Dental Assistant presso Star Dental Partners

Dental Suite is adding to the team and now hiring a Full Time Dental Assistant in Gaithersburg, Maryland!   

As a Full Time Dental Assistant, come join our community of collaborative, high-quality clinical, business and operations professionals. 

Full Time Dental Assistant Schedule

Monday through Friday 9:30am - 6:00pm

30 or 60 minute lunch break

Full Time Time Benefits

• Competitive Compensation $28-30 Hourly dependent upon experience
• Monthly Employee Incentive Program
• Paid Time Off
• 401K
• Paid Company Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury Duty
• Paid Basic Life & AD&D insurance
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Short Term Disability
• Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Accidental Injury, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity plans with wellness incentives

Additional Advantages

• Patient-centric community approach
• Work/life balance
• Opportunity for career growth
• Professional development and support with continuing education
• Strong business and operational teams
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their household
• Employee Referral Bonus Program

• Assist the Dentists chairside
• Welcomes patients
• Prepares patients for treatments or checkups ensuring comfort
• Selection and setup of instrumentation, equipment and other dental materials as needed
• Instrument sterilization according to regulations
• Maintains accurate patient records
• Lab tasks as instructed
• Provide post-operative care instructions
• Maintain clean and stocked operatories

• Active Maryland Radiology Certification, CPR Cert and EFDA certification a plus
• Dental Assistant training/school certification 
• 2 or more years of dental assisting clinical experience
• Reliable and efficient while taking pride with completion of tasks
• Knowledge of dental treatments to answer patient questions in a skilled manner while helping patients feel comfortable
• Strong communication skills with ability to communicate with Doctor, staff and patients in a professional and friendly way
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
• Billingual preferred
• Understanding of health & safety regulations
• Experience with digital software
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Knowlege of scanning, basic assisting duties, intra-oral camera and good communicator

Star Dental Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.