Dental Assistant – Grow Your Career With Us

Fairfax, VA | Full-Time | Privately Owned Fee-for-Service Dental Practice

Looking for more than "just another dental assisting job?"

We're looking for a dental assistant who is passionate about dentistry, loves connecting with patients, and wants to grow alongside a practice that values quality over quantity.

We are a modern, fee-for-service practice focused on comprehensive, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry. We believe exceptional patient care begins with exceptional people, and we've built a team that genuinely enjoys working together. If you're looking for a supportive environment where you'll be encouraged to learn, expand your skills, and make a real impact on patients' lives, we'd love to meet you.

Why You'll Love Working Here

Privately owned, fee-for-service practice
Positive, supportive team culture
Modern technology and digital workflows
Strong focus on cosmetic and comprehensive dentistry
Commitment to continuing education and professional growth
Competitive pay based on experience
Paid holidays and PTO
Retirement and healthcare benefits available
Monday–Thursday schedule with long weekends
$28-$38/hour based on experience

You'll have opportunities to assist with smile makeovers, Botox, full-mouth rehabilitation, implant procedures, digital dentistry, and other advanced treatments while continuing to develop your clinical skills.

What You'll Do

Assist chairside during restorative, cosmetic, surgical, and hygiene procedures
Take digital radiographs and intraoral scans
Prepare treatment rooms and maintain sterilization protocols
Educate patients before and after treatment
Present treatment plans, coordinate care and scheduling
Maintain supply inventory and prepare orders
Help create an outstanding patient experience
Work closely with a collaborative, positive team

We'd Love to Meet Someone Who...

Has dental assisting experience (preferred)
Is organized and detail-oriented
Has excellent communication skills
Enjoys building relationships with patients
Takes initiative and has a strong work ethic
Loves learning and growing professionally
Wants to be part of a long-term team

Dental assisting experience is preferred, but we are willing to invest in the right person who demonstrates enthusiasm, professionalism, and a desire to grow.

If you're looking for a practice where you'll be appreciated, challenged, and supported—not just another number—we'd love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume and a brief note telling us why you'd be a great fit for our team.

We believe skills can be taught, but kindness, integrity, and a positive attitude are what truly make someone exceptional. If that sounds like you, we'd love to meet you.

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