Dental Assistant - Patient-Focused Care + CEU Perks

Health Advocates Network, Inc.; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonuses

Free continuing education (CEUs)

Marketplace discounts

Hotel savings

Pet insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Health Advocates Network, Inc. in Manassas, VA is seeking a Dental Assistant for an 8-hour shift on a W2 basis. Local pay is $30.09 per hour.

You will welcome patients, assist during procedures, sterilize instruments, and maintain records while upholding infection-control standards. Minimum requirements include completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program or six months of experience, one year of assisting, X-Ray and CPR certifications, and additional certifications as needed.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program or six months hands-on experience.
• Minimum of one year of Dental Assisting experience.
• X-Ray Certification - 6 months experience.
• Dental Assistant Certification.
• CPR card.
• Nitrous oxide and Coronal polishing certification.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and maintains treatment rooms following procedures and protocols.
• Welcomes, prepares, and assists patients during dental procedures.
• Sterilizes and prepares instruments, materials, and equipment.
• Assists dentist with suctioning and instrument handling.
• Prepares materials and assists with impressions, radiographs, and study casts.
• Provides oral hygiene and post-operative instructions.
• Maintains patient records and ensures confidentiality.
• Follows infection-control, safety, and emergency procedures.

Skills

Patient care

Infection control

Chairside assisting

Radiography

Education

Accredited Dental Assistant program

Dental Assistant Certification

X-Ray Certification

CPR certification

Nitrous oxide and coronal polishing certs

Job description

Health Advocates Network, Inc. in Manassas, VA is seeking a Dental Assistant for an 8-hour shift on a W2 basis. Local pay is $30.09 per hour.

You will welcome patients, assist during procedures, sterilize instruments, and maintain records while upholding infection-control standards. Minimum requirements include completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program or six months of experience, one year of assisting, X-Ray and CPR certifications, and additional certifications as needed.