Dental Assistant

Dental AssistantCommonwealth Dentistry is looking for a full time Dental Assistant for our Crozet location!You can navigate your future by partaking in the ultimate employee experience & building long lasting relationships with your patients and co-workers, by helping them SMILE. S- Sincerity (passion & excellence in everything we do) M- Mastery of skills with on-the-job training I- Integrity (doing the right thing all the time) L- Laughter & Love (bring Joy and laughter to work- happiness is always a choice) E- Excellent compensation, employee perks & benefits (competitive salary, medical, vision, dental, 401k, bonus plan & 100% paid for benefits such as telemedicine, short-term disability and life insurance). Oh did we mention our annual Vegas-themed holiday party! #ChangingLivesOneSmileAtATimeKEY COMPETENCIESAssists the dentist providing dental treatmentFunctions as a treatment coordinator and prepares and presents treatment plans to patientSchedules patient appointment to accommodate potential obstaclesMaintains dental instruments, supplies and equipmentCollects and records patient health historiesAssists with patient management during dental proceduresCompletes instrument cleaning & sterilization and post-op sanitization of treatment roomsPrepares dental materials and equipment as needed for the scheduled treatmentCompletes dental chartingIs responsible for inventory supply and other ancillary dutiesCalling to confirm appointmentsEscalating issues to Office ManagerOther duties and responsibilities as assigned.