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Dental Assistant at Temple

Compensation

$18 – $22/hr

Setup
Hybrid
Location
Tamaqua, Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Type
Full-time
Level
entry
Posted

Description

Temple University's Kornberg School of Dentistry is hiring a Dental Assistant for its Tamaqua, Pennsylvania clinic, with travel between clinical locations in Tamaqua and Philadelphia as needed. The role supports students, residents, faculty, and dental patients through chair-side assistance, digital dental radiography, four-handed dentistry, instrument and supply management, sterilization, infection-control compliance, emergency preparedness, equipment troubleshooting, patient data and chart documentation, and occasional front-desk operations. Applicants need at least six months of dental-assisting experience, accredited dental-assisting training and certification, Pennsylvania dental radiology certification, and CPR certification. The position pays $18.00–$21.63 per hour and includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, holidays, tuition remission, and retirement benefits.

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