Dental Assistant - Sonrisas Dentistry - Woodbridge, VA

Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team in a dynamic dental clinic environment. The ideal candidate will support our dental professionals in providing exceptional patient care while ensuring the smooth operation of the clinic. This role requires a blend of clinical expertise and administrative skills, making it essential for candidates to be well-versed in various aspects of dental practice.
Responsibilities

Assist dentists during procedures, ensuring a sterile and organized environment.
Prepare and maintain dental instruments and equipment for examinations and treatments.
Perform four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency during procedures.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.
Record medical documentation accurately, including patient histories and treatment plans.
Monitor vital signs of patients before, during, and after procedures.
Manage patient appointments, including scheduling, confirmations, and follow-ups.
Provide excellent customer service as a dental receptionist when required.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dental clinic in compliance with health regulations.
Stay updated on medical terminology, anatomy knowledge, and relevant systems to assist in patient care effectively.

ExperienceCandidates should possess experience or familiarity with the following:

Working in a dental clinic setting.
Knowledge of medical documentation practices and terminology relevant to dentistry.

Join our team as a Dental Assistant where you can make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while advancing your career in the dental field!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:

Paid time off

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

Woodbridge, VA 22192 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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