Dental Assistant or EDDA

About the role

Appletree Dental is an established general dentistry practice seeking an experienced Dental Assistant or EDDA to join our team full‑time. We offer a supportive team that values open communication and is always willing to help each other out, a fun, positive office culture where we celebrate birthdays, work anniversaries, and enjoy quarterly team outings, and kind and compassionate doctors who value their team and create an enjoyable, respectful work environment.

Schedule

Monday‑Thursday 7:45 am – 5:15 pm

Pay

$24‑$30 per hour, plus monthly bonus opportunities based on performance.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO
• Paid holidays
• 401k match
• Life insurance
• Short‑term disability
• Long‑term disability
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Responsibilities

• Review and update the patient's health history
• Select and set up instruments, equipment, and supplies as needed for each operatory
• Sterilize instruments according to OSHA regulations
• Assist the dentist chairside with four‑handed dentistry
• Provide post‑operative care instructions
• Assist with ordering and stocking supplies

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience as a Dental Assistant or EDDA
• Certified Dental Assistant preferred
• EDDA experience preferred
• Active CPR certification or willingness to obtain
• X‑Ray certification required

Skills

• Outgoing and dependable
• Enjoys building relationships and contributing to a positive office environment
• Eager to continue learning, growing, and developing skills alongside a supportive team