Dental Assistant
Job Description
Location: Great Falls, MT
Organization: Alluvion Health
Bring Smiles to Life — Join Our Dental Team!
Alluvion Health is seeking a caring, dependable Dental Assistant to support our dental providers and help deliver high-quality, compassionate care to our community. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, team-focused environment where you can make a real impact on patient comfort and experience, this role is for you.
About the Role
As a Dental Assistant with Alluvion Health, you will play a hands-on role in helping patients feel welcomed, supported, and informed throughout their visit. You’ll assist providers during procedures, prepare treatment areas, take radiographs, and help patients understand their oral health—ensuring every patient leaves with a healthier smile.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during exams, restorations, surgeries, and preventive procedures
- Prepare and maintain treatment rooms; sterilize instruments and equipment
- Take and process digital radiographs
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment instructions
- Perform clinical assisting tasks within your scope (rubber dams, topical agents, suture removal, etc.)
- Maintain inventory and manage supply orders
- Follow all infection control protocols and safety guidelines
- Support front desk staff as needed with check-ins and phone calls
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum of 2 years of dental assisting experience or completion of a Dental Assistant program preferred
- Current Montana dental radiography certification preferred
- Valid Montana driver’s license
- Strong attention to detail and excellent patient-care skills
- Ability to work well within a collaborative, team-based environment
Why Work at Alluvion Health?
Alluvion Health is a mission-driven organization dedicated to Creating and Inspiring Healthier Lives. We offer a supportive team and a positive, patient-centered work environment.
Benefits- Competitive Paid Time Off — Generous PTO, paid holidays, wellness leave, and paid CME leave to support work-life balance
- Retirement Savings — Up to 8% employer 401(k) match
- Medical, Dental & Vision — Comprehensive coverage options for you and your family
- Flexible Spending Options — HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care FSA (DCFSA) options
- Employer-Paid Life & AD&D Insurance — Company-paid life and AD&D coverage providing financial protection at no additional cost
- Supplemental Life Insurance — Additional voluntary life insurance options available for employees and eligible family members
- Disability Coverage — Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance
- Supplemental Insurance Options — Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity coverage options
- Employee Assistance Program — Confidential resources and support for personal and professional needs
- Wellness Support — Programs and resources designed to support employee well-being
- Mission-Driven Culture — Make a meaningful difference while helping improve access to quality dental and healthcare throughout north-central Montana
Apply Today
If you’re ready to support smiles and become part of a caring, community-focused dental team, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply now and join a workplace where your work truly makes a difference.
Monday - Friday; 8 hours per day
