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Backcountry Dental

Dental Assistant

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What they do

A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.

$47,746 / year median in Idaho

+36% projected growth

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Job Description

Dental Assistant (Entry Level - We'll Train You!)
Location:
Kellogg, ID Schedule:
Full-time (in-person) About Us We're a small, friendly dental practice that truly cares about our patients and our team. We believe going to the dentist shouldn't feel scary—and neither should coming to work. If you're dependable, eager to learn, and enjoy helping people, we'd love to meet you. No prior dental experience? No problem. We're happy to train the right person. The most important qualification is a cheerful attitude and a willingness to take great care of our patients. What You'll Be Doing Helping the dentist during procedures and exams Setting up rooms and getting everything ready for the day Making sure patients feel comfortable and at ease Cleaning and sterilizing instruments (we'll teach you how) Taking dental X-rays (training/certification provided if needed) Keeping patient charts up to date Helping keep the office clean, organized, and running smoothly What We're Looking For A positive attitude and willingness to learn Someone reliable, organized, and friendly Good communication skills—you'll talk with patients all day Comfortable working as part of a team Dental assistant certification or experience is a plus, but not required Why You'll Like Working Here Hands-on training and support (we won't throw you in unprepared) A relaxed, respectful work environment Competitive pay based on experience Paid time off and benefits [if applicable] A team that enjoys working together If you're interested in starting a career in dentistry and want to work somewhere you're appreciated, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Paid time off
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Kellogg, ID 83837 (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person