Dental Assistant

Join a team that truly enjoys working together! Oak Mountain Dental is a growing, patient-centered family dental practice in Pocatello, Idaho, looking for a full-time Dental Assistant to join our supportive and professional team.

Whether you're an experienced Dental Assistant or someone eager to learn and grow in dentistry, we'd love to meet you. We're looking for someone with a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, and a strong work ethic who is excited to provide exceptional patient care.

Why Join Oak Mountain Dental?

At Oak Mountain Dental, we believe our team is our greatest asset. We foster a positive, collaborative environment where everyone works together to provide outstanding patient experiences while supporting one another's professional growth.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay: $15-$20/hour DOE
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Dental benefits
• Scrub allowance/uniforms provided
• Birthday lunches
• Team-building events
• Supportive leadership
• Opportunity for training and career growth

Schedule

Full-Time

• Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM or 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM (alternating weeks)
• Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM or 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM (alternating weeks)
• Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Friday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

What You'll Do

As a Dental Assistant, you'll play an essential role in helping our doctors provide high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities include:

• Assist dentists during examinations and dental procedures
• Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments
• Take digital dental X-rays
• Update patient records and medical histories
• Educate patients on post-operative instructions
• Maintain OSHA and infection control standards
• Monitor and organize dental supplies and inventory
• Support front office operations as needed

What We're Looking For

• Organized and detail-oriented
• Friendly and professional
• Adaptable in a fast-paced environment
• A strong communicator
• Dependable and punctual
• A critical thinker with excellent problem-solving skills
• A positive team player committed to outstanding patient care

Qualifications

• Dental assisting experience preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate
• X-ray experience is a plus
• Experience with Dentrix is helpful but not required
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to multitask while maintaining exceptional patient care

About Oak Mountain Dental

Oak Mountain Dental is a modern family dental practice serving the Pocatello community. Our doctors provide comprehensive dental care including:

• General Dentistry
• Restorative Dentistry
• Endodontics
• Dental Implants
• Dentures
• Sedation Dentistry
• Botox
• Digital X-rays
• CEREC Same-Day Restorations

We're committed to creating an exceptional experience for every patient while building a workplace where our team members feel valued, respected, and supported.