Dental Assistant

Job overview

The Dental Assistant role is onsite in West Orange, New Jersey. Pay is $25 to $35 per hour. The position supports a quality-driven, fee-for-service dental practice focused on comprehensive care and patient experience. The assistant supports clinical procedures and efficient patient flow by preparing treatment areas, assisting chairside, maintaining infection-control practices, taking digital radiographs, and documenting care. The role also coordinates with the front desk and clinical team to support patient comfort and organized care delivery.

What you'll do

• Assist the doctor chairside with restorative, crown and bridge, implant, surgical, and endodontic procedures. Set up and break down operatories
• take digital radiographs
• maintain infection control and sterilization protocols
• prepare instruments and materials
• support patient comfort and provide post-operative instructions
• enter clinical notes and assist with charting in Dentrix
• coordinate with the front desk and clinical team.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

dental assistant

chairside assisting

digital radiographs

infection control

sterilization

dentrix

implants

endodontics

west orange nj

$25-$35/hr

401(k) matching

performance bonus

training and development

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) matching, performance-based bonus, employee discounts, free food and snacks, profit sharing, and training and development.
• Paid continuing education is also offered.

Why this role

Dental assisting license and New Jersey radiology license are required; RDA/CDA credentials and familiarity with intraoral scanning are listed as bonuses.

About the employer

Robert M Bagoff DMD LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Dentists. Sector: 62.