Dental Assistant | Growth & Positive Team Culture

Real Life Dental Care

Blacksburg (VA)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Real Life Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our modern dental practice in Blacksburg, VA. This full-time position emphasizes exceptional patient care, comfort, and teamwork in a warm, positive office culture.

We value dependability, motivation, and a genuine passion for helping patients feel cared for. Training and growth are available for the right candidate, whether experienced or new to the field.

Qualifications

  • Dental assisting experience preferred.
  • X-ray certification preferred.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Positive attitude and team mindset.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Dependable, professional, and willing to learn.
  • Passion for patient care and helping others.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the doctor during dental procedures.
  • Prepare treatment rooms and instruments for patients.
  • Take X-rays as needed.
  • Support patient comfort and help create a positive experience.
  • Sterilize instruments and follow infection control protocols.
  • Review treatment needs and communicate clearly with the team.
  • Maintain accurate patient documentation.
  • Help keep the clinical schedule running smoothly.
  • Work collaboratively with doctors, hygienists, and front desk team members.

Skills

Dental assisting
X-ray certification
Excellent communication
Team player
Detail oriented

Job description

Real Life Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our modern dental practice in Blacksburg, VA. This full-time position emphasizes exceptional patient care, comfort, and teamwork in a warm, positive office culture.

We value dependability, motivation, and a genuine passion for helping patients feel cared for. Training and growth are available for the right candidate, whether experienced or new to the field.

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