Dental Assistant | 4-Day Week, PTO & 401K

Bennett A. Thomas DDS PC; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 Day Work Week

Paid Time Off

401K opportunities

Stability

Job summary

AvaHR is seeking a Dental Assistant in Chesapeake, VA. The role supports a family-run private-practice, handling chairside assistance for five dentists, radiographs, sterilization, and charting with Open Dental. Training is provided, and a positive team attitude is essential.

Experience with digital X-rays and a minimum of 2 years in dental assisting are preferred; certification in radiography safety is required, with a 4-day work week rotation and benefits nearby.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of Dental Assisting experience.
• Certification in Radiography Safety is required.
• Knowledge of Digital X-rays.
• Open Dental training provided; easy to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists in chairside four-handed dentistry.
• Take Digital X-rays: intra-oral, PAN, and CT scans.
• Sterilize instruments and maintain a clean, efficient clinical environment.
• Use Open Dental for patient charting and records (training provided).

Skills

Hard worker

Eager to learn

Dental assisting experience

Open Dental knowledge

Digital X-ray familiarity

Radiography safety certified

Team player

Patient care focus

Tools

Open Dental

Digital X-ray software

Job description

AvaHR is seeking a Dental Assistant in Chesapeake, VA. The role supports a family-run private-practice, handling chairside assistance for five dentists, radiographs, sterilization, and charting with Open Dental. Training is provided, and a positive team attitude is essential.

Experience with digital X-rays and a minimum of 2 years in dental assisting are preferred; certification in radiography safety is required, with a 4-day work week rotation and benefits nearby.