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Dental Assistant

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📍 Virginia Beach, VA·Posted 4d ago

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💰 Avg $44.34k–$58.09kFull-Time401k MatchDental & VisionContinuing Education Budget

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Orthodontic Assistant

Klar Holmes and Associates | Virginia Beach, VA

Join a team that helps create confident, healthy smiles!

Klar Holmes and Associates is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Orthodontic Assistant to join our patient-focused team in Virginia Beach, VA. If you enjoy building relationships with patients, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are passionate about orthodontic care, we'd love to hear from you.

Position Overview

As an Orthodontic Assistant, you will play an important role in delivering an exceptional patient experience while supporting our orthodontic team. You will assist with clinical procedures, provide patient education, and help ensure efficient daily operations in a welcoming and team-oriented environment.

Our ideal candidate is dependable, compassionate, and committed to providing outstanding care while helping patients achieve beautiful, healthy smiles.

Key Responsibilities

Assist the orthodontist during patient treatment and procedures
Prepare treatment rooms and maintain a clean, organized clinical environment
Place and remove orthodontic appliances under the direction of the orthodontist and in accordance with state regulations
Take digital X-rays, impressions, scans, and orthodontic photographs
Educate patients on orthodontic treatment, appliance care, and oral hygiene practices
Sterilize instruments and follow OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control protocols
Document patient information and treatment progress accurately
Support a positive, efficient, and patient-centered office experience

What We Offer

Full-time schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance and disability benefits
401(k) plan
Continuing education and professional development opportunities
Modern office with advanced orthodontic technology
Supportive team environment focused on growth and patient care

Qualifications

Minimum of 1 year of orthodontic or dental assisting experience (with supporting documentation)
Current X-ray Certification
High school diploma or equivalent
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment
Commitment to providing excellent patient care