Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Williamsburg, VA

Williamsburg Family Dentistry, an affiliated practice of GPS Dental, is seeking a friendly, dependable Dental Assistant to join our patient-focused, community-oriented dental team. Our practice takes pride in providing exceptional care to families throughout Williamsburg, and weâre looking for someone who values compassion, teamwork, and delivering a great patient experience. If youâre a Dental Assistant who enjoys building relationships, staying organized, and supporting a smooth-running clinical environment, this opportunity may be a great fit. What Youâll Do Assist the dentist chairside during a variety of general dentistry procedures Prepare, set up, and break down operatories following strict sterilization and infection control protocols Take diagnostic digital radiographs (per Virginia requirements) Maintain accurate patient records and support treatment documentation Ensure efficient patient flow and provide excellent patient communication Support back-office duties such as instrument sterilization and inventory management Help maintain a positive, team-oriented environment What Weâre Looking For Dental Assisting experience Virginia radiography requirements must be met (X-ray certification) Current CPR/BLS certification Strong chairside assisting skills and ability to anticipate provider needs Friendly, patient-centered demeanor with great communication skills Dependable team player with strong attention to detail Experience in general dentistry preferred Familiarity with digital systems and dental software is a plus Why Youâll Love Working With Us Supportive, family-friendly practice culture Loyal patient base and positive team atmosphere Competitive compensation Opportunity to grow your skills within a caring, established practice Work environment where your contribution truly makes a difference Equal Opportunity Statement: Williamsburg Family Dentistry is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. Accommodations: If you require reasonable accommodations during the application process, please contact us directly. Job Types: Part-time, Temporary Work Location: In person
