Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Assistant - Gentle Touch Family and Cosmetic Dentistry - Fredericksburg, VA
- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Fredericksburg, VA
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care and supporting our dental team in delivering exceptional services. This position requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
Assist dentists during various procedures, including endodontics and pediatrics, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment according to infection control protocols.
Take and develop X-rays while adhering to safety standards.
Maintain accurate medical documentation and medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Utilize dental software Eagle Soft for patient scheduling, charting, and billing processes.
Perform four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance workflow during procedures.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions.
Support the front office with administrative tasks as needed.
Experience
Working at the front desk is an adavantage
Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred.
Familiarity with Dental codes is a plus.
Knowledge of dental procedures, terminology, and best practices is essential.
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to multitask effectively in a busy environment are crucial for success in this role.
Join our team and contribute to creating healthy smiles while advancing your career in the dental field!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 â 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Retirement plan
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
Dental receptionist: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Fredericksburg, VA 22407 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Fredericksburg, VA 22407: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person