Dental Implant & Prosthodontics Assistant

Colonial Group; Chatham (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Affordable Dentures & Implants is seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to join our team in Virginia. You will support dentists in denture procedures, implants, oral surgery, and removable prosthetics while providing patient-centered care in a fast-paced clinical setting.

The role involves patient education, radiographs, charting, and maintaining infection control. Experience with Dentrix and dental records is a plus. High school diploma and state certification are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required with dental assistant certification.
• X-ray certification as required by state regulations.
• Excellent communication and patient service skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide chairside support and create a welcoming patient experience.
• Prepare operatories, instruments, and materials for appointments.
• Assist dentists during dentures, implants, oral surgery and prosthetic procedures.
• Take alginate impressions and wax bites under supervision.
• Maintain infection control and sterilization standards.

Skills

Strong communication

Patient service

Teamwork

Compassionate care

Detail-oriented

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Dental Assistant and X-ray certification

Tools

Dentrix

Electronic patient records

Job description

Affordable Dentures & Implants is seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to join our team in Virginia. You will support dentists in denture procedures, implants, oral surgery, and removable prosthetics while providing patient-centered care in a fast-paced clinical setting.

The role involves patient education, radiographs, charting, and maintaining infection control. Experience with Dentrix and dental records is a plus. High school diploma and state certification are required.