Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant at PGH Dental Wellness summary:

Ott Family Dentistry seeks a certified Dental Assistant for chairside support in routine and complex procedures, room preparation, sterilization, impressions, sealants, lab assistance, and scheduling using dental software. Schedule is Monday–Friday with varied start times and a requirement to arrive 30 minutes early for prep and huddles; X-ray certification required and EFDA preferred. Compensation $25–$32/hr with benefits including medical, dental, 401(k), PTO, bonuses, paid CE’s, and a supportive team culture.

Dental Assistant – Pittsburgh, PA

About Us
Ott Family Dentistry is a patient-centered practice focused on extraordinary care, teamwork, and professional growth. We offer advanced technology, a bright modern office, and a supportive culture where patients and staff thrive.

Schedule

• Monday 10–6, Tuesday 9–5, Wednesday & Thursday 7–3, Friday 9–1
• Arrive 30 minutes early for prep and team huddles

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide chairside assistance for routine and complex procedures
• Prepare treatment rooms and maintain sterilization protocols
• Take impressions, place sealants, assist with lab work
• Ensure smooth scheduling and daily efficiency
• Use Open Dental, Dental Intel, and DTX software
• Collaborate with the team and contribute to a positive culture

Requirements

• X-ray certification required
• EFDA certification preferred
• Team player with a willingness to learn and grow

Pay & Benefits

• $25/hour minimum (higher with experience)
• Quarterly bonuses
• Medical, dental (in-office), and wellness benefit
• PTO, paid holidays, and guilt-free time off
• 401(k) with 3% match
• Paid CE’s and licensing fees
• Uniform allowance and paid lunch on meeting days
• Team outings, supportive environment, and long-standing patients
• Advanced technology and never asked to clock out early

Join Our Team
If you are a motivated Dental Assistant who values growth, teamwork, and excellent patient care, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!

Benefits:

Compensation:

• $25-$32/hour

Keywords:

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