Dental Assistant jobs in Philadelphia, PA

Dental Assistant assists with dental surgical and other procedures under the direct supervision of a dentist. Prepares patient and arranges instruments and supplies used for procedures. Being a Dental Assistant hands instruments to the dentist and helps during treatment. Ensures all instruments are sterile and follows infection control protocols. Additionally, Dental Assistant records treatment notes and updates patient records. May take and process x-rays. May require an associate degree in dental assisting or equivalent. Has Basic Life Support (BLS) and depending on state, may have licensing requirement. Typically reports to a dentist. The Dental Assistant works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Dental Assistant typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Dental Assistant
  • Aspen Dental
  • Cherry Hill, NJ FULL_TIME
  • 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 a Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients’ lives. 

    Salary: $17 - $19 / hour

    At Aspen Dental, We Put You First. We Offer:

    • 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 a Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice’s patients and doctors. You will have the support and training you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time. 

    • Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
    • Take dental x-rays
    • Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
    • Execute patient handoffs and monitors patient flow within the practice
    • Manage infection control – prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
    • Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health
    • Complete denture soft relines and manufacture temporary crowns
    • Perform quality impressions and bite registrations
    • Perform digital intraoral scans
    • Support patient charting for doctors
    • Perform various office tasks as necessary
    • Collaborate with practice team to ensure optimum patient satisfaction

    Qualifications:

    • 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
    • Ability to work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care
    • High school diploma or equivalent
    • Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification if required

    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

  • 14 Days Ago

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Dental Assistant
  • EASTERN DENTAL
  • Cinnaminson, NJ OTHER
  • Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: Eastern Dental of Burlington LLC - Cinnaminson, NJ Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: Undisclosed Job Shift: Day DescriptionEastern Dental has been pro...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Dental Assistant
  • Aspen Dental
  • Springfield, PA FULL_TIME
  • 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...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Dental Assistant
  • Aspen Dental
  • Philadelphia, PA FULL_TIME
  • 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...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Dental Assistant
  • Philadephia Dental
  • Philadelphia, PA PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
  • We are seeking a qualified and experienced Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be friendly, outgoing, and possess excellent interpersonal skills to create a welcoming environme...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Dental Assistant
  • 360 Dental
  • Philadelphia, PA PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
  • We are looking to add a Good experienced Dental assistant to our team . Great compensation for the right candidate . APPLY NOW Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour Schedule: M...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Dental Assistant
  • Skylaserdental Inc
  • Huntingdon Valley, PA
  • Job Description Job Description Great work environment,. Private parking lot. strategic location at corner of Welsh. Hun...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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REGISTERED DENTAL ASSISTANT
  • Cooper University Health Care
  • Camden, NJ
  • About us At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. O...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Assistant
  • Smile Programs
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Dentistry with a work-life balance Make a difference while doing what you love If you’re looking for a career opportunit...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Assistant
  • Adecco Staffing, USA
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Adecco Medical & Science is hiring Dental Assistants in Wilmington, DE. Please read below and apply with an updated resu...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Dental Assistant
  • Princeton Dentistry
  • Princeton, NJ
  • Job Description Job Description Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Dental Assistant ...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Assistant
  • Smile Programs
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Dentistry with a work-life balance Make a difference while doing what you love If youre looking for a career opportunity...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Assistant
  • Bensalem Bucks Dental PC
  • Bensalem, PA
  • Job Description Job Description We are a general dentistry office in Bensalem, PA seeking a DENTAL ASSISTANT who is prof...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Assistant
  • Love Dental, LLC
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Job Description Job Description Dental practice in Fairmount/Art Museum area of Philadelphia is looking for a responsibl...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

Philadelphia, sometimes known colloquially as Philly, is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863. Since 1854, the city has been coterminous with Philadelphia County, the most populous county in Pennsylvania and the urban core of the eighth-largest U.S. metropolitan statistical area, with over 6 million residents as of 2017[update]. Philadelphia is also the economic and cultural anchor of the greater Delaware Valley, located along the lower Delaware and Schuylkill Rivers, wit...
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Income Estimation for Dental Assistant jobs
$44,334 to $54,358
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area prices
were up 1.0% from a year ago

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