Dental Assistant - Flexible Hours, Career Growth

Petersburg Family Dental; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

Petersburg Family Dental in Virginia Beach is looking for a qualified and caring Dental Assistant. In this role, you will provide exceptional dental care, assist the dentist during exams and procedures, and manage administrative tasks like scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate will have an associate's degree from an accredited school and experience as a Dental Assistant. Excellent communication and customer service skills are vital. Join us to create a fantastic dental experience for our clients!

Qualifications

• Must have an associate's degree from a certified school.
• Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred.
• Friendly, outgoing demeanor is essential.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable.
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions.
• Take vital signs and accurately record medical history.
• Prep sterilized equipment and assist the dentist during procedures.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies.
• Schedule appointments.

Skills

Strong computer and data entry skills

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Ability to provide high-quality patient care

Education

Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation

Job description

Petersburg Family Dental in Virginia Beach is looking for a qualified and caring Dental Assistant. In this role, you will provide exceptional dental care, assist the dentist during exams and procedures, and manage administrative tasks like scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate will have an associate's degree from an accredited school and experience as a Dental Assistant. Excellent communication and customer service skills are vital. Join us to create a fantastic dental experience for our clients!