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Dental Assistant – $15-$20/hr | Mentorship, Bonuses & Full Benefits for New Grads
NATURAL SMILES DENTISTRY
About the role
Overview
Are you a newly graduated dental assistant ready to launch your career in a supportive, forward-thinking practice? We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to mentoring the right candidate — someone with a great attitude and a positive mindset — and helping them grow into a confident dental professional.
Responsibilities
As a key member of our clinical team, you will play an essential role in delivering exceptional patient experiences. Your core responsibilities will include:
- Chairside assistance during a variety of dental procedures
- Taking and processing dental X-rays
- Performing sterilization and infection control duties
- Assisting with composite and amalgam procedures
- Fabricating temporary crowns
- Taking digital and traditional impressions
- Supporting patient care coordination to ensure smooth appointment flow
Requirements
We welcome new graduates who are eager to learn and grow. The following certifications are required or preferred:
- DANB X-ray Certification
- Coronal Polish Certification
- Dental Assistant Certification
- RDA (if applicable in your state)
- CPR/BLS Certification
Most importantly, we value a positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a genuine passion for patient-centered care.
About the Company
We pride ourselves on maintaining a friendly, positive atmosphere where every team member is valued. Our practice is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, and we are deeply committed to a patient-centered approach in everything we do. You will be joining a team that supports one another and celebrates success together.
Compensation & Benefits
- Hourly pay: $15 - $20 per hour, based on experience and certifications
- Performance bonuses and additional incentives for top performers
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Retirement plan (401k/IRA)
- Continuing education stipend to support your professional growth
Schedule
We offer a flexible schedule with availability Monday through Friday, making it easy to find a work-life balance that works for you.
If you are a motivated new graduate ready to grow your dental career in a practice that truly invests in its people, we would love to hear from you!