Certified Dental Assistant - Kensington Natural Smiles - Kensington, MD

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Kensington, MD

Job Description

Are you a compassionate and enthusiastic dental assistant looking for an opportunity to grow in a supportive, patient-centric environment? Kensington Natural Smiles is a leading general, cosmetic, and implant dental office, and we're looking for a dedicated professional like you to join our growing team.
Why Choose Us?

Competitive Pay: Earn $25-$30 per hour based on experience.
Performance Bonus: Rewarding excellence in your role.
Comprehensive Benefits: Including a 401K retirement plan, paid holidays, vacation, and dental benefits.
Positive Work Environment: Experience a fun and casual atmosphere where your growth is a priority.
Professional Development: We emphasize continuous learning, team building, and high achievement. Your personal and professional growth matters to us.
State-of-the-Art Facility: Work in a modern, fully equipped practice.

Office Hours:

Monday-Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM (once a month)
NO WEEKENDS!

What We're Looking For:

Experience: Certified dental assistant with at least 3 years of experience. Prefer to have expanded function in dental assisting license (EFDA) in Maryland.
Skills: Strong organizational skills, and excellent attention to detail.
Attitude: A positive team player who thrives in a patient-focused culture and is eager to learn and grow with us.

Your Role:

Assist the dentist during clinical procedures, including preparing treatment plans and taking radiographs and digital scans.
Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment according to health regulations.
Maintain accurate patient records in compliance with HIPAA standards.
Contribute to the smooth operation of the practice by performing other duties as needed.

Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're passionate about dentistry and ready to advance your career in a dynamic and supportive environment, we want to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 35 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Continuing education credits
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Paid time off

Schedule:

8 hour shift
No nights
No weekends

Experience:

Dental assisting: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Certified Dental Assistant (Required)
Nitrous Oxide Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Kensington, MD 20895 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Kensington, MD 20895: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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