Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant – Join Our Exceptional Team!

Position Summary

At Exceptional Dental, we believe every smile has a story—and we want you to be part of it. As a Dental Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in creating positive patient experiences while supporting our dentists with both clinical and administrative duties. From preparing patients for procedures to providing comfort and care, you’ll be the go-to teammate who helps everything run smoothly.

Your responsibilities will include:

Preparing patients and treatment rooms for exams and procedures

Sterilizing instruments and setting up trays

Assisting chairside during dental treatments and nitrous oxide administration

Taking x-rays, impressions, medical histories, and vital signs

Educating patients on oral hygiene and aftercare

Recording treatment notes and helping keep patients at ease

Supporting emergencies and ensuring safety following OSHA guidelines

Most importantly, you’ll provide not only medical assistance but also the reassurance, empathy, and encouragement that make our patients feel truly cared for.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

Opportunities to Grow – We’re expanding fast, which means leadership and advancement opportunities are always on the horizon.

Cutting-Edge Tools – Work with the latest dental technology and software to do your best work every day

Support & Mentorship – Learn from experienced leaders who are invested in your personal and professional growth.

Purpose-Driven Work – Make a real difference in the lives of our patients and families, one smile at a time.

Benefits That Work for You

Competitive pay with monthly bonus potential

Group health, vision, and life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off + holidays

Employee discounts on dental services

Professional development support

What It Takes

A team-player mindset with the ability to stay calm and efficient in a fast-paced setting

Strong communication skills with a warm, patient-focused approach

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements:

Standing and walking 80% Sitting 20%

Moderate noise levels from dental and other lab equipment

Medical, office, and lab setting

Minimum lifting requirements of 35 pounds in order to transfer equipment and pack and unpack supplies.

Frequent bending, twisting, and position changes in order to examine and service patients.