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Dental Assistant - Full Time
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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.
$49,142 / year median in New Jersey
+23% projected growth
Job Description
Description DOCS Dental provides high-quality dental care on Army and Air Force bases, proudly serving military families and veterans. Join a mission-driven, close-knit team that combines private practice excellence with meaningful service. Work in a family-oriented environment with modern technology while making a real impact.
Schedule:
Monday
•
Friday:
7:45 AM
•5:00
PM Rotating Saturdays:
7:45 AM
•4:00
PM Responsibilities:
Create a welcoming, professional experience for patients. Prepare and assist patients during dental procedures. Support dentists with setup, chairside assistance, and cleanup. Maintain sterilization and infection control standards. Utilize dental software and equipment to support efficient care. Handle clerical tasks and reporting with accuracy and attention to detail. Requirements Current Dental Assistant certification (In the state you are applying to). Minimum 1 year of dental assisting experience. X-ray and CPR/BLS certifications required. Must possess, or be willing to obtain, a Real ID Drivers License prior to start date.
Preferred:
Expanded Duty Dental Assistant and/or Nitrous & Coronal Polishing certifications.
Benefits For Full Time Staff:
Competitive pay Paid Time Off and Holidays Medical, Vision, and Dental benefits HSA and Short
•& Long-Term Disability 401(k) with company match ________________________________________ If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.