Dental Assistant
Gps Dental · Richmond, Virginia · United States · On-site
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At Norman, Obeck, and Foy, we've built our reputation on providing exceptional, patient-focused dental care in a welcoming and supportive environment. As an established practice, we take pride in creating lasting relationships with our patients while fostering a collaborative team culture where every team member is valued. If you're passionate about delivering outstanding care and want to grow with a practice committed to clinical excellence, we'd love to meet you. We are seeking a skilled and dependable Dental Assistant with at least two years of experience to join our team. This role is ideal for a motivated professional who is comfortable working chairside, values efficiency, and is committed to delivering high-quality patient care in a team-oriented environment.
Schedule Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 7-5; Wednesday and Friday 7-1
Assist the dentist chairside during a variety of procedures
Prepare and sterilize instruments and operatories in accordance with infection control protocols
Take digital radiographs (X-rays) and intraoral images
Record and update patient medical histories and clinical notes accurately
Ensure patient comfort before, during, and after procedures
Provide patient education on oral hygiene, treatment plans, and post-operative care
Maintain operatory cleanliness and organization
Manage inventory and restock supplies as needed
Support front office duties as needed, including scheduling and patient communication
Minimum of 2 year of dental assisting experience required
X-ray certification
Current CPR/BLS certification required
EFDA certification preferred (if applicable)
Strong clinical and organizational skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset