- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Alexandria, VA
Job Description
```Job Summary```We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality dental care to our patients. Your main responsibilities will include assisting the dentist during procedures, preparing treatment rooms, and ensuring the comfort of our patients. If you are passionate about dentistry and have excellent communication skills, we would love to hear from you.
```Responsibilities```- Prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures- Assist the dentist during procedures by handing them instruments and materials- Take and develop dental X-rays- Perform dental charting and record medical documentation- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care- Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment- Schedule patient appointments and manage patient records- Maintain inventory of dental supplies and order as needed- Follow strict infection control protocols and maintain aseptic technique
```Requirements```- High school diploma or equivalent- Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program- X-Ray certification- Proficiency in medical terminology and dental procedures- Strong knowledge of Eaglesoft or similar dental software- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to providing exceptional dental care to our patients. We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for career growth, and a supportive work environment. Apply today to become part of our dynamic team of dental professionals.
Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 ââ¬â 40 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
