You're a great dental assistant. You know how to anticipate a doctor's needs before they ask. You stay calm when the schedule gets busy. You love creating positive experiences for patients and families, and you take pride in doing things the right way. If that sounds like you, we'd love to meet you. We're looking for an experienced Dental Assistant to join our growing pediatric practice. We aren't simply filling a position—we're looking for someone who wants to become part of a team that genuinely enjoys working together and strives to provide exceptional care every day. Why You'll Love It Here At Children's Dentistry of Charlottesville, you'll work alongside experienced pediatric dentists, orthodontists, and anesthesia providers in a modern, fast-paced practice that values teamwork, kindness, and continuous learning.

We offer:

Competitive pay based on experience Medical, dental and vision insurance 401(k) with employer matching Paid Time Off and paid holidays No evenings or weekends Fridays end at 2:00 PM Uniforms provided Opportunities for professional growth and advancement Supportive leadership that values your ideas and contributions What You'll Do Assist doctors during a wide variety of pediatric dental procedures Help children feel comfortable and confident during their visits Prepare treatment rooms and maintain exceptional infection control standards Take dental radiographs Maintain accurate clinical documentation Work closely with doctors and teammates to keep the day running efficiently Deliver outstanding patient care with compassion and professionalism We're Looking For Someone Who... Has previous dental assisting experience (pediatric experience is a plus!) Is dependable, positive, and enjoys working as part of a team Thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment Has excellent communication and organizational skills Takes initiative and enjoys staying busy Is committed to providing outstanding patient care Holds X-ray certification (preferred)

Schedule Monday-Thursday:

7:45 AM•4:45

PM Friday:

7:45 AM•2:00 PM No evenings. No weekends. Compensation $20•24+ per hour , depending on experience, certifications, and skill level. Think You'd Be a Great Fit? We'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume through Indeed. If you'd like to stand out, include a brief cover letter telling us what you enjoy most about being a dental assistant and why you're interested in joining our team. We believe exceptional patient care begins with exceptional people—and we're excited to find the next great addition to our team.

Pay:

$20.00•$26.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person