Dental Assistant | Modern Practice + Growth Benefits

Dental Care Alliance; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and disability benefits

401(k) plan

Support for continuing education and professional development

Modern office with advanced dental technology

Job summary

A leading dental service provider in Arlington, Virginia, is looking for a dedicated Dental Assistant to join their clinical team. This role involves assisting dental staff with treatments, providing high-level patient care, and ensuring patient comfort and education. Ideal candidates should have a certified dental assistant program completion and at least 2 years of experience. The position offers competitive pay, health benefits, and support for professional development, all in a modern office environment.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of on-the-job experience.
• Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control training.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms and assist dentists during procedures.
• Welcome and educate patients on oral hygiene.
• Take and develop X-rays and maintain study models.
• Ensure infection control protocols and maintain patient confidentiality.
• Assist in managing dental and medical emergencies.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Completion of a one-year certified dental assistant program

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

X-ray certification

Nitrous oxide certification

Job description

A leading dental service provider in Arlington, Virginia, is looking for a dedicated Dental Assistant to join their clinical team. This role involves assisting dental staff with treatments, providing high-level patient care, and ensuring patient comfort and education. Ideal candidates should have a certified dental assistant program completion and at least 2 years of experience. The position offers competitive pay, health benefits, and support for professional development, all in a modern office environment.