Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant - Plymouth Dental Excellence

Since 1988, Plymouth Dental Excellence has been dedicated to helping families achieve and maintain healthy smiles through exceptional, affordable dental care. We pride ourselves on providing gentle, high-quality treatment in a welcoming, stress-free environment.

We’re looking for a dependable, patient-focused Dental Assistant to join our team! If you enjoy working in a collaborative, family-like atmosphere and are passionate about helping patients feel comfortable and cared for, we’d love to meet you.

New to dental assisting or looking to grow your skills? We’re willing to train the right candidate! We value a positive attitude, a strong work ethic, and a genuine passion for patient care. You’ll have the opportunity to learn and develop your skills while working alongside an experienced dental team in our modern, state-of-the-art facility.

What You’ll Do

• Welcome patients, escort them to treatment rooms, and help create a comfortable, positive experience.
• Assist the dentist chairside during dental procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and trays according to the daily schedule.
• Review patient health histories and accurately document clinical information as directed by the dentist.
• Take digital dental X-rays as needed.
• Educate patients on their dental visits and provide compassionate support throughout treatment.
• Maintain proper sterilization, infection control, and clinical safety standards.
• Monitor and replenish clinical supplies, keeping operatories organized and well-stocked.
• Perform routine dental equipment maintenance and follow established quality assurance protocols.
• Follow practice procedures for infection control, emergency preparedness, and patient safety.
• Support the dental team with additional clinical duties as needed.

Schedule

• Monday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• Every other Friday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

What We’re Looking For

• A positive, professional attitude and a strong commitment to patient care.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to stay organized in a fast-paced dental office.
• A reliable, compassionate team member who helps patients feel at ease.
• Previous dental assisting experience preferred, but we’re willing to train the right candidate!
• A willingness to learn, take direction, and grow within the role.

Why Join Plymouth Dental Excellence?

Become part of an established dental practice with a long-standing commitment to quality care, a supportive team environment, and a welcoming atmosphere for both patients and staff. Whether you’re an experienced Dental Assistant or looking to begin your career in dentistry, we’re excited to connect with motivated candidates who are eager to learn and contribute to our team.

Ready to join our team? Apply today!

#IND123