Dental Assistant: Clifton

Clifton, NJ Until 8/21/2026 2+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted May 28, 2026 Last posted May 28, 2026
Job description

Dr. Dental is looking for a Dental Assistant for our office located in Clifton, NJ. This is a full-time position for a friendly, and motivated Dental Assistant who is focused on providing the best patient care possible.
Pay: $22-$28 plus performance bonus program!
Schedule: To be discussed during interview.

Responsibilities For Our Ideal Dental Assistant:

  • Greet and prepare patients for treatment
  • Chairside assisting during a variety of dental procedures
  • Expose radiographs and intra-oral pictures
  • Provide patient instructions and education on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health and provide instructions for oral care following all dental treatment procedures
  • Prepare, breakdown, disinfect and sterilize treatment rooms and instruments
  • Maintain strict compliance with infection control, CDC, OSHA and HIPPA
  • Maintain dental supply inventory and perform other job related duties
  • Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment

Required Education and Experience:

  • Radiology and Infection control certificates are required!
  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Dental Assistant preferred
  • High School degree or equivalent is required
  • Basic computer skills and knowledge is required

Company Benefits

  • Medical
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • 401k/401 Match
  • Aflac

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

 

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

 

Experience:

 

  • Dentrix: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)

 

License/Certification:

 

  • New Jersey Radiology certification (Required)

 

Work Location: In person

About this role

Summary

Assist dentists, prepare patients, expose radiographs, sterilize instruments, provide oral hygiene instructions.

Job title

Dental Assistant

Experience level

2+ years

Minimum experience

2+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

In Clifton, NJ; in-person work only; remote not allowed.

Salary

$22k–$28k

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

radiology certificatesinfection control certificatesbasic computer skillsdental assisting

Preferred skills

Dentrix

Specializations

radiologyinfection controlpatient caredental procedures
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Clifton, NJ, USA

On-site City