At The Smilist, we are committed to providing high-quality dental care in a warm, welcoming, and professional environment. Our team is passionate about creating positive patient experiences and making lives better, one smile at a time. We are looking for a reliable, friendly, and motivated Dental Assistant to join our growing team and support our commitment to exceptional patient care. Take a Glance at the Role! • Location: Dayton, NJ • Schedule: Full Time; Monday through Friday! • Pay Range: $25.00-$28.00 per hour • Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance, plus opportunities for professional growth What You’ll Do • Help patients feel comfortable and confident throughout their dental visits by addressing their individual concerns and reinforcing trust in their doctor or hygienist. • Prepare patients for treatment and assist doctors and hygienists during dental procedures to ensure efficient, high-quality care. • Maintain a clean, organized, and sterile clinical environment that promotes patient safety and comfort. • Escort patients to and from the front desk and help ensure a smooth, positive patient experience. • Prepare and organize instrument trays and treatment rooms for scheduled procedures. • Monitor operatory supplies, maintain adequate inventory, and assist with ordering and restocking as needed. • Follow established infection control, sterilization, and office safety protocols. • Perform additional duties as assigned by management. Qualifications • Proven experience as a Dental Assistant • Must have an active NJ x-ray license • Knowledge of dental instruments, equipment, procedures, and infection control protocols. • Dentrix experience preferred, but not required. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient-focused approach • Ability to work collaboratively with doctors and other team members in a fast-paced environment. • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. • Positive attitude, dependability, and a willingness to learn and grow professionally. What We Offer • Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications. • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, and more. • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education. • A supportive, team-orientated work environment. If you are passionate about patient care, enjoy working as part of a collaborative dental team, and are looking for an opportunity to grow your career, we encourage you to apply and join The Smilist team.