full-time 1 month ago
Dental Assistant
AdventHealth Corporate
11868 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20191
20 - 27/hr
About the Practice
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Epic Software
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Job Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures, help patients feel comfortable before, during, and after dental treatment, and ensure the dental office runs efficiently.
Duties:
- Prepare patients for dental procedures by welcoming, comforting, and seating them
- Assist the dentist by handing them instruments and materials
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Make impressions of patients' teeth for study casts
- Instruct patients on postoperative and general oral healthcare
- Maintain accurate patient records
Qualifications:
- Certificate or Associate degree in Dental Assisting
- X-ray certification preferred
- Proficiency in medical terminology, anatomy knowledge, and medical documentation
- Experience in infection control and aseptic technique
- Knowledge of medical coding systems
- Familiarity with vital signs monitoring
Nice-to-have Skills:
- Previous experience in dental assisting
- Understanding of dental procedures and terminology
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience level
- Health insurance coverage
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for professional development and training
Join our team as a Dental Assistant to contribute to providing exceptional dental care to our patients while advancing your career in the dental field.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Ability to Relocate:
Reston, VA 20191: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures, help patients feel comfortable before, during, and after dental treatment, and ensure the dental office runs efficiently.
Duties:
- Prepare patients for dental procedures by welcoming, comforting, and seating them
- Assist the dentist by handing them instruments and materials
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Make impressions of patients' teeth for study casts
- Instruct patients on postoperative and general oral healthcare
- Maintain accurate patient records
Qualifications:
- Certificate or Associate degree in Dental Assisting
- X-ray certification preferred
- Proficiency in medical terminology, anatomy knowledge, and medical documentation
- Experience in infection control and aseptic technique
- Knowledge of medical coding systems
- Familiarity with vital signs monitoring
Nice-to-have Skills:
- Previous experience in dental assisting
- Understanding of dental procedures and terminology
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience level
- Health insurance coverage
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for professional development and training
Join our team as a Dental Assistant to contribute to providing exceptional dental care to our patients while advancing your career in the dental field.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Ability to Relocate:
Reston, VA 20191: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Patient monitoring
• Dental Assisting
• Associate's degree
• Medical terminology
• Anatomy knowledge
• Dental Assisting
• Associate's degree
• Medical terminology
• Anatomy knowledge
About AdventHealth Corporate
AdventHealth is a leader in whole-person health care dedicated to helping individuals feel whole physically, emotionally, and spiritually. With a focus on providing nationally recognized services and world-class care, AdventHealth offers a range of healthcare services from primary care to specialty care, all focused on putting the patient first.
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