Dental Assistant

Commonwealth Endodontics is looking for dependable, adaptable Dental Assistants who are passionate about providing exceptional patient care. We are seeking motivated individuals with prior chairside dental assisting experience, a strong work ethic, and a positive attitude. While endodontic experience is not required, we are willing to train the right candidate in our specialty.

As a busy, growing, doctor-owned and operated, multi-office endodontic practice, Commonwealth Endodontics offers the opportunity to build specialized clinical skills while working alongside a collaborative team in a fast-paced environment. Working alongside our doctors, you'll expand your clinical knowledge while helping patients through some of their most urgent dental needs.

Schedule: Full-Time; 4x10s
Days: Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Fridays (Office is closed on Thursdays)
Hours: 6:45 AM – 5:15 PM

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting with endodontic procedures, including endodontic microsurgery, IV conscious sedation, and general anesthesia sedation
• Setting up and breaking down operatories
• Preparing patients for treatment
• Sterilization duties
• End-of-day responsibilities
• Maintaining HIPAA and OSHA compliance
• Supporting a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for patients and staff

Position Requirements:

• Current Radiology Certification (required)
• Current BLS/CPR Certification (required)
• Four-handed dental assisting experience (required)
• Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients and team members (required)
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail (required)
• Knowledge of endodontic procedures (preferred)
• Ability to operate all basic office equipment (required)
• Ability to read and write proficiently (required)
• Manual dexterity for data entry (required)
• Ability to lift at least 20 pounds (required)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Bereavement leave
• Cash balance pension plan
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Travel reimbursement
• Uniform allowance
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• How many years of experience do you have in chairside dental assisting?
• This position requires full-time availability with a schedule of Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 6:45am to 5:15pm. Do you have any schedule restrictions within the days/hours listed?
• This position is located at our Southside office (2312 Robious Station Circle, Midlothian, VA 23113). Are you able to reliably commute to this office?

Work Location: In person