Dental Assistant

Dental Care Alliance; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and disability benefits

401(k) plan

Support for continuing education

Job summary

Dental Care Alliance in Virginia Beach is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to support patient care in a dynamic team environment. The role includes preparing treatment rooms, assisting during procedures, and maintaining accurate patient records. Ideal candidates will have at least two years of dental assisting experience and relevant certifications.

You will be part of a mission-driven team focused on providing excellent dental care. Apply today to help shape the future of dentistry!

Qualifications

• Two or more years on-the-job experience required.
• X-Ray certification is required.
• Nitrous Oxide certification is highly recommended.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms and assist dentists during procedures.
• Welcome and educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions.

Skills

Clinical Support

Patient Care

Radiography & Diagnostics

Infection Control

Education

Completion of a one-year certified dental assistant program

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Konikoff Dental Associates General Booth is looking for a Dental Assistant in Virginia Beach, VA to assist our clinical team by providing a high level of patient care and satisfaction while operating in a team-based environment.

Position Overview

As a Dental Assistant you are an integral part of the care team, providing support to the office and assisting the professional dental staff with treatment. Support our mission to provide 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

• Full-time Schedule: Monday 8am-6pm / Tuesday 8am-5pm / Wednesday 8am-5pm / Thursdays 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

How to Apply

If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking to advance your career in a modern, patient-centered practice, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV.

Be part of our journey to shape the future of dentistry. Apply today to join our mission-driven team!

Responsibilities

• Clinical Support: Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and assist dentists during procedures.
• Patient Care: Welcome, comfort, and educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Radiography & Diagnostics: Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study models.
• Compliance & Safety: Ensure infection control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality, and follow workplace regulations.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, including scheduling and patient intake (if needed).
• Help dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drug and oxygen supply, and emergency telephone directory.

Qualifications

• Completion of a one-year certified dental assistant program.
• Two or more years on-the-job experience (with supporting documentation).
• X-Ray certification, required.
• Registered Dental Assistant, preferred.
• Nitrous Oxide certification is highly recommended.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 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.