Job Description

Join Our Team as a Dental Assistant!

Because one of our amazing assistants will soon welcome a baby and is stepping away to focus on family, we now have a rare opportunity for a skilled Dental Assistant to join our collaborative, health-centered team.

We’re planning ahead for a smooth transition and are looking for someone available to start by April 2026 (or possibly sooner) .

About the Job:
Are you an experienced dental assistant looking to grow your career in a supportive, patient-focused environment? Our dynamic dental practice is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant to join our team of professionals dedicated to providing exceptional care that goes beyond teeth — we care for the whole person.

About Us:
We are a group of conscientious, like-minded, and professional individuals who strive to improve the health and lives of those who seek our care. In our practice, we treat more than just teeth — we truly care for people. We treat every patient like family and give each one our very best. Our practice emphasizes airway health, sleep hygiene, preventive care, and overall wellness. We only provide treatments that we would pursue ourselves or would recommend to a loved one. By listening, educating, and providing the highest level of care, we are committed to making our best even better.

Our office is dedicated to creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere where teamwork, continuous learning, and making a real impact on patients' lives is at the heart of everything we do. We want to add someone who shares our values and is eager to contribute to our culture of excellence.

What You’ll Do:

• Assist the dentist in delivering high-quality patient care with a calm, confident, and professional demeanor.
• Assist with various dental procedures including Cerec Crowns, Root Canal Therapy, Fillings, Extractions, Ortho etc.
• Digital impressions and occlusal registrations.
• Maintain strict infection control protocols, including sterilization and room setup.
• Record patient treatment notes accurately and thoroughly in our dental software.
• Ensure each patient feels heard, respected, and comfortable throughout their visit.

What We’re Looking For:

• 1+ year of experience in dental assisting (recommended or dental assisting school completed)
• A love for dentistry and genuine interest in improving patients' overall health.
• Professionalism in appearance and attitude.
• Exceptional communication skills — clear, compassionate, and direct.
• Strong organizational abilities with excellent time management.
• Self-motivation with the ability to take initiative and accept feedback.
• A team player who enjoys learning.

Work Schedule:
Full-time: Monday & Thursday 7:30 AM – 2:15 PM and Tuesday & Wednesday 7:30 AM – 5:15 PM.

Compensation & Benefits:

•   Hourly Pay: $17.00 – $20.00+ DOE.
• Bonuses : Potential to earn additional with office performance-based incentives.
• Benefits: ( Addition Value of $4.00 - $7.00/hour)
  • Paid time off 6–8 weeks annually.
  • 401(k) with Safe Harbor contribution (regardless of personal contribution).
  • Health & Vision Insurance.
  • Employee & Family Discount.

If you're ready to make a difference in patients’ lives while being part of a like-minded, caring team — we want to meet you!

Apply by submitting your resume through add or to one of the following:

• 2025 W. Pine St, Sandpoint, ID 83864
• [email protected]

Questions? Contact Jenaye at (208) 265-4558.

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