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Dental Assistant - Clinic

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Virginia Beach, VAJob$36/hrPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
$36/hr
Location
Virginia Beach, VA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current VA License/CertificationDental Assistant CertificationX‑Ray Certification

Job overview

Health Advocates Network is hiring a Dental Assistant - Clinic. The role joins a professional healthcare team in Virginia Beach, delivering exceptional care in a dental clinic setting. The organization seeks a dedicated and compassionate dental assistant who is committed to high‑quality patient care, preparing treatment rooms, assisting with periodontal surgical procedures, documenting records, educating patients, managing inventory, and supporting front‑office staff.

Key focus areas include Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments for periodontal procedures., Assist the periodontist with surgical procedures such as scaling and root planning, crown lengthening, dental implant placement and tissue grafting., and Ensure accurate documentation and charting of patient records..

Successful candidates bring 1+ Year Dental Assistant Experience In Periodontal and Accredited Dental Assistant Program Completion. Important skills include Attention To Detail, Compassion, Prepare Treatment Rooms, Sterilize Instruments, Assist With Surgical Procedures, and Scaling And Root Planning.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Attention to DetailCompassionPrepare Treatment RoomsSterilize InstrumentsAssist With Surgical ProceduresScaling and Root PlanningCrown LengtheningDental Implant PlacementTissue GraftingAccurate DocumentationCharting Patient RecordsEducate Patients on Oral Hygiene PracticesEducate Patients on Post Operative Care InstructionsMonitor InventoryMaintain Stock of Instruments and SuppliesProper Infection Control ProtocolsOSHA ComplianceSupport Front Office StaffSchedulingPatient CommunicationFoster Collaborative Clinical EnvironmentFoster Professional Clinical EnvironmentInstrument SterilizationAssist Periodontist With Surgical ProceduresAccurate Documentation and ChartingPatient Education on Oral HygienePost‑Operative Care InstructionInventory MonitoringInfection Control ProtocolsFront Office Scheduling SupportCollaboration in Clinical EnvironmentDental X‑Ray Operation

Qualifications

Current VA License/CertificationOne Year Dental Assistant Experience in PeriodontalAccredited Dental Assistant Program CompletionDental Assistant CertificationX‑Ray CertificationPrimary Source Verification (PSV) CopyCopy of All Current Required Certifications and Compliance Documents

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Dental Assistant (Periodontal)– Virginia Beach, VA.

Local Pay: $36.00/hour

Join our team and make a meaningful impact by delivering exceptional care in a professional healthcare setting. We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional who is committed to providing high-quality patient care.

**Why You'll Love Working With Us **

  • Quick & Easy Application - Apply anytime, anywhere with our enHANce app.

  • Referral Rewards- Receive referral bonuses for eligible healthcare professionals you refer.($800 referrer / $200 referee)

  • Personalized Support - Work with a dedicated recruiter committed to your success.

  • Exclusive Employee Benefits - Enjoy free continuing education (CEUs) exclusive marketplace discounts, hotel savings, pet insurance, and Employee Assistance Program.

Shift Details:

  • TBD during the interview

Dental Assistant (Periodontal) Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments for periodontal procedures.

  • Assist the periodontist with surgical procedures such as scaling and root planning, crown lengthening, dental implant placement and tissue grafting.

  • Ensure accurate documentation and charting of patient records.

  • Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post operative care instructions.

  • Monitor inventory and maintain adequate stock of instruments and supplies.

  • Ensure proper infection control protocols and OSHA compliance are met

  • Support front office staff with scheduling and patient communication as needed.

  • Foster a collaborative and professional clinical environment.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Minimum Qualifications:

  • Current, valid, and unrestricted VA license/certification in good standing, as required for the position.

  • Must have a minimum of one (1) year of dental assistant experience in periodontal.

  • Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program.

  • X-Ray certification. -1-2 years experience.

  • Dental Assistant Certification

  • Copy of current, completed Primary Source Verification (PSV) from the appropriate licensing board or verification agency, if required.

  • Copy of all current required certifications and compliance documents.

**Benefits: **

  • Competitive Pay

  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance(eligibility begins after 60 days)

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Travel Stipends for Qualified Candidates

Ready to Get Started?

Apply through this job posting and submit your most recent resume.

For questions about this opportunity, please contact Destiny at (800) 928-5561 , Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM PST.

Health Advocates Network, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected basis under applicable federal, state or local law, except where a bona fide occupational qualification applies. EOE including Veterans/Disability

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