Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant

At Wagner Dental, we've been transforming smiles in Las Vegas for over 30 years. Our state-of-the-art office combines the latest in dental technology with a patient-focused approach, offering services from cosmetic dentistry to same-day CEREC crowns. Our team's passion for dentistry shows in every patient's smile, creating an environment where quality care and comfort go hand in hand.

We are seeking talented, motivated professionals who want to join a team dedicated to exceptional patient experiences. Team members play a key role in delivering high-quality care, supporting advanced dental procedures, and contributing to an environment that prioritizes both patient satisfaction and professional growth.

Joining Wagner Dental means becoming part of a supportive, skilled team where your expertise is valued, your skills can grow, and your work has a meaningful impact on patients' confidence and oral health.

Dental Assistants are an integral member of our team and help foster our clinically led culture. From being the doctor's right hand, to having the ability to connect with patients, and striving to provide the best patient experience, Dental Assistants are a key contributor to the success of our practice. By joining our team, you will have :

Work-Life Balance

Time Off : Up to 3 weeks PTO + 8 Paid Holidays (PTO rolls over!)

Parental Leave : Up to 3 weeks paid

401(k) Match

Health Benefits : Medical, dental, vision, HSA & FSA + earn up to $2,000 / year when selecting our quality care plans

Employee Assistance Programs : Free 24 / 7 support for personal, financial & legal issues

CE & Growth : SPEAR access + continuing education

Wellness Perks : $28 / month gyms, 12K+ on-demand workouts when selecting our quality care plans

Pet Insurance : Flexible plans + 24 / 7 telehealth for your pet

Key Responsibilities

Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures while helping patients feel comfortable

Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment

Take dental radiographs (x-rays)

Manage infection control by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment

Provide patients with follow-up instructions following all dental treatment procedures

Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health

Qualifications

Dental Assistant Certificate where state regulations specify

X-ray certification where state regulations specify

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Working Environment & Physical Requirements

This is a clinical working environment where potential exposure to hazardous waste and blood-borne pathogens is possible. Requires prolonged periods of standing, sitting, leaning, and bending up to 8 hours a day. Will be required to carry, transport, and use tools and equipment. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.