Dental Assistant - General

Lightwave DentalSterling, VA
3d

About The Position

At CascadesONE Dental, we have a fast-paced, state of the art technology, one stop office, quality care, energetic and hardworking, self-motivated, sociable, and able to build a strong rapport, confident to think outside the box, Willing to accept failures, and learn from them, as well as successes. Work like a team- be a family. Our passion is to provide our patients with world class comprehensive care in a timely, efficient, and comfortable environment by our highly trained team of dental professionals who love what they do. Position Summary: We are seeking a skilled and caring Dental Assistant to join our dental team. The Dental Assistant will play a crucial role in assisting our dentists and hygienists, ensuring the smooth operation of the dental clinic, and delivering exceptional patient experiences. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented professional with a strong commitment to patient care.

Requirements

  • Dental Assistant certification.
  • X-ray certification
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Proficient in dental procedures and instrument handling
  • Thorough understanding of infection control protocols and OSHA standards
  • A compassionate approach to patient care and comfort

Responsibilities

  • Chairside Assistance: Support the dentist during procedures, managing instruments, suctioning, and ensuring patient comfort
  • Patient Care: Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain a clean, organized environment
  • X-Ray Imaging: Capture dental X-rays, adhering to safety protocols
  • Patient Education: Guide patients on oral hygiene, post-op care, and treatment options
  • Records Management: Accurately update patient records and dental charts in EHR systems
  • Infection Control: Strictly follow sterilization and disinfection protocols
  • Appointment Scheduling: Help manage and confirm patient appointments
  • Collaboration: Work closely with the dental team to ensure smooth patient flow and support
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