Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant at Nathaniel Leedy, DMD - Genesis Dental summary:

Hiring a Dental Assistant/Treatment Coordinator for a family-owned, fee-for-service dental practice offering both clinical chairside support and patient-facing treatment coordination. Responsibilities include assisting during procedures, taking X-rays/impressions, presenting treatment plans, scheduling, insurance/financial review, and maintaining documentation. Requires prior dental experience, certification/licensure (DA, CPR, X-ray), strong communication, and familiarity with dental software (Open Dental preferred).

Join Our Patient-Focused Dental Team!

We are a friendly, growing dental practice seeking a Dental Assistant/Treatment Coordinator who enjoys both patient interaction and clinical support. This unique role blends chairside assisting with treatment coordination to help deliver an exceptional patient experience from start to finish.

We are a family-owned, privately run dental practice—not a corporate office—proud to provide exceptional, personalized care in a welcoming and supportive environment. As a fee-for-service practice, we prioritize quality, patient experience, and long-term relationships over volume-based dentistry.

Our office offers a wide range of services under one roof, including restorative, endodontic, orthodontic, implant, surgical, and sedation dentistry. This gives our team the opportunity to continually learn, grow, and work with advanced technology and procedures.

We are also an international, multilingual team, and we’re proud to care for a diverse patient population. Our staff brings together a variety of backgrounds, languages, and experiences—creating a warm, inclusive environment for both patients and team members.

• Assist the dentist chairside during clinical procedures
• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and maintain sterilization protocols
• Take dental X-rays, impressions, and intraoral photos
• Present and explain treatment plans clearly and confidently
• Coordinate scheduling for recommended treatment
• Review insurance benefits and financial options with patients
• Support case acceptance through patient education and follow-up
• Maintain accurate clinical and treatment documentation
• Work closely with the clinical and front office teams

• Previous dental office experience required
• Dental Assistant certification, CPR, and X-ray license (as required by state)
• Sedation and Phlebotomy certifications are a plus
• Knowledge of dental procedures, terminology, and workflows
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable discussing treatment and finances with patients
• Experience with Open Dental preferred
• Professional, positive, and team-oriented attitude
• Must be clean, organized, and team player

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Supportive, collaborative team environment
• Opportunities for growth and expanded responsibilities
• Consistent schedule in a modern dental practice

📩 Apply today to become a key part of a team dedicated to excellent care and patient satisfaction. Please check our website before applying for a position.

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, 401k, PTO, Bonuses

Compensation:

• $22-$29/hour

Keywords:

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