Dental Assistant - General Job at Lightwave Dental Management LLC, Midlothian, VA

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  • Lightwave Dental Management LLC
  • Midlothian, VA

Job Description

Midlothian Family Dentistry mission is to improve lives by providing superior dentistry with a compassionate patient experience. Our core values (improving lives, innovation, superior quality, leadership, innovation) guide our behavior, decisions, and actions, and serve as our cultural cornerstone. Our well recognized practice has been in the Midlothian, VA area for forty years and we have a reputation for offering caring and compassionate dentistry to a range of patients. Our experienced clinical team are thoroughly trained and tested on the latest innovations, so our patients can relax knowing they are receiving the best care possible. We look forward to you joining our team where you can work four-days a workweek alongside the best dentists and hygienist in the industry.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and caring Dental Assistant to join our dental team. The Dental Assistant will play a crucial role in assisting our dentists and hygienists, ensuring the smooth operation of the dental clinic, and delivering exceptional patient experiences. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented professional with a strong commitment to patient care.


Responsibilities:
  • Chairside Assistance: Support the dentist during procedures, managing instruments, suctioning, and ensuring patient comfort
  • Patient Care: Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain a clean, organized environment
  • X-Ray Imaging: Capture dental X-rays, adhering to safety protocols
  • Patient Education: Guide patients on oral hygiene, post-op care, and treatment options
  • Records Management: Accurately update patient records and dental charts in EHR systems
  • Infection Control: Strictly follow sterilization and disinfection protocols
  • Appointment Scheduling: Help manage and confirm patient appointments
  • Collaboration: Work closely with the dental team to ensure smooth patient flow and support
Qualifications:
  • Dental Assistant certification.
  • X-ray certification
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Proficient in dental procedures and instrument handling
  • Thorough understanding of infection control protocols and OSHA standards
  • A compassionate approach to patient care and comfort

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