Dental Assistant: Impactful Care, Growth & Bonuses

Benevis; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

401K with match

Continuing education reimbursement

Job summary

Benevis is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our growing team. You will support the office and dental staff, assist with treatments, and help provide excellent dental care in a caring environment.

You will participate in patient education, prepare for procedures, take X-rays where location allows, and contribute to a positive patient experience. Competitive benefits and ongoing training are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• X-ray certification preferred.
• Certified dental assistant credentials preferred.
• Bi-lingual in Spanish a plus (location dependent).

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality and compassionate care to every patient.
• Guide parents of minors through our processes before treatment.
• Educate patients in oral hygiene and provide postoperative instructions.
• Prepare patient for examination and treatment.
• Take x-rays and save to patient charts.
• Responsible for the operational readiness of the hygiene bay and operatory rooms.
• Prepare tray set-ups for dental procedures.
• Assist professional dental staff with treatment: suctioning, retractors, sutures, and impression work.
• Document patient information, treatment plans, and procedures in patient chart.
• Adhere to government regulations, company standards, and compliance programs.

Skills

Bi-lingual in Spanish

Education

High school diploma or GED

X-ray certification

Certified dental assistant credentials

Job description

Benevis is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our growing team. You will support the office and dental staff, assist with treatments, and help provide excellent dental care in a caring environment.

You will participate in patient education, prepare for procedures, take X-rays where location allows, and contribute to a positive patient experience. Competitive benefits and ongoing training are offered.