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Nuckols Family Dentistry

Certified Dental Assistant

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What they do

A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.

$46,189 / year median in Virginia

+22% projected growth

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Job Description

About us Nuckols Family Dentistry is a family dental clinic located in
Glen Allen Duties:
  • Assist the dentist during dental procedures
  • Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations
  • Take and develop dental x-rays
  • Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care
  • Perform basic laboratory tasks, such as pouring impressions and fabricating temporary crowns
  • Schedule patient appointments and manage patient records
  • Provide administrative support, including medical documentation and coding
Experience:
  • At least 1+Yr of experience is required
  • Knowledge of pediatric dentistry is a plus
  • Familiarity with medical coding and CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software is beneficial
  • Ability to perform patient assessments and record medical histories accurately
  • Proficiency in managing and organizing medical records, including using electronic health record systems like Epic Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Pay:
$20.00
  • $23.00 per hour Expected hours: 25.0
  • 40.
0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) Flextime Opportunities for advancement
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • 401(k) Plans
  • Dental Insurance