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Dental Assistant - General

Lightwave Dental
Posted 2 months ago, valid for a month
Location

Burke, VA 22009, US

Salary

$20 - $25 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Paid Time Off

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  • CascadesONE Dental is seeking a skilled and caring Dental Assistant to join their energetic and hardworking team.
  • The role involves assisting dentists and hygienists, managing instruments, and ensuring patient comfort during procedures.
  • Candidates must have a Dental Assistant certification, X-ray certification, and a minimum of 1 year of experience in a dental setting.
  • The position requires strong communication skills, exceptional organizational abilities, and a thorough understanding of infection control protocols.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.

At CascadesONE Dental, we have a fast-paced, state of the art technology, one stop office, quality care, energetic and hardworking, self-motivated, sociable, and able to build a strong rapport, confident to think outside the box, Willing to accept failures, and learn from them, as well as successes. Work like a team- be a family. Our passion is to provide our patients with world class comprehensive care in a timely, efficient, and comfortable environment by our highly trained team of dental professionals who love what they do.Ā Ā 

Join Our Team!

Cascades One Dental is seeking a motivated, compassionate, and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our growing team. We are a modern, patient-focused general dentistry practice committed to delivering exceptional care while creating a positive experience for both our patients and team members.

If you are passionate about dentistry, enjoy working in a collaborative environment, and are looking for a long-term career opportunity with room for growth, we would love to meet you!

Why Join Cascades One Dental?

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Health, vision, and dental benefits
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Modern, technology-driven practice
  • Supportive and team-oriented culture
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement

Technology We Use

Our offices utilize modern dental technology, including:

  • Open Dental Practice Management Software
  • iTero Digital Scanner
  • Medit Digital Scanner
  • Digital X-rays
  • Paperless charting and workflow systems

Schedule

Office Hours:

  • Monday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Team members are expected to arrive by 7:30 AM for morning setup and preparation.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the doctor chairside using four-handed dentistry techniques
  • Prepare treatment rooms and instruments for patient procedures
  • Take digital radiographs and intraoral images
  • Scan patients using iTero and Medit technology
  • Fabricate temporary crowns and provisional restorations
  • Assist with restorative, crown and bridge, implant, oral surgery, and other general dental procedures
  • Sterilize and maintain instruments according to OSHA and CDC guidelines
  • Review treatment plans and obtain patient consents
  • Educate patients on treatment recommendations and post-operative care
  • Maintain accurate patient records within Open Dental
  • Ensure exceptional patient experiences through outstanding customer service
  • Support front office and clinical team members as needed

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year of dental assisting experience preferred
  • Virginia Dental Radiation Certification required
  • Current CPR certification
  • Experience with digital radiography
  • Experience with Open Dental preferred
  • Experience with digital scanners (iTero or Medit) preferred
  • Comfortable assisting with a wide range of general dental procedures
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Positive attitude and team-first mentality
  • Reliable, organized, and detail-oriented
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with implant procedures
  • Experience with same-day digital workflows
  • Knowledge of treatment planning and patient education
  • Strong understanding of infection control and sterilization protocols

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