Dental Care Alliance
Dental Care Alliance is hiring: Dental Assistant in Springfield
Dental Care Alliance, Springfield, VA, US, 22161
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Overview
The Dental One Associates is looking for a Dental Assistant in Springfield, VA to assist our clinical team by providing a high level of patient care and satisfaction while operating in a team-based environment. Full‑time Monday–Friday 7 am–4 pm.
Position Overview
As a Dental Assistant you are an integral part of the care team supporting the office and assisting the professional dental staff with treatment. Candidates must have prior dental assisting experience.
What We Offer
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance and disability benefits
401(k) plan
Support for continuing education and professional development
Modern office with advanced dental technology
How to Apply
If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking to advance your career in a modern, patient-centered practice, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV. Apply today to join our mission‑driven team!
Responsibilities
Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and assist dentists during procedures.
Welcome, comfort, and educate patients on oral hygiene and post‑treatment care.
Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study models.
Ensure infection control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality, and follow workplace regulations.
Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, including scheduling and patient intake (if needed).
Assist in managing dental and medical emergencies, maintaining CPR certification, emergency drug and oxygen supply, and emergency telephone directory.
Qualifications
Completion of a one‑year certified dental assistant program.
1 year or more on‑the‑job experience (with supporting documentation).
X‑ray certification.
Nitrous Oxide certification is highly recommended.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Annual OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control training as required by law.
Legal Disclaimer
We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. All benefits are subject to potential vesting and eligibility requirements.
The company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Health Care Provider
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
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