Dental Assistant at Wave Dental Specialists

Alexandria, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Dental Assisting, Patient Communication, Chairside Manner, Open Dental Software, iTero Scanning, Digital X-Rays, Advanced Dental Procedures, Implants, Clear Aligners, Endodontics, Surgical Extractions, Team-Oriented, Clinical Documentation, Sterilization Protocols, Patient Education

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Description Dental Assistant – Full-Time (24–32 Hours/Week) Mount Vernon Dental Smiles | Alexandria, VA Mount Vernon Dental Smiles is seeking an experienced and motivated Dental Assistant to join our growing team in Alexandria, Virginia. This is a full-time position (24–32 hours per week), working Monday through Wednesday, ideal for a skilled assistant looking for a stable schedule and a modern, patient-focused practice. Schedule Monday–Wednesday 24–32 hours per week Qualifications 3–5 years of dental assisting experience required Strong experience assisting with advanced dental procedures, including: Implants Clear aligners Endodontics Surgical extractions Proficient with Open Dental software Experience with iTero scanning preferred Excellent chairside manner and patient communication skills Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment Responsibilities Assist the doctor during advanced and general dental procedures Prepare treatment rooms and ensure proper sterilization protocols Take digital X-rays and impressions/scans as needed Educate patients on procedures and post-op instructions Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation Support a high standard of patient care and professionalism Benefits Comprehensive benefits package (health, vision, dental insurance, PTO, paid holidays, life insurance, 401k with match, monthly bonus opportunities) Supportive and collaborative team environment Modern technology and advanced procedures Competitive compensation based on experience If you are a skilled dental assistant who enjoys working with advanced procedures and wants to be part of a high-quality practice, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join the Mount Vernon Dental Smiles team! #indeedwavedp Requirements Education and Training High School Diploma or equivalent. Minimum one-year related experience and/or training or the equivalent of a combination of education and experience in the dental profession. Valid X-ray certificate. Current license if CDA, RDA, or EFDA (per state requirements). CPR & first aid certificate. FLSA Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt Reports to: Operations Manager

Responsibilities

Assist the doctor during advanced and general dental procedures and prepare treatment rooms while ensuring proper sterilization protocols. Educate patients on procedures and maintain accurate clinical documentation.