Part-Time Dental Assistant: Patient Care & Chairside Support

Heartland Dental LLC; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 22,041 - 31,684; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Six paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Winchester Dental Care is seeking a Part Time Dental Assistant to join our team in Winchester, VA. You will greet patients, review health histories, take X-rays, and support dentists with a variety of procedures while maintaining a clean, safe workspace.

The role emphasizes strong communication, attention to detail, and adherence to HIPAA and OSHA guidelines, with opportunities to grow within Heartland Dental’s supported office network.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.
• Experience in a fast-paced, customer-centric environment.
• X-ray certification.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• HIPAA training is required; protect PHI and maintain data safeguards.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome patients from the start of their dental journey, as well as sustain patient comfort and provide education throughout treatment.
• Conduct a thorough review of the patient’s health history to provide quality care.
• Take and process x-rays and other diagnostic assessments (iTero 3D scanner, digital photography, etc.).
• Provide superior chairside assistance (four-handed dentistry) to supported dentists during a wide variety of procedures in accordance with the state dental practice act.
• Utilize Dentrix for patient scheduling and record keeping.
• Prepare treatment room with adherence to safety protocols and OSHA & CDC recommendations.
• Manage supply and inventory levels, and place and expedite orders as needed.
• Partner with the providers and team to implement Heartland Dental systems and maximize office workflow.

Skills

X-ray certification

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

HIPAA training

Education

Dental assisting school certification

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Winchester Dental Care is seeking a Part Time Dental Assistant to join our team in Winchester, VA. You will greet patients, review health histories, take X-rays, and support dentists with a variety of procedures while maintaining a clean, safe workspace.

The role emphasizes strong communication, attention to detail, and adherence to HIPAA and OSHA guidelines, with opportunities to grow within Heartland Dental’s supported office network.