Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job in Fredericksburg, VA

```Job Overview``` We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing quality dental care to our patients. Your main responsibilities will include assisting the dentist during procedures, preparing treatment rooms, and ensuring the comfort of patients. ```Responsibilities``` - Prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures - Assist the dentist during procedures by handing them instruments and materials - Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment - Take dental x-rays - Prepare and maintain dental materials, instruments, and supplies - Educate patients on oral hygiene practices - Schedule patient appointments and maintain patient records - Provide support to the front desk as needed ```Experience``` To be successful in this role, you should have the following qualifications and skills: - Knowledge of dental anatomy and terminology - Proficiency in dental assisting techniques and procedures - Experience using Eaglesoft or similar dental software - Ability to maintain accurate dental records - Previous experience as a dental assistant is a plus, may be willing to train the right candidate Benefits include: -Paid major holidays -After one year of employment, employees can opt into a simple IRA retirement plan with matching -After 1 year of employment, employees will receive 1 week of paid time off. After 2 years of employment, employees will receive 2 weeks paid time off. After 5 years of employment, employees will receive 3 weeks paid time off. If you are a motivated individual with excellent communication skills and a passion for providing exceptional patient care, we would love to hear from you. Join our team today and make a difference in the lives of our patients. Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Pay: $20.00 - $27.00 per hour Benefits: Continuing education credits Employee discount On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Work Location: In person
