Dental Assistant

Job overview

The Dental Assistant role is onsite in Sterling, VA, with stated pay of $18 per hour. Dominion Dental Care seeks an assistant to support dental exams and procedures and help patients feel comfortable. The role combines chairside assistance and patient support with preparation of sterilized equipment and appointment scheduling. It helps the dental team provide organized, safe care and a positive patient experience.

What you'll do

• Welcome patients and help them feel comfortable
• discuss care plans and answer questions
• take vital signs and record medical history
• prepare sterilized equipment
• assist the dentist during exams and procedures
• follow health, safety, and office policies
• schedule appointments.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

dental assistant

dental care

chairside assistance

patient support

dental procedures

sterilized equipment

appointment scheduling

sterling va

dominion dental care

$18 per hour

401(k) matching

employee discounts

paid time off

training and development

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) matching, employee discounts, advancement opportunities, paid time off, training and development, and flexible scheduling.

Why this role

The posting requests an associate degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation and lists strong computer, data-entry, communication, and patient-care skills.

About the employer

Dominion Dental Care is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Dentists. Sector: 62.