Dental Assistant (DA / EFDA)

Montchanin, DE

Dental Assistant (DA / EFDA Preferred) 

 Location: Garrett B. Lyons, DDS – Montchanin, DE 

 Schedule: Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays | 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM 

 Pay: $25–$30/hour 

 Part-Time Position

Looking to join a welcoming dental team that truly values quality care and a positive work environment? We’re currently seeking a Dental Assistant to become an essential part of our practice. An EFDA certification is a big plus, but it’s not required—we’re open to great assistants with the right experience and attitude.

If you’re reliable, detail-oriented, and passionate about helping patients feel comfortable and cared for, we’d love to meet you.

What You’ll Do:

  • Greet and prepare patients for treatment while making them feel at ease
  • Assist the dentist during a variety of procedures using 4-handed dentistry techniques
  • Set up treatment rooms and sterilize instruments according to safety standards
  • Handle lab tasks and explain post-op instructions to patients
  • Keep accurate and organized patient records and treatment notes
  • Pitch in with scheduling and general office support when needed
  • Perform expanded functions like coronal polishing if certified

What We’re Looking For:

  • At least 2 years of dental assisting experience
  • Certified Dental Assistant (CDA or RDA)
  • EFDA certification is strongly preferred, but not required
  • X-ray/radiology certified
  • Familiarity with dental software (Dentrix, Eaglesoft, etc.)
  • Excellent communication skills and a calm, professional demeanor
  • Highly organized, dependable, and team-oriented

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

  • Supportive, tight-knit team
  • Great patients and a positive atmosphere
  • Opportunity to grow your skills and be a valued part of the practice
  • Steady schedule with consistent hours

If you're a skilled Dental Assistant looking for a part-time role in a friendly and professional setting, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and find out if we're the right fit for each other.