Dental Assistant

Cordental Group•Norfolk, VA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Konikoff Family Dentistry - Brambleton is looking for a driven, experienced Dental Assistant to join our Brambleton team. You'll work alongside skilled providers across a full range of services in a fast paced, patient focused environment where your skills are valued and your growth is supported. If you're professional, great with patients, and bring a self-managing work ethic to everything you do, we'd love to meet you.

Requirements

Virginia Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) certification required
Minimum 2 years of experience as an RDA required
Dentrix proficiency required
Current CPR certification required
Completion of an approved Virginia radiation safety and radiography course required per state regulations
Strong attention to detail in clinical work, documentation, and operatory preparation
Calm, patient-centered presence that puts patients at ease
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients of all ages and backgrounds
Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced, multi-provider environment
Self-managing work ethic
Positive, collaborative team player who contributes to a warm and professional practice culture

Responsibilities

Provide expert chairside assistance to our dentists across a full range of procedures
Assist across our complete scope of services: preventive dentistry, restorative dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, family dentistry, pediatric dentistry, implant dentistry, implant restorations, endodontics, oral surgery, periodontal disease treatment, clear aligner treatment, mouth guards, and emergency dentistry
Take and process digital X-rays and intraoral images in compliance with Virginia state regulations
Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment following strict infection control protocols
Set up operatories and ensure all instruments, materials, and equipment are fully prepared before every appointment
Ensure patient comfort and provide calm, compassionate support throughout every phase of treatment
Take dental impressions and assist with lab tasks as directed
Provide post-treatment instructions and patient education on oral hygiene and home care
Track dental supply inventory and process orders as needed
Prepare, enter, and track lab cases from submission through delivery
Maintain accurate, up-to-date patient records in Dentrix in full compliance with HIPAA
Welcome patients and assist with check-in and check-out
Schedule and confirm appointments using Dentrix
Answer phones and assist with patient inquiries professionally and warmly
Support billing and additional office tasks as directed

Benefits

Competitive wage commensurate with experience and credentials
Health and welfare benefits package
Medical, dental, and vision coverage options
Company-paid life insurance
401(k) with annual employer match
Paid time off and paid holidays
Access to a full suite of elective benefits
Overjet AI-assisted imaging and the latest dental technology in a well-equipped, modern practice
Broad clinical exposure across a true full-service practice including pediatric dentistry, endodontics, implants, oral surgery, and more
A warm, established team culture with a loyal Norfolk patient base built over decades
Continuing education support to keep your credentials and skills current