Dental Assistant

Fast-paced dental practice with two locations in Bedford county seeking a full-time or part-time dental assistant.

About the role

Responsible for assisting our providers in delivering quality care to patients. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a team environment, have a can-do personality, and be able to complete their assigned work in a timely fashion. Must display open communication to co-workers and commit to patient satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Understand and demonstrate proper sterilization, bio-hazard, and infection control procedures in compliance with protocol
• Demonstrate complete knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, maintenance, and proper tray setups
• Perform all chairside procedures efficiently
• Efficiently direct patient flow through teamwork and communication
• Perform all necessary lab procedures
• Package and sterilize all lab cases
• Perform panoramic, periapical, and bitewing images

Requirements

• X-ray certification (required) or must be able to obtain upon hire
• Associate’s degree in Dental Assisting (preferred)
• 2 years’ experience in Dental Assisting (preferred)

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Full-time benefits

• Nine paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Insurance benefits
• Retirement plan