Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Poquoson, VA
We are a privately owned, non-corporate dental office, focusing primarily on fee for service clients with a small portion of PPO patients, distinguishing ourselves from other corporate practices by having slow paced, patient focus treatment approach with personalized boutique care that shows genuine compassion. The ideal candidate will assist the dentist during procedures, ensure patient comfort, and help maintain an organized and efficient dental office, and will be required to follow the doctors lead in maintaining a similar office culture of care, love and compassion. Responsibilities Assist the dentist during dental procedures Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments Take dental X-rays (if certified) Prepare patients for treatments and explain procedures Maintain accurate patient records Ensure infection control and safety standards Help manage dental supplies and equipment Qualifications Dental Assistant certification preferred Previous dental assisting experience is a plus Knowledge of dental instruments and procedures Strong communication and patient care skills Ability to work in a team-oriented environment X-ray certification (preferred, if required by state) Benefits Competitive pay Friendly team environment Opportunities for growth How to Apply Please send your resume to: provider@firstlightdental.com Or call: 8327268102
