Dental Assistant - Cattafesta Family & Cosmetic Dentistry - Herndon, VA

## Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures and help provide efficient, quality dental care to patients. ## Duties - Prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures - Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment - Assist the dentist during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating their needs - Take and develop dental X-rays - Maintain accurate patient records - Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies - Perform various office tasks as needed ## Skills - Proficiency in dentrix software - Knowledge of endodontics procedures - Experience with four-handed dentistry techniques - Familiarity with medical records management - Ability to operate medical imaging equipment - Competence in taking dental X-rays - Understanding of HIPAA regulations - Previous experience as a dental receptionist is a plus - Knowledge of pediatric dentistry practices - Strong understanding of infection control protocols Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week Benefits: Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Experience: Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: X-Ray Certification (Required) Ability to Commute: Herndon, VA 20171 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Herndon, VA 20171: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

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