SALT Dental Partners·Mays Landing, New Jersey
The role involves providing chair-side assistance to providers and managing the sterilization of treatment rooms and equipment. Additionally, the technician is responsible for taking radiographs and ensuring patients are comfortable and well-informed.
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About Us: We are a thriving dental practice committed to providing top-notch dental care to our community.
With state-of-the-art facilities and a focus on patient comfort and satisfaction, we pride ourselves on delivering comprehensive dental services with a personal touch.
Our team is comprised of skilled professionals who share a common goal of excellence in dentistry and compassionate patient care.
Competitive compensation package. Supportive work environment with modern facilities and advanced technology. Opportunities for mentorship and career growth. A diverse patient population and rewarding clinical experiences. Join Our Team: If you're ready to take your dental career to the next level and join a dynamic team committed to excellence, we want to hear from you! Apply now by submitting your CV or resume and optional cover letter outlining why you're the perfect fit for this position. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a practice that values your skills and contributions. Join us in making a positive difference in the lives of our patients!
Greet and engage patients with respect and a smile. Ensure patients are well informed and comfortable - before, during, and after their appointment - about their treatment and oral health. Take and process dental radiographs, impressions and intraoral photos. Prepares and sterilizes treatment room and equipment. Provide chair-side assistance to Providers during treatment procedures. Document dental care services by charting in patients’ records. Maintain a clean, sterile, and patient-centric working environment.
Six (6) or more months of practical experience as a dental assistant. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification. Completion of a CODA-accredited dental assisting program (Preferred). Quick learner with problem solving skills Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality Technical and troubleshooting skills for software applications used for charting, patient records, scheduling, etc. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills and the desire for professional growth. Be organized and possess a superior knowledge of dentistry and dental terminology.
Candidates need at least six months of practical experience as a dental assistant and a current CPR or BCLS certification. Completion of a CODA-accredited dental assisting program is preferred.
Market context
Dental assistant openings in New Jersey often draw steady interest because practices need candidates who can handle patient flow, imaging, and chairside support in busy offices. This role is competitive when applicants already have X-ray experience, reliability, and any orthodontic background, since those skills help practices keep schedules moving. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your X-ray training and fast-paced office experience before applying.
