Dental Assistant

Mypdcdentists; Fairfax (VA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Full-time schedule

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Professional development

Job summary

Pediatric Dental Care in Fairfax, VA is seeking a Dental Assistant to support our clinical team, provide high-quality patient care, and thrive in a collaborative, patient-centered environment.

Candidates must have prior dental assisting experience. Completion of a one-year certified dental assistant program is required, with potential for growth and ongoing education in a modern office with advanced dental technology.

Qualifications

• Completion of a one-year certified dental assistant program.
• Minimum 1 year on-the-job experience as a dental assistant.
• X-Ray certification preferred.
• Nitrous oxide certification highly recommended.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Maintain OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control training annually.

Responsibilities

• Assist clinical team with treatment and patient care.
• Support office operations and maintain a clean, safe environment.
• Operate in a team-based environment to improve patient satisfaction.
• Adhere to OSHA, HIPAA, CPR and infection control standards.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Safety protocols

Education

One-year certified dental assistant program

High school diploma or equivalent

X-Ray certification

Nitrous Oxide certification

Job description

Position Overview:

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

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
• Full time: Monday - Friday 8am-5pm
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability benefits
• 401(k) plan
• Support for continuing education and professional development
• Modern office with advanced dental technology

Qualifications

• Completion of a one-year certified dental assistant program
• 1 year on-the-job-experience
• X-Ray certification - Preferred
• 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.