Dental Assistant: Mentorship, Growth & Modern Tech

Salt Dental Partners; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Modern facilities and advanced dental技

Mentorship and career growth

Diverse patient base and meaningful cl

Team-oriented culture

Job summary

Salt Dental Partners in Virginia Beach is seeking a Dental Assistant to support patients throughout their visit and collaborate with doctors and staff to ensure a consistently positive experience.

The role involves taking radiographs, preparing the treatment area, documenting care, and maintaining a clean, patient-centered environment while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Active license/registration to practice as a dental assistant, as required by your state.
• 6+ months of experience as a dental assistant.
• CPR or BLS certification.
• CODA-accredited dental assisting program (preferred).
• Quick learner with strong problem solving skills.
• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
• Comfortable with software used for charting, records, and scheduling.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Organized with strong knowledge of dentistry and dental terminology.

Responsibilities

• Greet and support patients before, during, and after their appointment.
• Take and process dental radiographs, impressions, and intraoral photos.
• Prepare and sterilize the treatment room and equipment.
• Document dental care services by charting patient records.
• Maintain a clean, sterile, patient centered working environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Professionalism

Confidentiality

Teamwork

Problem solving

Fast learner

Terminology knowledge

Education

CODA-accredited dental assisting program (preferred)

CPR/BLS certification

Active license/registration (state)

Tools

Charting software

Scheduling software

Records management systems

Job description

Salt Dental Partners in Virginia Beach is seeking a Dental Assistant to support patients throughout their visit and collaborate with doctors and staff to ensure a consistently positive experience.

The role involves taking radiographs, preparing the treatment area, documenting care, and maintaining a clean, patient-centered environment while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality.