Pine Dentistry & Braces - a Benevis company is hiring: Dental Assistant in F

Overview: Dental Assistant-Fredericsburg, VA Pine Dentistry and Braces-Fredericksburg Location Full Time:5 day work week Competitive Pay Comprehensive Benefits Offered Work for a company that is truly making the world a happier place, one smile at a time! At Benevis, we create over a million smiles a year in the communities we serve and believe that every person deserves access to quality, affordable dental care. This mission drives everything we do. With over 3000 employees in offices across the country from clinical to support staff - we are united in our mission to create happy, healthy smiles through providing high quality dental care in a fun, compassionate environment. Are you ready to join us in creating our next million smiles? We have JUST the opportunity for you.We are actively seeking a Dental Assistant to join our growing team! As a Dental Assistant (DA) you are an integral part of care team in providing support to the office and assisting the professional dental staff with treatment. Support our mission to providing excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences. Join a team that believes in teamwork and truly cares about their patients. Responsibilities: Deliver quality and compassionate care to every patientGuide parents of minors and patients through our processes before treatmentEducate patients in oral hygiene instruction and provide postoperative instructionsPrepare patient for examination and treatmentTake x-rays and save to patient charts (dependent on location)Responsible for the operational readiness of the hygiene bay and operatory roomsPrepare tray set-ups for dental proceduresMix amalgam, cement, pulp paste and prepare impression materialsSterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment, chairs and roomsAssist professional dental staff with treatment:Document patient information, treatment plans, and procedures in patient chartAssist with suctioning, holding retractors and suture cutting during surgical proceduresPour, trim and polish impression castsFabricate custom impression trays Perform to the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations, company standards, and company compliance programsOther duties as assigned Qualifications: Requirements:Graduation from a senior high school or GED equivalent requiredXray Certification in VA or from DANBCPR-BLS CertificationBi-lingual in Spanish a plus Perform to the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations, company standards, and company compliance programs Other duties as assigned We Offer: Competitive compensationQuarterly bonuses based on Office performanceComprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with match, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, company holidays and much more! Continuing education reimbursement We value teamwork, mutual respect and cooperation. We do not practice unlawful discrimination, including harassment or tolerate it in our workplace. What do we mean by discrimination? We mean that we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.