Dental Assistant - Gateway Dental Care

The Opportunity

Shine Bright in Dental Health – Join Gateway Dental Care! 🌟

Position: Expanded Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA) / Dental AssistantLocation: Gateway Dental Care

Are you passionate about dental health and ready to bring your skills to a team that values care, collaboration, and excellence? Gateway Dental Care is excited to welcome a dedicated, Experienced EDDA or Dental Assistant to our dynamic and supportive team!

💼 Why You'll Love Working With Us:

• Competitive Pay: $17–$23/hour (based on experience and skill level)
• Full-Time Benefits:
  • Health Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Monthly & Quarterly Bonuses (based on office performance)

🌟 What We’re Looking For:

• Warm & Upbeat Personality: You bring positive energy to every patient interaction.
• Team-Oriented: You’re ready to support your colleagues and contribute to a great work environment.
• Quick Learner: You’re eager to grow and adapt in a fast-paced setting.
• Reliable & Motivated: You take pride in delivering excellent care.
• Patient-Focused: You make everyone feel welcome and comfortable.
• Multitasker Extraordinaire: You thrive in a busy, modern dental office.

A Day In the Life Of

As our EDDA, you'll play a pivotal role in patient care, from placing intricate restorations to shaping them to perfection. You'll be the backbone of the dental office, preparing for treatments, managing records, and assisting our dentists in delivering exceptional care.

Your day-to-day will include:

• Preparing exam rooms and sterilizing instruments.
• Assisting dentists during various procedures.
• Taking and processing patient X-rays.
• Handling lab work and advising patients on oral hygiene.
• Updating and maintaining accurate dental records.

What You'll Bring To The Table

Education: High School diploma/GED

• EDDA Certification (plus) 
• (Post-high-school education is a plus).

Experience: Proven experience in a dental or medical office.

• Experience as a Dental Assistant
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
• Strong communication, organizational, and computer skills
• Understanding of health & safety regulations
• Coronal polishing certification is a plus
• Additional certifications or training are highly valued

💬 Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're looking for a place to grow, thrive, and make a lasting impact in dental health, Gateway Dental Care is the place for you. Apply now and let your skills shine!

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all applicants. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. All qualified applicants, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. 

This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties.