Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Job description:
About us
Dr. Toothfairy Pediatric Dentistry is a small business in Falls Church, VA. We are engaging, fun, and creative. Our goal is to provide a great dental experience for the families that visit us. We are a female-owned business and serve children of all ages and abilities.
Are you looking for a career change? Are you looking for a unique start up dental office that you can grow with? We are looking for a friendly, confident, go getter dental assistant to join our team of dental professionals.
Previous dental assisting experience is recommended.
Compensation in accordance to experience and qualification.
Qualifications:
- Enjoys working with children.
- Excellent communication skills with parents and children.
- Quick learner.
- Reliable and punctual.
- Spanish language is a plus.
Responsibilities:
- Set up and break down rooms.
- Handling, cleaning and sterilizing Dental instruments.
- Update and maintain patients dental records.
- Perform routine dental cleanings and assist the dentist with dental procedures.
- Take X-rays of patients.
- Schedule patient appointments.
- Take billing and insurance details from patients.
- Advise patients on recommended oral hygiene and diet recommendations.
- Help patients relax through age appropriate conversation and distraction.
Job Types: Part-time
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule.
- Free parking.
- Opportunities for advancement.
- Paid training.
- Professional development assistance.
- Uniform allowance.
Medical Specialty:
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Falls Church, VA 22046: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required).
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required).
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Recommended)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person