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Big Gay Smiles Dental

Location: Washington, DC Job Type: Full-Time Compensation: Competitive, based on experience + Benefits Experience Required: 2+ years of dental assisting with surgical extractions, implants, Cerec crowns, and root canals preferredAbout Big Gay SmilesBig Gay Smiles is a proudly queer-owned, inclusive, and affirming dental practice in Washington, DC. We believe in providing exceptional dental care in a welcoming and respectful environment for everyone, celebrating diversity in all its forms. Our office specializes in a variety of dental procedures, including surgical extractions, in-office Cerec crowns, dental implants, and root canals.We are looking for a skilled, compassionate, and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our team. If you are passionate about patient care, experienced in surgical and restorative dentistry, and want to work in a fun, diverse, and supportive environment, we want to hear from you!Key ResponsibilitiesAssist dentists during a variety of procedures, including:<ul><li>Surgical extractions, including third molars</li><li>Implant placements and restorations</li><li>Cerec crown design and fabrication (preferred but willing to train)</li><li>Root canals (experience with endodontic procedures a plus)</li></ul>Prepare and maintain treatment rooms, ensuring a clean, sterile environment Take high-quality digital X-rays (certification required) Educate patients on pre- and post-operative care instructions Maintain accurate patient records in our practice management system Sterilize and organize instruments following OSHA and CDC guidelines Ensure proper handling and setup of dental materials (composites, cements, impression materials, etc.) Provide a warm, affirming, and inclusive experience for every patient.What We&rsquo;re Looking ForRequired: Minimum 2 years of dental assisting experience (preferably in oral surgery, restorative, or implant dentistry) Active X-ray certification for Washington, DC Knowledge of infection control and sterilization protocols Strong chairside assisting skills, with ability to anticipate dentist&rsquo;s needs Experience or willingness to learn Cerec technology Excellent communication and patient-care skills Commitment to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all patientsBonus Skills (Preferred but Not Required): Experience assisting with IV sedation cases Proficiency with Dentrix Ascend software Bilingual (Spanish, ASL, or other languages are a plus!)What We OfferA queer-owned, inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity Competitive pay based on experience Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays Employee discounts on dental care Continuing education opportunities and training A fun, positive, and supportive team environmentJoin Our Team!At Big Gay Smiles, we don&rsquo;t just provide great dentistry&mdash;we create a safe, welcoming space for everyone who walks through our doors. If you&rsquo;re a compassionate and skilled dental assistant who values high-quality patient care and wants to work in a diverse, affirming practice, we&rsquo;d love to meet you!To Apply: Send your resume &amp; a short cover letter (optional) to Tyler@BigGaySmiles.com.Big Gay Smiles is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of race, gender identity, sexual orientation, ability, or background.Job Type: Full-timePay: $28.00 - $31.50 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Employee discount</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Washington, DC 20037 (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Relocate:<ul><li>Washington, DC 20037: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Dental Assistant

Brandywine Dental Care

Our completely digital Dental Office in NW D.C. is growing and looking for new team members! We have a great group of amazing professionals and we are looking for an outgoing, friendly dental assistant with a strong team attitude, outstanding reliability, and excellent communication skills to join us! We have a state of the art facility which offers digital radiography, CEREC restorations, and a friendly and comfortable atmosphere for our patients. We love taking CE as a practice and we have great opportunity for growth! Excellent compensation is offered with competitive salary, medical insurance stipend, dental, and continuing education. D.C. Dental Assistant License and X-Ray Certification are requisite. Please email your resume and availability.Job Type: Full-timePay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour

Capitol Smiles Pediatric Dentistry

Job Summary Join our dynamic dental team as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA), where your expertise will directly contribute to delivering exceptional patient care and supporting our dentists in creating healthy, beautiful smiles. In this energetic role, you will assist with chairside procedures, manage patient records, and ensure infection control standards are upheld. Your enthusiasm and professionalism will help foster a welcoming environment for patients of all ages, especially in pediatric dentistry settings. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, supportive clinic dedicated to excellence in dental health.Duties<ul><li>Assist dentists during a variety of procedures including general dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry, ensuring smooth and efficient operations.</li><li>Prepare treatment rooms with necessary instruments and materials, maintaining aseptic techniques and infection control protocols.</li><li>Take dental X-rays and medical imaging while adhering to HIPAA regulations for patient privacy.</li><li>Manage patient records using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems such as carestack, ensuring accuracy in medical documentation and coding.</li><li>Perform vital signs assessments and monitor patient comfort throughout procedures; provide chairside assistance with four-handed dentistry techniques.</li><li>Handle administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments with the dental receptionist, updating medical records, and maintaining compliance with HIPAA standards.</li><li>Educate patients about dental terminology, treatment plans, and post-procedure care to promote understanding and cooperation.</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Proficiency with EMR systems like carestack for managing medical records and documentation.</li><li>Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control practices, and aseptic techniques essential for safe clinical practice.</li><li>Experience with dental X-ray procedures, including digital imaging.</li><li>Familiarity with dental terminology and dental coding to accurately document procedures and support billing processes.</li><li>Ability to perform chairside assisting efficiently in general dentistry environments as well as specialized fields like pediatrics.</li><li>Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality at all times.</li><li>Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members including dental receptionists and other clinical staff. This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to advance their career in dental assisting while making a meaningful difference in patients&rsquo; lives!</li></ul>Level III dental assistant preferredJob Type: Part-timePay: From $18.00 per hourWork Location: In person

Registered Dental Assistant

Shaw Dental Lounge

Dental Assistant / Dental ReceptionistWe&rsquo;re looking for a reliable and professional team member to handle both front desk and chairside duties in our dental office.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Greet patients, schedule appointments, manage records and payments.</li><li>Answer phones, assist with insurance, and keep reception organized.</li><li>Assist dentist during procedures, sterilize instruments, and prepare rooms.</li><li>Take X-rays (DC certification required), ensure patient comfort, and maintain a clean environment.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>High school diploma (additional training a plus).</li><li>Washington, DC X-ray certification required.</li><li>Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills.</li><li>Proficient with office/dental software; reliable and professional.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Dental front desk: 1 year (Preferred)</li><li>Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>DC Xray license? (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Dental Assistant/Receptionist

Dr. Worzalla and Associates

Dental Assistant &ndash; Capitol Dental, Washington, DCAbout Us Capitol Dental is a patient centered practice committed to delivering exceptional care in a professional, welcoming environment. We're looking for a skilled, reliable Dental Assistant to join our team.Responsibilities<ul><li>Chairside assisting during restorative, surgical, and preventive procedures</li><li>Taking and processing digital X-rays</li><li>Sterilizing and preparing instruments and treatment rooms</li><li>Recording treatment information and updating patient charts</li><li>Educating patients on post operative care and oral hygiene</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>District of Columbia Dental License</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hourWork Location: In person

Dental Assistant - Private Practice

Comprehensive Mobile Care

<div>Part-Time Traveling Dental Assistant

Baltimore, MD &bull; Washington, DC &bull; Alexandria, VA &bull; Hyattsville, MD 
$28/hour &bull; 3 Days/Week &bull; Cross-Training Provided

Company: Comprehensive Mobile Care &mdash; a national leader in mobile Dental, Optometry, Podiatry, and Audiology services for seniors and underserved communities.

About the Role

We're seeking a reliable, compassionate Part-Time Traveling Dental Assistant to support our mobile care teams across Baltimore, DC, Alexandria, and occasionally Hyattsville. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, independence, and meaningful patient interactions outside the traditional dental office.

You'll primarily assist with dental services, and you'll also be cross-trained in Optometry, Podiatry, and Audiology, expanding your skill set and versatility within our mobile care model.

Schedule &amp; Compensation
<ul>
<li>3 days per week</li>
<li>Typical hours: 8:30 AM &ndash; 4:30 PM</li>
<li>$28 per hour</li>
<li>Travel between sites required, mileage reimbursement per company policy</li>
</ul>
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Assist the dentist with chairside procedures in a mobile/facility-based setting</li>
<li>Set up, break down, and transport equipment and supplies</li>
<li>Maintain strict infection control and sterilization standards</li>
<li>Support providers across multiple specialties after cross-training</li>
<li>Provide patient education and ensure a comfortable, positive experience</li>
<li>Maintain accurate documentation and assist with basic administrative tasks</li>
</ul>
Requirements
<ul>
<li>Certified/Registered Dental Assistant (as required by state)</li>
<li>Radiation Certificate</li>
<li>Strong understanding of infection control and OSHA compliance</li>
<li>Ability to lift and transport equipment (25&ndash;50 lbs.)</li>
<li>Reliable transportation and punctuality</li>
<li>Ability to adapt to different facility environments</li>
<li>Must pass a federal background check and drug screening</li>
<li>Compassionate, mission-driven mindset</li>
</ul>
Why Join Us
<ul>
<li>Competitive hourly pay</li>
<li>Cross-training in multiple specialties</li>
<li>A unique, rewarding work environment serving seniors and underserved populations</li>
<li>Opportunities for independence, leadership, and professional growth</li>
</ul>
If you're a dependable, flexible Dental Assistant who enjoys being on the move and making a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help bring quality care directly to the communities that need it most.</div>

Part-time Traveling Dental Assistant - Maryland

Orbach Orthodontics

Our friendly office is looking for either Part time or Full time experienced orthodontic clinical dental assistant to join our growing orthodontic practice.Applicant MUST have at least 1 year of experience in clinical dental or orthodontics to be considered for the job and preferably be x-ray certified (Will need to become X-ray certified within a period of time if not currently certified.) Previous orthodontic/dental experience in orthodontics is strongly encouraged, but a great attitude and a strong work ethic with a willingness to learn are our first priorities. Marketing knowledge/experience in the dental field is favorable but not required.We are looking for a reliable, mature, friendly person, who is a team player.Our office sees patients Monday thru Thursday between two locations in the DC metro area. No nights or weekends. Our DC office is metro accessible (Foggy Bottom Metro Stop) and parking is available in both locations as well.We are currently looking for both part time (2-3 days a week) and full time (4 days a week) position. We typically see patients between 7am-3pm. We also work a few days a month from 8:30-5pm (considered as late days).Hours are approximately 31-33 hours per week for the Full time position and 15-25 hours for the Part time positionStarting Salary: Commensurate with experienceBenefits: Paid Holidays and Vacation, 401k retirement plan with match and profit sharing and uniform allowanceTo be considered, please email your resume with salary requirement and a good number/time for you to be reached atJob Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Free parking</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Paid training</li><li>Profit sharing</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Uniform allowance</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>X-Ray Certification (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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