Job Description
Launch your healthcare career with our comprehensive paid training program for Dental Assistants! At SmileBright Dental Group, we're seeking passionate individuals to join our Newark team. No prior experience required – we provide hands-on training in chairside assistance, patient care, and dental procedures. Enjoy competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and a supportive work environment in modern dental facilities. Transform lives while building a stable future in one of America's fastest-growing healthcare sectors.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures including examinations, fillings, and extractions
- Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays)
- Manage patient records and digital dental software
- Provide post-operative care instructions to patients
- Maintain inventory and order dental supplies
- Ensure compliance with OSHA and HIPAA regulations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
- No prior dental experience necessary (training provided)
- Valid NJ dental radiography certification (training included)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods and manual dexterity
- Pass background check and drug screening
- CPR certification (training available)
- Commitment to patient confidentiality and safety protocols