
Dental Assistant
Job Description
Dental Assistant Opportunity – General Dentistry Practice (Northeast Philadelphia, PA)
Position: Part-Time Dental Assistant
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour (Based on experience)
Hours: 24 – 26 per week
Schedule:
- Tuesday & Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- Flexibility required
Why Join Us?
Competitive Pay based on experience
401(k) Retirement Plan
Professional, team-oriented environment
Opportunities to work across multiple office locations
Qualifications:
Required:
- Certified Dental Assistant (CDA)
- Active X-ray License
Preferred:
- Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) – a plus
- Front Desk Experience – a plus
Skills & Experience:
Comfortable working in a computerized & digital office
Open Dental software experience is a plus
Highly organized, professional, and detail-oriented
Strong team player with excellent communication skills
Job Responsibilities:
Clinical Duties:
- Set up and prepare operatories
- Take X-rays & impressions
- Assist the dentist during procedures
- Provide chairside support to the hygienist as needed
Administrative & Front Desk Duties:
- Check-in patients and assist with treatment plan presentations
- Collect payments and manage scheduling
- Answer phones, confirm appointments, and handle patient inquiries
- Perform additional administrative and office support tasks as needed
Work Environment & Expectations:
- Ideal candidates should be flexible with timing
- Must be willing to work in both office locations
- Looking for a dedicated team player who values patient care and efficiency