Dental Assistant - General

Lightwave Dental•Blacksburg, VA
•$17 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

At Real Life Dental, our patients are our highest priority. Our dentists and team give our patients full attention, offering a full range of services. We provide quality care in a warm, relaxing environment and use the latest technologies to ensure precise, comfortable treatments. We are committed to our patients’ smile and comfort, and work hard to help them achieve and maintain a healthy smile for life. Real Life Dental is looking for a Dental Assistant to join our growing team! We are a modern dental practice focused on exceptional patient care, teamwork, and creating a positive office culture. We are looking for someone who is dependable, motivated, positive, and passionate about helping patients feel comfortable and cared for. Whether you are an experienced dental assistant or newer to the field, we would love to meet someone who is eager to learn, works well with others, and takes pride in providing excellent patient care.

Requirements

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Positive attitude and team mindset
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Dependable, professional, and willing to learn
  • Passion for patient care and helping others

Nice To Haves

  • Dental assisting experience preferred
  • X-ray certification preferred

Responsibilities

  • Assist the doctor during dental procedures
  • Prepare treatment rooms and instruments for patients
  • Take X-rays as needed
  • Support patient comfort and help create a positive experience
  • Sterilize instruments and follow infection control protocols
  • Review treatment needs and communicate clearly with the team
  • Maintain accurate patient documentation
  • Help keep the clinical schedule running smoothly
  • Work collaboratively with doctors, hygienists, and front desk team members
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