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Secure Dental

Dental Assistant

Hammond, IN · On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Dental Assistant The Dental Assistant at Secure Dental is a key member of the team, working closely with our dentists to ensure a dynamic and memorable patient experience. This role is responsible ...

Familia Dental

Dental Assistant

Evansville, IN · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

As a Dental Assistant, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality patient care while supporting our clinical team in a fast-paced, positive environment. This is an excellent opportunity to ...

Mid-America Health Inc

Dental Assistant

South Bend, IN · On-site

$56 - $72/hr

We are seeking a full-time portable dental assistant! Full-Time Portable Dental Assistant Mid ... NO weekend hours, and full benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, 401k, generous ...

Mid America Health

Dental Assistant

IN · On-site

$27/hr

We are seeking a full-time portable dental assistant! Full-Time Portable Dental Assistant Mid ... NO weekend hours, and full benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, 401k, generous ...

Secure Dental

Dental Assistant

Hammond, IN · On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Dental Assistant The Dental Assistant at Secure Dental is a key member of the team, working closely with our dentists to ensure a dynamic and memorable patient experience. This role is responsible ...

Secure Dental

Dental Assistant

Hammond, IN · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Dental Assistant POSITION SUMMARY The Dental Assistant at Secure Dental is a key member of the team, working closely with our dentists to ensure a dynamic and memorable patient experience. This role ...

Secure Dental

Dental Assistant

Hammond, IN · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Dental Assistant POSITION SUMMARY The Dental Assistant at Secure Dental is a key member of the team, working closely with our dentists to ensure a dynamic and memorable patient experience. This role ...

Mid America Health

Dental Assistant

Jeffersonville, IN · On-site

$27/hr

Hourly rate $27.00 hour for clinic hours worked and drive timeNO weekend hours, and full benefits ... Full-Time Portable Dental Assistant Job Duties Include:Responsible for maintaining portable ...

Fort Wayne Family Dental

Dental Assistant

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Now, we're seeking a talented Dental Assistant to join our passionate team and help us maintain our commitment to quality dental care. Operating Hours: Mon-Th 7:45am - 5pm. Benefits & Perks for FT ...

Familia Dental

Dental Assistant

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

As a Dental Assistant, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality patient care while supporting our clinical team in a fast-paced, positive environment. This is an excellent opportunity to ...

Secure Dental

Dental Assistant

Hammond, IN · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Dental Assistant POSITION SUMMARY The Dental Assistant at Secure Dental is a key member of the team, working closely with our dentists to ensure a dynamic and memorable patient experience. This role ...

Fort Wayne Family Dental

Dental Assistant

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Now, we're seeking a talented Dental Assistant to join our passionate team and help us maintain our commitment to quality dental care. Operating Hours: Mon-Th 7:45am - 5pm. Benefits & Perks for FT ...

Fort Wayne Family Dental

Dental Assistant

Fort Wayne, IN

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Now, we're seeking a talented Dental Assistant to join our passionate team and help us maintain our commitment to quality dental care. Operating Hours: Mon-Th 7:45am - 5pm. Benefits & Perks for FT ...

Aspen Dental

Dental Assistant

Merrillville, IN · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

When you join our team as a Dental Assistant , you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives. Job Type: Full Time Salary: $20 - $21 / hour At Aspen ...

Aspen Dental

Dental Assistant

Plainfield, IN

$19 - $23/hr

When you join our team as a Dental Assistant , you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives. Job Type: Full Time Salary: $19 - $23 / hour At Aspen ...

Aspen Dental

Dental Assistant

Clarksville, IN

$18 - $22/hr

When you join our team as a Dental Assistant , you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives. Job Type: Full Time Salary: $18 - $22 / hour At Aspen ...

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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

Secure Dental

Hammond, IN • On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 3 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Dental Assistant

The Dental Assistant at Secure Dental is a key member of the team, working closely with our dentists to ensure a dynamic and memorable patient experience. This role is responsible for supporting the delivery of exceptional dental care through the preparation of the treatment room, instruments and materials, and assisting the dental provider as needed. The Dental Assistant is the patient's advocate throughout their dental experience, providing meaningful patient feedback with compassion.

We are Secure Dental, a practice focused on providing advanced dental services with state of the art equipment and we are growing by the day. Our mission is to transform our patients' lifestyle through personalized and remarkable dental care. We are accountable and disciplined in our pursuit to see every team member reach their personal, professional, and financial goals through the work we do together. Our core values are the backbone of our business and guide our hiring process: we are aligned, productive, transparent, and results oriented.

Objectives

  • Create a positive and individualized experience for each patient
  • Build rapport with patients to ensure a memorable smile
  • Schedule patient appointments, accommodating for potential scheduling conflicts
  • Prepare dental materials and equipment for the scheduled treatments
  • Function as a treatment coordinator, preparing and presenting treatment plan to patients
  • Maintain dental instruments, supplies and equipment inventory, and other ancillary duties
  • Assists with patient management during dental procedures
  • Proactively support team members and pods
  • Complete instrument cleaning & sterilization, post-op sanitization of treatment rooms
  • Collect and record patient health history
  • Attend and participate in internal meetings and complete required training
  • Performs other related duties as assigned by management

Competencies

  • General Dentistry knowledge
  • Experience successfully maintaining a positive attitude while working in a team environment with competing priorities
  • Basic computer skills including the use of dental software and Microsoft Office
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to be flexible and accept different work assignments within the practice, which may include travel to other locations, with a positive approach
  • Outstanding organization and administrative skills
  • Ability to think individually as well as collaboratively when approaching job responsibilities
  • Ability to demonstrate initiative, dependability and promptness
  • Ability to exercise confidentiality with patients and patient care

Education and Experience

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)
  • RDA/QRDA certification, preferred
  • Prophy and sealant experience, preferred

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to sit, stand, walk, and bend
  • Ability to withstand moderate noise levels from dental and other lab equipment
  • Exceptional hand dexterity
  • Near Vision - the ability to see details at close range
  • Ability to lift at least 35 pounds

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Opportunity for Incentive Compensation
  • Leadership Autonomy
  • Work Life Balance with Fixed hours
  • Professional Training & Development Opportunities

Commitment to Diversity

As an equal opportunity employer committed to meeting the needs of a multigenerational and multicultural workforce, Secure Dental recognizes that a diverse staff, reflective of our community, is an integral and welcome part of a successful and ethical business. We hire local talent at all levels regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or disability and actively foster inclusion in all forms both within our company and across interactions with clients, candidates, and partners.

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