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Dental Assistant I

Light Wave Dental
Roanoke, VA, US
$17-$19 an hour
Full-time

About the Practice

At Peters Creek Dentistry, we pride ourselves on offering a funergetic place to work and are fanatically focused on providing excellent care.

What are we about? We are for celebrating our team by rewarding hard work through monthly bonus potential, celebrating wins and each other.

We believe strongly that if you like where you work and who you work with, the rest falls into place. Our doctors are highly engaged in your success and have a passion for helping you succeed.

Peters Creek Dentistry has been treating our community with excellent oral care for over 30 years. We believe that if we take care of each other, we can take care of our Patients.

We are committed to excellence with patient care and team growth providing opportunities for continuing education. We are currently looking for a new family member to join our seasoned team.

We are ready for you join. If you are looking for a place to call home and if this appeals to you, we want you to apply because we challenge you to find better!

Job Description

We are GROWING again!!! Have you heard that slogan, "Behind every great dentist, there’s an even greater dental assistant?

Are you passionate about patient care and those pearly whites? Do you dream of making the world a brighter place, one smile at a time?

If you have a minimum of 2 years Dental Asssiting experience and you are THAT DA, we want you to apply!

Responsibilities

  • Chairside Assistance : Support the dentist during procedures, managing instruments, suctioning, and ensuring patient comfort.
  • Patient Care : Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain a clean, organized environment.
  • X-Ray Imaging : Capture dental X-rays, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Patient Education : Guide patients on oral hygiene, post-op care, and treatment options.
  • Records Management : Accurately update patient records and dental charts in EHR systems.
  • Infection Control : Strictly follow sterilization and disinfection protocols.
  • Appointment Scheduling : Help manage and confirm patient appointments.
  • Collaboration : Work closely with the dental team to ensure smooth patient flow and support

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years of dental assisting experience
  • Dental Assistant certification.
  • X-ray certification
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • Proficient in dental procedures and instrument handling.
  • Thorough understanding of infection control protocols and OSHA standards.
  • A compassionate approach to patient care and comfort.

Benefits Offered

  • Competitive Salary : We offer a salary package that recognizes and rewards your expertise.
  • Comprehensive Insurance : Enjoy peace of mind with health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Future Planning : Secure your financial future with our retirement savings plan.
  • Growth and Learning : Access ongoing education and training to enhance your skills.
  • Time for You : Paid time off and holidays to recharge.
  • Career Advancement : Unlock your potential with opportunities for professional development and growth.

Salary Range

$17 - $19

Requisition Number

2024-13631

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