Dental Assistant jobs in Dothan, AL

Dental Assistant assists with dental surgical and other procedures under the direct supervision of a dentist. Prepares patient and arranges instruments and supplies used for procedures. Being a Dental Assistant hands instruments to the dentist and helps during treatment. Ensures all instruments are sterile and follows infection control protocols. Additionally, Dental Assistant records treatment notes and updates patient records. May take and process x-rays. May require an associate degree in dental assisting or equivalent. Has Basic Life Support (BLS) and depending on state, may have licensing requirement. Typically reports to a dentist. The Dental Assistant works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Dental Assistant typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Dental Assistant
  • Aspen Dental
  • Dothan, AL FULL_TIME
  • At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO).  Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career.  When you join our team as a Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients’ lives. 

    Salary:

    $17 - $20 / hour

    At Aspen Dental, We Put You First. We Offer:

    • A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match
    • Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career
    • A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation
    • Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U

    How You’ll Make a Difference:

    As a Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice’s patients and doctors. You will have the support and training you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time. 

    • Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
    • Take dental x-rays
    • Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
    • Execute patient handoffs and monitors patient flow within the practice
    • Manage infection control – prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
    • Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health
    • Complete denture soft relines and manufacture temporary crowns
    • Perform quality impressions and bite registrations
    • Perform digital intraoral scans
    • Support patient charting for doctors
    • Perform various office tasks as necessary
    • Collaborate with practice team to ensure optimum patient satisfaction

    Qualifications:

    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
    • Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
    • Ability to work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care
    • High school diploma or equivalent
    • Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification if required

    Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.

    ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability

  • 14 Days Ago

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Dental Assistant
  • Advantage Dental
  • Dothan, AL FULL_TIME
  • Are you looking for a supportive team and excellent benefits? Look no further… We are committed to helping our communities be healthier, feel better, and smile with confidence. To accomplish that, we ...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Entry-level Dental Assistant
  • Aspen Dental
  • Dothan, AL FULL_TIME
  • At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Dental Assistant
  • Gamble Family Dentistry
  • Ashford, AL FULL_TIME
  • Join Gamble and Kingry Family Dentistry, a Marquee Dental partner, as a Dental Assistant! Comprehensive Benefits include: Competitive Pay Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Paid Time Off 6 Paid Holidays 4...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Dental Assistant
  • Personnel Resources
  • Donalsonville, GA FULL_TIME
  • Personnel Resources has a client with an immediate opening for a Dental Assistant in Donalsonville, GA. No prior experience is required! Pay will range between $10.00 - $12.00 per hour and will work a...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Dental Hygienist (RDH)
  • Aspen Dental
  • Enterprise, AL FULL_TIME
  • At Aspen Dental, we put You First with world-class development plus industry-leading pay. Join our team today as a Dental Hygienist!Job Types: Full-time, Part-timeSalary:$54,080 - $68,640 per year (an...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $1,649 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Dothan, AL
  • Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Dothan, Al...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,573 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Dothan, AL
  • Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Dothan, Alabama. Job D...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,522 per week
  • Medical Solutions
  • Dothan, AL
  • Medical Solutions is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Dothan, Alabama. Job Description & R...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,716 per week
  • Lead Health
  • Dothan, AL
  • Lead Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Dothan, Alabama. Job Description & Require...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • Hiring Now!
  • Campbellton, FL
  • Dental Hygienist Front Street Family Dentistryis looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team. About Us: Join a 16-pe...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Dental Hygienist
  • Hiring Now!
  • Campbellton, FL
  • Dental Hygienist Front Street Family Dentistryis looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team. About Us: Join a 16-pe...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Dental Hygienist
  • Hiring Now!
  • Campbellton, FL
  • Dental Hygienist Front Street Family Dentistryis looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team. About Us: Join a 16-pe...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Dental Hygienist - FT/PT
  • Hiring Now!
  • Campbellton, FL
  • Dental Hygienist Front Street Family Dentistryis looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team. About Us: Join a 16-pe...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

Dothan /ˈdoʊθən/ is a city in Dale, Henry, and Houston counties in the U.S. state of Alabama. It is the county seat of Houston County and the seventh largest city in Alabama, with a population of 65,496 at the 2010 census. It is near the state's southeastern corner, approximately 20 miles (32 km) west of the Georgia state line and 16 miles (26 km) north of Florida. It is named after the biblical city, the place where Joseph's brothers threw him into a cistern and sold him into slavery in Egypt. Dothan is the principal city of the Dothan, Alabama metropolitan area, which encompasses all of Gene...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Dental Assistant jobs
$36,106 to $44,269
Dothan, Alabama area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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