Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Assistant - Cosmetic/Implant/Periodontal Office - Virginia Beach, VA
- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Virginia Beach, VA
Job Description
At Bright Smiles, we are dedicated to providing exceptional dental care with a focus on periodontics and prosthodontics. Our team is committed to improving our patients' oral health and enhancing their smiles through advanced techniques and compassionate care.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and skilled Dental Hygiene Assistant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will support our dental hygienists and dentists in delivering high-quality patient care, ensuring a comfortable and efficient experience for our patients.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist dental hygienists and dentists during procedures related to periodontal and prosthodontic treatments.
Prepare and maintain the treatment area, ensuring cleanliness and adherence to infection control protocols.
Take and process dental radiographs as needed.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Schedule appointments and manage patient records efficiently.
Collaborate with the dental team to ensure optimal patient care and satisfaction.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent; dental assistant certification preferred.
Previous experience in a dental office, particularly in periodontics or prosthodontics, is a plus.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
Proficient in dental software and radiography techniques.
Softdent experience a plus
What We Offer:
Competitive salary
A supportive and friendly work environment.
SERIOUS INQUIRIES ONLY PLEASE
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 28 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Day shift
No weekends
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Dental office experience: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Virginia Beach, VA 23464 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Virginia Beach, VA 23464: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person