Dental Assistant: Compassionate Care & Community Impact

Benevis; Roanoke (VA); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Monthly bonuses

401K with match

Paid time off

Continuing education reimbursement

Certification trainings provided

Job summary

Benevis is seeking a Dental Assistant in Roanoke, VA to support the dental team, assist with patient care, and help maintain a clean, organized operatory. You will take X-rays where location allows and guide patients through procedures with clear oral hygiene instructions.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K with match, paid time off, and ongoing certification trainings to grow in a team‑oriented environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• X-ray certification preferred.
• Certified dental assistant credentials preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality and compassionate care to every patient
• Guide parents of minors and patients through our processes before treatment
• Educate patients in oral hygiene instruction and provide postoperative instructions
• Prepare patient for examination and treatment
• Take x-rays and save to patient charts (dependent on location)
• Responsible for the operational readiness of the hygiene bay and operatory rooms
• Prepare tray set-ups for dental procedures
• Mix amalgam, cement, pulp paste and prepare impression materials
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment, chairs and rooms
• Assist professional dental staff with treatment: Document patient information, treatment plans, and procedures in patient chart
• Assist with suctioning, holding retractors and suture cutting during surgical procedures
• Pour, trim and polish impression casts
• Fabricate custom impression trays
• Perform to the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations, company standards, and company compliance programs
• Other duties as assigned

Education

High school diploma or GED

X-ray certification

Certified dental assistant credentials

Job description

Benevis is seeking a Dental Assistant in Roanoke, VA to support the dental team, assist with patient care, and help maintain a clean, organized operatory. You will take X-rays where location allows and guide patients through procedures with clear oral hygiene instructions.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K with match, paid time off, and ongoing certification trainings to grow in a team‑oriented environment.