Dental Assistant: Growth, Free CE & Community Impact

Aspen Dental; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Job summary

Aspen Dental is hiring a Dental Assistant to support clinical needs and assist with a variety of procedures. You will be trained to maximize your career potential in a supportive, community-focused environment.

The position offers full-time hours with a comprehensive benefits package, ongoing career development, a collaborative culture, and opportunities for continuing education through TAG U.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state; including x-ray certification if required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages.

Responsibilities

• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Take dental x-rays.
• Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment.
• Execute patient handoffs and monitor patient flow within the practice.
• Manage infection control – prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Aspen Dental is hiring a Dental Assistant to support clinical needs and assist with a variety of procedures. You will be trained to maximize your career potential in a supportive, community-focused environment.

The position offers full-time hours with a comprehensive benefits package, ongoing career development, a collaborative culture, and opportunities for continuing education through TAG U.