- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Richmond, VA
Job Description
About the Practice:
At River Run Dental-Libbie Mill, we pride ourselves in delivering amazing patient care while maintaining a dynamic and fun culture. Our office treats our patients like family and highly values our patient relationships. We work hard and offer the most up-to-date procedures to provide comprehensive care. Our team is an incredible group that works together to achieve the results we are looking for ââ¬â smiling faces on our patients and our team!! We would love to have you join our office family!
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.
Hours: Monday-Friday, Thursdays off 7:45-5:00
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: 2024-13952
