American Dental Companies·Woodward Township, Pennsylvania
Assist dentists during various dental procedures and manage the sterilization of instruments and equipment. Provide post-operative care instructions to patients and handle administrative tasks like scheduling and record management.
Join Our Dynamic Team at Richard II Powers DDS as a Dental Assistant! Are you passionate about providing exceptional dental care? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment? If yes, we have the perfect opportunity for you! About Us: At Richard II Powers DDS, we're not just a dental office; we're a family committed to delivering top-notch dental services with a smile. Our state-of-the-art facility, located in the heart of Lock Haven, is equipped with the latest technology to provide our patients with the best care possible. What We're Looking For: A dedicated, friendly Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team. This role is perfect for someone who loves interacting with patients and wants to make a real difference in their dental health journey. Key Responsibilities:
Assist dentists during various dental procedures.
Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.
Provide patients with post-operative care instructions.
Manage patient records and schedule appointments.
Uphold cleanliness and compliance with all health and safety regulations.
Candidates must have a certification from an accredited Dental Assistant program and be Radiography Certified. A minimum of 1 year of experience in dental assisting is required.
Market context
In Pennsylvania, dental assistant roles are commonly competitive because practices look for candidates who can support chairside care, maintain infection-control standards, and complete required radiography training. This posting is especially relevant if you already have the experience pathway listed and can obtain the Dental X-ray Certification within six months. Requirements and benefits on this platform are AI-summarized from the original job description, which can save you time when comparing roles. Before applying, confirm your experience matches the stated education path and be ready to document any prior clinical or dental office work.