Registered Dental Assistant or Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Springville, UT
Primary Accountability
The Registered Dental Assistant is responsible for preparing the patient for treatment and assisting the dentist with various clinical procedures.
Responsible for supporting and monitoring patient flow in the back office.
Scrubs appointments in advance to ensure proper lab cases, finances, and information is available for the patient visit.
Assists in the distribution of patients among dental providers, including walk-ins.
Keeps patients informed of wait times and ensures patients are properly flowed in the system.
Understands general front office workflows and is able to step in to support the front office when needed, and schedule patient appointments.
Responsible for performing various initial aspects of the patient visit.
Greets patients in the reception area and escorts the patient to the dental operatory.
Obtains vital signs and patient data.
Reviews health record with the patient and updates clinical information such as current medications, allergies, medical and surgical histories.
Performs documentation in the patient's electronic health record according to policy and training.
Assures completion of consent forms and signatures.
Operation of dental radiographic equipment for the purpose of oral radiography.
Disinfects/prepares the operatory, and sets up trays and dental armamentarium for treatment.
Responsible for performing supportive dental procedures under general supervision of a dentist.
Sterilizing instruments under infection control protocol.
Assisting the dentist during a variety of dental treatment procedures: charting, restorative, prosthodontics, endodontics, oral surgery, periodontics, and pedodontics.
Assures patients feel comfortable before, during and after dental treatment.
Provides patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures.
Provides oral health education and oral hygiene instruction as needed.
Explains as necessary dental treatment or procedures to the patient when questions are asked.
Responsible for performing various aspects of patient visit.
Take impressions for diagnostic and opposing models, bleaching trays, temporary crowns and bridges, and sports guards with proper pour-ups.
Apply non-aerosol and non-caustic topical agents.
Remove post-extraction and periodontal dressings.
Apply topical fluoride, after scaling and polishing by the dentist/RDA.
Place and remove rubber dams.
Place wedge and remove matrices.
Performs other duties as assigned or required for quality of care.
Communicates with patients and suppliers (i.e., scheduling appointments, ordering supplies, coordinating equipment repairs, etc.).
Responsible for preparing and stocking dental operatories and monitoring adequate supplies in stock
Responsible for discarding of Biohazard waste and sharps.
Accountable for weekly testing and weekly/monthly cleaning of sterilization equipment.
Responsible for daily and weekly cleaning of water lines in the dental operatory units.
Responsible for maintaining accurate and timely logs.
Assists in other operatories or in front office if time allows or need is determined by the supervisor.
Under general supervision of a dentist, a Registered Dental Assistant may perform the following advanced duties. (The supervising licensed dentist shall be responsible for determining whether the authorized procedures performed by a Registered Dental Assistant should be performed under general or direct supervision.)
Mouth-mirror inspection of the oral cavity, to include charting of obvious lesions, existing restorations, and missing teeth.
Placement and removal of temporary sedative dressings.
Dry canals, previously opened by the dentist, with absorbent paper points.
Test pulp vitality and record findings.
Place bases and liners on sound dentin.
Remove excess cement from supra-gingival surfaces of teeth with a hand instrument or floss.
Size stainless steel crowns, temporary crowns, and bands.
Fabrication of temporary crowns intra-orally.
Temporary cementation and removal of temporary crowns.
Placement of post-extraction and periodontal dressings.
Apply and activate bleaching agents using non-laser light-curing device.
Take bite registrations for diagnostic models for case study only.
Coronal polishing of teeth which are calculus-free.
Application of pit and fissure sealants. (Must complete course prior to performing function.)
Use of caries detection devices and materials to gather information for diagnosis by the dentist.
May also be responsible for maintenance of the mobile dental unit
In charge of weekly cleaning and restocking of mobile unit, dumping septic tank and refueling the vehicle.
Drives mobile unit to and from various designated locations (as often as multiple times per day, after-hours, and on weekends)
Maintains all vehicle logs and any DMV records as required.
Assists disabled passengers and children into and out of vehicle.
Immediately reports to supervisor any vehicle safety, maintenance and hazard issues. Cooperate with any 3rd party official or employee assigned to vehicle inspections.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Description of Primary Attributes
Professional & Technical Knowledge:
Possesses work-related skills at a higher level than completion of high school, including formal written and verbal communications skills, computational and computer skills, mathematical, technical or health care related knowledge frequently acquired through completion of a trade school, para-professional, or certificate type program.
Must have proof of completing a Radiation Safety Course.
Technical Skills:
Ability to prepare more complex documents in Microsoft Word, including creating tables, charts, graphs and other elements.
Ability to use Microsoft Excel to review and compile data, including the use of formulas, functions, lookup tables and other standard spreadsheet elements.
Ability to create basic presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint.
Licenses & Certifications:
Registered Dental Assistant
Licensed as a Registered Dental Assistant in the state of California.
A coronal polish certificate is recommended.
Valid California driver's license required.
Dental Assistant
Requires a Dental Assistant certification.
Valid California driver's license required.
Communications Skills:
Job duties require the compilation of information prepared in effective written form, including correspondence, reports, articles or other documentation.
Effectively conveys technical information to non-technical audiences.
Physical Demands: The physical demands here in this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand or walk and use repetitive hand movement to type and grasp. The employee is frequently required to bend waist, twist waist, squat, climb, kneel, reach above shoulder height as well as below shoulder height, and/or move items up to 20 pounds.
Pay Scale:
Dental Assistant
Min Hourly Rate: $21.00
Max Hourly Rate: $28.60
Registered Dental Assistant
Min Hourly Rate: $21.99
Max Hourly Rate: $30.35
Auto-ApplyDental Office Assistant (Orem, UT)
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Orem, UT
Professional Dental now hiring Dental Office Assistants.
We at Professional Dental are looking for patient-focused dental assistants that have the desire and willingness to provide the best possible care to every patient. Being adaptable and a team player will be essential to your work at Professional Dental. If you enjoy variety at your job, Professional Dental is the perfect place for you as you will have the opportunity to work in more than one office.
You'll be an important member of the clinical team dedicated to serving patients. You'll be supporting many sides of the practice, greeting and guiding patients, and helping out across the office as needed.
Job Description:
As a Dental Office Assistant, you will play a vital role in the smooth operation of our practice. You will be responsible for providing exceptional administrative support to ensure the efficient functioning of the office. Your primary duties and responsibilities will include:
Patient Scheduling: Manage the appointment schedule, ensuring timely and accurate bookings, confirmations, and reminders to patients.
Patient Reception: Greet and welcome patients, answer phone calls, and provide excellent customer service.
Billing and Payments: Handle billing, payments, and financial transactions with attention to detail and accuracy.
Patient Records: Maintain electronic patient records and ensure they are up-to-date and compliant with regulations.
Office Organization: Keep the reception area and office space organized and tidy, including restocking supplies.
Communication: Facilitate effective communication between patients, staff, and management.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education or dental office experience is a plus.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
Proficiency in computer applications, Open Dental knowledge is a plus
Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures is preferred but not required.
Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality.
Positive attitude, reliability, and a willingness to work as part of a team.
What We'll Offer You:
Unparalleled support to grow your career
A culture that celebrates success and diversity
Flexible schedule
Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Provo, UT
Job Description
We're currently seeking a Part-time Dental Assistant!
We're a general dentistry practice that takes pride in not only serving the people of our community but changing lives. The right fit must be engaging with patients, gets along well with others and is team-oriented. If this grooves with you, we'd like to meet you!
Responsibilities
Welcome and greet patients
Update and maintain patient records
Take X-rays and intraoral photos of patients
Schedule patient appointments
Present treatment to patients
Assist clinicians during dental procedures
Sterilize instruments and clean rooms and ensure all infection control policies are being followed
Prepare operatories for patient visits
Minimum Requirements
A minimum of 6 months of dental assisting experience with an outgoing personality and an advanced
CPR Certification
Active State Registered Dental Assistant Licensure
Compensation
$16 - $20/hr (Dependent upon experience)
Interested? We'd love to meet you! Please apply with an updated resume for consideration!
Dental Hygiene Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Provo, UT
Full-time Description
Join Platinum Dental as a Hygiene Dental Assistant - Elevate Your Career!
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401K with 3% company match (available for full-time employees, over 30 hours per week).
Paid Time Off: Enjoy 1 week of PTO to balance work and life.
Paid Holidays: Benefit from 6 paid holidays each year.
Monthly Bonuses: Rewarding your dedication and success.
Unlimited Career Growth: Advance your career with ongoing opportunities.
Compensation:
$16-19/hr
About the Role:
Platinum Dental is actively seeking a dedicated Hygiene Dental Assistant to join our exceptional team! Our patients are the driving force behind our unwavering commitment, and they remain at the core of everything we do. At every visit, we strive for teamwork and deliver clinical excellence, ensuring an exceptional experience for our patients. We are looking for individuals who are goal-driven, thrive in a dynamic environment, and are genuinely passionate about patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Hygiene Dental Assistant, you play a vital role in supporting our hygienists and contributing significantly to the overall patient experience. We are committed to supporting your continuous skill development, enabling you to provide patients with outstanding dental care experiences they will cherish.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Experience: Proven experience as a dental assistant.
Technical Skills: Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods.
Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail and organization.
Reliability: Well-organized and reliable.
Certification: X-ray certified.
Ready to Elevate Your Career?
As you advance in your career at Platinum Dental Services, you will have ample opportunities for professional growth, increased income, and expanded industry knowledge. Joining Platinum Dental Services means embarking on a fulfilling career path rather than merely securing a job.
Apply Now!
Part Time Dental Assistant at Smart Pediatric Dentistry
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Pleasant Grove, UT
Part-time Description
Smart Pediatric Dentistry is looking for a kind, energetic, and dependable Part Time Dental Assistant to join our fun, kid-friendly team! We are passionate about creating positive dental experiences for children and providing top-notch care in a welcoming environment.
Website: Smart Pediatric!
Why Join Us?
Supportive, upbeat team environment
Consistent schedule with full-time hours
Competitive pay and benefits
Opportunity to grow your skills in pediatric dental care
Key Responsibilities/Duties:
Assist our pediatric dentists during exams and procedures
Help kids feel comfortable and safe in the dental chair
Take X-rays, sterilize instruments, and prepare treatment rooms
Educate parents and patients on oral hygiene
Keep things organized and running smoothly behind the scenes
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management
Qualifications:
Experience as a dental assistant (pediatric experience is a plus!)
X-ray certification (or willingness to obtain)
Positive attitude, great communication, and a love for working with kids
A team player who's ready to jump in and help wherever needed
Join our team and be part of a practice dedicated to excellence in Pediatric care. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, apply today!
Salary Description $17-$20 hourly
Oral Surgery/Dental Assistant 1-3 days a week
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Sandy, UT
Oral Surgery Assistant
1-3 days a week
The Wisdom Teeth Guys is seeking an oral surgery assistant to join our team. Fast paced and fun environment!
We have surgery days Wednesdays (in Provo), Thursdays (in Layton or South Jordan), and Fridays (in Sandy or Salt Lake).
No phone calls please. Send your resume with a cover letter and we will respond to you.
If you are either:
1. Looking to work part time 1, 2, or 3 days a week
or
2. Already working 4 days a week at another office but love to assist with wisdom teeth and want to work with us on your day off for the extra oral surgery experience and more hours/pay... then we are a great fit for you!
Position requires at least 1 year of oral surgery dental assisting experience. Oral surgery experience required! RDA required.
DENTAL ASSISTANT
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Provo, UT
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 Utah 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 Heber, UT
Smiles by Design in Heber, Utah is hiring a full-time Dental Assistant to join our upbeat, skilled, and fast-paced team! Whether you're experienced or just getting started in the dental field, this is a great opportunity to grow your skills and be part of something special.
Schedule:
Monday-Thursday: 7:30 AM-5:00 PM (1-hour lunch)
Friday: 7:30 AM-2:00 PM (no lunch break)
What You'll Do:
Work closely with our two dentists on a variety of exciting procedures including:
Fillings & CEREC crowns
Root canals & extractions
Dental implants & dentures
Cosmetic dentistry & orthodontics
You'll also assist with room turnover, sterilization, and-if you're open to it-light front office support (phones, scheduling, payments).
What We're Looking For:
Dental assisting experience preferred, but we're open to training the right person
Positive, team-oriented attitude
Comfortable in a fast-paced, multi-provider office
Willing to jump in and support wherever needed
Great communication and patient care skills
Compensation:
$20.00 - $28.00/hr DOE
Signing Bonus- $500.00
Why Join Us?
At Smiles by Design, we prioritize teamwork, growth, and exceptional patient relationships. You'll gain hands-on experience in a supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Auto-ApplyOrthodontic Assistant at Red Rock Orthodontics
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Spanish Fork, UT
Job DescriptionDescription:
Red Rock Orthodontics in Spanish Fork, Utah, is seeking a full-time Orthodontic Assistant to join their team. This entry-level position offers a dynamic role in a patient-centered practice known for its advanced orthodontic treatments and community-focused care.
Position Overview
As an Orthodontic Assistant at Red Rock Orthodontics, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care. Your responsibilities will include:
Assisting with the placement of orthodontic appliances such as separators, elastic chains, and wires.
Preparing teeth for bonding procedures, including braces and Invisalign attachments.
Scaling cement and checking for loose brackets or bonds.
Monitoring patient oral hygiene and providing instruction on proper brushing techniques.
Delivering instruments to sterilization and ensuring equipment is clean and organized.
Taking X-rays, CBCT scans, iTero impressions, and assisting with charting notes.
Debriefing patients and parents post-appointment to address any questions or concerns.
Assisting the orthodontist during procedures and anticipating needs to support efficient workflow.
Maintaining a clean and organized clinical environment, including stocking supplies and backing up sterilization processes.
Participating in daily huddles and staff meetings to ensure cohesive team communication.
Upholding office policies and representing the practice positively both inside and outside the office.
Qualifications
Ideal candidates will possess:
At least 1 year of dental assisting experience (orthodontic experience preferred).
A self-motivated, organized, and positive attitude.
Strong understanding of dental terminology and excellent communication skills.
Exceptional public relations abilities and a commitment to delivering high-level customer service.
About Red Rock Orthodontics
Red Rock Orthodontics is a leading provider of orthodontic care in Spanish Fork and Payson, Utah. The practice specializes in a range of treatments, including metal and clear braces, Damon Braces, Invisalign, Acceledent, Propel, and orthognathic surgery. They are committed to delivering personalized care in a comfortable and friendly environment.
If you're passionate about orthodontics and eager to contribute to a team dedicated to creating beautiful smiles, consider applying for this opportunity
Requirements:
Lead Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Salt Lake City, UT
Foothill Dental is looking for a Lead Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team of dental professionals! Our practice is well-known for providing the community with extraordinary dental care using state-of-the-art technology and modern techniques. The best candidate for this role is a leader with a superior chairside manner and outstanding interpersonal skills, ensuring positive patient experiences. If this sounds like you, submit your application today!
Compensation: Starting at $30 per hour, based on experience
Schedule
Full-time
Monday - Thursday
Benefits
Quarterly parties
Occasional team lunches
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
PTO and paid holidays
401(k) options
Free CE courses provided by our affiliated vendors
Qualifications
8+ years of prior hands-on lead dental assisting experience is required
Must have familiarity with CEREC, Implants, and aesthetic dentistry
Experience with ordering, inventory, and back office workflow
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Auto-ApplyDENTAL ASSISTANT
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Provo, UT
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 Sandy, UT
Here at Monarch Dental we understand the demands of dentistry and the day to day demands that come with treating patients all day long, so we provide an excellent support system, training, and teamwork to make work more enjoyable. We are proud of exceptional teamwork and unite to work fairly and productively to get the job done.
In this Dental Assistant opportunity, you will support our dental team in delivering high-quality patient care by assisting during dental procedures, preparing instruments, and maintaining a clean, organized work environment. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a caring and professional demeanor, ability to start within a month and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Schedule (days/hours)
M-TH 8-5, F 7-2, will work 4 days/week, days TBD after hiring.
Responsibilities
* Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments
* Assist the dentist during procedures by handing instruments and ensuring patient comfort
* Take and develop X-rays as needed
* Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and post-procedure care
* Maintain accurate patient records and update charts
* Manage inventory and order dental supplies as required
* Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and safety regulations
* Assist with front office tasks, such as scheduling appointments and processing payments, if needed
* We provide our patients with our core value of the 3 G's: Greeting, Guiding and Gratitude!
Qualifications
* Graduation from accredited Dental Assisting program -or- have passed the DANB Radiation Health & Safety exam to meet X-ray requirement
* CPR certified
Compensation
$18-$22/hour
About Us
Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off ("PTO"), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan.
Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone! Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site.
Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ***********************
Auto-ApplyOrthodontic Assistant - Part-Time
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Riverton, UT
Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented and compassionate individual with a passion for helping people achieve beautiful, confident smiles? We are in search of a dedicated Orthodontic Assistant to join our thriving orthodontic practice. If you have a strong background in orthodontics and a commitment to providing outstanding patient care, we want you to be part of our team!
Position: Orthodontic Assistant
Location: Bluffdale and West Jordan
Type: Part-Time
Shift: Tuesday 8 am-4 pm and Friday 7:30 am -2:30 pm in Bluffdale, and Wednesday 8 am-4 pm in West Jordan.
About Us: At Families First Pediatrics, we are dedicated to enhancing lives by creating stunning smiles. Our cutting-edge orthodontic practice specializes in helping patients achieve optimal oral health and confidence through orthodontic treatment. We pride ourselves on delivering personalized care and building lasting relationships with our patients.
Responsibilities:
Assist orthodontists during patient appointments, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow.
Prepare treatment areas and arrange instruments and materials required for orthodontic procedures.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and care of orthodontic appliances.
Take and record patient histories, X-rays, and impressions.
Maintain sterilization and infection control protocols to guarantee patient safety.
Assist in the placement and removal of braces, wires, and other orthodontic appliances.
Adjust and maintain orthodontic appliances as instructed by the orthodontist.
Schedule patient appointments and manage appointment reminders.
Handle patient inquiries, provide information, and address concerns with a friendly demeanor.
Maintain organized patient records using our practice management software.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an accredited dental assisting or orthodontic assisting program preferred.
Minimum of 1 year experience as a dental assistant, with a focus on orthodontics.
Proficient knowledge of orthodontic instruments, equipment, and procedures.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
Familiarity with dental software and technology.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Positive attitude, professionalism, and a passion for patient care.
Benefits:
Competitive compensation package.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement savings plan.
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
Paid time off and holidays.
A supportive and positive team environment.
If you are an enthusiastic Orthodontic Assistant looking to make a meaningful impact on our patients' lives, we encourage you to apply. We are excited to review your application and potentially welcome you to our team of orthodontic professionals dedicated to creating beautiful smiles and boosting confidence.
Families First Pediatrics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Park City, UT
Job Description
At Park City Dental Associates our team is dedicated to not only addressing your dental needs but also ensuring a positive overall experience. Patients of all ages are welcomed to discover dentistry with a team that genuinely values their smiles. Whether you're a child or an adult, everyone receives exceptional care under our roof. If you require dental services in the Park City, UT area, we are delighted to assist you in achieving your dental goals!
Currently, our practice is seeking a
Dental Assistant
for our office in Park City, UT! The ideal candidate will bring ample dental assisting experience, be self-motivated and have a team first mentality.
Responsibilities
Welcome and greet patients
Update and maintain patient records
Take X-rays and intraoral photos of patients
Schedule patient appointments
Present treatment to patients
Assist clinicians during dental procedures
Sterilize instruments and clean rooms and ensure all infection control policies are being followed
Prepare operatories for patient visits
Minimum Requirements
A minimum of 2+ years of dental assisting experience with an outgoing personality and an advanced
CPR Certification
Active State Registered Dental Assistant Licensure
Benefits
401k, PTO, medical and dental benefits.
Mileage Reimbursement
Schedule
Monday 8-5, Tues 7-3, Wed 8-5, Thursday 7-3, Friday 7-3
Salary Range
$20 - $25/hr (Dependent on Experience)
Interested? We'd love to meet you! Please apply with an updated resume for consideration!
PS Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Salt Lake City, UT
Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Announcement Details Open Date 11/10/2025 Requisition Number PRN43548B Job Title PS Dental Assistant Working Title PS Dental Assistant - Wakara Dental Clinic - Sterilization Career Progression Track UGR Track Level FLSA Code Nonexempt Patient Sensitive Job Code? Yes Standard Hours per Week 40 Full Time or Part Time? Full Time Shift Day Work Schedule Summary
Monday - Friday. Hours may vary, based on clinic needs.
VP Area U of U Health - Academics Department 01478 - SOD - EDUCATION Location Campus City Salt Lake City, UT Type of Recruitment External Posting Pay Rate Range $18.59 - 24.20 Close Date 02/10/2026 Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time) Job Summary
This is a benefits-eligible position including: retirement, medical, dental, vision and life insurance options, generous paid time off accruals, tuition reduction and free public transportation. We recognize the value our team members bring to our organization; our culture is one of continuing education and constant growth with potential opportunities for advancement.
This position will be located at the Wakara Way Clinic, in our Central Sterilization Department. The incumbent maintains and operates equipment and instruments under the direction of the department, and provides initial orientation for dental students. Care is appropriate to the population served.
As a member of the School of Dentistry team, you are expected to form positive and productive relationships with peers, students, and leadership to support the mission, vision, values, and PROMISE standards of the organization. You are expected to encourage and foster a supportive and compassionate environment for all patients, students, faculty, staff, and the communities we serve.
Responsibilities
1. Performing routine cleaning, stocking, and equipment maintenance including but not limited to changing traps, maintaining water unit levels, cleaning chair bases, stocking supplies, and printing and stocking clinic forms.
2. Assisting students/dentists with the preparation of procedures, chair side assisting, and radiology positioning and technique.
3. Disinfecting, lubricating, washing, wrapping, and sterilizing instruments, cassettes, and equipment for clinic use.
4. Adhering to manufacturer and CDC guidelines for reprocessing instruments and equipment.
5. Providing technical support to students and faculty.
6. Acting to ensure proper infection control, clinic policies, and processes are followed.
7. Assisting in the tracking of clinic procedures through maintaining and/or entering data.
8. Adhering to standards set by OSHA, HIPAA, FERPA, CODA and other standards set by the department.
9. Participating and contributing in committees and discussions regarding clinic operations, materials, protocols, and/or quality assurance.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:
* Demonstrated potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined above.
* Ability to maintain a professional demeanor in stressful or difficult situations.
* Ability to provide care appropriate to the patient demographic served.
* Ability to display active listening and verbalize empathy while developing relationships with patients, guests and coworkers.
* Ability to provide care as detailed in the department's policies and procedures manual.
* Demonstrated excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational and follow-through skills.
* Ability to be highly motivated and pay attention to detail with a passion to provide excellent patient care in a fast paced and evolving environment.
* Ability to work efficiently and independently.
* Demonstrated computer skills and an ability and willingness to learn new applications and software, procedures and processes.
* Demonstrated knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure that patient information is guarded and respected.
* Ability to navigate a facility with multiple providers and services.
Problem Solving
This position requires daily problem solving skills and multi-tasking. Must be able to maintain professional demeanor in stressful or difficult situations.
Care is appropriate to the population served.
Minimum Qualifications
Completion of Dental Assistant Course and one year chair-side experience or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience). Successful completion of Radiology Safety and Health exam or complete within six months of hire. Basic Life Support Health Care Provider card or obtained within one month of hire. Excellent human relations and effective communication skills also required.
* Additional license requirements as determined by the hiring department.
This position is patient-sensitive and must fulfill all associated requirements. We protect our patients, coworkers, and community by requiring all patient-sensitive employees to be immunized according to CDC standards and hospital policy. Limited exemptions may be made for documented medical contraindications or religious beliefs that object to vaccinations.
Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.
Preferences Type Benefited Staff Special Instructions Summary Additional Information
The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems ("URS"). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at ************** for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS' post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at ************** or ************** or University Human Resource Management at ************** if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.
This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.
The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented students and patients.
All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans' preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.
The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran's status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.
To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action (OEO/AA). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator's office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at: ***************************************
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Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* How many months/years of Dental Assistant chair-side experience do you have?
* No experience
* Less than 6 months
* 6 months or more, but less than 1 year
* 1 year or more, but less than 3 years
* 3 years or more
* How many years of related work experience do you have?
* Less than 1 year
* 1 year or more, but less than 2 years
* 2 year or more, but less than 4 years
* 4 years or more, but less than 6 years
* 6 years or more
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
* Resume
Optional Documents
* Cover Letter
* Historical Only - Do Not Use - See Description for More Information - Appropriate discharge document (such as DD-2214) - Veteran Only
* Historical Only - Do Not Use - See Document Description for More Information - Addendum to the University of Utah - Veteran Only
Auto-ApplyPart Time Dental Assistant at Burg Children's Dentistry & Orthodontics
Dental assistant/receptionist job in South Jordan, UT
Part-time Description
We're on the lookout for a Part Time Dental Assistant who are energetic, caring, and ready to be part of something special. Dental Assistants at Burg play a vital role in ensuring each child feels comfortable, safe, and confident during their visit. This position offers the chance to work with a supportive team of experienced dental professionals in a dynamic, kid-focused environment.
Website: Burg Pediatrics!
Why Join Us?
Child-Centric Environment: We treat every child like a superhero, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere.
Comprehensive Care: From the first tooth to the last retainer, we offer a full range of pediatric dental and orthodontic services.
Experienced Team: Join a network of over 100 years of combined experience with 10+ fully licensed doctors
Multiple Locations: With 14 offices, find a convenient location that fits your lifestyle.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Preparing patients for dental work.
Assisting dentists in managing medical and dental emergencies when necessary.
Assisting Dentist with procedures when necessary.
Recording treatment information in patient records.
Exposing dental x-rays from dental diagnostics and caring for dental x-ray equipment.
Giving patients information on dental hygiene, oral health care, and plaque control programs.
Join our team and be part of a practice dedicated to excellence in Pediatric care. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, apply today!
Salary Description $16-$18 hourly
Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in South Jordan, UT
🦷 Salt Flats Dentistry - Accepting Resumes for Future Dental Assistant Opportunities! 🦷
Riverton | Herriman | Murray
While our team is currently fully staffed across all three locations, we welcome experienced Dental Assistants and students to submit resumes for future openings. Although we do not anticipate any hiring this year, we always enjoy meeting passionate professionals who share our commitment to excellence.
Why Connect with Salt Flats Dentistry?
🧠 Advanced Clinical Practice
At Salt Flats Dentistry, led by Dr. Todd Vincent, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of advanced restorative, endodontic, and surgical dentistry, including implant procedures.
💻 Modern, Tech-Driven Offices
All locations are equipped with state-of-the-art technology that supports high-quality, efficient care and a great experience for both patients and team members.
🤝 Team Culture that Supports Growth
Work in a collaborative, family-friendly environment where clinical excellence, positivity, and teamwork are foundational values.
🎓 Student-Friendly Opportunities
Students are encouraged to:
Schedule a shadow day
Connect with our Office Managers and Partners
Even become a patient to experience our approach firsthand
Who Should Reach Out?
We welcome:
Experienced Dental Assistants with a background in advanced procedures
Students or recent graduates from dental assisting programs
Professionals looking to join a high-performing, caring team in the future
Ideal future candidates may have:
2+ years of chairside assisting experience
Current X-ray certification
Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset
A patient-centered approach to clinical care
Stay Connected for Future Openings:
📩 Submit your resume and a brief cover letter telling us why Salt Flats Dentistry is the right fit for you.
📞 Call one of our offices to network with a manager or partner.
👩 ⚕️ Students: Ask about scheduling a shadow day.
At Salt Flats Dentistry, we're building something special-a place where clinical excellence meets heartfelt care. If that sounds like the kind of team you'd like to be part of in the future, we'd love to connect.
Salt Flats Dentistry - Riverton | Herriman | Murray
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Orthodontic Assistant at Foothill Orthodontics
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Salt Lake City, UT
Full-time Description
Orthodontic Assistant - Foothills Orthodontics (Salt Lake City, UT)
Do you love helping people smile with confidence? At Foothills Orthodontics, we're passionate about creating an uplifting, supportive environment for both our patients and our team. We're looking for an enthusiastic Orthodontic Assistant to join our fun, patient-centered practice in Salt Lake City.
What You'll Do:
Welcome and build relationships with patients, helping them feel comfortable and cared for.
Assist the orthodontist with clinical procedures and patient care.
Take X-rays, impressions, scans, and photos.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and care during treatment.
Keep treatment areas organized, clean, and stocked.
Contribute to a positive, team-focused environment every day.
What We're Looking For:
A friendly, compassionate personality with a passion for patient care.
Previous orthodontic or dental assisting experience (preferred, but we're happy to train the right person!).
Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset.
Someone who is reliable, energetic, and excited to grow with us.
Why Join Foothills Orthodontics?
Work in a welcoming, family-oriented practice where your contributions matter.
Be part of a supportive team that values positivity and collaboration.
Enjoy competitive pay and opportunities to grow in your career.
Help transform smiles-and lives-every single day!
If you're ready to bring your skills, energy, and passion for patient care to a practice that truly values you, we'd love to meet you.
Salary Description $18-24/hr
PS Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Salt Lake City, UT
This is a benefits-eligible position including: retirement, medical, dental, vision and life insurance options, generous paid time off accruals, tuition reduction and free public transportation. We recognize the value our team members bring to our organization; our culture is one of continuing education and constant growth with potential opportunities for advancement. This position will be located at the Wakara Way Clinic, in our Central Sterilization Department. The incumbent maintains and operates equipment and instruments under the direction of the department, and provides initial orientation for dental students. Care is appropriate to the population served. As a member of the School of Dentistry team, you are expected to form positive and productive relationships with peers, students, and leadership to support the mission, vision, values, and PROMISE standards of the organization. You are expected to encourage and foster a supportive and compassionate environment for all patients, students, faculty, staff, and the communities we serve.
Responsibilities
1. Performing routine cleaning, stocking, and equipment maintenance including but not limited to changing traps, maintaining water unit levels, cleaning chair bases, stocking supplies, and printing and stocking clinic forms. 2. Assisting students/dentists with the preparation of procedures, chair side assisting, and radiology positioning and technique. 3. Disinfecting, lubricating, washing, wrapping, and sterilizing instruments, cassettes, and equipment for clinic use. 4. Adhering to manufacturer and CDC guidelines for reprocessing instruments and equipment. 5. Providing technical support to students and faculty. 6. Acting to ensure proper infection control, clinic policies, and processes are followed. 7. Assisting in the tracking of clinic procedures through maintaining and/or entering data. 8. Adhering to standards set by OSHA , HIPAA , FERPA , CODA and other standards set by the department. 9. Participating and contributing in committees and discussions regarding clinic operations, materials, protocols, and/or quality assurance. Knowledge / Skills / Abilities: Demonstrated potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined above. Ability to maintain a professional demeanor in stressful or difficult situations. Ability to provide care appropriate to the patient demographic served. Ability to display active listening and verbalize empathy while developing relationships with patients, guests and coworkers. Ability to provide care as detailed in the department's policies and procedures manual. Demonstrated excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational and follow-through skills. Ability to be highly motivated and pay attention to detail with a passion to provide excellent patient care in a fast paced and evolving environment. Ability to work efficiently and independently. Demonstrated computer skills and an ability and willingness to learn new applications and software, procedures and processes. Demonstrated knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure that patient information is guarded and respected. Ability to navigate a facility with multiple providers and services. Problem Solving This position requires daily problem solving skills and multi-tasking. Must be able to maintain professional demeanor in stressful or difficult situations. Care is appropriate to the population served.
Minimum Qualifications
Completion of Dental Assistant Course and one year chair-side experience or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience). Successful completion of Radiology Safety and Health exam or complete within six months of hire. Basic Life Support Health Care Provider card or obtained within one month of hire. Excellent human relations and effective communication skills also required. * Additional license requirements as determined by the hiring department. This position is patient-sensitive and must fulfill all associated requirements. We protect our patients, coworkers, and community by requiring all patient-sensitive employees to be immunized according to CDC standards and hospital policy. Limited exemptions may be made for documented medical contraindications or religious beliefs that object to vaccinations. Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.
Dental Receptionist / Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Park City, UT
We're searching for a friendly Dental Receptionist (Patient Care Coordinator) to make sure that dental patients' appointments are properly booked or rescheduled based on their needs. The dental receptionist's duties include welcoming/dismissing patients in a warm and friendly manner. Assists the patient in scheduling any procedures or follow-up visits and provides any necessary instructions to the patient, collects payments, and provides a receipt for payment to patients. Answers the telephone, schedules appointments, assists with patient finances, prints and mails statements, maintains patient records, and coordinates patient flow.
Maintains patient account information, routing x-rays to the doctor for review, managing recare and reactivation, miscellaneous correspondence and public relations duties. Responsible for accurate documentation of all patient communications in the chart and Practice Management system. Apply NOW!
Patient Care Coordinator Duties & Responsibilities:
Welcoming and greeting patients into the office
Scheduling and confirming appointments
Assisting patients with filling out paperwork
Getting the dental staff's charts and daily routines ready
Keeping track of recent treatments and procedures and updating patient data
Setting up follow-up appointments and sending out phone reminders
Verifies insurance for the next day and 2 days ahead for new patients
Answering phones, photocopying, filing, and faxing are examples of common office duties
Is responsible for filling the hygiene schedules and keeping them filled to assist in exceeding goals
Makes calls and sends letters to reactivate patients
Patient Care Coordinator Requirements:
GED or high school diploma
Dental terminology is well-versed
Dental practice management software expert (Dentrix)
Working understanding of administrative procedures in general
Telephone etiquette
Outstanding organizational abilities
Outstanding customer service abilities
Office Hours: Mon-Thur 8am-5pm
Part-Time Option: 20-30 hours per week. Looking for someone with a flexible schedule that is able to compliment hours of a team member with a rotating semester schedule.
Full-time Option: Additional 7+ hours per week performing needed Dental Assistant duties.
Benefits: Paid Holidays, Dental Care
We are located in Summit Park, so the commute is only 20 min from East SLC