Dental Assistant - Part Time Dayshift

Join a mission-driven organization with a people-first culture, offering excellent career growth opportunities. Make a difference every day in the lives of overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients through autonomy in a warm team environment, growth, and training.

Perks And Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off
• 401k retirement plan
• DailyPay: receive your money as you earn it
• Tuition assistance and dependent scholarships
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
• Company-paid life insurance
• Tax-free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
• Preferred banking partnership with discounted rates for home and auto loans

Why Us

Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. Our team shares a deep desire to help society’s most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day, we provide non-judgmental compassion, hope, and healing to those who need it most. Join our mission to deliver quality care with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, living our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!” Together, we heal the world, one patient at a time.

Wellpath serves hundreds of thousands of unique individuals monthly, with a significant percentage receiving direct clinical care, including life-saving interventions like Narcan. We offer ongoing training and development for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, along with best-in-class clinical resources for training, education, and point-of-care support.

Responsibilities

• Provides chair-side assistance during dental procedures, sterilizes instruments, and mixes restorative materials as needed
• Performs intra-oral and extra-oral x-rays, develops and mounts x-ray films
• Maintains x-ray, processor, autoclave, and dental unit(s) according to specifications
• Manages inventory of supplies and equipment, orders supplies, and ensures set up of trays for patients
• Completes daily instrument count sheet, performs dental screenings, and maintains cleanliness and sanitation of the dental clinic
• Provides documentation of dental services to the dentist or their designee, including maintaining dental charts and keeping records of dental findings
• Schedules patients for dental appointments

Requirements

• Associate’s Degree or Certification in Dental Technology from an accredited school
• Experience within a private or public dental practice as a Dental Technician or Registered Dental Assistant
• Demonstrated sound judgment in dental decisions within the correctional healthcare environment
• Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification
• Must attain and maintain all State-mandated certifications or trainings
• This position is available only to those who reside in the United States