Job Description

Come join your Neighborhood Dental Family in Virginia Beach, VA!

Our company is seeking a Dental Assistant who is a self-starter, eager to learn and capable of making quick and accurate decisions. We're looking for someone who is able to work in a collaborative work environment and has previous experience working as an independent employee.

Responsibilities:

Verify patient by use of Double Identifier's Obtain patient history. Document patient's chief complaint. Obtain patient's blood pressure, pulse, temperature, if necessary; enter on patient's chart. Experience with diagnostic x-rays. Assemble appropriate instrument tray. Perform dental procedure or assist dentist in performing procedure, as appropriate. Conduct patient education.
Non-Patient Duties:

Maintain inventory. Order and organize supplies. Change filters, change solutions or chemicals, clean and maintain equipment Perform operatory disinfections. Clean, bag and sterilize instruments. Remove expired items from the clinical areas Perform other duties as assigned or necessary.
Education:

High school diploma or equivalent; Certification of Dental Assistant
Experience:

Dental office experience preferred

Training is provided!

Certification/Licensure:

Completion of Dental Assistant program Xray certificate
Other Skills:

Have strong attention to detail Create a positive work environment Take initiative Work well independently, and also as part of a team Be a problem solver/find solutions Communicate well with team members
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Health insurance Paid training
Work Location: In person