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Dental Assistant

Community Health Centers of the Rutland Region·Rutland Town, Vermont

$22 - $37/hrFull TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 1 month ago
Practice for this role

Dental Assistant · $22 - $37/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • -30% vs. median posted rate for dental roles in Rutland Town, Vermont ($31.95/hr)
  • 18 similar openings in the Rutland Town area · median $31.82/hr
$17.51/hr · lowesthighest · $63,630/hr
this role: $22.40/hrmedian $31.95/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of posted dental roles in Rutland Town, Vermont rates. This role sits in the 30th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 30% below the Rutland Town, Vermont median for dental roles.

The Dental Assistant supports the dentist by preparing treatment areas, assisting during procedures, and managing patient comfort. They are also responsible for maintaining sterilization standards and updating patient medical records.

Community health

Community Health is a primary care network that provides nationally-recognized programs, a focus on wellness, dental, behavioral health and pediatric specialties, walk-in Express Care, a culture of community and quality health care that almost everyone, insured or uninsured, has come to depend on. As an equal opportunity employer, we offer a team-oriented, collaborative work environment for close to 400 employees at eight different locations in Rutland and southern Addison counties.

About the role

Under the direction of the dentist, the Dental Assistant is responsible for assisting the dentist in performing clinical treatments of patients. The assistant prepares the work area in advance of patient procedures, performs various office tasks, and helps patients feel comfortable before, during and after dental treatment. This position does not need previous Dental Assistant experience or dental experience. We will provide all training on the site!

Functions of the position

Takes accurate dental radiographs as indicated by dentist.

Assists the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures.

Mixes dental materials

Takes accurate dental impressions following proper sterilization protocols.

Intakes and updates patient’s medical and dental history.

Disinfects treatment rooms according to OSHA regulations.

Sterilizes all instruments and hand pieces according to OSHA regulations.

Skills required for success

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented healthcare setting
  • Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development

How we support you

  • Work Life Balance
  • Generous Time Off
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health savings account option
  • Robust 403 (b) retirement savings plan, with employer match and 100% vesting schedule
  • Comprehensive Wellness Program

Requirements

Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent and demonstrate strong communication skills. No prior dental experience is required as full on-site training is provided.

  • high school
  • Teamwork
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Communication
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Clinical Assistance
  • Sterilization Protocols
  • Dental Impressions
  • Dental Radiography
  • Patient History Intake
  • Mixing Dental Materials

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Employer Match
  • Generous Time Off
  • Work Life Balance
  • Comprehensive Wellness Program
  • 403 (b) Retirement Savings Plan

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$22 - $37/hr
Location
Rutland Town, Vermont
Posted
Aug 5, 2026
Application
Employer website
Community Health Centers of the Rutland Region logo

Hiring organization

Community Health Centers of the Rutland Region

Medical, dental, behavioral health and Express Care walk-in services as well as a full range of wellness programs make up the comprehensive primary care provided by Community Health at five locations in Vermont’s Rutland and southern Addison Counties. Community Health providers...

IndustryHealth and Human Services
TypeNonprofit
Size201-500 employees
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Market context

Dental assistant roles in Vermont

Dental assistant openings in Vermont are often tied to general dentistry and specialty practices that need reliable chairside support, sterilization, and patient communication. This role is competitive because employers typically look for a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid state license or permit with x-ray certification, and strong communication skills; benefits like health, dental, vision, PTO, and a 401(k) match can also influence offers. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and x-ray credential before applying.

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