclosures or postings are required by law, we provide this information as part of our hiring process or upon request.
Your privacy matters.
To learn more about how we collect, use, and protect your information, please review our privacy policy here.
$62-72 hourly 5d ago
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Heartland Dental 4.1
Dental assistant job in Arlington, VA
Role: Dental Hygienist
Company: Heartland Dental
Employment Type: Part-Time
Join a patient-focused dental team where you'll provide high-quality hygiene care with full clinical autonomy and strong mentorship support. This role offers continued professional growth while helping patients maintain excellent oral health through preventative care and education.
Responsibilities:
Provide dental hygiene services and patient education
Conduct screenings, chart medical histories, and support treatment planning
Maintain accurate clinical documentation
Utilize digital tools and hygiene technologies as needed
Collaborate with the dental team to deliver exceptional patient care
Qualifications:
Active Dental Hygienist license
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene
Strong knowledge of hygiene procedures and patient assessment
CPR certification
TB test completed prior to employment
Preferred (Not Required):
Experience with Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanners, digital x-rays, and EMR systems
Interest in expanding clinical skills and preventative care expertise
Ability to meet office-specific hygiene needs
Benefits:
Paid Holidays & PTO | Health, Vision, Dental & Life Insurance | Free Virtual Care | Continuing Education Support | Bonus Program | Regional Mentors | Fitness & Wellness Programs | Discounted Scrubs & Perk
$76k-96k yearly est. 2d ago
Dental Hygienist
Tend
Dental assistant job in Arlington, VA
****$6000 Full Time Sign On Bonus****
We offer a competitive hourly rate plus a monthly performance bonus tied to your production and clinical excellence. Our top-earning Hygienists make up to $85/hour in VA, combining base pay and bonus potential - with clear goals, transparency, and the support to help you thrive.
As a Dental Hygienist at Tend, you'll deliver top-tier preventive care in a modern, thoughtfully designed studio - with the support of a dedicated dentalassistant through our Team (Assisted) Hygiene model. You'll treat a well-booked schedule of patients with the tools, systems, and support you need to deliver clinical excellence and outstanding patient experiences. At Tend, we're committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive environment where both our patients and our teams feel respected, represented, and truly cared for. Our model is built for driven hygienists: those who value autonomy, crave efficiency, and take pride in high-performance care.
What You'll Do
Deliver comprehensive preventive and periodontal care - including prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing (SRP), gingivitis scaling, oral cancer screenings, Itero scan, sealants, Zoom whitening, Perio Protect, Curodont, fluoride treatments, and patient education - all in alignment with evidence-based clinical guidelines
Collaborate with a dedicated dentalassistant to optimize your schedule, manage sterilization and room turnover, and support patient care and documentation
Partner with dentists for hygiene exams to identify and recommend treatment plans based on patient needs
Proactively drive hygiene production by maximizing chair time, recommending preventive care, and supporting same-day treatment opportunities
Maintain strong relationships with patients through clear communication, trust-building, and personalized education
Collaborate closely with the broader studio team - including doctors, assistants, and operations leaders - to ensure seamless patient care
Engage in ongoing professional development through CE opportunities, internal hygiene forums, and peer collaboration
Who You Are
You embody our Tend values and demonstrate key competencies that ensure both patient success and team excellence. At Tend, these aren't just words on a wall - they're how we hire, lead, and grow.
Tend Values
Tend to Others - Deliver exceptional patient experiences and team collaboration
Be Brave Enough to Lead - Take initiative to solve problems and improve clinical care
Savor the Ride - Celebrate wins and stay positive in a fast-paced environment
Embrace Our Differences - Communicate with respect and value diverse perspectives
Rooted in Growth - Seek feedback, mentorship, and continuous learning
Role-Based Competencies
Earns Trust - Earn patient and team confidence through honesty and follow-through
Works Together - Works fluidly across roles and functions to ensure excellent care
Adapts with Ease - Adjusts to changes and balances multiple priorities effectively
What You Have
Degree from an accredited dental hygiene program
Current, active hygiene license in the state you're applying for
Current Anesthesia/ Nitrous license if applicable for the state you're working in
Current CPR/BLS certification
Comfort with digital charting and x-rays, intraoral cameras, and technology-driven care
Open to full-time (32-40 hours/week including AM/PM and Saturday shifts), part-time (2-3 days/week including AM/PM and Saturday shifts), or PRN (work when you want!)
Physical Requirements
This position requires the ability to perform the essential job duties listed, with or without reasonable accommodation:
Ability to sit and stand for extended periods while performing hygiene procedures.
Manual dexterity and fine motor skills to handle instruments, perform scaling and polishing, and operate clinical equipment.
Adequate vision (with or without correction) to read charts, assess oral conditions, interpret radiographs, and document findings.
Ability to bend, reach, and maintain ergonomic positioning for patient care throughout the day.
Occasional lifting or movement of equipment, instrument trays, and supplies up to 25 pounds.
Ability to communicate effectively and compassionately with patients, team members, and other healthcare professionals in person and via technology.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.
What We Offer
We believe taking care of people starts with taking care of our own. Here's how we've got you covered at Tend:
🦷 Assisted Hygiene - A dentalassistant to support your patient flow and prep
🎓 CE & Professional Development - Virtual and in-person learning opportunities
🛡️ Malpractice Insurance - Full coverage provided
🩺 Health Comes First - Medical, dental, and vision insurance - plus our own Dental Wellness Program
🌴 Time to Recharge - Enjoy generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and company holidays - because rest is productive.
💰 Plan for the Future - 401(k) with company match
💡 Support, When You Need It - Life & AD&D insurance, EAP, legal support, and more
🛍️ Smart Spending Options - FSAs, HSAs, and pre-tax transit benefits
#LI-Onsite
The base pay range listed reflects the hourly wage for this position and is determined by a variety of factors, including experience, skills, qualifications, and market conditions.
Base Pay Range $62-$70 USD
Hygienists at Tend are eligible for a monthly performance bonus based on clinical and operational key performance indicators (KPIs). Bonus pay is distributed monthly but reflected in the listed range as an hourly equivalent. Bonus amounts vary by provider, market, and schedule, and actual earnings may differ depending on individual productivity and studio performance.
Bonus Pay Range $1-$15 USD
The Tend Difference
The highest standard of care, anywhere.
At Tend, you'll work alongside esteemed clinical leaders and experience-obsessed colleagues to deliver care that's not only top-tier - it's unforgettable. With access to advanced technology and thoughtfully designed studios, you'll help create dental experiences that patients actually look forward to. Our hospitality-driven approach makes every visit feel personal, warm, and empowering.
A top-tier clinical team who puts patients first.
We value science over sales and lead with empathy, transparency, and integrity. There are no production quotas here - just a shared commitment to doing what's right for our patients. We foster a collaborative, inclusive culture where team members go the extra mile for each other and for every patient who walks through our doors.
Innovate Dentistry. Tend to Others. Grow Together.
Tend is redefining what it means to grow a career in dentistry. We offer a modern, patient-first environment backed by cutting-edge tools and systems, industry-leading compensation and benefits, and robust opportunities for continuing education and professional development. Whether you're clinical or corporate, you'll be part of something meaningful - and surrounded by people who care.
Tend is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We're committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels seen, heard, and supported. Tend does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, and termination.
Legal and Compliance Notice:
Tend complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination, equal employment opportunity, pay transparency, and other employment-related requirements. Where specific state disclosures or postings are required by law, we provide this information as part of our hiring process or upon request.
Your privacy matters.
To learn more about how we collect, use, and protect your information, please review our privacy policy here.
$62-70 hourly 5d ago
Dental Hygienist
Fusion Dental
Dental assistant job in Bethesda, MD
$10,000 WELCOME BONUS!
Full-Time Dental Hygienist
Fusion Dental - Bethesda, MD
Schedule: Monday 7:40 AM - 7:00 PM | Wednesday & Thursday 7:40 AM - 5:00 PM | Friday 7:40 AM - 2:00 PM
Pay: $55-68/hr Based on experience
Are you a motivated and collaborative dental hygienist looking for a fast-paced, professional environment where you can grow and make an impact? Fusion Dental - Bethesda is seeking a driven, friendly, and detail-oriented hygienist to join our energetic team full-time.
Responsibilities
Deliver exceptional preventive and therapeutic hygiene care to patients of all ages
Perform comprehensive periodontal assessments, scaling, and root planing as needed
Educate patients on oral health, home care routines, and treatment recommendations
Take digital x-rays and update patient records accurately
Collaborate with the dental team to provide an outstanding patient experience
Stay current with advancements in dental hygiene and office protocols
Work efficiently to manage time and contribute to a smooth, productive day
Qualifications
1 year of dental hygiene experience preferred, but open to new graduates with the right fit
Active Marylanddental hygiene license
Experience with Dentrix, Microsoft Word, and Excel is a plus, but not required
Excellent communication and time management skills
Friendly, welcoming, and patient-focused demeanor
Motivated, professional, and eager to grow in a results-oriented environment
Adaptable and able to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced setting
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
About Fusion Dental - Bethesda
At Fusion Dental - Bethesda, we're more than just a dental office-we're a team focused on growth, positivity, and delivering a superior patient experience. Our collaborative and professional culture blends high energy, family atmosphere, and goal-oriented teamwork. We pride ourselves on staying up-to-date with modern practices and technology, motivating each other to succeed, and creating a warm, engaging environment for our patients and staff alike.
Minimum Qualifications
Current dental hygienist license in Maryland 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
1+ years of clinical experience preferred, but new graduates are also welcome!
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.
$55-68 hourly 13d ago
Dental Hygienist
Key West Crossing Dental Associates
Dental assistant job in Olney, MD
$2,500 WELCOME BONUS FOR PART-TIME 1 DAY A WEEK!
Dental Hygienist
Key West Crossing Dental Associates is hiring part-time
Fridays 7:30-5:00
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
Key West Crossing Associates, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve. With the support of a practice manager, a highly trained team on site, coupled with a vast network of experts across the nation, you'll be completely connected to all the resources and support of Heartland Dental.
Join a 9 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community
Minimum Qualifications
Current dental hygienist license in Maryland 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
0 years of clinical 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.
$69k-114k yearly est. 13d ago
Dental Hygienist
Dental Care of Columbia 4.7
Dental assistant job in Columbia, MD
$10,000 WELCOME BONUS
Dental Hygienist
Dental Care of Columbia is hiring hygienists
Clinical Hours are Monday, Tuesday Thursday 9am-5pm and Wednesday 8am-4pm
60min recare, 90min new patient appointment!
SRP - hygienists discrection!
Bi-weekly, hourly pay + ability to opt into Daily Pay to receive paycheck as earned.
Ability to earn daily + quartlery bonuses!
We have arestin, iTero, velscope + CE coverage available!
Full time is a minimum of 30HRS to receive full benefits package to include health insurance Paid Holidays, 401k, Dental, Vision, Wellness Benefits + More!
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
Dental Care of Columbia , like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve. With the support of a practice manager, a highly trained team on site, coupled with a vast network of experts across the nation, you'll be completely connected to all the resources and support of Heartland Dental.
Join a 9 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community
Minimum Qualifications
Current dental hygienist license in Maryland 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
0 years of clinical 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.
$76k-95k yearly est. 13d ago
Medical Assistant
Express Care Urgent Care Centers 4.1
Dental assistant job in Bel Air, MD
Job Title: Full-Time Medical Assistant Company Overview: ExpressCare Urgent Care Centers is a well-established and fast-growing urgent care company in Maryland, committed to providing high quality healthcare to our community. An ideal applicant is a self-motivated and compassionate healthcare worker who thrives in a fast-paced environment while supporting our providers and ensuring a smooth patient experience while providing excellent care. Join our team as a Medical Assistant and play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care to our community! Job Responsibilities: Medical history intake: Perform a detailed triage and accurately document patient information in the electronic medical record (EMR) Vital sign measurement: Measure and record blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, and height/weight Basic lab procedures: Perform simple laboratory tests such as EKGs, phlebotomy, urine specimen collection, and influenza nasal swabs Medication administration: Prepare and administer oral and injectable medications under physician supervision Exam room preparation: Setup exam rooms with necessary instruments and supplies Patient Education: Provide patients with basic health information and instructions regarding discharge papers and medications given by the provider Administrative tasks: Accurately complete checklists, inventory, and other written logs Minimum Requirements: Education: Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program and clinical externship (Required) Licenses & Certifications: CMA, RMA, or CCMA Certification preferred CPR Certification (Required) Work Experience: Minimum one year of clinical experience in a physician's office or hospital (preferred) Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities Knowledge of medical terminology Superior customer service skills A high level of professionalism Effective written and verbal communication skills Willingness to comply with the company travel policy Ability to work 12 hour shifts, stand/walk for long periods, and lift 25 lbs. Must have scheduling flexibility, including weekends and holidays Pay & Benefits: Competitive hourly pay: $17 - $20, plus opportunities for overtime Full benefits package, including PTO, SSL, and 7 premium pay holidays when worked Health, dental, and vision insurance (single and family coverage) available 30 days after full time employment 401(k) plan with company match after one year Exciting opportunities for growth within the organization If you're passionate about patient care and looking for a rewarding career with growth potential, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to join the ExpressCare team! d24ad0b8-823f-4e68-a892-2986ccdf7392
$17-20 hourly 1d ago
Medical Assistant
Staffing Now 4.2
Dental assistant job in Washington, DC
Looking for an opportunity in one of the fastest growing industries in the country? Wanting to jump start your career in healthcare with real clinical experience?
Staffing Now has partnered with a large nationwide healthcare organization in their search for medical assistants.
Working under the supervision of the local practice MD, you will have the opportunity to work directly with patient care, testing and treatment. This is an excellent opportunity for entrepreneurial outgoing self starters.
This role is perfect as a gap year between a certification program, Medical School or PA school. Previous experience as a medical scribe would be ideal. Candidate with a bachelors degree in any area medical science (example: Biology or pre-med) will be given priority.
Our client offers:
top notch paid training
opportunities to earn bonus on top of a competitive pay
medical/dental/vision insurance
For immediate consideration apply online or send your resume to smillican@snicompanies.com
$33k-39k yearly est. 4d ago
Certified Dental Assistant- Expanded Function
Intrastaff
Dental assistant job in Baltimore, MD
Are you ready to play a crucial role in healthcare at one of the world's leading medical institutions? Johns Hopkins Intrastaff is now urgently hiring for a highly skilled EFDA DentalAssistant.
Johns Hopkins Intrastaff is the internal staffing agency for the Johns Hopkins Health System and partner hospitals, providing temporary support to a variety of the Johns Hopkins locations. Why Choose Johns Hopkins Intrastaff? At Johns Hopkins Intrastaff, you're not just an employee; you're an integral part of a renowned healthcare system. Unlike traditional staffing agencies, we offer you the unique advantage of being both a temporary employee and a valued member of our prestigious organization.
Position Overview:
The Department of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Dentistry, is seeking a DentalAssistant, qualified in Expanded Functions, to provide chairside assistance within the team-based dental clinic for both inpatients and ambulatory care.
Location:
JHOC 6, 601 North Caroline St, Baltimore, MD.
Schedule:
PRN
Pay Rate:
starting at $28/hr
What We Offer:
Impactive Work: You will have a positive impact on making a difference in a patient's life.
World-Class Environment: Work alongside some of the best healthcare professionals, including top nurses, physicians, and allied health experts.
Cutting-Edge Innovation: Gain exposure to state-of-the-art technology and participate in groundbreaking medical research that shapes the future of healthcare.
Benefit: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Access to Johns Hopkins Credit Union, and more.
If you're passionate about healthcare, thrive in a diverse team environment, and are eager to make a difference, Johns Hopkins Intrastaff is the place for you. Join us in delivering exceptional care and advancing medical science. Apply now and be a part of something extraordinary at Johns Hopkins Intrastaff!
Responsibilities
Prepare patients and operatory for dental procedures.
Expanded Function Duties:
Take vital signs (blood pressure /pulse readings - take and record)
Placing or removing retraction cord
Removing sutures
Drying a root canal
Applying topical fluoride; applying fluoride varnish
Placing or removing a rubber dam
Removing or placing a periodontal dressing
Preparing and fitting stainless steel crowns
Taking alginate impressions for intraoral appliances
Placing or removing a matrix band
Preparing temporary crowns
Cementing temporary crowns or restorations
Performing vitality tests
Placement of temporary restorations
Removing temporary crowns
Removing excess cement
Fabricating athletic mouth-guards, bleaching trays, fluoride trays, impressions trays, night-guards on models
Delivery of restorative material with dentist at chairside
Applying desensitizing agents
Fabricate indirect restorations in a lab
Digital impressions
Performing bite registration
Bleaching (using bleaching trays)
Applying bonding agents
Applying topical anesthesia
Etching teeth
Fabricating indirect restorations in a dental office
Apply desensitizing agents
Placing and removing wedges
Oral Hygiene instructions
All duties designated to DentalAssistants, under the same level of required supervision
Any other duty approved by the Maryland State Board of Dental Examiners.
Take and develop dental radiographs (x-rays).
Provide patients with instructions for oral care following dental treatment procedures.
Clean and maintain each operatory and lab area following all HEIC and OSHA guidelines to ensure compliance.
Provide excellent customer service.
Qualifications
Must be a great communicator, able to multitask with the ability to anticipate the provider's needs, while listening to the patient.
High School Diploma or GED. A minimum of 3 years of prior experience as an EFDA.
Must be registered by the State of Maryland as a DentalAssistant Qualified in General Duties.
Must be a Certified DentalAssistant (CDA) through the DentalAssisting National Board
Requires current licensure by the Maryland State Board of Dental Examiners in Dental Radiation Technology.
Requires CPR Certification
Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
$28 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Certified Dental Assistant- Expanded Function
Johns Hopkins Intrastaff
Dental assistant job in Baltimore, MD
Are you ready to play a crucial role in healthcare at one of the world's leading medical institutions? Johns Hopkins Intrastaff is now urgently hiring for a highly skilled EFDA DentalAssistant.
Johns Hopkins Intrastaff is the internal staffing agency for the Johns Hopkins Health System and partner hospitals, providing temporary support to a variety of the Johns Hopkins locations. Why Choose Johns Hopkins Intrastaff? At Johns Hopkins Intrastaff, you're not just an employee; you're an integral part of a renowned healthcare system. Unlike traditional staffing agencies, we offer you the unique advantage of being both a temporary employee and a valued member of our prestigious organization.
Position Overview:
The Department of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Dentistry, is seeking a DentalAssistant, qualified in Expanded Functions, to provide chairside assistance within the team-based dental clinic for both inpatients and ambulatory care.
Location:
JHOC 6, 601 North Caroline St, Baltimore, MD.
Schedule:
PRN
Pay Rate:
starting at $28/hr
What We Offer:
Impactive Work: You will have a positive impact on making a difference in a patient's life.
World-Class Environment: Work alongside some of the best healthcare professionals, including top nurses, physicians, and allied health experts.
Cutting-Edge Innovation: Gain exposure to state-of-the-art technology and participate in groundbreaking medical research that shapes the future of healthcare.
Benefit: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Access to Johns Hopkins Credit Union, and more.
If you're passionate about healthcare, thrive in a diverse team environment, and are eager to make a difference, Johns Hopkins Intrastaff is the place for you. Join us in delivering exceptional care and advancing medical science. Apply now and be a part of something extraordinary at Johns Hopkins Intrastaff!
Responsibilities
Prepare patients and operatory for dental procedures.
Expanded Function Duties:
Take vital signs (blood pressure /pulse readings - take and record)
Placing or removing retraction cord
Removing sutures
Drying a root canal
Applying topical fluoride; applying fluoride varnish
Placing or removing a rubber dam
Removing or placing a periodontal dressing
Preparing and fitting stainless steel crowns
Taking alginate impressions for intraoral appliances
Placing or removing a matrix band
Preparing temporary crowns
Cementing temporary crowns or restorations
Performing vitality tests
Placement of temporary restorations
Removing temporary crowns
Removing excess cement
Fabricating athletic mouth-guards, bleaching trays, fluoride trays, impressions trays, night-guards on models
Delivery of restorative material with dentist at chairside
Applying desensitizing agents
Fabricate indirect restorations in a lab
Digital impressions
Performing bite registration
Bleaching (using bleaching trays)
Applying bonding agents
Applying topical anesthesia
Etching teeth
Fabricating indirect restorations in a dental office
Apply desensitizing agents
Placing and removing wedges
Oral Hygiene instructions
All duties designated to DentalAssistants, under the same level of required supervision
Any other duty approved by the Maryland State Board of Dental Examiners.
Take and develop dental radiographs (x-rays).
Provide patients with instructions for oral care following dental treatment procedures.
Clean and maintain each operatory and lab area following all HEIC and OSHA guidelines to ensure compliance.
Provide excellent customer service.
Qualifications
Must be a great communicator, able to multitask with the ability to anticipate the provider's needs, while listening to the patient.
High School Diploma or GED. A minimum of 3 years of prior experience as an EFDA.
Must be registered by the State of Maryland as a DentalAssistant Qualified in General Duties.
Must be a Certified DentalAssistant (CDA) through the DentalAssisting National Board
Requires current licensure by the Maryland State Board of Dental Examiners in Dental Radiation Technology.
Requires CPR Certification
Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
$28 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Periodontal Surgical Dental Assistant
Star Dental Partners
Dental assistant job in Baltimore, MD
Peter Joseph DMD Periodontics & Implants is adding to the team and now hiring a Full Time Periodontal Surgical DentalAssistant in Baltimore, Maryland!
As a Full Time Periodontal Surgical DentalAssistant, come join our established and welcoming dental team, with beautiful and friendly office environment.
Dr. Peter Joseph has been practicing periodontics in Baltimore for over 20 years. Dr. Joseph's private practice focuses on comprehensive treatment planning and assistance in your Dentist's plan to carry out periodontal and surgical support for prosthetic cases ranging from single tooth restorations to full mouth reconstructions. Additionally, Dr. Joseph specializes in cosmetic procedures to aid in aesthetic treatment in conjunction with your general dentist. Dr. Joseph is proud to have been voted by his peers as a Top Periodontist in Baltimore year after year.
Full Time Periodontal Surgical DentalAssistant Schedule
Monday through Thursday 7:30am - 4:00pm with 30 minutes lunch breaks
To learn more about this established practice: *********************
Full Time Time Benefits
Competitive Compensation $27-30 Hourly dependent upon experience
Monthly Employee Incentive Program
Paid Time Off
401K
Paid Company Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury Duty
Paid Basic Life & AD&D insurance
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Short Term Disability
Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
Pet Insurance
Accidental Injury, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity plans with wellness incentives
Additional Advantages
Patient-centric community approach
Work/life balance
Opportunity for career growth
Professional development and support with continuing education
Strong business and operational teams
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their household
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Responsibilities
Assist the Periodontist with surgical and non-surgical procedures
Welcomes patients
Prepares patients for treatments or checkups ensuring comfort
Selection and setup of instrumentation, equipment and other dental materials as needed
Prepare and sterilize instruments and operatories
Support infection control and safety protocols
Maintains accurate patient records
Lab tasks as instructed
Provide post-operative care instructions
Maintain clean and stocked operatories
Qualifications
Active Maryland Radiology Certification for X-Rays, EFDA Certification, CPR Certification, and Periodontal Surgical experience prefered but not required
2 or more years of dentalassisting clinical experience
Reliable and efficient while taking pride with completion of tasks
Knowledge of dental treatments to answer patient questions in a skilled manner while helping patients feel comfortable
Strong communication and organizational skills with ability to communicate with Doctor, staff and patients in a professional and friendly way
Positive, team-oriented attitude as we have a great culture and a family feel
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Billingual preferred
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Experience with digital software
Excellent interpersonal skills
Knowlege of scanning, basic assisting duties, intra-oral camera and good communicator
Reliable, detail oriented, ability to work with a team, dedicated, critical thinker and must have a high level of integrity
Equal Employment Opportunity
Star 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.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
$27-30 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Oral Surgery Assistant
The International Center for TMJ and Jaw Surgery
Dental assistant job in Arlington, VA
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Oral Surgery Assistant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have experience assisting oral surgeons in a clinical setting, providing patient care, and ensuring a smooth flow of operations during surgical procedures. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow within a reputable dental practice while making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist oral surgeon during surgical procedures, including preparing the operating room, sterilizing instruments, and ensuring a clean and organized environment.
Take and develop radiographs (X-rays) as needed.
Provide pre-operative and post-operative care instructions to patients.
Monitor patient vitals and comfort during procedures.
Ensure all surgical tools and equipment are sterilized and prepared according to safety and infection control protocols.
Exceptional infection control understanding and practices.
Maintain accurate patient records and update charts with surgical details, medications, and care instructions.
Assist in patient intake, including gathering medical histories and reviewing treatment plans.
Coordinate with office staff to schedule appointments, surgeries, and follow-up visits.
Educate patients on post-operative care and answer any questions regarding recovery.
Maintain organization of stock/inventory and coordinate ordering processes when necessary, cross referencing with distributors to find best pricing options for different surgical tools/equipment/stock items.
Implement systems and schedules for maintaining infection control. (Sterilization, line flushing, etc.)
Stay up-to-date on the latest dental and surgical practices.
Qualifications:
Previous experience as an oral surgery assistant or dentalassistant, with experience in surgical environments.
Strong knowledge of oral surgery procedures, patient care, and dental radiography.
Ability to assist with oral surgery equipment and instruments.
Proficiency in using dental software and patient management systems.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to stay calm and provide support to patients during procedures.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Skills:
Certified DentalAssistant (CDA) or equivalent certification preferred.
Experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume dental practice.
Knowledge of sterilization techniques and infection control protocols.
CPR/BLS certification.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary based on experience.
Comprehensive benefits package
Paid time off
Opportunities for continuing education and career advancement.
A supportive and welcoming team environment.
If you are a compassionate, detail-oriented professional with a passion for assisting in oral surgery and patient care, we would love to hear from you!
$34k-72k yearly est. 20d ago
Certified Dental Assistant
Pichada C Honick DDS Pa
Dental assistant job in Chester, MD
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Paid time off
Tuition assistance
Job Summary
We are seeking a qualified and caring Certified DentalAssistant to join our team! As a Certified DentalAssistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has a current license. Positions also available for non-certified candidates. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! This office is open Monday-Thursday, 8:30-5:30.
Responsibilities
Welcome patients and make them feel comfortable
Discuss treatment plans with patients and answer any questions they have
Record medical history
Disinfect, sterilize, and prep dental equipment and operatories
Assist dentist during procedures and exams
Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
Schedule appointments
Qualifications
Associates Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation
Current Certified DentalAssistant (CDA) certificate or Registered DentalAssistant (RDA) state licensure by the DentalAssisting National Board's (DANB)
Previous experience as a dentalassistant desired, not required
Strong computer and data entry skills
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to provide high-quality patient care
Age 18+
$32k-51k yearly est. 6d ago
Orthodontic Assistant
Ask Orthodontics LLC
Dental assistant job in Frederick, MD
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Training & development
Tuition assistance
Job Summary
Join our dynamic and patient-focused orthodontic practice as an Orthodontic Assistant! Were seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented professional to support our orthodontist in delivering exceptional patient care. As a key member of our team, youll help create beautiful smiles while ensuring a welcoming and efficient environment. If youre passionate about orthodontics, enjoy working with people, and thrive in a fast-paced setting, wed love to meet you!
Responsibilities
Assist the orthodontist during procedures, including fitting braces, adjusting wires, and placing bands.
Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments in compliance with infection control protocols.
Take X-rays & intraoral scans
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, appliance maintenance, and post-treatment care.
Maintain accurate patient records, treatment notes, and appointment schedules.
Manage inventory to ensure availability of orthodontic supplies and materials.
Provide a supportive and calming experience for patients, particularly children or those with dental anxiety.
Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and coordinating follow-ups.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED; completion of an accredited dentalassisting program preferred.
Valid Orthodontic Assistant certification or DentalAssistant certification (e.g., DANB Certified Orthodontic Assistant) preferred.
X-ray certification required (or ability to obtain within 60 days).
Minimum of 1 year of experience as an Orthodontic Assistant or DentalAssistant with orthodontic exposure.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to connect with patients and team members.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Proficiency with orthodontic instruments, procedures, and software.
Current CPR certification preferred.
Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience
Paid time off and holidays.
401(k) with employer match.
Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
Supportive and team-oriented work environment.
Why Join Us?
At The Village Orthodontist, we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch orthodontic care in a warm, welcoming environment. Our team is dedicated to transforming smiles and boosting patient confidence. We value collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. Join us to make a difference in our patients lives while growing your career in a rewarding and fun workplace!
$36k-83k yearly est. 25d ago
Surgical Dental Assistant
The Mugford Center for Periodontics and Dental Implants
Dental assistant job in Crofton, MD
Job Description We are a high-energy, growing periodontal practice, with a team that loves serving our community! We are now seeking a DentalAssistant to join our energetic, team-oriented practice. This role requires someone that is outgoing and organized, with an engaging personality to connect with our patients. We provide quality care to patients, with a focus on developing lasting, trusted relationships between patients and staff. If you enjoy working closely with others, are quick to follow through with tasks and want to be a part of a winning team, we want to meet you!
Roles and Responsibilities
Assist the doctor in 6 handed surgical procedures
Proactively review the current day's schedules, attend daily huddle meeting, and ensure team members are prepared for the day
Take X-rays, CT scans, and Trios scans to assist the doctor in performing comprehensive care
Sterilize instruments as well as set up and break down surgical rooms
Monitor practice key performance indicators to ensure practice goals are met and address any issues that may hinder attainment of those goals
Ensure policies and procedures are communicated and enforced
Coach and counsel team members that do not meet performance expectations
Actively participate as a member of a high functioning team
Qualifications and Education Requirements
High school degree (required)
DentalAssistant Radiology License (required)
Work experience as a dentalassistant
Familiar with implant systems
Ability to work flexible hours
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (required)
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
*Offering a $1,500 signing bonus after completing 90 day training period*
401(k)
401(k) matching
Continuing education credits
Employee discount
Health insurance
On-the-job training
Opportunities for advancement
Paid orientation
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Paid training
Professional development assistance
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Holidays
Monday to Friday
No nights
No weekends
Work Location: In person
$31k-52k yearly est. 17d ago
Surgical Dental Assistant
Israel Puterman DMD MSD LLC
Dental assistant job in Chevy Chase, MD
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Company parties
Dental insurance
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Job Overview:
Are you excited about dentistry and eager to step into an empowering environment where your ideas can truly shine? If so, we want you on our team! Our state-of-the-art, private periodontal practice in the Chevy Chase medical area is looking for the right person to join our dynamic team as a full-time surgical dentalassistant. Were looking for a skilled and dedicated DentalAssistant to help us foster a culture of excellence in patient care. In this vital role, youll inspire both patients and colleagues while providing essential clinical support during procedures and follow-up visits.
At our state-of-the-art periodontal practice, youll make patients feel like dental royalty! Your responsibilities will include assisting in their clinical care and ensuring every visit is exceptional. If you share our passion for outstanding patient care, we cant wait to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- Assist during dental procedures, including preparing instruments and materials
- Bring patients to clinical rooms for procedures or follow-up visits
- Assist in post-operative care including removing sutures
- Take x-rays as necessary, including CT scans
- Take digital impressions (intra-oral scans)
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient visits
- Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Occasional chairside surgical assisting
- Put patients at ease by listening to them and anticipating their needs
- Be an excellent teammate to your colleague in the office
- Use excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Have great attention to detail, with strong organizational skills
Preferred Skills:
-One-year dentalassisting experience
-Knowledge of dental anatomy and terminology
-Familiarity with dental software
-Ability to take accurate vital signs of patients
Required:
-At least 1 year of direct customer service experience--because great patient care starts with great people skills!
We are a fee-for-service, paperless, Mac-based office with digital x-rays and a CBCT scanner. We emphasize total patient care and patient experience and strive for the highest quality service possible to each patient every time. We offer a friendly, fun, caring work atmosphere, a four-day patient work week, and generous and competitive benefits package. If youre ready to take your dental career to the next level and have a blast while doing it, we want to hear from you! Lets make some smiles together!
$31k-52k yearly est. 9d ago
Orthodontic Assistant
Hero Practice Services 3.7
Dental assistant job in Baltimore, MD
$20-$28
$26k-41k yearly est. 15d ago
Orthodontic Assistant at NuSmile Orthodontics
Nusmile Orthodontics 3.8
Dental assistant job in Columbia, MD
Full-time Description
NuSmiles Orthodontics is seeking a friendly, dependable, and skilled Orthodontic Assistant to join our team in Columbia, MD. As part of a practice dedicated to providing exceptional, patient-centered orthodontic care, you'll help patients of all ages feel comfortable throughout their treatment journey. Our office offers a wide range of orthodontic treatments-traditional metal and ceramic braces, Invisalign clear aligners, and lingual braces-all delivered with personalized attention and a commitment to quality care.
Website: NuSmile Orthodontics
Why Join Us?
Trusted orthodontic practice serving families in Columbia, Ellicott City, Elkridge, and surrounding communities.
Supportive, team-oriented clinic focused on positive patient experiences.
Modern office with advanced technology and diverse treatment options (braces, Invisalign, lingual braces).
Opportunity to gain experience with a wide range of orthodontic procedures.
Experience & Key Responsibilities:
Assist the orthodontist chairside during clinical procedures, including bracket placement, wire changes, and aligner seating.
Prepare and maintain treatment rooms, instruments, and materials between patients.
Take orthodontic records, x-rays, digital scans, and impressions when required.
Educate patients and parents on appliance care, oral hygiene, and treatment expectations.
Support infection control, sterilization, and OSHA compliance protocols.
Update patient charts and document clinical notes accurately in the practice management system.
Help maintain clinical supplies and assist with office flow as needed.
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Competitive pay based on experience
Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k)
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Requirements
Previous orthodontic or dentalassisting experience preferred (entry-level candidates with a positive attitude are welcome).
Radiology/X-ray certification and CPR/BLS preferred or willingness to obtain per state requirements.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-focused demeanor.
Comfortable working efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Team members are expected to uphold the culture outlined in the SDB Handbook, with a focus on our core values and any additional responsibilities as defined.
Join our team and help patients achieve beautiful, confident smiles through excellent clinical care and compassionate service. If you're passionate about orthodontics and enjoy working in a supportive environment, apply today!
Salary Description $20-$23 hourly
$20-23 hourly 60d+ ago
Orthodontic Assistant
Southern Orthodontic Partners
Dental assistant job in Chevy Chase, MD
Full-time Description
Role: Clinical Assistant (Orthodontic/DentalAssistant)
Job Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Doctor & Practice Manager
Pay Range: $18.00-$28.00/hr
Description: Orthodontic Assistants provide chairside assistance to Orthodontists and ensure that patients are well-informed about orthodontic procedures and braces aftercare. They prepare for appointments, sterilize orthodontic tools and adjust patients' braces under the direction of the Orthodontist. They engage in relationship with each patient and ensure a special experience for each patient they touch.
Essential Job Functions:
Assists in placing and removing orthodontic appliances.
Takes X-Rays/Scans Creates molds and impressions of patients' teeth for the fabrication of retainers
May photograph patients to document progress
Maintains accurate records of patients' oral health histories and treatment progress
Ensures all orthodontic instruments and equipment are properly sterilized before each use
Treats patient as an honored guest and provides unforgettable experience
Assists orthodontists by preparing for procedures, laying out instruments, and keeping patient's mouths dry with suction tool
Communicates any problem areas regarding patient progress to Orthodontist
Educates patients (and parents) on proper oral hygiene practices and braces aftercare
Learns and becomes proficient in EMR usage
Works with team and patients to coordinate scheduling
Cross trains in front office duties and fills-in as necessary
Makes adjustments to patient braces, brackets and bands as directed by Orthodontist
Accompanies patient from waiting area to chair while engaging in conversation
Please note: this job description is not designed to cover a comprehensive list of duties or responsibilities that are required for this position. Duties and responsibilities may change with or without notice.
Essential Job Skills:
Communicates effectively and respectfully to Doctor and team
Ability to demonstrate reliability and responsiveness to patients and team
Strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills
Establish and maintain good working relationships with various stakeholder groups
Works collaboratively with administrative functions
Shares and receives information, concerns and feedback in a supportive manner
Ability to participate towards a common goal, reinforcing individual capabilities
Practice shared accountability with other team members Ability to show empathy
Requirements
Preferred Requirements:
1-2 years chairside assisting experience in a dental or orthodontic setting
Registered or Certified DentalAssistant (CDA/RDA)
Benefits:
Competitive benefits package including PTO, health/vision/dental insurance, and company paid STD/LTD
Robust 401k plan, including a company match up to 4%
Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Sitting, standing, walking for much of the day
Manual dexterity Lifting up to 30 pounds (may exceed this amount at times in emergency patient situations)
Bending and reaching
Southern Orthodontic Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).
Salary Description up to $28.00/hr
$18-28 hourly 12d ago
Medical Assistant
U.S. Navy 4.0
Dental assistant job in Washington, DC
To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34
The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to:
Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft
Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process
dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment
Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery
Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids
Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries
Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests
Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more
PAY AND BENEFITS
From the day you start, youll receive:
Competitive salary
Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment
Free health insurance
Free housing
A retirement plan
Paid training
College credit
EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance
Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition
Professional credentials and certifications
College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
U.S. citizen or equivalent
High school graduate or equivalent
17 years of age or older
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea.
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Government & Military
How much does a dental assistant earn in Lochearn, MD?
The average dental assistant in Lochearn, MD earns between $25,000 and $61,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental assistant range of $28,000 to $50,000.
Average dental assistant salary in Lochearn, MD
$39,000
What are the biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Lochearn, MD?
The biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Lochearn, MD are: