- Salary
- $25 – $35/hr
- Location
- Alexandria, Virginia, US
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Source
- BetterTeam
Description
Full-Time Dental Assistant.
Old Town Alexandria.
Our well-established, patient-focused dental practice in Old Town Alexandria is looking for a friendly, motivated, and skilled Dental Assistant to join our team full-time!
We take pride in providing high-quality care in a positive, supportive, and team-oriented environment. If you’re someone who enjoys helping patients feel comfortable and confident in their smiles, we would love to meet you.
What You’ll Do:
As a valued member of our clinical team, you will:
- Assist the doctor in all aspects of general dentistry.
- Obtain diagnostic records (iTero scans, x-rays, photos, impressions).
- Fabricate Essex retainers and study models.
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms.
- Greet and prepare patients for treatment, ensuring a comfortable experience.
- Record medical and dental histories and vital signs.
- Assist during examinations and procedures.
- Provide post-operative instructions.
- Maintain accurate patient records.
- Support inventory management and overall office efficiency.
- Contribute to patient satisfaction and help the office achieve its goals.
What We’re Looking For:
- Available Friday, Saturday, and Sunday as needed.
- 1–2 years of dental assisting experience (general dentistry preferred).
- X-ray certification required.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
- Case presentation skills are a plus.
- Familiar with Invisalign and iTero scanning.
Why Join Us?
- Established, reputable practice in beautiful Old Town.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Opportunity to grow your skills and expand your knowledge.
- A workplace that values professionalism, positivity, and patient care.
- If you’re looking for a dental home where your skills are appreciated and your growth is encouraged, we would love to hear from you!
Please submit your resume — we look forward to meeting you!
Skills
Patient CareInventory Management
