Chairside Dental Assistant - Erin Dental - Little Ferry, NJ

About Us We are a tight-knit, family-owned dental practice in Little Ferry, NJ dedicated to providing honest, high-quality care to our community. We pride ourselves on our relaxed, friendly atmosphere where our patients are treated like neighbors. If you’re looking for a workplace where you are celebrated and appreciated, we'd love to meet you. The Role We are looking for a reliable, patient-focused Chair-side Dental Assistant to join our team. You will be the right hand to our dentist, ensuring our patients feel comfortable from the moment they sit in the chair until they leave. Key Responsibilities: Clinical Support: Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures (fillings, crowns, extractions, etc.). Patient Comfort: Prep treatment rooms, seat patients, and provide post-operative instructions with a calming demeanor. Build rapport with patients and cheerlead for your coworkers. Radiography: Take high-quality digital X-rays and intraoral photos. Sterilization: Manage instrument disinfection, sterilization and ensure all OSHA/safety protocols are strictly followed. Lab & Supply: Pour impressions, create stone models, and help track clinical inventory. Who You Are Experienced: Some experience in dental assisting is appreciated (but we are willing to train the right person with a great attitude!). Certified: Must hold a current NJ state dental radiography license, DANB certification a plus but not necessary. Detail-Oriented: You notice the small things and keep the back office running like a well-oiled machine. A People Person: You enjoy chatting with patients and can help put a nervous child (or adult!) at ease. Why Join Us? Competitive Pay: Pay is based on experience, skill, and ability. The "Family" Perk: No corporate oversight. We value your input and your work-life balance. Benefits: Paid time off, 401k and access to health benefits Hours: Monday 8:30am-7pm, Tuesday 8:30am - 6pm, Wednesday 8:30am-5pm, and Thursday 8:30am-7pm How to Apply Please send your resume and a brief note about why you love dental assisting to erindentaloflf@gmail.com We look forward to hearing from you! Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 35 per week Benefits: 401(k) Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Work Location: In person

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