What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Albemarle Dental Associates?
Experienced Dental Assistant Wanted
Location: Charlottesville, VA
We are a growing dental office seeking an experienced dental assistant to join our friendly and dynamic team! If you have a positive attitude and a passion for providing high-quality dental care, we’d love to hear from you.
Position Requirements:
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of dental assisting experience required.
- Skills:
- Proficient in imaging techniques for dental x-rays.
- Ability to perform patient assessments and record medical & dental history.
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations for patient privacy and confidentiality.
- Familiarity with EagleSoft or other dental practice management software.
- X-ray certification.
- Duties:
- Taking Digital X-rays (DEXIS).
- Preparing and sterilizing dental instruments and equipment.
- Educating patients on oral hygiene practices.
- Maintaining a clean and organized office environment.
- Providing patient tours and pampering patients.
Patient Hours:
- Monday - Thursday: 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Friday: 7:00 am - 12:00 pm
Perks/Benefits:
- Competitive compensation based on experience.
- Best-in-class 401K plan for retirement savings.
- 100% coverage of Health and Life Insurance for full-time employees.
- Vacation pay.
- Free parking at the dental office.
- Complimentary dental care for team members.
- A busy, fast-paced, friendly team atmosphere.
- Daily coffee, drinks, and snacks.
About Us:
Located near UVA, we are dedicated to creating a welcoming environment for our patients and team members alike. If you’re a goal-minded team player ready for a rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply and become part of our amazing team!
To Apply: Please send your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your experience.
We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Food provided
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Choose your own hours
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Relocate:
- Charlottesville, VA 22903: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $25