Dental Assistant - Broad Smile Dentistry - Richmond, VA

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Richmond, VA

Job Description

We are looking for a competent dental assistant who will make the dentist’s office more efficient and pleasant for patients. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations.
Responsibilities

Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
Select and set up instruments, equipment, and materials needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked

Skills

Proven experience as a dental assistant
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Excellent communication and people skills

Business hours
Mon (8-5) Tue(8-1) Wed(8-5) Fri(8-5) and Sat(8-2).
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:

401(k) 2% match
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

assistant: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

X-Ray Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

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