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full-time 2 months ago

Dental Assistant

Pal Family Dentistry

11711 Bowman Green Dr. Reston, VA 20190, Reston, VA
22 - 28/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software

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Job Description

Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our vibrant dental team. In this role, you will provide exceptional chairside assistance, ensuring smooth clinical operations while leveraging your expertise in digital dentistry and advanced restorative procedures. Your energetic approach and commitment to patient care will help us deliver top-quality dental services, especially in prosthodontics and general dentistry. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment where innovation and compassion meet.

Duties
Assist dentists during a variety of dental procedures, including restorations, endodontics, and prosthodontics, with a focus on Cerec same-day restorations using 3D scanners and medical imaging technology
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments, setting up necessary supplies, and maintaining strict infection control protocols using aseptic techniques
Manage electronic medical records (EMR systems) like Dentrix or Eaglesoft, ensuring accurate documentation of patient information, medical history, and treatment details in compliance with HIPAA regulations
Collaborate seamlessly with the dental team through four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency and patient comfort during procedures
Requirements
Proven experience as a Dental Assistant in a busy dental clinic setting with familiarity in general dentistry and specialty areas such as prosthodontics or endodontics
Strong knowledge of infection control standards, aseptic technique, and sterilization procedures to ensure patient safety
Ability to operate EMR systems like Dentrix or Eaglesoft confidently while maintaining HIPAA compliance for all medical documentation and records
Excellent understanding of dental terminology, anatomy, medical terminology, and medical coding practices
Skilled in chairside assisting techniques including four-handed dentistry and taking X-rays accurately
Join us to be part of a passionate team dedicated to delivering innovative dental solutions! This role offers an enriching environment where your technical skills meet compassionate patient care. We value energetic professionals eager to grow their expertise while making a positive impact on patients’ lives every day.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Free parking
Paid time off
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Clinic experience
• Dental Radiology Certification
• Certified Dental Assistant

About Pal Family Dentistry

Pal Family Dentistry located in Reston specializes in creating beautiful smiles using the latest technology and cutting-edge techniques in general and cosmetic dentistry. Their mission is to meet and exceed patient expectations while providing care at the highest level in a relaxing, comfortable, fun, and efficient manner.

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