Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Virginia Beach! We're seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in a modern, technology-driven environment. Our team prioritizes professional growth, work-life balance, and patient-centered service. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and continuing education opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including restorative and surgical treatments
- Manage digital imaging and intraoral scanning with advanced equipment
- Implement strict infection control protocols (OSHA/CDC standards)
- Coordinate patient flow and maintain immaculate operatory sanitation
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments efficiently
- Take accurate dental impressions and pour study models
- Deliver post-op instructions and patient education
Qualifications
- Current Virginia Dental Assistant certification or DANB/RDA required
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency in Eaglesoft/Dentrix practice management software
- Excellent chairside assisting skills for multiple specialties
- Strong understanding of HIPAA compliance protocols
- CPR/BLS certification (must maintain current)
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities