Dental Assistant: Dentures & Implants Specialist

Colonial Group; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Affordable Dentures & Implants is seeking a Dental Assistant to support affiliated dentists and lab professionals in delivering denture and implant care. You will provide chair-side assistance, take impressions, and help with x-rays, sterilization, and patient education.

The role emphasizes high-quality patient service, accurate record-keeping, and adherence to safety protocols in a clinical setting. HS diploma and DA/X-ray certification are required.

Qualifications

• Active DA and X-ray certification required.
• One year of hands-on experience assisting with dentures/implants preferred.
• HS Diploma is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the office and receive patients.
• Provide high-quality, responsive service to patients.
• Educate patients on treatment options, denture styles, aftercare, and pricing.
• Record patient history and treatment notes as directed by the dentist.
• Assist dentist with impressions, dentures, implants, and related procedures.
• Take and develop x-rays as needed (certification required).
• Sterilize instruments and maintain operatory cleanliness.
• Assist with denture adjustments and insertions under supervision.

Skills

Denture & implant support

Impression taking

X-ray certification

Patient service

Education

Active DA certification and X-ray certification

High School Diploma

Job description

Affordable Dentures & Implants is seeking a Dental Assistant to support affiliated dentists and lab professionals in delivering denture and implant care. You will provide chair-side assistance, take impressions, and help with x-rays, sterilization, and patient education.

The role emphasizes high-quality patient service, accurate record-keeping, and adherence to safety protocols in a clinical setting. HS diploma and DA/X-ray certification are required.