What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant Needed, Lynchburg, VA - Competitive Pay & Benefits position at Lynchburg Dentist?
About Us:
Join our leading dental practice in Lynchburg, VA, that is committed to excellence in patient care and team development. Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with the latest dental technology, providing the perfect environment for dental professionals to thrive. We prioritize a collaborative work culture, professional growth, and a healthy work-life balance.
Who We're Looking For:
We are in search of a Dental Assistant who is not just skilled in the technical aspects of dental care but also brings warmth and compassion to our team and patients. Candidate must have a bright & bubbly personality to focus on great patient experiences. The ideal candidate is someone who:
- Values Precision and Efficiency: You have a keen eye for detail and understand the importance of accuracy in dental procedures and radiography.
- Embraces Technology: Eager to work with state-of-the-art dental equipment and continuously learn about the latest advancements in dental care.
- Prioritizes Patient Care: Demonstrates a patient-first approach, ensuring each individual feels heard, valued, and comfortable throughout their visit.
- Thrives in a Team Environment: Enjoys collaborating with colleagues, contributing positively to team dynamics, and supporting shared goals.
- Seeks Growth: Actively seeks out opportunities for professional development and is committed to personal and career growth.
- Adapts to Change: Flexible and adaptable, ready to embrace the evolving nature of dental practices and patient needs.
Why You Should Apply:
- Competitive Salary: Attractive pay scale designed to match your expertise and experience.
- Outstanding Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental coverage, generous PTO, and a 401(k) plan.
- Advanced Technology: Work with the latest dental technologies and practices.
- Professional Development: Continuous learning opportunities to advance your career.
- Positive Culture: A supportive team that values respect, communication, and collaboration.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling options to support your personal and professional life.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist dentists during various treatment procedures.
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.
- Take dental radiographs (X-rays).
- Manage patient records and assist with scheduling.
- Provide patients with aftercare instructions.
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
Qualifications:
- Must possess a valid X-Ray certification for dental radiography as required by state regulations.
- Proficiency with dental office software.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- A commitment to providing exceptional patient care.
Join Our Team:
If you're a motivated Dental Assistant looking for a unique opportunity to grow and make a difference in a modern, patient-focused practice, we want to hear from you. We offer a workplace where your skills are valued, your career goals are supported, and your contributions are recognized.
How to Apply:
Click the "Apply" button to submit your resume and join our team. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring how you can contribute to our practice's success.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $25