Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Allentown, PA
We are seeking a motivated, dependable, and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our growing endodontic practice . If you are organized, detail-oriented, and committed to providing exceptional patient care, weâd love to meet you! The ideal candidate is professional, works well with others, and takes their responsibilities seriously. Qualifications: Previous endodontic assisting experience is preferred. Current X-ray certification . Knowledge of dental infection control and sterilization protocols. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented. Ability to remain calm and compassionate while caring for anxious patients . Responsibilities: Assist the doctor during endodontic procedures, including root canal therapy and related treatments. Prepare treatment rooms and ensure all instruments and materials are ready before each procedure. Take digital radiographs (X-rays) as permitted by state regulations. Maintain strict sterilization and infection control standards. Provide exceptional patient care before, during, and after treatment. Accurately document patient information and clinical notes. Keep operatories clean, organized, and fully stocked. Complete assigned duties and contribute to a smooth, efficient workflow throughout the day. What Weâre Looking For: We value team members who: Take ownership of their work and responsibilities. Have a positive attitude and enjoy working with patients and coworkers. Are dependable and maintain a strong work ethic. Pay close attention to detail and strive for excellence. Are willing to learn, grow, and contribute to a supportive team environment. We Offer: Competitive pay (based on experience) Paid holidays Health Insurance Uniform allowance Continuing education opportunities Supportive team environment Opportunity for professional growth Please submit your resume along with a brief introduction about your experience and why you would be a great fit for our practice. Pay: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Uniform allowance Application Question(s): Are you able to remain calm and compassionate while caring for anxious patients? Are you a team player? Experience: Dental assisting: 2 years (Required) License/Certification: X-Ray Certification (Required) Work Location: In person
