Dental Assistant

Prince William Family Dental; Dumfries (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

A community-focused dental practice in Dumfries, Virginia is seeking a qualified Dental Assistant to join their team. The role involves providing top-quality dental care, assisting the dentist during exams, and managing administrative tasks like scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate will have an Associate's degree from a recognized institution and past experience in the field. If you are friendly and dedicated to excellent patient experience, we'd love to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree from a certified school is mandatory.
• Strong computer skills and data entry abilities are necessary.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable.
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and address any questions.
• Prepare sterilized equipment for the dentist's use during exams.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Computer and data entry skills

Education

Associate's Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation

Job description

Benefits / Perks

• Careers Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has an associate's degree from a certified school and previous experience as a Dental Assistant. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
• Take vital signs and accurately record medical history
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
• Assist the dentist during procedures and exams
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
• Schedule appointments

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation
• Strong computer and data entry skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to provide high-quality patient care