Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant Full TimeOrion Family Dentistry, Huntsville, ALBring your skills, your spark, and your scrubswe've got the kind of team you'll look forward to showing up for.What if your next Dental Assistant role felt more like joining a family, growing your career, and making a real difference in patients' livesall in one place?We're seeking a friendly, motivated Dental Assistant to join our trusted teamcelebrated by patients for our exceptional care and consistently glowing reviews on Google. Our office celebrates wins with high-fives, supports one another like family, and creates an environment where both patients and teammates feel genuinely cared for. Our office stands out for its fun-loving energy, friendships that extend beyond the workday, and a shared purpose of making a differenceespecially through our care with special needs patients and partnerships with local organizations. If you're someone who thrives on teamwork, loves a good laugh, and treats patients with the compassion they deserve, we think you'll feel right at home here and we'd love to welcome you aboard.Pay: Up to $17 - 20 an hour depending on experience and skillsBenefits:We offer all the good stuffcompetitive pay (with a real plan to grow it), premium insurance options, and up to four weeks of PTO to actually use that beach towel or hiking gear. Plus, continuing ed so you can add those fancy letters like EFDA to your name without living on ramen.Generous compensation package, we will provide a clear and defined path to maximize earningsWe invest in YOU from day one through hands-on training and skill-building opportunitiesOngoing continuing education to keep you growingOn-the-job certifications like EFDA, coronal polishing cert, and anesthesia assistant trainingFlex time, work-life balanceHealth, Dental, and Vision InsurancePaid Time Off (up to 4 weeks) + 6 Paid Holidays401(k) ProgramFun, team-first environmentwhere support isn't a perk it's a promise!What You'll Do:Sure, you'll be charting, setting up operatories, and perfecting your 'dental chair ninja' movesbut more importantly, we need someone who knows how to show up with heart, help wherever needed, and make patients feel like they're in the best hands possible.Provide empathetic chair-side support to our Dentist and Hygienists, including charting and patient educationEnsure smooth patient flow and maintain a welcoming, efficient operatoryTake and process X-raysMaintain accurate records and treatment plans per Dentist's instructionsKeep operatories and equipment clean and sterilizedTrack and prepare lab cases in advance of daily schedulesWhat We're Looking For:We're looking for that rare combo: someone with hustle, heart, and a hunger to grow. You've got your Dental Assistant certification (or you're working on it), X-ray know-how, and maybe a coronal polish in your back pocketbut what really sets you apart? You care. About people. About patients. About doing great work with great teammates. You jump in without being asked, keep the vibes positive, and you're always leveling up, both professionally and personally.Compassionate, strong attention to detail, warm demeanor, and a love for working with othersA team player who's ready to jump in, help, and make patients feel at easeDental Assisting Certification (Alabama) from an accredited schoolHigh school diploma or equivalentX-ray Certification (or ability to obtain promptly)Coronal polishing and Nitrous Oxide certification preferredYou bring the passion, drive, and heartwe'll bring the growth, purpose, and people who have your back.Apply now and let's talk about your future here.