Dental Assistant - Precision MicroEndodontics - Vienna, VA

About Us: We are a specialized practice dedicated to providing high-quality and compassionate patient care. Our team is supportive and focused on excellence. We value a positive, team-oriented environment where everyone contributes to making patients feel comfortable and well-cared for during often challenging procedures. Position Overview: We are seeking a motivated and reliable Dental Assistant to join our growing team! No prior dental experience is required—we are happy to train the right person with a great attitude and eagerness to learn. Experience in dentistry is preferred but not mandatory . This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start or build a career in dental assisting in a specialty practice. Key Responsibilities: Prepare treatment rooms and set up instruments/materials for procedures (including root canals, implants, and extractions) following strict infection control and OSHA/CDC guidelines Assist the Dentist chairside during procedures by passing instruments, managing suction, and anticipating needs Take and process digital dental X-rays (periapical, bitewing, etc.) as directed Prepare patients for treatment: greet them, review medical history, explain procedures, and ensure comfort Sterilize and organize instruments/equipment; maintain a clean and safe operatories Provide post-treatment instructions and patient education Handle basic administrative tasks such as updating patient records, scheduling follow-ups, and assisting with office flow Support the team in ensuring a smooth, efficient, and caring patient experience Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent No experience required – we provide on-the-job training! Preferred (but not required): Prior dental assisting experience, X-ray certification (or willingness to obtain), or completion of a dental assisting program Strong customer service skills and a calm, compassionate demeanor Reliable, punctual, and able to work well in a small team Detail-oriented with good organizational skills Willingness to learn specific procedures and instruments Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks What We Offer: Comprehensive training Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunities for growth and advancement Paid time off Flexible schedule ( no late nights or weekends! ) If you're enthusiastic about helping patients, enjoy hands-on work, and want to learn in a specialized field of dentistry, we’d love to hear from you! Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: Flexible schedule Paid time off Work Location: In person

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