Dental Assistant at Aspen Dental in Meridian, Idaho, United States Job Description 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: $20 - $26 / hour Sign-on: $500 Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu: 7:00 am - 5:00 pm; Fri 7:00 am - 12:00 pm, Sat 8:00 am - 3:00 pm 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 To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account