Dental Assistant I - Center for Restorative, Cosmetic, & Implant Dentistry - Chesapeake, VA

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Chesapeake, VA

Job Description

About the Practice:

At CRCID-Greenbrier we love to have fun while we work! When you enter our state-of-the-art practice, you will always be greeted with a smile and will almost always hear SOMEONE laughing! We treat each other and our patients like family which helps make going to the dentist a little bit easier as a patient AND as a team member! We take having a positive environment and culture VERY seriously! If working somewhere you love with people you consider family sounds like a great opportunity, please apply!
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled and caring Dental Assistant to join our dental team. The Dental Assistant will play a crucial role in assisting our dentists and hygienists, ensuring the smooth operation of the dental clinic, and delivering exceptional patient experiences. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented professional with a strong commitment to patient care.
Responsibilities:

Chairside Assistance: Support the dentist during procedures, managing instruments, suctioning, and ensuring patient comfort.


Patient Care: Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain a clean, organized environment.


X-Ray Imaging: Capture dental X-rays, adhering to safety protocols.


Patient Education: Guide patients on oral hygiene, post-op care, and treatment options.


Records Management: Accurately update patient records and dental charts in EHR systems.


Infection Control: Strictly follow sterilization and disinfection protocols.


Appointment Scheduling: Help manage and confirm patient appointments.


Collaboration: Work closely with the dental team to ensure smooth patient flow and support.
Qualifications:

Dental Assistant certification.


X-ray certification


Strong communication and interpersonal skills.


Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities.


Proficient in dental procedures and instrument handling.


Thorough understanding of infection control protocols and OSHA standards.


A compassionate approach to patient care and comfort.
Benefits Offered:

Competitive Salary: We offer a salary package that recognizes and rewards your expertise.


Comprehensive Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind with health, dental, and vision coverage.


Future Planning: Secure your financial future with our retirement savings plan.


Growth and Learning: Access ongoing education and training to enhance your skills.


Time for You: Paid time off and holidays to recharge.


Career Advancement: Unlock your potential with opportunities for professional development and growth.
Requisition Number: 2024-13968

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