Dental Assistant - Full-Time

Dental Assistant – Experienced
Greater Richmond Dentistry is seeking an experienced Dental Assistant to join our growing private practice in Chesterfield, Virginia. We are a modern, technology-driven dental office committed to delivering exceptional patient care through advanced technology, efficient systems, and a supportive team environment.

Pay
$22.50–$27.50 per hour, based on experience, qualifications, and clinical skills.

Schedule
Monday through Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Fridays: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
What We Offer
$1,000 New Hire Success Bonus after 3 consecutive months of employment and continued good standing
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Inclement Weather PTO
Uniform Allowance
Health, Vision, and Life Insurance Benefits Currently Being Finalized
Fully digital, paperless office with Dentrix Ascend
iTero Digital Scanner Technology (Coming Soon)
AI-assisted radiograph review technology
Nomad handheld X-ray units
Intraoral cameras throughout the practice
Modern technology and organized clinical workflows
Dedicated administrative, billing, and insurance support
Supportive, patient-centered team environment
Responsibilities
Assist the dentist during restorative, surgical, prosthodontic, and emergency procedures
Take high-quality digital radiographs in accordance with Virginia regulations
Prepare, disinfect, and break down operatories efficiently between patients
Maintain OSHA, CDC, and infection control standards at all times
Support smooth patient flow and an exceptional patient experience
Assist with clinical documentation and treatment presentation as directed
Prepare instruments, materials, and equipment for patient care
Contribute to a positive, professional, and team-oriented workplace culture
Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of dental assisting experience required
Strong chairside assisting skills and clinical knowledge
Experience with digital radiography required
Knowledge of OSHA, HIPAA, CDC, ADA, and Virginia Board of Dentistry requirements
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Dependable, organized, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Dentrix Ascend experience preferred
Spanish-speaking ability preferred
Pay: $22.50 - $27.50 per hour
Benefits:
Continuing education credits
Health insurance
Paid time off
Uniform allowance
Experience:
Dental assisting: 5 years (Required)
Dentrix Ascend: 2 years (Preferred)
Language:
Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Assistant (Required)
Work Location: In person