Dental Assistant

Zakiortho; Virginia Beach (VA); In loco; USD 22.000 - 33.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive compensation

Modern facilities and advanced tech

Mentorship and career growth

Diverse patient base

Descrizione del lavoro

Zakiortho is seeking a dental assistant to join our Virginia Beach practice. You will greet patients, assist during visits, capture radiographs and impressions, and keep treatment rooms ready and sterile. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, teamwork with doctors and staff, and accurate charting.

Qualified candidates hold an active dental assistant license/registration and have 6+ months of experience; CPR/BLS certification is required. CODA-accredited training is preferred.

Competenze

• Active license/registration to practice as a dental assistant, as required by your state.
• 6+ months of experience as a dental assistant.
• CPR or BLS certification.
• Completion of a CODA accredited dental assisting program (preferred).
• Quick learner with strong problem solving skills.
• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
• Comfortable with software used for charting, records, and scheduling.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Organized with strong knowledge of dentistry and dental terminology.

Mansioni

• Greet and support patients before, during, and after their appointment.
• Take and process dental radiographs, impressions, and intraoral photos.
• Prepare and sterilize the treatment room and equipment.
• Document dental care services by charting patient records.
• Maintain a clean, sterile, patient centered working environment.

Conoscenze

Active license/registration

Communication skills

Problem solving

Professionalism

Confidentiality

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Formazione

CODA accredited dental assisting program (preferred)

Descrizione del lavoro

Join a dental practice built on excellent patient care, strong teamwork, and a culture that supports every member of the team. This role is central to the patient experience, and thrives on collaboration with doctors and staff to deliver a consistently positive visit for every patient.

Responsibilities

• Greet and support patients before, during, and after their appointment
• Take and process dental radiographs, impressions, and intraoral photos
• Prepare and sterilize the treatment room and equipment
• Document dental care services by charting patient records
• Maintain a clean, sterile, patient centered working environment

Qualifications

• Active license/registration to practice as a dental assistant, as required by your state
• 6+ months of experience as a dental assistant
• CPR or BLS certification
• Completion of a CODA accredited dental assisting program (preferred)
• Quick learner with strong problem solving skills
• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality
• Comfortable with software used for charting, records, and scheduling
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Organized with strong knowledge of dentistry and dental terminology

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Modern facilities and advanced technology
• Mentorship and career growth opportunities
• A diverse patient base and meaningful clinical work