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Job Description
Job ID: 3447744
Job Title: Permanent Lead Dental Assistant
Location: Ashburn, VA 20147
Shift: Day shift: Monday–Thursday, Fridays on the 1st and 3rd weeks, and the 4th Saturday of the month.
Benefits:
- Paid holidays
- Vacations days
- Bonus program
Job Responsibilities Include:
- Lead and support the dental assisting team to ensure efficient patient flow and high-quality care.
- Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures, including implant and restorative dentistry.
- Prepare and maintain treatment rooms, instruments, and equipment in compliance with infection control protocols.
- Manage ordering and inventory of dental supplies and materials.
- Provide training, mentorship, and guidance to dental assistants and new staff.
- Take and process digital x-rays, impressions, and intraoral scans as needed.
- Document patient information accurately in the practice management system.
- Deliver excellent patient care by ensuring comfort and addressing patient questions before, during, and after treatment.
- Support front office and back-office coordination to maintain smooth daily operations.
Requirements:
Skills - Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills. Knowledge of implant procedures and advanced dental treatments is a plus. Ability to work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Strong attention to detail with a commitment to patient care and safety.
Experience - Minimum of 2–3 years of experience as a Dental Assistant; lead or supervisory experience strongly preferred.
License/Certification - Dental Assistant certification in Virginia. X-ray certification in Virginia.