Posted 2w ago

DENTAL ASSISTANT

@ Waldorf Dental Group
Bethesda or Waldorf or New York City or Connecticut or Maryland
$25/hrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:assisting dentist, sterilizing equipment, taking x-rays
Requirements Summary:2+ years dental assisting experience; X-ray certification required, expanded function preferred; experience with 4-handed dentistry, digital X-rays and Itero; strong time management and patient communication skills.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Itero, digital X-rays
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Exciting Opportunity: Dental Assistant at Waldorf Dental Group!


Waldorf Dental Group, a high-production, patient-focused practice, is seeking a skilled and motivated Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team. If you are passionate about patient care, clinical excellence, and teamwork, this is an excellent opportunity to grow in a modern, technology-driven dental practice.


Our office is part of the Underbite Dental Management Group, a unique, people-first dental support organization that owns, operates, and provides services to practices across New York City, Connecticut, and Maryland. We prioritize patient-centered care, advanced technology, and specialized expertise to ensure an exceptional patient experience.


Position Details:

  • Schedule: Full-time (Monday–Thursday, 7:45 AM–4:30 PM) & Friday 7:45 AM- 2:30 PM. No weekends.
  • Hourly Rate: starting at $25 per hour, based on experience
  • Work Location: In-person – Bethesda, MD

Why Join Waldorf Dental Group?

  • Competitive pay recognizing your expertise and contribution to patient care.
  • Work-life balance with a Monday–Friday schedule and no weekends.
  • Supportive team culture, working alongside highly trained and motivated professionals.
  • Performance-based bonuses to celebrate and reward success.
  • Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance coverage for added security.
  • Paid certifications, including CPR and OSHA, to keep you up-to-date.
  • Generous PTO & sick days, with 10 days PTO after one year and 5 sick days annually.
  • Paid holidays, with 10 paid holidays after just 90 days.
  • Referral incentives and acquisition rewards for bringing great talent to our team.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching for long-term financial security.

Requirements

Requirements


What We’re Looking For:
Our ideal candidate is a detail-oriented, patient-focused professional with strong technical skills and a team-player mindset. You will play a key role in ensuring seamless patient experiences, clinical efficiency, and optimal dental care

Experience: 

  • At least two years as a Dental Assistant.
  • Expanded Function Certification: Preferred but not required.
  • X-ray Certified: Required.

Technical Skills:

  • Experience in 4-handed dentistry.
  • Proficiency in digital X-rays and Itero scanning (preferred).
  • Skilled in taking impressions and temporary crown preparation.
  • Time Management & Organization: Ability to manage multiple tasks, assist providers efficiently, and ensure a smooth patient flow.
  • Team-Oriented Mindset: Willingness to collaborate with staff and contribute to a positive office culture.
  • Patient Care & Education: Passion for educating patients on oral hygiene, treatment plans, and post-op care.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Dentist During Procedures: Provide 4-handed chairside assistance to ensure efficiency and quality care.
  • Prepare & Educate Patients: Ensure patients are comfortable, informed, and ready for treatment.
  • Sterilize & Maintain Equipment: Follow strict infection control protocols to maintain a safe and clean workspace.
  • Take & Develop X-rays: Perform digital imaging and X-ray processing.
  • Manage Clinical Supplies: Ensure the clinic is well-stocked and organized for seamless operations.
  • Support Patient Education: Help patients understand their treatment plans, post-op care, and oral hygiene best practices.

Why Waldorf Dental Group?
At Waldorf Dental Group, we believe in a patient-first approach, ensuring top-tier dental care while fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. Our team is dedicated to clinical excellence, operational efficiency, and a positive workplace culture. As part of Underbite Dental Management Group, we are committed to long-term team development, advanced training opportunities, and continuous professional growth.


Apply Today! Join a practice that values teamwork, patient care, and professional excellence. If you’re ready to take your dental career to the next level, we’d love to hear from you!


Location: This is an in-person position at Waldorf Dental Group


Waldorf Dental Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.