Dental Assistant

Dental Care Alliance; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Part-time schedule

Continuing education support

Modern office with advanced dental...

Job summary

Dental Care Alliance in Chantilly, Virginia is seeking a Dental Assistant to support our clinical team and provide high-quality patient care in a team-based environment.

Candidates must have 1 year of dental assisting experience, X-Ray certification is required, Nitrous Oxide certification is recommended, and a high school diploma or equivalent is required. The role offers part-time hours in a modern dental office with advanced technology.

Qualifications

• 1 year on-the-job-experience
• X-Ray certification - Required
• Nitrous Oxide certification is highly recommended
• High school diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Clinical Support: Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and assist dentists during procedures.
• Patient Care: Welcome, comfort, and educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Radiography & Diagnostics: Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study models.
• Compliance & Safety: Ensure infection control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality, and follow workplace regulations.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, including scheduling and patient intake (if needed)
• Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drug and oxygen supply, and emergency telephone directory.

Skills

1 year on-the-job-experience

Patient care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

X-Ray certification

Nitrous Oxide certification

Job description

Overview

Pediatric Dental Care is looking for a Dental Assistant in Chantilly, Virginia to assist our clinical team by providing a high level of patient care and satisfaction while operating in a team-based environment.

Position Overview

As a Dental Assistant you are an integral part of care team in providing support to the office and assisting the professional dental staff with treatment. Support our mission to providing excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences. Join a team that believes in teamwork and truly cares about their patients. Candidates must have prior dental assisting experience to be considered.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay
• Part time: Monday, Tuesdays, Thursday
• Support for continuing education and professional development
• Modern office with advanced dental technology

Responsibilities

• Clinical Support: Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and assist dentists during procedures.
• Patient Care: Welcome, comfort, and educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Radiography & Diagnostics: Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study models.
• Compliance & Safety: Ensure infection control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality, and follow workplace regulations.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, including scheduling and patient intake (if needed)
• Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drug and oxygen supply, and emergency telephone directory.

Qualifications

• 1 year on-the-job-experience
• X-Ray certification - Required
• Nitrous Oxide certification is highly recommended
• High school diploma or equivalent

Dental Assistant are also expected to maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control training as required by law.

Legal Disclaimer

We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. All benefits are subject to potential vesting and eligibility requirements.

The company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.