Dental Assistant - General

Dental Assistant Opportunity At River Run DentalAt River Run Dental - Libbie Mill, we pride ourselves in delivering amazing patient care while maintaining a dynamic and fun culture. Our office treats our patients like family and highly values our patient relationships. We work hard and offer the most up-to-date procedures to provide comprehensive care. Our team is an incredible group that works together to achieve the results we are looking for – smiling faces on our patients and our team!! We would love to have you join our office family!Position SummaryWe are seeking a skilled and caring Dental Assistant to join our dental team. The Dental Assistant will play a crucial role in assisting our dentists and hygienists, ensuring the smooth operation of the dental clinic, and delivering exceptional patient experiences. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented professional with a strong commitment to patient care.ResponsibilitiesChairside Assistance: Support the dentist during procedures, managing instruments, suctioning, and ensuring patient comfortPatient Care: Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain a clean, organized environmentX-Ray Imaging: Capture dental X-rays, adhering to safety protocolsPatient Education: Guide patients on oral hygiene, post-op care, and treatment optionsRecords Management: Accurately update patient records and dental charts in EHR systemsInfection Control: Strictly follow sterilization and disinfection protocolsAppointment Scheduling: Help manage and confirm patient appointmentsCollaboration: Work closely with the dental team to ensure smooth patient flow and supportQualificationsDental Assistant certification.X-ray certificationStrong communication and interpersonal skillsExceptional organizational and multitasking abilitiesProficient in dental procedures and instrument handlingThorough understanding of infection control protocols and OSHA standardsA compassionate approach to patient care and comfortRiver Run Dental – Libbie Mill 5001 Libbie Mill East Blvd. #125 Richmond, VA 23230 Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io