Oral Surgery Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Portsmouth, NH
Advanced Surgical Associates | Portsmouth, NH Oral Surgery Experts at ASA Dental Implants & Oral Surgery
Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery Surgical Assistant - Oral Surgery is based in the office. It is not hybrid or remote.
Position Highlights:
Step into the fast-paced world of oral surgery as a Surgical Dental Assistant! Your role is pivotal, aiding surgeons with precision during procedures and meticulously documenting patient care. From preoperative tasks to maintaining sterile environments, your expertise ensures smooth operations. Engage in strategic discussions with surgeons, monitor patient status, and handle advanced equipment with finesse. Dive into the heart of dental care, obtaining vital radiographs and crafting detailed patient narratives.
Who We Are:
Advanced Surgical Associates in Portsmouth, NH is dedicated to exceptional oral surgery in a comforting environment, prioritizing patient needs through collaboration with their general dentist. Our vision is global leadership in oral health, focusing on outstanding patient experiences and industry standards. We foster a positive work environment with career growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture that values work-life balance. Our goal is to empower employees to deliver excellent patient care and build strong relationships with referring dentists. Dr. Kinney and the entire ASA team are dedicated to creating positive and successful journeys for the patients we care for!
What We Offer:
We prioritize your personal and professional well-being, covering aspects from health to financial and social welfare.
Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
Paid Time Off including Paid Parental Leave
401k with Company Match
Short/Long Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
National Discount and Rewards Marketplace
BLS/CPR Certification
FIGS Scrubs provided
Career Path Advancement to clinical management positions
Competitive Pay, Bonus potential, Annual Merit Reviews
Required Qualifications:
A high school diploma or equivalent
BLS Certification (or completed within 1 month of hire)
Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, demonstrating good judgment and critical thinking.
Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness.
Basic computer proficiency.
Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous oral surgery experience is beneficial.
DAANCE certification is desirable.
Licensed dental assistant status is a plus.
Radiology certification is a plus.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status.
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Oral Surgery Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in South Portland, ME
Licensed Expanded Function Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery DANB Certified Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery
Hours: Full-time Monday-Friday
Position Highlights:
Corey + Then is looking for an outgoing individual who is passionate about providing outstanding patient care! We are looking for a fun, hardworking team player to share our dedication to exceptional oral surgery in a comforting environment where we prioritize patient needs through collaboration with their general dentist. Your role as a surgical assistant is pivotal, aiding surgeons with precision during procedures and meticulously documenting patient care. From preoperative tasks to maintaining sterile environments, your expertise ensures smooth operations. Engage in strategic discussion with surgeons, monitor patient status, and handle advanced equipment with finesse. At Corey + Then, we are a close-knit team with ongoing social events and outings. Both experienced and new grads are encouraged to apply!
What We Offer:
We prioritize your personal and professional wellbeing, covering aspects from health to financial and social welfare.
Certification and Licensure Reimbursement
Competitive Pay - including annual merit review and bonus opportunities
Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays, and Paid Parental Leave
Scrubs provided
Health, Dental, Vision, with HSA Option
Short- and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Employee Assistance Program and National Discount/Rewards Program
Required Qualifications:
Two years Oral Surgery experience
A high school diploma or equivalent
ACLS and BLS Certifications (or ability to complete within 1 month of hire)
Radiography license (or ability to complete within 1 month of hire)
Basic computer proficiency.
Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, demonstrating good judgement and critical thinking
Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness.
Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios.
Preferred Qualifications:
Expanded Function Dental Assistant License
DANB Dental Assistant Certification
DAANCE Certification
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans status
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Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Portland, ME
Be a part of our mission of preparing dentists that are committed to serving the underserved communities in northern New England and beyond. No experience required! We are willing to train you for this integral role on our team as an entry-level Dental Assistant.
The University of New England College of Dental Medicine (UNE CDM) is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our Oral Health Center (OHC). The OHC Dental Assistant supports patient care at our teaching clinic and plays an important role in ensuring that our patients are provided with an overall positive experience each time they visit the OHC. This position reports to the Lead Dental Assistant and works with the clinical faculty, dental students, and other clinical support staff with a focus on chairside dental assisting and patient care support.
This is a full-time (40 hours per week) position with an anticipated pay rate of $20.84 an hour.
Benefits Overview
* Multiple health and dental plan options, plus vision coverage.
* Up to 8% retirement plan match.
* Generous leave time, including vacation, sick, and personal time, and 12+ holidays per year.
* Educational benefits:
* UNE tuition waiver for employees, spouses, and domestic partners.
* UNE tuition waiver for dependents of employees with 1 year of full-time service.
* 50% tuition reduction if less than 1 year of full-time service.
For more information about our outstanding benefits, please visit: UNE Benefits Overview
Responsibilities
The primary responsibilities of this role include:
* Perform all procedures as allowed under state regulations and rules
* Help patients feel comfortable, assist with the explanation of treatment, assist student or faculty provider chairside, acquire intra-oral images and radiographs (x-rays), and communicate patient post-visit instructions/aftercare
* Maintain the OHC's infection control policies and procedures and monitor/ensure provider compliance
* Monitor, clean, and disinfect clinic operatories and support spaces; report equipment failures; maintain/record logs related to instrument, material and equipment dispensing and quality assurance
* Prepare, dispense, sterilize, store, and properly maintain dental instruments/supplies/equipment according to the manufacturers' instructions
* Collect and record patient information using electronic technology
* Answer phones, register patients, and schedule patient appointments
* Check-in patients and collect payment
* Provide support to the faculty and students in the event of a patient medical emergency
* Exhibit a professional appearance and demeanor and support the educational mission of the college, including role modeling and teaching students how to function as dental assistants on the dental team
* Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Preferred candidate is someone with:
* Desire to work as a productive team member
* Ability to provide exceptional customer service
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Base knowledge of modern dental assisting and experience with patient electronic health record system, computer, printer, scanner, calculator, fax machine, copy machine, and telephone are a plus, but are not required.
EEO Statement Summary
Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community. The University prohibits, and will not tolerate, discrimination in employment, the provision of academic services or in any other area of University life based on race, color, sex, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, ethnicity, genetic information, HIV status, or status as a veteran. Prohibited bias factors should not motivate decisions regarding students, employees, applicants for admission, applicants for employment, contractors, volunteers or participants in and/or users of institutional programs, services, and activities.
COVID Vaccination Statement (PLEASE NOTE)
Employees in clinical settings must meet the State of Maine's immunization requirements and UNE's health and immunization standards for dental health care personnel. Must be medically cleared, fit tested, and trained on proper respirator (N95, Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR)) use.
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Oral Surgery Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in South Portland, ME
Licensed Expanded Function Dental Assistant - Oral SurgeryDANB Certified Dental Assistant - Oral SurgeryDental Assistant - Oral Surgery
Hours: Full-time Monday-Friday
Position Highlights: Corey + Then is looking for an outgoing individual who is passionate about providing outstanding patient care! We are looking for a fun, hardworking team player to share our dedication to exceptional oral surgery in a comforting environment where we prioritize patient needs through collaboration with their general dentist. Your role as a surgical assistant is pivotal, aiding surgeons with precision during procedures and meticulously documenting patient care. From preoperative tasks to maintaining sterile environments, your expertise ensures smooth operations. Engage in strategic discussion with surgeons, monitor patient status, and handle advanced equipment with finesse. At Corey + Then, we are a close-knit team with ongoing social events and outings. Both experienced and new grads are encouraged to apply!
What We Offer: We prioritize your personal and professional well-being, covering aspects from health to financial and social welfare.
Certification and Licensure Reimbursement
Competitive Pay - including annual merit review and bonus opportunities
Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays, and Paid Parental Leave
Scrubs provided
Health, Dental, Vision, with HSA Option
Short- and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Employee Assistance Program and National Discount/Rewards Program
Required Qualifications:
Two years Oral Surgery experience
A high school diploma or equivalent
ACLS and BLS Certifications (or ability to complete within 1 month of hire)
Radiography license (or ability to complete within 1 month of hire)
Basic computer proficiency.
Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, demonstrating good judgement and critical thinking
Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness.
Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios.
Preferred Qualifications:
Expanded Function Dental Assistant License
DANB Dental Assistant Certification
DAANCE Certification
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status.
Auto-ApplyOral Surgery Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in South Portland, ME
Licensed Expanded Function Dental Assistant - Oral SurgeryDANB Certified Dental Assistant - Oral SurgeryDental Assistant - Oral Surgery
Hours: Full-time Monday-Friday
Position Highlights: Corey + Then is looking for an outgoing individual who is passionate about providing outstanding patient care! We are looking for a fun, hardworking team player to share our dedication to exceptional oral surgery in a comforting environment where we prioritize patient needs through collaboration with their general dentist. Your role as a surgical assistant is pivotal, aiding surgeons with precision during procedures and meticulously documenting patient care. From preoperative tasks to maintaining sterile environments, your expertise ensures smooth operations. Engage in strategic discussion with surgeons, monitor patient status, and handle advanced equipment with finesse. At Corey + Then, we are a close-knit team with ongoing social events and outings. Both experienced and new grads are encouraged to apply!
What We Offer: We prioritize your personal and professional well-being, covering aspects from health to financial and social welfare.
Certification and Licensure Reimbursement
Competitive Pay - including annual merit review and bonus opportunities
Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays, and Paid Parental Leave
Scrubs provided
Health, Dental, Vision, with HSA Option
Short- and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Employee Assistance Program and National Discount/Rewards Program
Required Qualifications:
Two years Oral Surgery experience
A high school diploma or equivalent
ACLS and BLS Certifications (or ability to complete within 1 month of hire)
Radiography license (or ability to complete within 1 month of hire)
Basic computer proficiency.
Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, demonstrating good judgement and critical thinking
Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness.
Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios.
Preferred Qualifications:
Expanded Function Dental Assistant License
DANB Dental Assistant Certification
DAANCE Certification
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status.
Auto-ApplyDENTAL ASSISTANT
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Brunswick, ME
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.
Salary Description $20 hr
Orthodontic Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Bath, ME
Jessie Albert Dental and Orthodontic Center (JADOC) in Bath, Maine is a well-respected clinic with over 40 years of experience in the community. We are committed to the mission of Catholic Charities Maine to bring help & hope to Maine's most vulnerable.
Auto-ApplyDental Assistant - Full Time (OLD TEMPLATE)
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Dover, NH
42 North Dental is committed to helping our supported practices provide quality dental care and exceptional patient care. To achieve this requires a commitment to securing and supporting the best and brightest - employees who share our vision and culture.
Become part of a team approach to providing excellence in comprehensive dental care with a focus on quality, service and patient satisfaction. The Dental Assistant will provide clinical support to facilitate the relationship between our patients and dentists, increase the efficiency of delivering quality dental care and maintain communication between dentists, patient and administrative staff to ensure a positive patient experience.
Responsibilities
Greet and prepare patients for treatment
Chairside assisting during a variety of dental procedures
Expose radiographs and intra-oral pictures
Provide post operative instructions and patient education
Prepare, breakdown, disinfect and sterilize treatment rooms and instruments
Maintain strict compliance to infection control, CDC, OSHA and HIPPA
Maintain dental supply inventory
Perform other related job duties as assigned
Qualifications
Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology
C.D.A. preferred
Strong verbal skills
Possess required certifications, licensure or registration as required by state
Embrace a positive team approach to patient care
Auto-ApplyDental Assistant - Pediatric Practice - Full Time - Dover, NH Location
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Dover, NH
Haas Dental Dover is hiring!
We're looking for a Dental Assistant to add to our AMAZING team.
Culture: Our culture can be described as team-oriented, fun, supportive, and one that cultivates each team member's skills and abilities.
Mission Statement: Our mission is to provide exceptional dentistry with kindness and compassion.
Perks:
Competitive salary
Paid time off - Starts earning first day of employment
Holiday pay
Medical and vision insurance
Haas Dental covers 78% of the medical insurance premium
Very generous in-house dental benefit for you and your family
Company sponsored disability and life insurance
Employee Assistance Program
401(k) retirement plan with an employer match
Profit sharing
Pet insurance perk
Identity theft protection perk
Professional development opportunities
Positive and supportive work culture
Supportive work-life balance
Uniform allowance
Company sponsored team building and community events including trips to Foxwoods, participating in local parades, Team Field Day, Patient Appreciation Day, and much more!!
We like to have fun!!!!
Qualifications:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Experience in pediatrics is a plus!
Experience using Eaglesoft is a plus!
NH DANB Radiology license is required
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Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Lewiston, ME
Androscoggin Dental Group Lewiston, Maine Part of WorkWell Dental Group
Estimated Employment Start - December 2025/January 2026
Dental Assistant Full Time (4 Days/Week, MondayThursday)
Join a friendly, patient-focused practice where teamwork and compassion drive everything we do. AtAndroscoggin Dental Group, part of WorkWell Dental Group, were proud to provide high-quality care to the LewistonAuburn community in a positive, supportive environment.
Position Highlights
Full-Time, 4-Day Week:Monday through Thursday
Competitive Pay & Comprehensive Benefits
Work alongside a caring, collaborative dental team that values growth, integrity, and excellence
What Youll Do
Support dentists chairside during procedures
Prepare, sterilize, and organize instruments and treatment areas
Take high-quality digital x-rays and maintain accurate patient records
Provide comfort, education, and reassurance to every patient
Contribute to a positive, efficient, and team-oriented environment
What You Bring
Maine Dental Radiography License Required
Previous Dental Assisting Experience Required
Excellent communication and multitasking skills
A professional, compassionate, and dependable work ethic
Enthusiasm for learning and contributing to a supportive clinical team
At Androscoggin Dental Group, we believe that great care starts with great peopleand we cant wait to welcome the next smiling face to our team
Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Dover, NH
Dental Assistant - Full Time Position (Mondays 7:30am to 5:00pm, Tuesdays 7:30am to 6:00pm, Wednesdays 7:30am to 5:00pm, and Thursdays 7:30am to 6:00pm, No Fridays or Weekends) + Salary Range $26-$29/hr based upon experience + Benefits! * Must be X-Ray Certified
Healthy Smiles is looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team.
Why Heartland Dental?
Heartland Dental believes that to provide exceptional lifetime care for patients, we must hire and grow team members who will support the business and clinical needs of each supported dental office and foster a strong team building culture. As a Dental Assistant, you'll work in an environment that encourages learning, team cohesion, and puts patients first.
As a Dental Assistant, you'll enjoy state of the art technology while being surrounded by camaraderie and support. This is where patients come first, and continuous learning is encouraged! Hard-working and motivated, the successful candidate will bring a passion for providing the best patient care to the communities they serve.
More about the role
* Greet and welcome patients from the start of their dental journey, as well as sustain patient comfort and provide appropriate education throughout treatment
* Conduct a thorough review of the patient's health history in order to provide quality care
* Take and process x-rays and other diagnostic assessments (iTero 3D scanner, digital photography, etc.)
* Provide superior chairside assistance (i.e., four-handed dentistry) to supported dentists during a wide variety of procedures in accordance with the state dental practice act
* Utilize Dentrix for patient scheduling and record keeping
* Prepare treatment room with strict adherence to safety protocols and following OSHA & CDC recommendations
* Manage supply and inventory levels, as well as place and expedite orders as needed
* Partner with the providers and team to implement Heartland Dental systems and maximize office workflow
What You'll Gain
* Competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement savings plans, six paid holidays, and PTO (paid time off)
* Front loaded education and training, providing you the opportunity to develop to your full potential
* 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
* Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology
* Experience working in a fast-paced and customer-centric environment
* If required under the state dental practice act, dental assistant certification and/or x-ray certification
* Excellent communication and organizational skills
* The position will have access to minimum PHI necessary for performing job-related functions; regular HIPAA training, aligning with the specific role and responsibilities, will be required; and the individual will need to protect PHI and maintain data safeguards.
Preferred Experience
* 1+ years of experience in a dental setting
* Dentrix or other dental software experience
* Dental assisting school certification
Physical Requirements:
* Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily 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.
Dental Assistant - Endodontist
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Auburn, ME
At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as an Endodontist Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives.
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $20 - $28 / hour
At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer:
· Part-time, Full-time, flexible scheduling available*
· A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match*
· Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career
· A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation
· Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U
How You'll Make a Difference
As an Endodontist Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will assist the Specialist chair-side, as needed, during treatment procedures. You will have the support you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time.
· Travel to nearby offices to support patient care**
· Take dental X-rays
· Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
· Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
· Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health
· Perform various office tasks as necessary
· Work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care
Qualifications:
· Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification
· Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
· Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
· High school diploma or equivalent
*May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations.
**As this position requires daily travel to assigned offices, you must maintain a valid non-restricted driver's license and appropriate insurance or the ability to be insured under the employer's fleet insurance program (for those assigned a Company fleet vehicle). The Company reserves the right to request and review your Motor Vehicle Record at any time, according to state requirements
*May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations.
**As this position requires daily travel to assigned offices, you must maintain a valid non-restricted driver's license and appropriate insurance or the ability to be insured under the employer's fleet insurance program (for those assigned a Company fleet vehicle). The Company reserves the right to request and review your Motor Vehicle Record at any time, according to state requirements.
Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.
ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Auto-ApplyDental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Somersworth, NH
Dental Assistant - Make a Difference Every Day!
Greater Seacoast Community Health - Families First Health & Support Center (Portsmouth, NH) and Goodwin Community Health (Somersworth, NH) Full-Time | Monday-Friday | Hourly starting at $23.00+ (based on experience and certification)
Join a Team That Changes Lives
Are you a caring, detail-oriented Dental Assistant who loves helping patients feel comfortable and confident about their care? Here's your chance to make a real impact - every single day.
At Greater Seacoast Community Health (GSCH) , we believe everyone deserves access to high-quality, compassionate healthcare - no matter their circumstances. We're looking for a Dental Assistant to join our amazing team in Portsmouth and Somersworth, NH , where your skills and heart will truly make a difference.
You'll work in a welcoming, mission-driven environment surrounded by supportive teammates - including medical, dental, and behavioral health professionals - who collaborate to deliver whole-person care.
What You'll Do
Be the friendly face and steady hand for patients receiving dental care.
Serve as chairside assistant to dentists and hygienists during procedures.
Prepare exam rooms and maintain clean, fully stocked operatories.
Take dental radiographs (X-rays) in compliance with NH Dental Practice Act.
Perform delegated procedures per practice laws and protocols.
Ensure sterilization, infection control, and safety standards are always met.
Help manage dental supplies, equipment, and patient records.
Support scheduling, patient education, and administrative needs.
Collaborate with a passionate team that's dedicated to improving community health.
Minimum Qualifications - Must Have
✅ Basic dental assisting chairside experience is required. Candidates must have prior hands-on chairside experience to be considered for this position.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Completion of an accredited dental assisting program preferred.
CDA certification preferred but not required.
Radiology certification (NH) or eligibility to obtain.
Team player with excellent communication and organizational skills.
Compassionate, patient-focused mindset with a genuine desire to help others.
Experience working with diverse or underserved populations is a plus.
Why You'll Love Working Here
At GSCH, we care for our patients - and our employees. You'll enjoy:
Meaningful work that improves lives across your community.
A supportive team culture built on compassion, respect, and collaboration.
Room to grow with ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
Comprehensive benefits , including:
Medical and dental insurance (with no-premium option for employee-only coverage)
Earned time off (15-20 days/year) + 7 paid holidays
Employer-paid life and short-term disability insurance
401(k) with employer match
Optional vision, long-term disability, and FSA plans
About Us
Greater Seacoast Community Health is a network of nonprofit community health centers - including Families First Health & Support Center in Portsmouth and Goodwin Community Health in Somersworth - plus our Family Center , Strafford County Public Health Network , Mobile Health Program , and WIC Nutrition Program .
We deliver integrated medical, dental, and behavioral health services with compassion, innovation, and inclusion at the heart of all we do.
Our mission: To provide accessible, high-quality healthcare that empowers everyone in our community to live their healthiest life.
Ready to Join Us?
If you meet the minimum requirement of basic chairside dental assisting experience and want to make a meaningful difference in a mission-driven environment, we'd love to hear from you.
👉 Apply today at GetCommunityHealth.org
Auto-ApplyDENTAL ASSISTANT
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Parsonsfield, ME
Job DescriptionDescription:
Attention all Dental Assistants, we are calling on you to partner with us to complete dental exams, treatment, and X-rays to our Military Service members.
We will primarily work weekends, with some occasional weekdays in the State of ME on an "as needed basis".
We provide health readiness services to meet the medical and dental requirements to maintain a deployable military force for the following:
U.S. Army Reserve (USAR)
Army National Guard (ARNG)
U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR)
U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES)
U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)
Air National Guard (ANG)
U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR)
Responsibilities:
Provide dental services in a mobile environment.
Provide Digital x-Rays (BW & PANO).
Provide sterilization of instruments.
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.
Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Kittery, ME
Job Description
Experience the Matrix Providers Advantage.
We strive to provide a framework of stability and structure for our valued employees, where you will experience lower provider-to-patient ratios and fair, reliable schedules.
Matrix Providers is hiring a Dental Assistant to join our team of talented professionals who provide health care services to our Military Service Members and their families in at Kittery, Maine.
Employment Status: Full Time
Schedule: Dental Assistant services shall be provided Monday through Friday, between the hours of 0630 and 1700 hours. Shifts will be required for a period of 8.5 to 9 hours, including an uncompensated .5 or 1-hour meal break, depending on shift length. Schedules will be based on clinic requirements and patient load. In no instance will the HCW be required to provide services in excess of 80 hours per two-week period.
Benefits: Competitive financial package with a comprehensive insurance package including health, dental, vision, and life coverage.
Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays (Outlined in Handbook)
401(k) Plan
The Dental Assistant must have and meet the following:
Degree: Certificate.
Education: Successful completion of a one of the following:
Certificate or Associate Degree as a dental assistant/technician from a program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) of the American Dental Association (ADA) and 12 months experience within the preceding 36 months.
Certification from a military dental technician or dental assistant school and 12 months experience within the preceding 36 months.
Certification from a Red Cross Dental Assistant course and 12 months experience within the preceding 36 months.
36 months experience within the preceding 60 months as a dental assistant in a private practice or a military clinic.
Membership in good standing with the American Association of Dental Assistants with required continuing education and 12 months experience within the preceding 36 months.
Graduation from a state accredited program for dental assistants or dental technology within the preceding 12 months.
All training must have included a course in radiation physics; radiation biology; radiation health, safety, and protection; X-ray films and radiographic film quality; radiographic techniques; darkroom and processing techniques; film mounting; and digital radiographic processing techniques.
Certification: Certified in radiography as required by 42 CFR Part 75. Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers, American Heart Association, or American Red Cross Healthcare Provider Course.
Experience: Six months of experience as a Dental Assistant after graduation.
Dental Assistant Core Job Duties:
Performs duties in providing assistance in one or more phases of complex/difficult restorative, prosthodontic, oral surgical, endodontic, or periodontal treatment. Receives and schedules patients for treatment.
Obtains and records related medical history of patient. Charts examination and treatment information. Records information on prescriptions.
Sterilizes instruments, materials, and equipment; prepares surgical trays. Maintains dental equipment in a clean and operative condition.
Assists dentist at chair side. Performs intra-oral procedures as directed by dentist. Takes preliminary impressions for study models, removes sutures, places and removes rubber dams, perio-packs, matrix bands, and wedges.
Relays dentist's instructions to patient for post-treatment care. Instructs patient in proper dental techniques, care of appliances, and causes of dental decay.
Operates dental X-ray equipment to take intra and extra oral radiographs. Maintains, cleans, and performs minor repairs on X-ray equipment and materials.
Pours and trims models from impressions and constructs custom impression trays. Maintains a variety of recurring reports related to dental activities.
Dental Assistant Specific Job Duties:
Contractor personnel shall perform a full range of duties consistent with their labor category, education, training, experience, clinical privileges (as applicable), and assigned position. General duties that apply to all personnel or across certain labor categories are given below.
Maintain a level of productivity comparable with that of other individuals performing similar services.
Practice aseptic techniques, as necessary. Comply with infection control guidelines to include the proper handling, storage, and disposal of infectious wastes, and the use of universal precautions to prevent the spread of infection.
Function with an awareness and application of safety procedures.
Perform efficiently in emergency patient situations following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events. Anticipate potential problems/emergencies and make appropriate interventions. Notify supervisor, director, or other designated government person regarding problems that the HCW is unable to manage.
Apply an awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and strive to manage situations in a reduced risk manner.
Participate in the implementation of the Family Advocacy Program as directed. Participation shall include, but not be limited to, appropriate medical examination, documentation, and reporting.
Exercise awareness and sensitivity to patient/significant others' rights, as identified within the MTF.
Maintain an awareness of responsibility and accountability for own professional practice.
Participate in continuing education to meet own professional growth. Basic Life Support (BLS) and other trainings in support of professional licensure or credentials may not be obtained at the MTF by a HCW during working hours.
Attend and/or comply with all annual training classes required by the Command, to include but not limited to online annual training provided by the MTF: disaster training, infection control, Sexual Harassment, Bloodborne Pathogens, Fire and Safety, Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosives (CBRNE), and all other required training.
Actively participate in the command's Performance Improvement Program. Participate in meetings to review and evaluate the care provided to patients, identify opportunities to improve the care delivered, and recommend corrective action when problems exist.
Participate in the provision of in-service training to clinic staff members. Provide training and/or clinical direction as applicable to supporting government employees (e.g., hospital corpsmen, students, etc.).
Attend and participate in various meetings as directed.
Perform timely, accurate, and concise documentation of patient care.
Operate and manipulate automated systems such as electronic health record, ADS, Essentris, Clinical Information System (CIS) and various other databases, participate in clinical staff Performance Improvement (PI) and Risk Management (RM) functions, as prescribed by the Commander. Maintain DOD email account as directed. The HCW shall be responsive to all email and voicemail communications.
Exercise appropriate delegation of tasks and duties in the clinical direction and coordination of health care team members, patient care, and clinic activities.
Maintain documentation of all treatment provided in accordance with clinic directives and prepare such records and reports as may be required. All records and reports must be legible. Abbreviations must be only those listed in local instructions
We support our employees with an accessible dedicated representative to assist you throughout the duration of your contract. We firmly believe that a healthy work/life balance enables you to perform at your best. Our mission is to serve America's military family by aligning exceptional healthcare workers like you with rewarding career opportunities.
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Oral Surgery Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in South Portland, ME
Job DescriptionLicensed Expanded Function Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery DANB Certified Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery
Hours: Full-time Monday-Friday
Position Highlights:
Corey + Then is looking for an outgoing individual who is passionate about providing outstanding patient care! We are looking for a fun, hardworking team player to share our dedication to exceptional oral surgery in a comforting environment where we prioritize patient needs through collaboration with their general dentist. Your role as a surgical assistant is pivotal, aiding surgeons with precision during procedures and meticulously documenting patient care. From preoperative tasks to maintaining sterile environments, your expertise ensures smooth operations. Engage in strategic discussion with surgeons, monitor patient status, and handle advanced equipment with finesse. At Corey + Then, we are a close-knit team with ongoing social events and outings. Both experienced and new grads are encouraged to apply!
What We Offer:
We prioritize your personal and professional well-being, covering aspects from health to financial and social welfare.
Certification and Licensure Reimbursement
Competitive Pay - including annual merit review and bonus opportunities
Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays, and Paid Parental Leave
Scrubs provided
Health, Dental, Vision, with HSA Option
Short- and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Employee Assistance Program and National Discount/Rewards Program
Required Qualifications:
Two years Oral Surgery experience
A high school diploma or equivalent
ACLS and BLS Certifications (or ability to complete within 1 month of hire)
Radiography license (or ability to complete within 1 month of hire)
Basic computer proficiency.
Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, demonstrating good judgement and critical thinking
Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness.
Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios.
Preferred Qualifications:
Expanded Function Dental Assistant License
DANB Dental Assistant Certification
DAANCE Certification
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status
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Dental Assistant Part Time
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Dover, NH
This is a Part-Time Dental Assistant role.
Why You'll Love this Dental Assistant Job!
Do you have strong verbal skills? Are you able to embrace a positive team approach to patient care? If so, then you'd be a great fit for our Dental Assistant position at <>
The Dental Assistant provides clinical support to facilitate the relationship between our patients and dentists, increase the efficiency of delivering quality dental care and maintain communication between dentists, patients and administrative staff to ensure a positive patient experience.
Benefits
Health Insurance with optional HSA (healthcare savings account), (single or family coverage), gym/health club reimbursement, discounted health and fitness merchandise and more
Dental benefits (including free cleanings). Eligible if working 30+ hours.
Vision coverage
401K with dedicated financial assistance
Continuing education through work at no cost to you.
When you join 42 North Dental, you will be part of a team that always has your back and trusts your expertise.
If you want to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives, apply for the Dental Assistant position today!
Responsibilities
Greet and prepare patients for treatment
Provide chairside assistance during a variety of dental procedures
Expose radiographs and intra-oral pictures
Provide post operative instructions and patient education
Prepare, breakdown, disinfect and sterilize treatment rooms and instruments
Maintain strict compliance to infection control, CDC, OSHA and HIPPA
Maintain dental supply inventory
Perform other related job duties as assigned
Must demonstrate strong teamwork as the providers assisted are subject to change dependent upon the practice needs
Qualifications
Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology
C.D.A. preferred
Possess required certifications, licensure or registration as required by state
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Auto-ApplyOral Surgery Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Portsmouth, NH
Advanced Surgical Associates | Portsmouth, NHOral Surgery Experts at ASA Dental Implants & Oral Surgery
Dental Assistant - Oral SurgerySurgical Assistant - Oral Surgery This position is based in the office. It is not hybrid or remote.
Position Highlights:
Step into the fast-paced world of oral surgery as a Surgical Dental Assistant! Your role is pivotal, aiding surgeons with precision during procedures and meticulously documenting patient care. From preoperative tasks to maintaining sterile environments, your expertise ensures smooth operations. Engage in strategic discussions with surgeons, monitor patient status, and handle advanced equipment with finesse. Dive into the heart of dental care, obtaining vital radiographs and crafting detailed patient narratives.
Who We Are:
Advanced Surgical Associates in Portsmouth, NH is dedicated to exceptional oral surgery in a comforting environment, prioritizing patient needs through collaboration with their general dentist. Our vision is global leadership in oral health, focusing on outstanding patient experiences and industry standards. We foster a positive work environment with career growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture that values work-life balance. Our goal is to empower employees to deliver excellent patient care and build strong relationships with referring dentists. Dr. Kinney and the entire ASA team are dedicated to creating positive and successful journeys for the patients we care for!
What We Offer:
We prioritize your personal and professional well-being, covering aspects from health to financial and social welfare.
Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
Paid Time Off including Paid Parental Leave
401k with Company Match
Short/Long Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
National Discount and Rewards Marketplace
BLS/CPR Certification
FIGS Scrubs provided
Career Path Advancement to clinical management positions
Competitive Pay, Bonus potential, Annual Merit Reviews
Required Qualifications:
A high school diploma or equivalent
BLS Certification (or completed within 1 month of hire)
Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, demonstrating good judgment and critical thinking.
Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness.
Basic computer proficiency.
Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous oral surgery experience is beneficial.
DAANCE certification is desirable.
Licensed dental assistant status is a plus.
Radiology certification is a plus.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status.
Auto-ApplyOral Surgery Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Portsmouth, NH
Advanced Surgical Associates | Portsmouth, NHOral Surgery Experts at ASA Dental Implants & Oral Surgery
Dental Assistant - Oral SurgerySurgical Assistant - Oral Surgery This position is based in the office. It is not hybrid or remote.
Position Highlights:
Step into the fast-paced world of oral surgery as a Surgical Dental Assistant! Your role is pivotal, aiding surgeons with precision during procedures and meticulously documenting patient care. From preoperative tasks to maintaining sterile environments, your expertise ensures smooth operations. Engage in strategic discussions with surgeons, monitor patient status, and handle advanced equipment with finesse. Dive into the heart of dental care, obtaining vital radiographs and crafting detailed patient narratives.
Who We Are:
Advanced Surgical Associates in Portsmouth, NH is dedicated to exceptional oral surgery in a comforting environment, prioritizing patient needs through collaboration with their general dentist. Our vision is global leadership in oral health, focusing on outstanding patient experiences and industry standards. We foster a positive work environment with career growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture that values work-life balance. Our goal is to empower employees to deliver excellent patient care and build strong relationships with referring dentists. Dr. Kinney and the entire ASA team are dedicated to creating positive and successful journeys for the patients we care for!
What We Offer:
We prioritize your personal and professional well-being, covering aspects from health to financial and social welfare.
Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
Paid Time Off including Paid Parental Leave
401k with Company Match
Short/Long Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
National Discount and Rewards Marketplace
BLS/CPR Certification
FIGS Scrubs provided
Career Path Advancement to clinical management positions
Competitive Pay, Bonus potential, Annual Merit Reviews
Required Qualifications:
A high school diploma or equivalent
BLS Certification (or completed within 1 month of hire)
Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, demonstrating good judgment and critical thinking.
Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness.
Basic computer proficiency.
Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous oral surgery experience is beneficial.
DAANCE certification is desirable.
Licensed dental assistant status is a plus.
Radiology certification is a plus.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status.
Auto-ApplyOral Surgery Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Portsmouth, NH
Job Description
Advanced Surgical Associates | Portsmouth, NH Oral Surgery Experts at ASA Dental Implants & Oral Surgery
Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery Surgical Assistant - Oral Surgery is based in the office. It is not hybrid or remote.
Position Highlights:
Step into the fast-paced world of oral surgery as a Surgical Dental Assistant! Your role is pivotal, aiding surgeons with precision during procedures and meticulously documenting patient care. From preoperative tasks to maintaining sterile environments, your expertise ensures smooth operations. Engage in strategic discussions with surgeons, monitor patient status, and handle advanced equipment with finesse. Dive into the heart of dental care, obtaining vital radiographs and crafting detailed patient narratives.
Who We Are:
Advanced Surgical Associates in Portsmouth, NH is dedicated to exceptional oral surgery in a comforting environment, prioritizing patient needs through collaboration with their general dentist. Our vision is global leadership in oral health, focusing on outstanding patient experiences and industry standards. We foster a positive work environment with career growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture that values work-life balance. Our goal is to empower employees to deliver excellent patient care and build strong relationships with referring dentists. Dr. Kinney and the entire ASA team are dedicated to creating positive and successful journeys for the patients we care for!
What We Offer:
We prioritize your personal and professional well-being, covering aspects from health to financial and social welfare.
Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
Paid Time Off including Paid Parental Leave
401k with Company Match
Short/Long Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
National Discount and Rewards Marketplace
BLS/CPR Certification
FIGS Scrubs provided
Career Path Advancement to clinical management positions
Competitive Pay, Bonus potential, Annual Merit Reviews
Required Qualifications:
A high school diploma or equivalent
BLS Certification (or completed within 1 month of hire)
Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, demonstrating good judgment and critical thinking.
Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness.
Basic computer proficiency.
Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous oral surgery experience is beneficial.
DAANCE certification is desirable.
Licensed dental assistant status is a plus.
Radiology certification is a plus.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status
.