Dental Assistant

Dental Care Alliance; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Continuing education

Job summary

Konikoff Dental Associates in Suffolk, VA is seeking a Dental Assistant to support our clinical team and ensure patients receive outstanding care. You will assist during procedures, help maintain workflow, and contribute to a welcoming dental experience.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of hands-on experience, with X-Ray certification required and Nitrous Oxide certification highly preferred. OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control certifications are expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of hands-on dental assisting experience.
• X-Ray Certification is required.
• Nitrous Oxide Certification is highly preferred.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Assist during clinical procedures and support dentists.
• Help maintain an organized and efficient workflow.
• Contribute to a comfortable and positive patient experience.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

X-Ray Certification

Nitrous Oxide Certification

Job description

Overview

Dental Assistant

Konikoff Dental Associates | Suffolk, VA

Are you a passionate and experienced Dental Assistant looking to join a supportive, patient-focused team? At Konikoff Dental Associates, we are committed to delivering exceptional dental care and creating positive experiences for every patient who walks through our doors. We are seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to help support our clinical team and contribute to a welcoming, high-quality dental environment.

Why Join Us?

At Konikoff Dental Associates, you'll be part of a team that values collaboration, professionalism, and patient care. We believe our team members are the foundation of our success, and we are committed to supporting your professional growth while fostering a positive workplace culture.

Position Overview

As a Dental Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our dentists and ensuring patients receive outstanding care. You will assist during clinical procedures, help maintain an organized and efficient workflow, and contribute to a comfortable experience for our patients.

Qualifications

To be considered for this opportunity, candidates must meet the following requirements:

• Minimum of 1years of hands-on dental assisting experience (supporting documentation required)
• X-Ray Certification (Required)
• Nitrous Oxide Certification (Highly Preferred)
• High School Diploma or equivalent

Dental Assistants are also expected to maintain current OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and Infection Control certifications and training as required by law.

What We Offer

• Full-time schedule:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Tuesday - Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Friday: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
  • Off Wednesday
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability benefits
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities
• Modern office equipped with advanced dental technology
• Supportive team environment focused on patient care and career growth

If you're an experienced Dental Assistant who is passionate about patient care and looking to grow your career with a modern, team-oriented dental practice, we'd love to hear from you.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable law. All benefits are subject to eligibility and applicable plan requirements.