Dental Assistant

Job overview

The Dental Assistant role is onsite in Somersworth, NH, with hourly pay listed at $23–$32.50 based on chairside experience and certifications. Greater Seacoast Health’s dental team provides patient-centered care and works to expand access to compassionate, high-quality dental care. The assistant supports dentists and hygienists during preventive and restorative procedures, maintains clinical readiness and infection-control practices, and contributes to efficient patient care and documentation.

What you'll do

• Assist dentists and hygienists during restorative and preventive procedures
• prepare operatories and maintain clinical workflow
• take dental radiographs in compliance with the New Hampshire Dental Practice Act
• perform delegated duties within dental assisting scope
• maintain sterilization, infection-control, and safety protocols
• support patient education and clinical documentation
• coordinate with providers and support staff.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

dental assistant

dental care

chairside assistance

radiology

infection control

patient education

somersworth nh

greater seacoast health

$23–$32.50/hr

certified dental assistant

$5,000 sign-on bonus

monday–friday

professional development

paid time off

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, retirement, and generous paid time off
• professional development opportunities. Active Certified Dental Assistants at hire are eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus and $27/hour starting pay.

Why this role

Certified Dental Assistants with an active credential at hire are eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus and a starting rate of $27 per hour. The posting lists professional development and comprehensive benefits.

About the employer

GREATER SEACOAST COMMUNITY HEALTH is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Outpatient Care Centers. Sector: 62.