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Dental AssistantTemp Mint Dentistry & OrthodonticsTemple Hills, MD 20748
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22 days ago
Dental Assistant Susan CanslerWashington, DC 20007
Georgetown Smile is now hiring a Full Time Dental Assistant in Washington DC. As a Full Time Dental Assistant, come join our community of collaborative, high-quality clinical, business and operations professionals at our small practice with great hours!
Full Time Dental Assistant Schedule: Monday 7:30am - 5:00pm, Tuesday through Thursday 7:30am -3:30pm, 1st Fri of month 7:30am -3:00pm
Full Time Benefits:
Competitive Hourly Compensation: $21.00-$30.00 based on experience and skills
Monthly Employee Incentive Program
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401K
Paid Company Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury Duty
Paid Basic Life & AD&D insurance
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Voluntary Life, Disability, & AD&D Insurance
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Pet Insurance
Accidental Injury, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity plans with wellness incentives
Responsibilities:
Assist the Dentists chairside
Welcomes patients
Prepares patients for treatments or checkups ensuring comfort
Selection and setup of instrumentation, equipment and other dental materials as needed
Instrument sterilization according to regulations
Maintains accurate patient records
Lab tasks as instructed
Provide post-operative care instructions
Maintain clean and stocked operatories
Qualifications:
Active District of Columbia dental assistant license required
DA II or DA III required in order to assist and take radiographs
Dental Assistant training/school certification
2 or more years of dental assisting clinical experience required
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Experience with digital software
Excellent interpersonal skills
Star Dental Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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91 days ago
Dental Assistant Drs. Yung and Jelinek D.D.S.Warrenton, VA 20186
Our dental practice in Warrenton is still on the lookout for more team members! We have a couple of dental assistants going back to school so we need to add new dental assistants to our team this year! If you're looking for a stable & fulfilling job in the Warrenton area, we have just the opportunity for you. No dental experience? No problem! We're willing to train the right candidate. You'll be an essential member of our patient-first team, providing clinical support to the doctors, educating patients on oral health, and ensuring exceptional patient experiences. Come see what it's like to work in a family-run business that boasts a positive office environment where everyone gets along--seriously! We pride ourselves on providing the very best experience for our patients and that starts with our upbeat, tight-knit team. With a competitive salary of $20-$28+ per hour, plus benefits like paid vacation, paid holidays, 401k with a company match, and many more, you'll have everything you need to thrive in your role. And with growth opportunities and bonuses available, your career can grow with us! So if you're passionate about patient care and education, join our awesome team and make a positive impact on the oral health of our community!
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135 days ago
Pediatric Dental Assistant ConfidentialFalls Church, VA 22042
We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and dedicated Pediatric Dental
Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for
working with children and a commitment to providing high-quality dental
care. As a Pediatric Dental Assistant, you will support our pediatric
dentists in delivering exceptional patient care and creating a positive
dental experience for children and their families. Inexperienced applicants
are welcome, and training will be offered for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Patient Preparation and Support:
• Greet and prepare patients for dental procedures.
• Provide reassurance and comfort to children before, during,
and after treatment.
• Explain dental procedures and oral hygiene instructions in a
child-friendly manner.
2. Clinical Assistance:
• Assist pediatric dentists during various dental procedures,
including examinations, cleanings, fillings, extractions, and
sealant applications.
• Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment
following infection control protocols.
• Take digital dental radiographs (X-rays).
3. Administrative Duties:
• Schedule and confirm patient appointments.
• Maintain accurate patient records and update charts as
necessary.
• Manage inventory and order dental supplies as needed.
4. Oral Hygiene Education:
• Educate children and parents on proper brushing and flossing
techniques.
• Provide guidance on diet and other factors affecting dental
health.
5. Behavior Management:
• Utilize effective behavior management techniques to ensure a
positive dental experience for anxious or uncooperative
children.
• Foster a welcoming and child-friendly environment in the
dental office.
6. Emergency Response:
• Assist in managing dental emergencies and provide first aid if
required.
• Follow emergency protocols and ensure patient safety at all
times.
Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a Dental Assistant program is preferred but not
required.
• Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certification is an advantage but not
mandatory.
• Previous experience working with children in a dental or healthcare
setting is a plus but not necessary.
• Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments is
beneficial but not required.
Skills and Abilities:
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Patience and the ability to work well with children and parents.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and manage time effectively in a fast-paced
environment.
• Empathy and a positive attitude toward pediatric dental care.
Work Environment:
• Full-time position with the possibility of occasional evenings or
weekends.
• A friendly and supportive team atmosphere.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing
education.
• Comprehensive training will be provided for the right candidate.
Physical Requirements:
• Ability to sit, stand, and move around the dental office for extended
periods.
• Manual dexterity to handle dental instruments and equipment.
If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in children's oral health
and are either experienced or eager to learn, we encourage you to apply
for the Pediatric Dental Assistant position. Join our team and help us
create beautiful smiles and positive dental experiences for our young
patients!
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34 days ago
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Dental Assistant/Front Desk CoordinatorStafford General Dental OfficeFairfax, VA 22031
_*Are you passionate about delivering exceptional care and enhancing patient experiences? *_Our general and cosmetic dental office is seeking a dedicated professional who shares our commitment to top-quality care. We utilize the latest technologies to ensure our patients receive the best treatment possible.
We’re looking for someone who is either cross-trained in both Dental Assisting and Front Desk duties or is eager to learn the other role. Applicants must have at least 1 year of experience working in a dental office.
*Position Highlights:*
* Full-time or part-time positions available
* General and cosmetic dental office
* Cross-training for both Dental Assisting and Front Desk roles
* *Dentrix* software experience a PLUS!
* Modern technology and techniques.
* A collaborative, supportive work environment
If you're ready to bring your passion to a team that values innovation and patient care, apply today!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $27.00 per hour
Experience:
* Dental: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
* X-Ray Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
We’re looking for someone who is either cross-trained in both Dental Assisting and Front Desk duties or is eager to learn the other role. Applicants must have at least 1 year of experience working in a dental office.
*Position Highlights:*
* Full-time or part-time positions available
* General and cosmetic dental office
* Cross-training for both Dental Assisting and Front Desk roles
* *Dentrix* software experience a PLUS!
* Modern technology and techniques.
* A collaborative, supportive work environment
If you're ready to bring your passion to a team that values innovation and patient care, apply today!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $27.00 per hour
Experience:
* Dental: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
* X-Ray Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
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113 days ago
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Dental AssistantFairfax General Dental OfficeFairfax, VA 22031
Are you looking for an office to call home? We might know just the place! We are seeking to fill a position for a full time or part time Dental Assistant at a small modern dental office in in Fairfax, VA. The ideal candidate is a team player who is positive, friendly and loves building relationships with their patients. They should be detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to multi-task and prioritize. We are looking for someone who is looking for a long term, permanent home. If you are looking to work full time or part time (3 days), please apply. Immediate hire.
*Compensation*: Salary based on experience
*Requirements *:
1 year of dental experience is REQUIRED but ideally we are looking for someone that is the right fit.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
* No weekends
Experience:
* Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
*Compensation*: Salary based on experience
*Requirements *:
1 year of dental experience is REQUIRED but ideally we are looking for someone that is the right fit.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
* No weekends
Experience:
* Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
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