Dental Assistant - Rockaway Dental Center - Rockaway, NJ

Join a Growing Dental Practice — Modern Tools, Great Team, Room to Grow We're a long-standing dental practice that recently completed a full upgrade — new technology, refreshed systems, and a renewed focus on team culture . We're looking for a Dental Assistant ready to grow with us. This isn't just about taking X-rays or passing instruments. Our team embraces modern dentistry, including AI-assisted diagnostics, digital workflows, CBCT, intraoral scanning , and a comprehensive, elevated patient experience. Schedule: This position can starts part-time (Mondays and Wednesdays) for the first couple of months, with the opportunity to convert to full-time (4 days/week) afterward. Compensation: Base pay plus an incentive bonus program Who This Role Is For At least 1 year of dental assisting experience Eager to learn — we'll teach a wide scope of dentistry if you bring the right mindset X-ray certification required You take pride in being responsible, proactive, and a team player You bring a positive attitude to every room you walk into You're open to change and excited about new technology and smarter systems Responsibilities Assist the dentist during a wide variety of procedures including general, restorative, surgical, and cosmetic treatments Take digital X-rays and assist with CBCT/intraoral scanner workflows Maintain proper sterilization and infection control protocols at all times Set up and break down operatories efficiently and accurately Manage patient comfort, education, and chairside support with a professional, friendly approach Charting and documentation using cloud-based dental software Track and manage inventory of dental supplies and materials Ensure equipment is cleaned, maintained, and ready for use Collaborate closely with other team members to maintain smooth clinical flow Participate in team meetings, training, and implementation of new systems/technology Take initiative and contribute ideas to improve patient experience and clinical systems If you're passionate about growing, learning, and being part of a positive, forward-thinking team — we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and let's build something great together. Pay: $21.00 - $27.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Paid time off Application Question(s): Tell me about a coworker you really enjoyed working with. Why? Tell me about a time someone gave you difficult feedback. Ability to Commute: Rockaway, NJ 07866 (Required) Work Location: In person

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