Full-Time

Specialty Dental Assistants

Absolute Dental

Absolute Dental

201-500 employees

Nevada dental network providing comprehensive care

Compensation Overview

$16 - $21/hr

+ Monthly bonus opportunities + $750 sign-on bonus

Las Vegas, NV, USA

Hybrid

Travel between multiple office locations in the Henderson and southern Las Vegas area is required for some specialties.

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)
Required Skills
CPR
Patient Care

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Requirements
  • Previous Dental Assistant experience is preferred.
  • Specialty experience is a plus.
  • Strong communication and multitasking skills are required.
  • The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment is required.
  • CPR certification or willingness to obtain it is required.
  • Reliable transportation is required for roles involving travel between offices.
  • Orthodontic experience is required for the Orthodontic Dental Assistant role.
  • Strong clinical experience is valued for Oral Surgery candidates.
  • Bilingual Spanish and English ability is a plus.
Responsibilities
  • Support doctors during pediatric procedures and help create a positive, comfortable experience for children.
  • Support hygienists with room setup, sterilization, patient care, and scheduling.
  • Assist with braces, Invisalign, and orthodontic procedures.
  • Assist doctors during oral surgery procedures.
  • Prepare treatment rooms and surgical instruments.
  • Maintain a sterile and organized clinical environment.
  • Support patient safety and comfort before, during, and after procedures.
  • Assist with patient preparation and post-operative instructions.
  • Maintain efficient clinical workflow throughout the day.
Desired Qualifications
  • Entry-level candidates are welcome for Hygiene Assistant roles, with training available.
  • Medical Assistants with strong clinical experience and transferable skills are encouraged to apply for Oral Surgery Dental Assistant roles.

Absolute Dental operates a network of dental offices across Nevada, including Las Vegas, Carson City, and Reno. It provides a full range of dental services: general dentistry, cosmetic procedures, pediatric dentistry, and orthodontics, with options such as metal braces and metal-free braces. Absolute Dental collaborates with Cano Health to offer integrated healthcare services in one location for convenience. The company relies on a patient-fee model and leverages the scale of multiple locations to keep prices affordable. Revenue comes from fees charged for exams, X-rays, braces, restorations, and other dental treatments. The business aims to grow by opening new practices across Nevada, improving access to care for more residents.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Portland, Oregon

Founded

2006

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What believers are saying

  • September 2025 fundraising raised $250,000 for Candlelighters, strengthening local goodwill and recruiting appeal.
  • Recent location pages show active Nevada office presence, including Sunset Road and Summerlin.
  • Medicare directories still list many Absolute Dental specialists, supporting payer access and patient flow.

What critics are saying

  • March 2026 settlement over the 2025 data breach covers 1.22 million people.
  • Absolute Dental faces $3.3 million payouts, fees, and mandatory cybersecurity upgrades.
  • Any second breach or DOJ/OCR action would damage trust and threaten Nevada referrals.

What makes Absolute Dental unique

  • Nevada’s largest dental provider, with dozens of clinics across Las Vegas and Reno.
  • 2025 opened Southern Nevada’s first green dental facility, signaling operational branding breadth.
  • Wide-service model spans pediatrics, orthodontics, cosmetics, and general dentistry under one network.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Flexible Work Hours

Employee Discounts

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

↑ 23%

1 year growth

↑ 23%

2 year growth

↑ 23%
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Sep 9th, 2025
Absolute Dental Raises $250K for Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation

Absolute Dental raises $250K for Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation.