Job Description
Launch Your Career in Dentistry with Paid Training in Washington, DC!
Are you ready to start a meaningful career in healthcare but lack the experience? DC Metro Smiles is currently accepting applications for our Paid Training Dental Assistant Program. We believe in investing in our team members and providing the tools you need to succeed in the dental field.
Why Join Our Team?
- Full Training Provided: No prior experience required—we will train you.
- Competitive Pay: Earn a salary while you complete your certification.
- Growth Opportunities: Clear career progression within our practice.
- Modern Environment: Work in a clean, state-of-the-art facility.
We are looking for motivated individuals who are eager to learn and committed to patient care. If you are detail-oriented and enjoy working in a fast-paced team, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Assist the dentist during examinations, procedures, and surgeries.
- Take and develop dental X-rays and intraoral photographs.
- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for patient procedures.
- Maintain strict infection control and sterilization protocols.
- Manage patient records, update charts, and handle insurance verification.
- Greet patients and ensure they feel comfortable and informed.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED is required.
- Must be willing to participate in our paid training program.
- Strong communication skills and a friendly demeanor.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weights.
- Basic computer proficiency is a plus.