Overview

I am a periodontist seeking an experienced Dental Assistant to join my small, friendly specialty practice. Our office is intentionally structured to run smoothly and efficiently, allowing patients to be seen on time whenever possible and creating a relaxed, low-pressure environment for both patients and the clinical team.

This position is ideal for a surgical assistant who values organization, calm efficiency, and high-quality patient care. Experience assisting with complex extractions, periodontal surgery, and dental implant placement is preferred. While surgical experience is important, I am committed to providing training and support specific to periodontal specialty care so you always feel confident and supported.

Qualifications

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) – required
Dental X-ray certification – required
CPR certification – required
Experience assisting in surgical and implant procedures preferred
Strong understanding of infection control and sterilization protocols
Skilled in effective surgical suctioning
Reliable, self-motivated, professional, and patient-centered

Position Details & Benefits

Salaried position
Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience and skill level. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the interview process.
Four-day work week
Hours: 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Up to 30-minute break during the workday
Two weeks paid vacation annually

Compensation

Salary: $38,400 - $50,000 per year

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced dental assistant seeking a stable schedule, supportive specialty environment, and a calm, well-run practice focused on patient comfort and clinical excellence.

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