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Smile Programs is hiring: Dental Assistant in Virginia

Smile Programs, Virginia, MN, US, 55792

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Join to apply for the Dental Assistant role at Smile Programs . Dentistry with a work‑life balance Make a difference while doing what you love. If you’re looking for a career opportunity at a competitive salary while helping kids in need, let’s talk. Smile Virginia , a school‑based mobile dental practice, is seeking a Dental Assistant in Abingdon, VA and surrounding areas to help provide dental care to underserved children at their schools. Our innovative in‑school dental program offers something different than a traditional dental practice. With a workday that ends with the school day and no nights or weekends, our program is perfect for people looking for a diverse and different working environment, working parents and anyone who wants to make a difference in the dental field. Sound interesting? Call or text Michael at 855‑957‑4375 or email mbannigan@mobiledentists.com . (Please include your name, contact information and the location of this position.) Dental Assistant (DA) Qualifications Hold active CPR certification card Must have 1+ year of experience as a Dental Assistant (DA) Must have 1+ year Digital X‑ray Imaging experience Valid driver license, reliable transportation and a willingness to travel locally is a must Works well with children Ability to work well in fast‑paced environment; organized and detail‑oriented; able to multi‑task Must be able to carry up to 50 lbs. Dental Assistant (DA) Responsibilities Dental assisting services during mobile dental clinics Digital X‑ray imaging Patient records charting Equipment set‑up, breakdown, and sterilization assistance Travel daily to and from school sites Smile Virginia Offers Evenings, weekends and summers off Working a school day schedule (about 6‑7 hours); on average between 8:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M. Benefit package (health, dental, vision) Unique work experience and flexible scheduling Full and part‑time positions Competitive compensation State‑of‑the‑art portable dental equipment Latest technology & digital radiography Who We Are Smile Programs… the mobile dentists is the nation's leading in‑school dental program founded more than two decades ago by two moms, who happen to also be dentists. The founders saw a tremendous need among underserved school‑aged children who did not have easy access to dental care and who often suffered from poor oral hygiene, tooth decay, pain and associated health problems. Using the latest technology in portable equipment, a team of dedicated dental professionals provide preventive and restorative dental care to children right at school. Every year, through its devoted group of dental professionals, Smile Programs puts happy, healthy smiles on over 500,000 children from coast to coast. Contact Call or text Michael at 855‑957‑4375 or email mbannigan@mobiledentists.com. Call or text us at 855‑957‑4375 or email jobs@mobiledentists.com. Equal Opportunity Smile Programs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr