Registered Dental Assistant Job at ProSmile, West Orange, NJ

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  • ProSmile
  • West Orange, NJ

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Registered Dental Assistant
Department: Operations
Reports to: Dental Practice Manager
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Company Overview

ProSmile is one of the fastest-growing dental organizations, with a vast network of multi-specialty practices. Our practices are led by top-tier dentists committed to providing exceptional patient care while offering a supportive environment for dental professionals to thrive. We focus on delivering personalized, gentle care to our patients and fostering a collaborative workplace with opportunities for mentorship, growth, and ongoing training.

Position Summary

As a Dental Assistant, you will support the clinical needs of patients and doctors. Responsibilities include patient care, recordkeeping, and appointment coordination. You will work under the supervision of dentists and closely with dental hygienists in daily clinical operations.

Duties and Responsibilities

The duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Demonstrate knowledge of dental instruments and assist the dentist chairside during patient care.

  • Maintain inventory control in treatment areas.

  • Adhere to OSHA, HIPAA, and CDC guidelines.

  • Provide excellent patient interactions regarding scheduling, follow-up care, post-surgical instructions, and documentation.

  • Perform basic lab procedures such as taking impressions, pouring models, and preparing cases for external labs.

  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.

  • Quick to learn new technologies and systems; eagerness to grow professionally.

  • Applicable licensing required depending on the state of employment.

  • 1+ years of experience as a Dental Assistant preferred.

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

  • Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed.

  • X-ray license required.

Knowledge and Skills/Expected Competencies

  • Familiarity with dental instruments and patient care practices.

  • Clear communication skills for conveying clinical information.

  • Strong organizational, time management, and prioritization skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently.

Benefits

We value the dedication of our team and offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • PPE provided at or above industry standards

  • Competitive pay

  • Health and dental insurance

  • Dental discounts

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Opportunities for professional growth

  • Continuing education

  • Flexible scheduling

  • Training and development support

Physical/Mental Demands and Work Environment

This position requires the ability to stand and walk regularly, use hands and arms to operate equipment, and occasionally lift up to 25 pounds. Vision requirements include close vision and focus adjustment. The role may involve travel to clinical locations. The work environment is typically low to moderate in noise level.

ProSmile reserves the right to modify the job description as needed and may require additional duties beyond those listed. This description does not constitute a contract of employment.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We foster a culture of inclusion, personal development, and innovation. ProSmile is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from diverse backgrounds, including individuals from underrepresented communities and those with non-traditional educational or career paths.

Company Safety Commitment

ProSmile prioritizes safety for all staff and patients. All employees are required to follow CDC safety standards and wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including face masks, gloves, gowns, and more, as needed.

Company Description

ProSmile is one of the fastest-growing dental organizations, with a vast network of multi-specialty practices across New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Washington D.C., and Maryland. Our practices are led by top-tier dentists who are committed to providing exceptional patient care while offering a supportive environment for dental professionals to thrive. We focus on delivering personalized, gentle care to our patients and creating a collaborative workplace with opportunities for mentorship, growth, and ongoing training.

Company Description

ProSmile is one of the fastest-growing dental organizations, with a vast network of multi-specialty practices across New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Washington D.C., and Maryland. Our practices are led by top-tier dentists who are committed to providing exceptional patient care while offering a supportive environment for dental professionals to thrive. We focus on delivering personalized, gentle care to our patients and creating a collaborative workplace with opportunities for mentorship, growth, and ongoing training.

Job Tags

Contract work, Flexible hours, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,

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