Job Description

At J. Robbins DDS, our team is the foundation of the care we provide. Serving Lawrence and the surrounding communities, we combine advanced dental technology with a relaxed, professional, and compassionate environment—both for patients and our staff.

We are always looking for motivated individuals who want to join a team dedicated to excellence, collaboration, and patient-centered care. Our staff works together to make every visit pleasant and comfortable, while providing comprehensive dental services using the latest techniques and technology.

Joining J. Robbins DDS means becoming part of a workplace where your skills are valued, your professional growth is supported, and your contributions directly impact the health and confidence of our patients. If you want to be part of a team that truly cares about making a difference, this is the place for you.

Learn more about us at:https://www.jrobbinsdds.com/

Job Description:

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: (Monday-Thursday 8am-5pm, Friday 7:30am-1pm)

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

Compensation: Starting at $19/hr

Additional Information:

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.

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