full-time 21 days ago
Dental Assistant/Receptionist
Oakland Premier Dental
410 Ramapo Valley Road, Oakland, NJ 07436
25 - 32/hr
About the Practice
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Dentrix Software
Office Tour & Photos
Job Description
Dental Assistant (Cross-Trained) – Oakland Premier Dental (Oakland, NJ)
Pay: $25-32/hour, based on experience | Schedule: Monday-Friday (hours to be discussed) | Type: Part time or Full time
We're a busy, modern four-operatory practice looking for an experienced dental assistant who is comfortable across the full range of general dentistry, from everyday restorative to endo, implants, and perio surgery. Because we're a small team, we also want someone who is interested in learning the front office side of the practice. We'll train you on scheduling, patient follow-up, and financial coordination, so you become a well-rounded, more valuable member of the team.
What you'll do
Clinical
Assist chairside across general dentistry: restorative, crown and bridge, extractions, and hygiene support
Assist with endodontic procedures, including setup and instrumentation
Assist with implant placement and oral surgery, maintaining sterile field and surgical protocols
Assist with periodontal surgery procedures
Take radiographs and intraoral scans/impressions
Prepare and break down operatories; handle sterilization and infection control
Record accurate clinical notes and charting in Dentrix
Keep patients comfortable and informed before, during, and after treatment
Front office (with training)
Answer phones and schedule appointments
Follow up with patients after procedures and on pending treatment
Collect patient payments
Work with our remote VA to estimate patient copays and share them with patients
What we're looking for
2+ years of chairside assisting experience in general dentistry (required)
Hands-on experience with endo, implants/surgery, and perio surgery
NJ dental radiography license (required); RDA a plus
Current CPR/BLS certification
Dentrix experience preferred
Willing to learn front desk duties and step in where the team needs help
Friendly, dependable, and comfortable talking with patients about treatment and costs
What we offer
Benefits: PTO, 401(k) with 4% match, dental care
Paid cross-training in front office operations
A team that values systems, with a VA supporting the insurance workload
To apply, send your resume and a few sentences about your clinical experience, including the procedures you're most comfortable assisting with, to rahman3600@gmail.com
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Pay: $25-32/hour, based on experience | Schedule: Monday-Friday (hours to be discussed) | Type: Part time or Full time
We're a busy, modern four-operatory practice looking for an experienced dental assistant who is comfortable across the full range of general dentistry, from everyday restorative to endo, implants, and perio surgery. Because we're a small team, we also want someone who is interested in learning the front office side of the practice. We'll train you on scheduling, patient follow-up, and financial coordination, so you become a well-rounded, more valuable member of the team.
What you'll do
Clinical
Assist chairside across general dentistry: restorative, crown and bridge, extractions, and hygiene support
Assist with endodontic procedures, including setup and instrumentation
Assist with implant placement and oral surgery, maintaining sterile field and surgical protocols
Assist with periodontal surgery procedures
Take radiographs and intraoral scans/impressions
Prepare and break down operatories; handle sterilization and infection control
Record accurate clinical notes and charting in Dentrix
Keep patients comfortable and informed before, during, and after treatment
Front office (with training)
Answer phones and schedule appointments
Follow up with patients after procedures and on pending treatment
Collect patient payments
Work with our remote VA to estimate patient copays and share them with patients
What we're looking for
2+ years of chairside assisting experience in general dentistry (required)
Hands-on experience with endo, implants/surgery, and perio surgery
NJ dental radiography license (required); RDA a plus
Current CPR/BLS certification
Dentrix experience preferred
Willing to learn front desk duties and step in where the team needs help
Friendly, dependable, and comfortable talking with patients about treatment and costs
What we offer
Benefits: PTO, 401(k) with 4% match, dental care
Paid cross-training in front office operations
A team that values systems, with a VA supporting the insurance workload
To apply, send your resume and a few sentences about your clinical experience, including the procedures you're most comfortable assisting with, to rahman3600@gmail.com
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dentrix
• CPR Certification
• General dentistry
• BLS Certification
• Registered Dental Assistant
• CPR Certification
• General dentistry
• BLS Certification
• Registered Dental Assistant
About Oakland Premier Dental
Pediatric Dental Associates is dedicated to providing the highest quality care for children's oral health in Ridgewood. With a compassionate approach and state-of-the-art facilities, our team ensures that your child receives the attention and treatment they need to thrive.