Dental Assistant

Full Time Dental AssistantBig Smile Dental is now hiring a Full Time Dental Assistant in Fredericksburg, Virginia!At Big Smile Dental, we are committed to providing exceptional, patient-centered care in a welcoming and supportive environment. We believe great dentistry starts with a great team, and we're looking for a talented Dental Hygienist to join us as we continue serving our Fredericksburg community.Full Time Dental Assistant ScheduleMonday through Thursday 7:45am - 5:00pmEvery other Friday 7:45am - 2:00pm60 minute lunch breaksFull Time BenefitsCompetitive CompensationMonthly Employee Incentive Program401KPaid Time Off (PTO)Paid Company Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury DutyPaid Basic Life & AD&D insuranceMedical, Dental, and VisionShort Term DisabilityEmployee Referral Bonus ProgramPet InsuranceAccidental Injury, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity plans with wellness incentivesAdditional Practice PerksPatient-centric community approachWork/life balanceOpportunity for career growthProfessional development and support with continuing educationStrong business and operational teamsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their householdResponsibilitiesAssist the Dentists chairsideWelcomes patientsPrepares patients for treatments or checkups ensuring comfortSelection and setup of instrumentation, equipment and other dental materials as neededInstrument sterilization according to regulationsMaintains accurate patient recordsLab tasks as instructedProvide post-operative care instructionsMaintain clean and stocked operatoriesQualificationsActive VA dental assistant license, Xray CertifiedDental Assistant training/school certification2 or more years of dental assisting clinical experience requiredKnowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methodsUnderstanding of health & safety regulationsExperience with digital softwareExcellent interpersonal skillsPractice DescriptionJoin Our TeamAt Big Smile Dental in Fredericksburg, VA, we're dedicated to creating healthy, beautiful smiles for the whole family. Led by Dr. Carter Waller, our friendly team provides comprehensive dental care including cleanings, fillings, crowns, dentures, root canals, and cosmetic dentistry like veneers and teeth whitening. We focus on gentle, personalized treatment in a welcoming environment. Big Smile Dental combines experience, technology, and compassion to keep patient smiles bright and healthy. If you're looking for more than just a job and want to be part of a practice that values patient care, teamwork, and professional growth, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and discover why Big Smile Dental is a great place to build your career and make a difference every day.Equal Employment OpportunityStar Dental Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.