Dental Assistant
Specialized Dental Partners·Salt Lake City, Utah
Specialized Dental Partners·Salt Lake City, Utah
Provide chair-side clinical support to doctors, including charting, X-rays, and operatory maintenance. Ensure a superior patient experience through education, comfort, and strict adherence to infection control protocols.
Dental Assistant Salt Lake Endodontics We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team. In this role, you'll support our providers during treatment, help deliver exceptional patient care, and contribute to the overall efficiency of the practice. We are committed to providing outstanding patient care and fostering a collaborative, team-oriented environment where everyone works together to create a positive experience for our patients.
Schedule: Full Time, Monday 8-5, Tuesday 9-6, Wed 8-1, Thursday 1-5, Friday 7-1
Provide chair-side clinical support to Drs by assisting, charting, patient education, operatory set-up and clean-up Deliver a superior patient experience at all phases of their appointment Take and process X-Rays Maintain accurate patient records and documentation Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatories Welcome, comfort and educate patients on oral hygiene and post treatment care Ensure infection control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality and follow workplace regulations Please note that additional responsibilities may be assigned
High school diploma or equivalent Dental Assistant and Dental Radiology certifications in accordance with state regulations and practice standards 1+ years of Dental assisting experience Preferred Skills Excellent communication skills and a team-first attitude Reliable, organized, and comfortable in a high-level clinical setting We Offer Competitive Compensation Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Flexible Spending Accounts, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays and much more! Specialized Dental Partners, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. The salary range for this role is $19-$24 per hour. At Specialized Dental Partners, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices, we are committed to ensuring fair and equitable pay for all employees. We adhere to all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding pay equity and non-discrimination. Our compensation practices are designed to ensure that employees are paid fairly based on their role, experience, performance, and contributions to the company, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We regularly review our compensation practices and conduct pay equity audits to identify and address any disparities. By fostering a culture of transparency and fairness, we aim to create an inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. #LI-DNI
Market context
Dental assistant roles in Utah are commonly tied to busy private practices and clinics that need support with chairside care, X-rays, sterilization, and patient communication. These positions can be competitive because employers often want certified training, X-ray certification, and prior work experience, along with the stamina to handle a fast-paced clinical setting. Review the posted requirements and benefits carefully—on this platform, they are AI-summarized from the original job description to save you research time, and a good next step is to confirm your certification and experience match before applying.
