Dental Assistant

Sara Cummins Aesthetic & Implant Dentistry·Prospect, Kentucky

$20 - $25/hrOther On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 13 days ago

Practice for this role

Dental Assistant · $20 - $25/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

-20% vs. median posted rate for dental roles in Kentucky ($25.00/hr, n=131)

4 similar openings in the Prospect area

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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 131 posted dental roles in Kentucky rates. This role sits in the 32nd percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 20% below the Kentucky median for dental roles.

The Dental Assistant will provide chairside support to dentists during procedures and assist in delivering comfortable, pain-free dental care. They are responsible for creating positive patient experiences and maintaining a supportive team environment.

Overview Sara Cummins Aesthetic & Implant Dentistry seeks a Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team!

Our practice provides our community with comfortable, pain-free dental care using state-of-the-art technology and modern techniques.

As a part of our team, you will have the opportunity to create positive patient experiences.

Our ideal candidate must have a superior chairside manner and the ability to take initiative.

If this sounds like you, submit your application today!

Compensation: $20-25 per hour, based on experience

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance PTO after 90 days of continuous employment Paid holidays 401(k) opportunities Friendly and supportive team environment

Qualifications

Prior experience working with patients preferred EFDA and Radiology certifications are highly preferred Knowledge of Dentrix software Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Good communication and teamwork skills If you are hardworking, reliable, and eager to learn, we would love to hear from you! INDHRDA02

Requirements

Candidates should have prior experience working with patients and possess strong communication and teamwork skills. Certifications in EFDA and Radiology are highly preferred, along with proficiency in Dentrix software.

professional certificate
Teamwork
Communication
Initiative
Patient care
Radiology
Chairside manner
Dentrix software

Posting details

Employment type: Other
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $20 - $25/hr
Location: Prospect, Kentucky
Posted: Aug 28, 2026
Closes: Aug 28, 2027
Application: Employer website

Dental assistant demand in Kentucky

Dental assistant roles in Kentucky are commonly tied to steady patient flow in general and specialty practices, with dayshift coverage and radiography training often expected. Competition can be stronger for candidates who already hold a high school diploma or GED plus a Radiation Safety/Techniques certificate, and who can step into Dental Assistant I duties with minimal onboarding. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certification details and dayshift availability before applying.