Dental Assistant

Job Description Job Description Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Fast-paced dental practice, with two locations in Bedford county, seeking a full-time or part-time dental assistant. Responsible for assisting our providers in delivering quality care to patients. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a team environment, have a can-do personality, and be able to complete their assigned work in a timely fashion. Must display open communication to co-workers and commit to patient satisfaction. Essential Responsibilities: • Understand and demonstrate proper sterilization, bio-hazard, and infection control procedures in compliance with protocol • Demonstrate complete knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, maintenance, and proper tray setups • Perform all chairside procedures efficiently • Efficiently direct patient flow through teamwork and communication • Perform all necessary lab procedures • Package and sterilize all lab cases • Perform panoramic, periapical, and bitewing images Education: Associate’s degree in Dental Assisting (preferred) 2 years’ experience in Dental assisting (preferred) X-ray certification (required) or must be able to obtain upon hire Full-time benefits include: • Nine paid holidays • Paid vacation • Insurance benefits • Retirement plan