Dental Assistant - Full Time

Dentrust Optimized Care Solutions; Fort Belvoir (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join their team at a state-of-the-art facility. This role focuses on providing exceptional care to military families and veterans, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for patients. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, be organized, and have experience with dental software. Enjoy a rewarding career with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including paid time off and health insurance. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of those who serve, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance

Health Savings Account

401K with matching

Qualifications

• Must have two years of experience in dental assisting.
• X-Ray certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for dental work and ensure infection control.
• Sterilize instruments and maintain a clean environment.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Organizational Skills

Patient Rapport Building

Education

Current Dental Assistant Radiology License / DANB

CPR/BLS Certification

Tools

Dental Software

Job description

Description

We have a state-of-the-art dental practice at Fort Belvoir as part of Army and Air Force Exchange Services specifically servicing Military Families and Military Veterans. Our practice has a family feel and we focus on building relationships with our patients. Making sure to provide each of our patients with the best quality care.

Responsibilities:

• Able to build rapport with patients.
• Prepare patients for dental work.
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Familiar with Dental software and equipment.
• Dental Assistants are responsible for the set-up/break down, including disposing of any bio-hazards properly.
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment.
• Must follow all infection control procedures.
• Must be able to complete clerical reporting on a daily/monthly basis.

Requirements

• Current Dental Assistant Radiology License / DANB
• Two (2) years or more of experience
• X-Ray Certified
• CPR/BLS
• Valid Driver License; Reliable Transportation
• Must have or be willing to obtain a Real ID prior to starting

Benefits For Full Time Staff:

• Competitive compensation
• Providing care to our Military dependents
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Medical, Vision, and Dental
• Health Savings Account, Long Term Disability, and Short Term Disability
• 401K with matching

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