Job type: Permanent
Resume required: Yes
Posted date: 2026-02-16
Full job description:
Dental Assistant – Full-Time or Part-Time
Advanced Family Dentistry
537 Amherst Street, Nashua, NH 03063
Are you looking for a supportive private practice where your work is valued and you can build genuine connections with your team and patients?
Advanced Family Dentistry is seeking a friendly, dependable Dental Assistant to join our close-knit team. We welcome applications from experienced dental assistants as well as motivated individuals who are interested in dentistry and would like to be trained for a rewarding dental career.
Quick Job Details
Position: Dental Assistant
Pay: $23.00–$29.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 7:45 AM–5:00 PM
Employment: Full-time preferred; part-time may be considered
Location: 537 Amherst Street, Nashua, NH 03063
Why Join Advanced Family Dentistry?
- Three-day weekends: Our practice is open Monday through Thursday, giving our team every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday off.
- Supportive private-practice environment: We are a privately owned practice led by one owner/dentist.
- Collaborative team: Our team includes three dental hygienists, two dental assistants, an experienced administrative team, and a full-time laboratory technician.
- In-house dental laboratory: Our on-site laboratory allows us to provide patients with exceptionally high-quality products and more personalized care.
- Training and professional growth: We are willing to train the right person who is dependable, eager to learn, and genuinely interested in dentistry.
- Commitment to quality and safety: We maintain high standards for patient care, infection control, sterilization, and OSHA compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide attentive chairside assistance during dental examinations and procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, materials, and equipment
- Perform effective suctioning and instrument transfer
- Take clear, diagnostic-quality dental radiographs
- Assist with patient charting and procedure documentation using Open Dental
- Clean, disinfect, and prepare treatment rooms between patients
- Sterilize instruments according to established infection-control protocols
- Follow OSHA requirements and all office safety procedures
- Help patients feel welcomed, informed, and comfortable
- Work collaboratively with the clinical, administrative, and laboratory teams
- Maintain a dependable, professional, and positive attitude
Qualifications
- Dental assisting experience is welcomed but not required
- New Hampshire dental radiology certification is preferred
- DANB certification or DANB eligibility is preferred
- Training may be provided for the right candidate
- Genuine interest in dentistry and patient care
- Dependable, organized, and willing to learn
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and professional standards
- Commitment to OSHA, infection-control, and workplace-safety requirements
Compensation and Benefits
- $23.00–$29.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- In-office dental benefits for employees and their families
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Uniforms and personal protective equipment provided
Benefit eligibility may vary based on full-time or part-time employment status.
How to Apply
We would love to meet you! Please submit your resume through Indeed. Qualified applicants will be contacted to discuss the position and schedule an interview.
Join Advanced Family Dentistry and become part of a team committed to exceptional care, high-quality dentistry, and a welcoming experience for every patient.
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