Dental Assistant

Jacqueline B Smith DDS PLLC; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

A local dental office in Virginia Beach is seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to provide top-notch dental care. Responsibilities include assisting the dentist during exams, scheduling appointments, and ensuring patients feel welcome and comfortable. Candidates must have an associate's degree from an accredited school and a commitment to high-quality patient care. Flexible scheduling and competitive compensation are offered.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree is required for this position.
• Strong computer skills are essential for administrative tasks.
• Excellent communication skills are necessary to interact with patients.

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.
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures.
• Assist the dentist during procedures and exams.
• Schedule appointments.

Skills

Strong computer and data entry skills

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Ability to provide high-quality patient care

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