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Dental Assistant

Parkview Dental of Westfield · Westfield, NJ

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Experienced Dental AssistantJoin a Practice Where Compassion, Teamwork & Growth Come FirstParkview Dental is a modern, high-end general dentistry practice in Westfield looking for an experienced, compassionate, motivated, and team-oriented Dental Assistant to join our growing team.We believe exceptional patient care starts with an exceptional team. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their clinical skills, genuinely cares about patients, and wants to grow alongside a supportive and collaborative team.What We're Looking ForOur ideal Dental Assistant is someone who:Has at least 1 year of dental assisting experienceIs confident with chairside assisting and dental proceduresIs compassionate, friendly, and committed to patient comfortAnticipates the doctor's needs and takes initiativeIs dependable, organized, and detail-orientedWorks well in a fast-paced team environmentCommunicates professionally with patients and coworkersIs receptive to constructive feedback and eager to learnTakes ownership of their responsibilitiesWants a long-term opportunity to grow with our practiceWhat You'll DoProvide chairside assistance during general, restorative, and surgical proceduresPrepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materialsAssist with X-rays, 3D scans, impressions, and other clinical proceduresMaintain proper sterilization and infection-control protocolsEnsure treatment rooms and clinical areas remain clean and organizedSet up and break down operatories between patientsAnticipate the dentist's needs to maintain an efficient clinical flowHelp patients feel comfortable and cared for before, during, and after treatmentProvide post-operative instructions as directed by the dentistMaintain accurate clinical documentationFollow OSHA and practice protocolsWork collaboratively with the entire dental teamQualificationsPrevious dental assisting experience is required — minimum 1 year.Dental Radiology License required in New JerseyChairside assisting experienceKnowledge of dental terminology and proceduresExperience with dental X-raysKnowledge of sterilization and infection-control proceduresExperience with impressions and other clinical proceduresEaglesoft experience is a plusStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to stay organized and composed in a busy environmentWhy You'll Love Working With UsAt Parkview Dental, we value kindness, teamwork, accountability, professionalism, and clinical excellence.You'll be joining a practice that offers:A welcoming and collaborative team environmentA modern, high-end dental settingSupportive doctors and team membersOpportunities to learn and strengthen your clinical skillsA strong focus on exceptional patient careA team that values communication and personal growthThe opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patientsLong-term professional growth within our practiceThe Right Fit MattersWe're not looking for someone who simply wants to fill a position. We're looking for someone who wants to become an important part of our team.If you're an experienced Dental Assistant who is compassionate, proactive, dependable, and passionate about patient care, we'd love to meet you.Previous dental assisting experience required.New Jersey Dental Radiology License required.Join Parkview Dental and grow with a team that truly values the work you do.