Compassionate Dental Assistant - Flexible Schedule

Guardian Dentistry; Virginia; On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Paid vacation & holidays

401k with matching

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Life Insurance and Disability

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Guardian Dentistry in Louisa, VA is seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate demonstrates empathy, patience, and a willingness to learn, and will assist the dentist during a variety of procedures, prepare exam rooms, and maintain sterility and equipment.

Responsibilities include taking and processing X-rays, greeting patients, scheduling appointments, and helping with payment procedures while maintaining accurate patient records.

Qualifications

• Dental assisting experience preferred.
• Outstanding professionalism and self-motivation.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam rooms, sterilize instruments, and ready equipment for dentists.
• Assist dentists during procedures by handing instruments and anticipating needs.
• Take and process X-rays of patients; maintain accurate records.
• Greet patients, schedule appointments and assist with payments.
• Perform lab tasks as instructed and ensure compliance with safety protocols.

Skills

Empathy

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Reliability

Tools

X-ray equipment

Job description

Guardian Dentistry in Louisa, VA is seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate demonstrates empathy, patience, and a willingness to learn, and will assist the dentist during a variety of procedures, prepare exam rooms, and maintain sterility and equipment.

Responsibilities include taking and processing X-rays, greeting patients, scheduling appointments, and helping with payment procedures while maintaining accurate patient records.