Dental Assistant jobs in Plainfield, NJ

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
  • Dimension Dental
  • Holmdel, NJ PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
  • Seeking a highly motivated & friendly Dental Assistant . Eager to learn and grow professionally. Attention to detail and exceptional customer service are a MUST! Great work environment and opportunities for professional advancement within the company.

    Assist the Dentist: Be an integral part of the dental team, assisting in a variety of dental procedures, ensuring efficient operations, and maintaining a comfortable environment for patients.

    Patient Care: Provide exceptional care to patients, including preparing them for treatment, explaining procedures, and offering post-procedure guidance to promote oral health.

    Equipment Handling: Sterilize and prepare instruments and equipment, ensuring that the highest standards of hygiene and safety are maintained.

    Administrative Duties: Manage patient records, schedule appointments, and handle administrative tasks to support the smooth running of the practice.

    Continuous Learning: Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities to stay current with the latest dental practices and technologies.

    Prior experience in a dental office is beneficial, but not required, as we provide comprehensive training. Join us in making a difference in our patients' lives through outstanding dental care!

    Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

    Pay: $21.00 - $26.00 per hour

    Expected hours: 40 per week

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Employee discount
    • Health insurance
    • Paid time off

    Schedule:

    • Day shift
    • Monday to Friday

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Holmdel, NJ 07733: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

  • 19 Days Ago

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Dental Assistant
  • Aspen Dental
  • Ocean, NJ 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...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Dental Assistant
  • EASTERN DENTAL
  • Avenel, NJ OTHER
  • Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: Eastern Dental of Woodbridge LLC - Avenel, NJ Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: Undisclosed Job Shift: Day DescriptionEastern Dental has been providin...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Dental Assistant
  • NU Dental
  • Eatontown, NJ PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
  • We are a professional, fun, patient oriented practice looking for a Dental assistant to join our team! Our goal is to provide high quality dental experiences in a relaxed environment. We are looking f...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Dental Assistant
  • Prime Dental
  • Edison, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Position Summary: Location: Edison, NJ Position: Dental Assistant Pay: $20-$25 per hour $500 Signing Bonus Benefits: Medical Vision Dental PTO Available immediately 401k with company match Full Time W...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Dental Assistant
  • Dr. Dental
  • Edison, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Dr. Dental is looking for a Dental Assistant for our office located in Edison, NJ. This is a full-time position for a friendly, and motivated Dental Assistant who is focused on providing the best pati...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Registered Dental Assistant
  • ProSmile
  • Little Falls, NJ
  • Job Description Job Description Department: Operations Reports To: Dental Practice Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Compe...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Dental Assistant
  • ProSmile
  • Irvington, NJ
  • Job Description Job Description Department: Operations Reports To: Dental Practice Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Compe...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Dental Assistant
  • ProSmile
  • Lakewood, NJ
  • Job Description Job Description Department: Operations Reports To: Dental Practice Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Compe...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Dental Assistant
  • Dr. Richard Altman DDS
  • Union, NJ
  • Job Description Job Description Full time position available; Perform all duties including preparing exam rooms, educati...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Dental Assistant
  • Kathleen Sauchelli Gordon DMD
  • Clifton, NJ
  • Job Description Job Description We are looking to hire an Experience Registered Dental Assistant Requirements: Trained o...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Dental Assistant
  • Princeton Dentistry
  • Princeton, NJ
  • Job Description Job Description Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Dental Assistant ...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Dental Assistant
  • Equiliem Healthcare
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • Job Description Job Description Dental Assistant Assists providers with patient treatment, four handed dentistry introdu...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Dental Assistant
  • Green Pond Dental Associates Pc
  • Jackson, NJ
  • Job Description Job Description Dental Assistant Wanted – Join Our Friendly and Professional Dental Team! Are you a moti...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

Plainfield is a city in Union County, New Jersey, United States, known by its nickname as "The Queen City." As of the 2010 United States Census, the city's population increased to 49,808, its highest ever recorded population in any decennial census, with the population having increased by 1,979 (+4.1%) from the 47,829 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 1,262 (+2.7%) from the 46,567 counted in the 1990 Census.[21] The area of present-day Plainfield was originally formed as Plainfield Township, a township that was created on April 5, 1847, from portions of Westfield Towns...
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Income Estimation for Dental Assistant jobs
$47,105 to $57,755
Plainfield, New Jersey area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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