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Weekend Dental Assistant Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Prime Dental

Dental assistant

Fort Wayne, IN

$15 - $24/hr

We're looking for a motivated Dental Assistant to join our practice and help deliver outstanding care to our patients. Are you a friendly, detail-oriented Dental Assistant looking for a rewarding ...

Dental Care Alliance

Dental Assistant

South Bend, IN · On-site

$17.75 - $23/hr

As a Dental Assistant you are an integral part of care team in providing support to the office and assisting the professional dental staff with treatment. Support our mission to providing excellent ...

Dental Care Alliance

Dental Assistant

Granger, IN · On-site

$16 - $25/hr

As a Dental Assistant you are an integral part of care team in providing support to the office and assisting the professional dental staff with treatment. Support our mission to providing excellent ...

Dental Care Alliance

Dental Assistant

Granger, IN · On-site

$16 - $25/hr

As a Dental Assistant you are an integral part of care team in providing support to the office and assisting the professional dental staff with treatment. Support our mission to providing excellent ...

Dental Care Alliance

Dental Assistant

South Bend, IN · On-site

$17.75 - $23/hr

As a Dental Assistant you are an integral part of care team in providing support to the office and assisting the professional dental staff with treatment. Support our mission to providing excellent ...

Dental Care Alliance

Dental Assistant

Granger, IN · On-site

$16 - $25/hr

As a Dental Assistant you are an integral part of care team in providing support to the office and assisting the professional dental staff with treatment. Support our mission to providing excellent ...

Dental Care Alliance

Dental Assistant

South Bend, IN · On-site

$17.75 - $23/hr

The Dental Center of South Bend is looking for a Dental Assistant in South Bend, IN to assist our clinical team by providing a high level of patient care and satisfaction while operating in a team ...

Dental Care Alliance

Dental Assistant

South Bend, IN · On-site

$17.75 - $23/hr

As a Dental Assistant you are an integral part of care team in providing support to the office and assisting the professional dental staff with treatment. Support our mission to providing excellent ...

Dental Care Alliance

Dental Assistant

Granger, IN · On-site

$16 - $25/hr

The Dental Center of Granger is looking for a Dental Assistant in Granger to assist our clinical team by providing a high level of patient care and satisfaction while operating in a team-based ...

Ingalls Family Dental

Dental assistant

Pendleton, IN

$32 - $35/hr

Elite Dental Assistant (Full-Time) Ingalls Family Dental - Where Comfort Meets Technology Ingalls Family Dental is not a typical dental office. We are a modern, spa-inspired, technology-driven ...

Lakewood Family Dental

DENTAL ASSISTANT

Lafayette, IN

$18 - $28/hr

Dental Assistant - Sign-on bonus $ 1,500.00 We are a fast-growing, privately owned dental office in [Lafayette, IN ], seeking a talented & enthusiastic Dental Assistant to join our Team. There are ...

Lakewood Family Dental

DENTAL ASSISTANT

Lafayette, IN

$18 - $28/hr

Dental Assistant - Sign-on bonus $ 1,500.00 We are a fast-growing, privately owned dental office in [Lafayette, IN ], seeking a talented & enthusiastic Dental Assistant to join our Team. There are ...

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How much do weekend dental assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend dental assistant in Indiana is $19.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.49 and $21.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend dental assistant?

A Weekend Dental Assistant is a dental professional who works primarily on weekends to assist dentists with patient care. Their duties typically include preparing examination rooms, sterilizing instruments, taking X-rays, and assisting during dental procedures. This role is ideal for individuals seeking flexible work schedules or supplementary income. Weekend Dental Assistants must have basic dental knowledge, good communication skills, and often require certification depending on state regulations.

What are the typical responsibilities of a weekend dental assistant during a weekend shift?

As a Weekend Dental Assistant, your primary responsibilities include preparing exam rooms, assisting the dentist during procedures, taking and developing dental x-rays, sterilizing instruments, and ensuring patient comfort throughout their visit. You'll also help with administrative tasks such as updating patient records and scheduling follow-ups. Since weekend shifts can be busy, you may assist with managing patient flow and supporting other team members as needed. Working weekends often means working with a smaller team, so flexibility and teamwork are especially important in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the weekend dental assistant position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Dental Assistant, you need a solid understanding of dental procedures, infection control, and patient care, usually obtained through completion of an accredited dental assisting program or equivalent experience. Familiarity with dental radiography, chairside assisting, and dental practice management software (such as Dentrix or Eaglesoft) is typically required, and current CPR certification is often expected. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to stay calm under pressure set top candidates apart. These competencies ensure efficient patient flow, high-quality care, and seamless teamwork during busy weekend clinic hours.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Dental Assistant job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,102 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Dental assistant

Pediatric Dental Specialists of Indiana, P.C.

Kokomo, IN • On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Full-time

Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Well established Pediatric Dental practice seeking an energetic, hardworking dental assistant to join our amazing team!

About us: We prioritize patient care in a fun and caring environment. We value our patients and their needs while working together as a unified team. Our core values include kindness, compassion, teamwork with strong ethical practices.

Title

Dental assistant

Job Description

-Assist the dentist with all procedures
-Prepare and sterilize instruments
-Take and develop radiographs
-Record patient information and charting
-Educate patients on dental procedures

Salary Range

Full-time $24 - $28 per hour

- Competitive hourly rate on qualifications and experience.
- Benefits offered after introductory period. Including elevated paid vacation days, 401k with match.

Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
Shift & Schedule

- Work Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 9 AM - 4 PM; Closed Friday
- Weekend Work: No weekend shifts required.

Requirements
  • Basic life support

Qualifications not required but a plus include:
BLS certification
Radiology license,
Coronal polishing certificate
Expanded functions capability

Preferences
  • Basic life support
  • Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
  • Registered dental assistant / Certified dental assistant
Hiring Process

[1] Please apply through the Jobley application form
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[2] A recruiter will contact you to schedule an interview
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[3] Interview
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[4] Job offer
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[5] While proceeding with the hiring process, please apply for the Jobley Bonus through your Jobley account.
*The average time from application to job offer is about one week to one month.
*If you are currently employed and have difficulty changing jobs right now, schedules can be discussed.

Jobley Bonus

$90

If you land this job through Jobley, you will be eligible for a jobley bonus.

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