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Pacific Dental Services 4.6
Dental assistant job in Falls Church, VA
Now is the time to join Falls Church Modern Dentistry. You will have opportunities to learn new skills from our team of experienced professionals. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and gain valuable experience, apply today!
$19.50 - $27.25 / Hourly
You've invested the time to become an extraordinary DentalAssistant, now let us support you in taking your career further as an oral health care provider in one of the best practice models in modern dentistry!
You'll experience both personal and professional growth as an oral health care provider, joining a team dedicated to clinical excellence and creating patients for life.
You'll have access to modern dental technology, support to assist you in developing clinical efficiency, and will be working alongside a team that genuinely cares about the patients within the local community.
Benefits
Competitive Compensation and Benefit Package
Continuing Education (CE Units)
Paid time off
Tuition Reimbursement
Child care assistance
401K
Paid time to volunteer in your local community
The Opportunity
As both a patient and clinician advocate, you are a fundamental part of the Perfect Patient Experience. As a DentalAssistant, you will be responsible for:
Assisting the dentist as necessary to gain the patient's commitment for the best possible treatment with urgency.
You will also maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment where your patients feel comfortable and at the direction of the dentist, complete x-rays and intra-oral pictures of patients as appropriate.
Sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, equipment, and operatories in accordance with the American Dental Association guidelines while maintaining strict compliance with State, Federal, and other regulations, (e.g., OSHA, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, DOL, HR policies and practices)
Compensation Information
$19.75-$27.75 / Hourly
PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.
$19.5-27.3 hourly 3d ago
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Dental Hygienist
Heartland Dental 4.1
Dental assistant job in Springfield, VA
$5,000 WELCOME BONUS!
Dental Hygienist- Springfield, VA
Join a Practice That Puts People First!
Sonrisas and Smiles Dental Care
71B Backlick Road
Springfield, Virginia 22150
Full-Time (Tuesday-Friday) | Competitive Pay | Full Benefits
Are you a passionate dental hygienist looking for more than just a job? Do you want to be part of a team that values your time, your voice, and your growth? If so, we'd love to meet you!
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
Patient-Centered Care
We believe in quality over quantity. Our practice is designed to give you the time you need to build trust with patients, educate them on oral health, and deliver exceptional care-without feeling rushed.
Full Benefits Package
We take care of our team with a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Paid Continuing Education (CE) Opportunities
And more!
Mentorship & Onboarding
Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow, you'll be supported by experienced hygiene mentors and a structured onboarding program tailored to your success.
Team Collaboration
We believe in synergy. Join regularly scheduled meetings with our doctors and hygiene team to align on patient care, share insights, and foster a collaborative environment.
What We're Looking For:
A licensed Dental Hygienist with a passion for patient care
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A team player who thrives in a supportive, collaborative environment
Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
What You'll Gain
Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off)
Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients.
Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips.
Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care.
Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential
About Sonrisas and Smiles Dental Care
At Sonrisas and Smiles, we believe that a healthy smile is a happy smile. Our Springfield-based practice is known for its warm, family-friendly atmosphere and commitment to compassionate, high-quality care. We take pride in building lasting relationships with our patients and supporting each other as a close-knit team. Whether you're just starting your career or looking for a fresh opportunity, you'll find a supportive environment where you can thrive.
Minimum Qualifications
Current dental hygienist license in Virgina and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required)
Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation
CPR Certification
Preferred Experience
New gradautes and seasoned hygienists are both welcome!
Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems
Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health
Clinical needs as required by office
Physical Requirements
Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position
Prolonged periods sitting and standing
Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times
Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN.
Who is Heartland Dental?
Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve.
At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.
$76k-96k yearly est. 3d ago
Medical Assistant
HH Medstar Health Inc.
Dental assistant job in Olney, MD
About the Job
Department: Physician Practice - Ob/Gyn - MMGC
Status: Full-time, 40 hours per week, Non-exempt
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm
The Medical Assistant performs clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under the supervision of a physician/provider and/or a registered nurse. Duties may include venipuncture medication and vaccine administration measurement and documentation of vital signs and assisting providers with patient exams and telephone and clerical support. Position may float to other sites/locations within the system.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality and safety standards. Complies with governmental regulations and accreditation standards.
Assists providers with patient preparation for the examination minor office procedures and with the examination and education of patients. Supports other members of the clinical care team assuring optimal best-practice patient flow; manages variable and unpredictable patient volume throughout the workday. Provides clerical support and serves as backup for the Patient Services Coordinator or other team members as needed.
Participates in daily team huddles to review and prepare for scheduled patient visits. Screens all patients regardless of visit type for preventative care needs ongoing support barriers to care safety concerns and potential fall risk. Conducts surveillance for transitions of care urgent/emergent care or follow up tasks such as retrieval of documents associated with referrals/testing.
Conducts motivational interviews that include patient screening and/or coaching on disease management ability motivation to change learning care needs and community outreach needs. Identifies potential behavioral health needs of patients using appropriate screening tools and notifies provider of findings.
As part of a High-Reliability Organization reports actual and potential problems concerning patients families and associates using established reporting protocols for MedStar Health and/or work location. Participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve care quality and safety.
Ensures ongoing compliance with regulatory accreditation and quality/safety standards by maintaining and auditing temperature logs ensuring medication supplies are current/unexpired checking and maintaining emergency equipment area free of clutter and other related tasks.
Participates in population management activities including an awareness of the populations served and engages the patient in self-management support care/health goal setting pre-visit planning and the capturing of information that leads to health care improvement activities.
Performs selected patient and laboratory testing consistent with the scope of the practice including but not limited to Point of Care Testing tuberculosis skin testing electrocardiography pulmonary function tests and vision and hearing testing (dependent upon provider and site requirements). Removes sutures/staples after the provider has examined the patient and written the appropriate order. Documents these activities in the patient's electronic medical record (EMR) or other venues based on policy.
Documents clinically related activities accurately in the patient's EMR; performs required patient follow-up: to include pap smears Pb levels HIV mammograms and STD's. Collects and processes specimens completes requisitions and documents in logbook or other applicable forms/records.
Provides escort for patients and assists with patient discharge activities. Provides chaperoning for patients per policy.
Fulfills infection prevention and environmental responsibilities as assigned which many include: Light cleaning during clinic hours and cleaning of equipment. Updates appropriate records of scheduled equipment maintenance and manages drug and medical supply inventories.
Provides telephone screening services to gather information from patients determine appropriate disposition and document per established telephone screening protocols.
Under onsite provider supervision may insert intravenous catheter for physician initiated IV fluid therapy or administration of intravenous medications. Under direct onsite physician supervision may insert remove and monitor urinary catheter for procedures and prepare and administer oral drugs and injections limited to intradermal subcutaneous and intramuscular. May perform phlebotomy.
Utilizes the EMR to propose patient medication refills for provider approval. Completes requisitions for tests (if applicable). Contacts insurance companies for Pre-authorizations for patient medications and specialty referrals including insurance authorization.
Floats to other sites/locations within the system as appropriate and performs all duties at multiple sites.
Attends scheduled meetings including but not limited to regular staff meetings and training classes for safety infection control OSHA CLIA BLS and others as required.
Demonstrates behavior consistent with MedStar Health mission vision goals SPIRIT values objectives and patient care philosophy.
Minimal Qualifications
Education
* High School Diploma or GED required and
* Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred
Experience
Less than 1 year 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office or equivalent required. Externship in a medical or ambulatory health setting strongly preferred. Completed externship program at medstar health may be substituted for the 6 months experience in ambulatory care medical office. required and
For Cardiology offices only: 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office or equivalent required or Bachelor's degree in exercise physiology/science or related major or successful completion of a cardiac technician course. preferred and
Prior experience as a medical assistant preferred
Licenses and Certifications
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA by the American Association of Medical Assistants within 1 Year required or
Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)-American Medical Technologists through American Medical Technologists or equivalent within 1 Year required
CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required and
Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Clinical competency as verified within 90-day orientation period and annually thereafter.
Excellent customer service/patient interaction skills.
Basic computer skills preferred.
This position has a hiring range of
USD $19.55 - USD $34.25 /Hr.
$19.6-34.3 hourly 2d ago
Medical Office Assistant
Teksystems 4.4
Dental assistant job in Washington, DC
*Medical Assistant (Office)* Washington, DC | $20-26 USD/hour *Highlight:* * Industry: Hospital & Healthcare * Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire (4-6-months) Working with an extensive client base, TEKsystems is searching for experienced Medical Assistant professionals in the DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia area!
*Benefits of this Role:*
* Opportunity to work for one of the top three Healthcare Organization in the DMV area
* Work with a friendly team
* Helpful and supportive leadership and executives
* Great Benefits - Take advantage of a Blue Cross Blue Shield benefits package (Dental, vision, 401k)
* Top Local Company -Join the largest employer and hospital in DMV
* Publicly Traded - Enjoy the stability of working for a publicly traded business
* Best-In-Class Training - This client hires based on character, not just skillset as skills can be trained
* Growth Opportunities - Look forward to the opportunity to cross-train and chase internal promotions
*A Day in the Role:*
* These individuals will be working in one of their top departments of their health center helping support a lot of patients every day.
* They will be doing pre auths, rooming patients, getting the charts prepped for Doctors and Nurses.
* Prior-authorization's is a large part of day to day responsibility
* They may be bringing in information for Prescription Refills, and they will be putting that information into the system for the Nurse and Doctor.
* They will be getting the patients through the first 30% of their visit. Candidate will be seeing around 30+ patients/day.
* Light procedures, possibly helping with instruments, drawing medication/prescriptions
*Requirements:*
* 2+ years experience in Clinical or Medical Assistant
* MA Registration REQUIRED
* Diploma or GED required
* EMR experience preferred
*Next Steps:*
* Please apply and The TEKsystems recruiting team will reach out to you to discuss next steps!
*Contact me with questions, I look forward to hearing from you & working with you soon!*
*Job Type & Location*This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Washington, DC.
*Pay and Benefits*The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $26.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
* Medical, dental & vision
* Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
* 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
* Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
* Short and long-term disability
* Health Spending Account (HSA)
* Transportation benefits
* Employee Assistance Program
* Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
*Workplace Type*This is a fully onsite position in Washington,DC.
*Application Deadline*This position is anticipated to close on Jan 22, 2026.
h4>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
$20-26 hourly 5d ago
Medical Assistant
Staffing Now 4.2
Dental assistant job in Washington, DC
Looking for an opportunity in one of the fastest growing industries in the country? Wanting to jump start your career in healthcare with real clinical experience?
Staffing Now has partnered with a large nationwide healthcare organization in their search for medical assistants.
Working under the supervision of the local practice MD, you will have the opportunity to work directly with patient care, testing and treatment. This is an excellent opportunity for entrepreneurial outgoing self starters.
This role is perfect as a gap year between a certification program, Medical School or PA school. Previous experience as a medical scribe would be ideal. Candidate with a bachelors degree in any area medical science (example: Biology or pre-med) will be given priority.
Our client offers:
top notch paid training
opportunities to earn bonus on top of a competitive pay
medical/dental/vision insurance
For immediate consideration apply online or send your resume to smillican@snicompanies.com
$33k-39k yearly est. 2d ago
Certified Medical Assistant (Orthopaedic Surgery)
Johns Hopkins University 4.4
Dental assistant job in Columbia, MD
We are seeking a
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
who will have duties and responsibilities related to patient care in the ambulatory clinic environment. The individual displays responsible behaviors, communicates effectively to others and functions as a member of the healthcare team. The CMA functions under the direct supervision and authority of the physician when performing clinical tasks during patient care. The CMA reports to the clinic manager, who is responsible for administrative supervision, staff development, and orientation of the MA to the area's policies and procedures. The CMA must demonstrate competency in all skills related to the performance of patient care. The CMA maintains an inventory of examination/procedure room supplies, assists in the organization of efficient patient flow, and organizes the clinic environment to assure patient safety. The CMA demonstrates problem-solving skills as they relate to patient care activities, provides guidance for and acts as a role model for Medical Assistants in the clinical area.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities
Collects patient information at intake.
Obtains and records patients vital signs: temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, weight and height in the Electronic Medical Record (EPIC).
Obtains additional data from patient and significant other based on initial data collection. Reports abnormal findings to the provider in a timely manner.
Assists patients to exam room and prepares patients for examination. Assists patients in wheelchairs and stretchers with transfers to and from exam tables, procedure tables, and scales utilizing proper body mechanics and safety measures.
Identifies patients with special needs.
Performs chart review prior to clinic visit to obtain historical data.
Assists practitioner in identified patient procedures/treatments/examinations, (preparation, positioning, supplies, equipment).
Confirms and clarifies written orders prior to implementation of delegated tasks. Under clinical supervision, performs delegated procedures common to the specialty area in a safe, effective, and efficient manner according to Clinical Practice Policy and Procedures.
Maintains and uses principles of aseptic techniques and infection control when performing clinical duties and tasks.
Appropriately obtains and manages clinic collect lab specimens per the EPIC process.
Recognizes emergency situations and implements emergency procedures according to clinic guidelines.
Provides appropriate patient instructions, health information materials and community resource lists as directed, and maintains educational supplies. Identifies patients need for additional information, and refers to appropriate healthcare resources.
Orders, stocks, and maintains exam rooms and clinic areas with standard levels of supplies, linens, nourishment, forms and equipment.
Checks clinic area and rooms for malfunctioning equipment and general maintenance problems on a regular basis. Reports findings to appropriate person or arranges for repairs as required.
Ensures that soiled linen, needle containers and potentially infectious waste are appropriately disposed and removed from the clinic and exam area according to the infection control guidelines.
Performs related and delegated tasks, which includes requests for prescription refills, taking and relaying messages, directing patient flow and running errands. Problem solves obstacles to throughput process and notifies manager and patients of wait time. Identifies opportunities for performance improvement and provides input for the development of solutions. Identifies and uses a variety of resources to validate patient care decisions.
Supports casting.
Occasional coverage of other offsite JHU Ortho/PMR/MSK clinic locations remotely or by traveling to location; as well as, potential evening shift coverage.
Age Specific Care
Demonstrates the knowledge and skill necessary to provide care or service based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and related criteria appropriate to the age of the patients served in assigned service area.
The required skills and knowledge may be gained through education training or experience. Neonate Adult: 1864 years of age, Pediatric/Adolescent: Under 18 Geriatric 65 and older.
Minimum Qualifications
High School diploma or graduation equivalent.
Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant training program, such as courses provided through Medix, community colleges, and/or vocational schools.
Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant (e.g. CMA, AAMA, RMA,AMT, NAHP) required. If not currently certified/registered, must become certified/ registered within 180 days (6 months) of date of hire. Exam fees will be paid by the department. If a retest is required, associated fees are paid by the employee.
Current CPR certification by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross required.
Must maintain MA and CPR certification/registration during duration of employment in this position.
Experience using EPIC preferred.
Additional education may substitute for required experience, and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.
Classified Title: Medical Assistant
Job Posting Title (Working Title):Certified Medical Assistant (Orthopaedic Surgery)
Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/02/CB
Starting Salary Range: $15.40 - $23.25 HRLY ($45,000 targeted; Commensurate w/exp.)
Employee group: Full Time
Schedule: Monday-Friday 7a-8p Rotating
FLSA Status:Non-Exempt
Location: JH at Columbia Center
Department name: SOM Ortho Adult Division
Personnel area: School of Medicine
Total Rewards
The referenced base salary range represents the low and high end of Johns Hopkins University's salary range for this position. Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. Exact salary will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's geographic location, skills, work experience, market conditions, education/training and other qualifications. Johns Hopkins offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement. More information can be found here: benefits-worklife/.
Education and Experience Equivalency
Please refer to the job description above to see which forms of equivalency are permitted for this position. If permitted, equivalencies will follow these guidelines: JHU Equivalency Formula: 30 undergraduate degree credits (semester hours) or 18 graduate degree credits may substitute for one year of experience. Additional related experience may substitute for required education on the same basis. For jobs where equivalency is permitted, up to two years of non-related college course work may be applied towards the total minimum education/experience required for the respective job.
Applicants Completing Studies
Applicants who do not meet the posted requirements but are completing their final academic semester/quarter will be considered eligible for employment and may be asked to provide additional information confirming their academic completion date.
Background Checks
The successful candidate(s) for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background check. Johns Hopkins is committed to hiring individuals with a justice-involved background, consistent with applicable policies and current practice. A prior criminal history does not automatically preclude candidates from employment at Johns Hopkins University. In accordance with applicable law, the university will review, on an individual basis, the date of a candidate's conviction, the nature of the conviction and how the conviction relates to an essential job-related qualification or function.
Diversity and Inclusion
The Johns Hopkins University values diversity, equity and inclusion and advances these through our key strategic framework, the JHU Roadmap on Diversity and Inclusion.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
EEOis the Law
Accommodation Information
If you are interested in applying for employment with The Johns Hopkins University and require special assistance or accommodation during any part of the pre-employment process, please contact the Talent Acquisition Office at . For TTY users, call via Maryland Relay or dial 711. For more information about workplace accommodations or accessibility at Johns Hopkins University, please visit .
Vaccine Requirements
Johns Hopkins University requires all faculty, staff, and students to receive the seasonal flu vaccine. Exceptions to the flu vaccine requirements may be provided to individuals for religious beliefs or medical reasons. Requests for an exception must be submitted to the JHU vaccination registry.
The following additional provisions may apply, depending upon campus. Your recruiter will advise accordingly.
The pre-employment physical for positions in clinical areas, laboratories, working with research subjects, or involving community contact requires documentation of immune status against Rubella (German measles), Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Varicella (chickenpox), Hepatitis B and documentation of having received the Tdap (Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) vaccination. This may include documentation of having two (2) MMR vaccines; two (2) Varicella vaccines; or antibody status to these diseases from laboratory testing. Blood tests for immunities to these diseases are ordinarily included in the pre-employment physical exam except for those employees who provide results of blood tests or immunization documentation from their own health care providers. Any vaccinations required for these diseases will be given at no cost in our Occupational Health office.
$15.4-23.3 hourly 5d ago
Medical Assistant
Sentara Health 4.9
Dental assistant job in Occoquan, VA
City/State In order to make an application, simply read through the following job description and make sure to attach relevant documents. Woodbridge, VA Work Shift First (Days) SMG is hiring a Medical Assistant 5,000 Sign on Bonus offered to eligible candidate!
The Medical Assistant performs patient care and administrative/clerical related tasks and procedures based on training, education, and competency evaluations, and as delegated by and under the direction/supervision of the Physician, Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (NP/PA), Registered Nurse (RN), or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
The Medical Assistant provides an environment for safety; identifies, addresses, and incorporates principles of safety for the patient, visitors, and employees. Provides patient care tasks and procedures and administrative duties (as appropriate). Demonstrates the ability to objectively assess a specific situation from a few viewpoints considers an array of alternatives, assists with the development of realistic action plans and evaluates outcomes. Demonstrates the development of the specific skills and knowledge required of medical assistants, effective inter-departmental interactions, and ability to follow department and system policies, procedures, and practices. Productive and efficient in daily operations. Utilizes appropriate resources that are safe, effective, ethical, and fiscally responsible.
Education:
High School Diploma
Certification:
Must have one of the following Certifications:
Certified Medical Assistant
Registered Medical Assistant
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Certified EMT (EMT-B, AEMT, or Paramedic)
BLS within 90 days of hire date
Experience:
Less than a year of related experience.
Keywords: Talroo-Allied Health, Medical Assistant, CMA, RMA, CCMA, EMT, medical assisting, back office, front office, phlebotomy, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine
Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career
• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
•Pet Insurance
•Legal Resources Plan
•Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus ifestablished system and employee eligibility criteria is met.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment. xevrcyc
For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
$30k-35k yearly est. 1d ago
Oral Surgery Assistant
The International Center for TMJ and Jaw Surgery
Dental assistant job in Arlington, VA
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Oral Surgery Assistant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have experience assisting oral surgeons in a clinical setting, providing patient care, and ensuring a smooth flow of operations during surgical procedures. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow within a reputable dental practice while making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist oral surgeon during surgical procedures, including preparing the operating room, sterilizing instruments, and ensuring a clean and organized environment.
Take and develop radiographs (X-rays) as needed.
Provide pre-operative and post-operative care instructions to patients.
Monitor patient vitals and comfort during procedures.
Ensure all surgical tools and equipment are sterilized and prepared according to safety and infection control protocols.
Exceptional infection control understanding and practices.
Maintain accurate patient records and update charts with surgical details, medications, and care instructions.
Assist in patient intake, including gathering medical histories and reviewing treatment plans.
Coordinate with office staff to schedule appointments, surgeries, and follow-up visits.
Educate patients on post-operative care and answer any questions regarding recovery.
Maintain organization of stock/inventory and coordinate ordering processes when necessary, cross referencing with distributors to find best pricing options for different surgical tools/equipment/stock items.
Implement systems and schedules for maintaining infection control. (Sterilization, line flushing, etc.)
Stay up-to-date on the latest dental and surgical practices.
Qualifications:
Previous experience as an oral surgery assistant or dentalassistant, with experience in surgical environments.
Strong knowledge of oral surgery procedures, patient care, and dental radiography.
Ability to assist with oral surgery equipment and instruments.
Proficiency in using dental software and patient management systems.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to stay calm and provide support to patients during procedures.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Skills:
Certified DentalAssistant (CDA) or equivalent certification preferred.
Experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume dental practice.
Knowledge of sterilization techniques and infection control protocols.
CPR/BLS certification.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary based on experience.
Comprehensive benefits package
Paid time off
Opportunities for continuing education and career advancement.
A supportive and welcoming team environment.
If you are a compassionate, detail-oriented professional with a passion for assisting in oral surgery and patient care, we would love to hear from you!
$34k-72k yearly est. 23d ago
Oral Surgery Dental Assistant
Virginia Advanced Surgical Arts
Dental assistant job in Reston, VA
Job Description
Virginia Advanced Surgical Arts | Reston and Leesburg, VA ***************************************
DentalAssistant - Oral Surgery Surgical Assistant - Oral Surgery This position is based in the office, with travel to our Leesburg and Reston locations (t is not hybrid or remote)
Position Highlights:
Step into the fast-paced world of oral surgery as a Surgical DentalAssistant! Your role is pivotal, aiding surgeons with precision during procedures and meticulously documenting patient care. From preoperative tasks to maintaining sterile environments, your expertise ensures smooth operations. Engage in strategic discussions with surgeons, monitor patient status, and handle advanced equipment with finesse. Dive into the heart of dental care, obtaining vital radiographs and crafting detailed patient narratives.
Who We Are:
Virginia Advanced Surgical Arts is dedicated to exceptional oral surgery in a comforting environment, prioritizing patient needs through collaboration with their general dentist. Our vision is global leadership in oral health, focusing on outstanding patient experiences and industry standards. We foster a positive work environment with career growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture that values work-life balance. Our goal is to empower employees to deliver excellent patient care and build strong relationships with referring dentists.
What We Offer:
We prioritize your personal and professional well-being, covering aspects from health to financial and social welfare.
Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
Paid Time Off including Paid Parental Leave
401k with Company Match
Short/Long Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
National Discount and Rewards Marketplace
BLS/CPR Certification
FIGS Scrubs provided
Career Path Advancement to clinical management positions
Competitive Pay, Bonus potential, Annual Merit Reviews
Required Qualifications:
A high school diploma or equivalent
BLS Certification (or completed within 1 month of hire)
Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, demonstrating good judgment and critical thinking.
Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness.
Basic computer proficiency.
Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous oral surgery experience is beneficial.
DAANCE certification is desirable.
Licensed dentalassistant status is preferred.
Radiology certification is a plus.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status
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$34k-72k yearly est. 8d ago
Oral Surgery Dental Assistant
Advancedoralsurgerymn
Dental assistant job in Leesburg, VA
Virginia Advanced Surgical Arts | Reston and Leesburg, VA***************************************
DentalAssistant - Oral SurgerySurgical Assistant - Oral Surgery This position is based in the office, with travel to our Leesburg and Reston locations (t is not hybrid or remote)
Position Highlights:
Step into the fast-paced world of oral surgery as a Surgical DentalAssistant! Your role is pivotal, aiding surgeons with precision during procedures and meticulously documenting patient care. From preoperative tasks to maintaining sterile environments, your expertise ensures smooth operations. Engage in strategic discussions with surgeons, monitor patient status, and handle advanced equipment with finesse. Dive into the heart of dental care, obtaining vital radiographs and crafting detailed patient narratives.
Who We Are:
Virginia Advanced Surgical Arts is dedicated to exceptional oral surgery in a comforting environment, prioritizing patient needs through collaboration with their general dentist. Our vision is global leadership in oral health, focusing on outstanding patient experiences and industry standards. We foster a positive work environment with career growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture that values work-life balance. Our goal is to empower employees to deliver excellent patient care and build strong relationships with referring dentists.
What We Offer:
We prioritize your personal and professional well-being, covering aspects from health to financial and social welfare.
Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
Paid Time Off including Paid Parental Leave
401k with Company Match
Short/Long Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
National Discount and Rewards Marketplace
BLS/CPR Certification
FIGS Scrubs provided
Career Path Advancement to clinical management positions
Competitive Pay, Bonus potential, Annual Merit Reviews
Required Qualifications:
A high school diploma or equivalent
BLS Certification (or completed within 1 month of hire)
Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, demonstrating good judgment and critical thinking.
Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness.
Basic computer proficiency.
Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous oral surgery experience is beneficial.
DAANCE certification is desirable.
Licensed dentalassistant status is preferred.
Radiology certification is a plus.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status.
$34k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Oral Surgery Dental Assistant
Paradigm Oral Surgery
Dental assistant job in Leesburg, VA
Virginia Advanced Surgical Arts | Reston and Leesburg, VA***************************************
DentalAssistant - Oral SurgerySurgical Assistant - Oral Surgery This position is based in the office, with travel to our Leesburg and Reston locations (t is not hybrid or remote)
Position Highlights:
Step into the fast-paced world of oral surgery as a Surgical DentalAssistant! Your role is pivotal, aiding surgeons with precision during procedures and meticulously documenting patient care. From preoperative tasks to maintaining sterile environments, your expertise ensures smooth operations. Engage in strategic discussions with surgeons, monitor patient status, and handle advanced equipment with finesse. Dive into the heart of dental care, obtaining vital radiographs and crafting detailed patient narratives.
Who We Are:
Virginia Advanced Surgical Arts is dedicated to exceptional oral surgery in a comforting environment, prioritizing patient needs through collaboration with their general dentist. Our vision is global leadership in oral health, focusing on outstanding patient experiences and industry standards. We foster a positive work environment with career growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture that values work-life balance. Our goal is to empower employees to deliver excellent patient care and build strong relationships with referring dentists.
What We Offer:
We prioritize your personal and professional well-being, covering aspects from health to financial and social welfare.
Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
Paid Time Off including Paid Parental Leave
401k with Company Match
Short/Long Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
National Discount and Rewards Marketplace
BLS/CPR Certification
FIGS Scrubs provided
Career Path Advancement to clinical management positions
Competitive Pay, Bonus potential, Annual Merit Reviews
Required Qualifications:
A high school diploma or equivalent
BLS Certification (or completed within 1 month of hire)
Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, demonstrating good judgment and critical thinking.
Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness.
Basic computer proficiency.
Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous oral surgery experience is beneficial.
DAANCE certification is desirable.
Licensed dentalassistant status is preferred.
Radiology certification is a plus.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status.
$34k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Oral Surgery Dental Assistant
Virginiaoralimplantsurgery
Dental assistant job in Leesburg, VA
Virginia Advanced Surgical Arts | Reston and Leesburg, VA***************************************
DentalAssistant - Oral SurgerySurgical Assistant - Oral Surgery This position is based in the office, with travel to our Leesburg and Reston locations (t is not hybrid or remote)
Position Highlights:
Step into the fast-paced world of oral surgery as a Surgical DentalAssistant! Your role is pivotal, aiding surgeons with precision during procedures and meticulously documenting patient care. From preoperative tasks to maintaining sterile environments, your expertise ensures smooth operations. Engage in strategic discussions with surgeons, monitor patient status, and handle advanced equipment with finesse. Dive into the heart of dental care, obtaining vital radiographs and crafting detailed patient narratives.
Who We Are:
Virginia Advanced Surgical Arts is dedicated to exceptional oral surgery in a comforting environment, prioritizing patient needs through collaboration with their general dentist. Our vision is global leadership in oral health, focusing on outstanding patient experiences and industry standards. We foster a positive work environment with career growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture that values work-life balance. Our goal is to empower employees to deliver excellent patient care and build strong relationships with referring dentists.
What We Offer:
We prioritize your personal and professional well-being, covering aspects from health to financial and social welfare.
Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
Paid Time Off including Paid Parental Leave
401k with Company Match
Short/Long Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
National Discount and Rewards Marketplace
BLS/CPR Certification
FIGS Scrubs provided
Career Path Advancement to clinical management positions
Competitive Pay, Bonus potential, Annual Merit Reviews
Required Qualifications:
A high school diploma or equivalent
BLS Certification (or completed within 1 month of hire)
Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, demonstrating good judgment and critical thinking.
Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness.
Basic computer proficiency.
Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous oral surgery experience is beneficial.
DAANCE certification is desirable.
Licensed dentalassistant status is preferred.
Radiology certification is a plus.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status.
$34k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Oral Surgery Dental Assistant
Dulles Oral Facial Surgery
Dental assistant job in Chantilly, VA
Job Description
Dulles Oral Surgical Center is looking to hire surgical assistant. We thrive on teamwork and communication within the staff, while maintaining our high reputation of excellent customer service. Patient-Care is very important to us and must be important to you.
Experience in the dental or oral surgery field is preferred, but willing to train the right candidate! The ideal candidate is someone who is hard working, reliable, a good team player, energetic, multitask-er, detail-oriented, people person with a strong work ethic and excellent communications skills. Salary based on experience.
Requirements:
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified
CPR/AED Certified
Virginia Radiology Certification
High School diploma
Basic Computer Knowledge
Responsibilities:
Setting Up Operatories and Treatment Trays for Various Procedures
Reviewing Medical History
Taking Vital Signs
Maintaining Sanitary Conditions
Sterilization of instruments/OSHA Protocol
Adhere to HIPAA standards
Taking x-rays (pano, ceph, CBCT)
Chair side Assisting During Surgeries
Providing Pre and Post operative care to Patients
Ensuring the best possible patient experience
Knowledge of dental and medical terminology would be a plus
Bilingual would be a plus
$34k-72k yearly est. 26d ago
Periodontal Surgical Dental Assistant
Star Dental Partners
Dental assistant job in Baltimore, MD
Peter Joseph DMD Periodontics & Implants is adding to the team and now hiring a Full Time Periodontal Surgical DentalAssistant in Baltimore, Maryland!
As a Full Time Periodontal Surgical DentalAssistant, come join our established and welcoming dental team, with beautiful and friendly office environment.
Dr. Peter Joseph has been practicing periodontics in Baltimore for over 20 years. Dr. Joseph's private practice focuses on comprehensive treatment planning and assistance in your Dentist's plan to carry out periodontal and surgical support for prosthetic cases ranging from single tooth restorations to full mouth reconstructions. Additionally, Dr. Joseph specializes in cosmetic procedures to aid in aesthetic treatment in conjunction with your general dentist. Dr. Joseph is proud to have been voted by his peers as a Top Periodontist in Baltimore year after year.
Full Time Periodontal Surgical DentalAssistant Schedule
Monday through Thursday 7:30am - 4:00pm with 30 minutes lunch breaks
To learn more about this established practice: *********************
Full Time Time Benefits
Competitive Compensation $27-30 Hourly dependent upon experience
Monthly Employee Incentive Program
Paid Time Off
401K
Paid Company Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury Duty
Paid Basic Life & AD&D insurance
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Short Term Disability
Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
Pet Insurance
Accidental Injury, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity plans with wellness incentives
Additional Advantages
Patient-centric community approach
Work/life balance
Opportunity for career growth
Professional development and support with continuing education
Strong business and operational teams
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their household
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Responsibilities
Assist the Periodontist with surgical and non-surgical procedures
Welcomes patients
Prepares patients for treatments or checkups ensuring comfort
Selection and setup of instrumentation, equipment and other dental materials as needed
Prepare and sterilize instruments and operatories
Support infection control and safety protocols
Maintains accurate patient records
Lab tasks as instructed
Provide post-operative care instructions
Maintain clean and stocked operatories
Qualifications
Active Maryland Radiology Certification for X-Rays, EFDA Certification, CPR Certification, and Periodontal Surgical experience prefered but not required
2 or more years of dentalassisting clinical experience
Reliable and efficient while taking pride with completion of tasks
Knowledge of dental treatments to answer patient questions in a skilled manner while helping patients feel comfortable
Strong communication and organizational skills with ability to communicate with Doctor, staff and patients in a professional and friendly way
Positive, team-oriented attitude as we have a great culture and a family feel
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Billingual preferred
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Experience with digital software
Excellent interpersonal skills
Knowlege of scanning, basic assisting duties, intra-oral camera and good communicator
Reliable, detail oriented, ability to work with a team, dedicated, critical thinker and must have a high level of integrity
Equal Employment Opportunity
Star Dental Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
$27-30 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Surgical Dental Assistant
Israel Puterman DMD MSD LLC
Dental assistant job in Chevy Chase, MD
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Company parties
Dental insurance
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Job Overview:
Are you excited about dentistry and eager to step into an empowering environment where your ideas can truly shine? If so, we want you on our team! Our state-of-the-art, private periodontal practice in the Chevy Chase medical area is looking for the right person to join our dynamic team as a full-time surgical dentalassistant. Were looking for a skilled and dedicated DentalAssistant to help us foster a culture of excellence in patient care. In this vital role, youll inspire both patients and colleagues while providing essential clinical support during procedures and follow-up visits.
At our state-of-the-art periodontal practice, youll make patients feel like dental royalty! Your responsibilities will include assisting in their clinical care and ensuring every visit is exceptional. If you share our passion for outstanding patient care, we cant wait to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- Assist during dental procedures, including preparing instruments and materials
- Bring patients to clinical rooms for procedures or follow-up visits
- Assist in post-operative care including removing sutures
- Take x-rays as necessary, including CT scans
- Take digital impressions (intra-oral scans)
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient visits
- Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Occasional chairside surgical assisting
- Put patients at ease by listening to them and anticipating their needs
- Be an excellent teammate to your colleague in the office
- Use excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Have great attention to detail, with strong organizational skills
Preferred Skills:
-One-year dentalassisting experience
-Knowledge of dental anatomy and terminology
-Familiarity with dental software
-Ability to take accurate vital signs of patients
Required:
-At least 1 year of direct customer service experience--because great patient care starts with great people skills!
We are a fee-for-service, paperless, Mac-based office with digital x-rays and a CBCT scanner. We emphasize total patient care and patient experience and strive for the highest quality service possible to each patient every time. We offer a friendly, fun, caring work atmosphere, a four-day patient work week, and generous and competitive benefits package. If youre ready to take your dental career to the next level and have a blast while doing it, we want to hear from you! Lets make some smiles together!
$31k-52k yearly est. 12d ago
Surgical Dental Assistant
The Mugford Center for Periodontics and Dental Implants
Dental assistant job in Crofton, MD
Job Description We are a high-energy, growing periodontal practice, with a team that loves serving our community! We are now seeking a DentalAssistant to join our energetic, team-oriented practice. This role requires someone that is outgoing and organized, with an engaging personality to connect with our patients. We provide quality care to patients, with a focus on developing lasting, trusted relationships between patients and staff. If you enjoy working closely with others, are quick to follow through with tasks and want to be a part of a winning team, we want to meet you!
Roles and Responsibilities
Assist the doctor in 6 handed surgical procedures
Proactively review the current day's schedules, attend daily huddle meeting, and ensure team members are prepared for the day
Take X-rays, CT scans, and Trios scans to assist the doctor in performing comprehensive care
Sterilize instruments as well as set up and break down surgical rooms
Monitor practice key performance indicators to ensure practice goals are met and address any issues that may hinder attainment of those goals
Ensure policies and procedures are communicated and enforced
Coach and counsel team members that do not meet performance expectations
Actively participate as a member of a high functioning team
Qualifications and Education Requirements
High school degree (required)
DentalAssistant Radiology License (required)
Work experience as a dentalassistant
Familiar with implant systems
Ability to work flexible hours
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (required)
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
*Offering a $1,500 signing bonus after completing 90 day training period*
401(k)
401(k) matching
Continuing education credits
Employee discount
Health insurance
On-the-job training
Opportunities for advancement
Paid orientation
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Paid training
Professional development assistance
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Holidays
Monday to Friday
No nights
No weekends
Work Location: In person
$31k-52k yearly est. 20d ago
Dental Hygienist
Heartland Dental 4.1
Dental assistant job in Fairfax, VA
$7,500 SIGNING BONUS!
Dental Hygienist - Full Time
Poplar Tree Dental Care - Fairfax, VA
Are you a passionate and motivated dental hygienist looking to join a collaborative, fast-paced, and goal-oriented team? Poplar Tree Dental Care is seeking a full-time Registered Dental Hygienist to join our hardworking and supportive office!
Schedule:
Tuesday: 10:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday & Thursday: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM - 2:00 PM
New graduates are welcome to apply!
Poplar Tree Dental Care is hiring! We are looking for a FT hygienist to join our team and provide excellent patient care. We are building a very family-oriented team with goals to be patient-focused, energized, and committed to one another in delivering quality care to our community.
Previous experience is preferred, but we are willing to provide training for a great addition to our team. New grads are encouraged to apply!
Join a 3 doctor practice that focuses on collaboration, communication and community
60/90 min appts. for patients
Single-column hygiene
What You'll Gain
Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off)
Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients.
Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips.
Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care.
Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential
Minimum Qualifications
Current dental hygienist license in Virginia and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required)
Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation
CPR Certification
Preferred Experience
New Grads Welcome to apply!
Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems
Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health
Clinical needs as required by office
Physical Requirements
Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position
Prolonged periods sitting and standing
Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times
Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN.
Who is Heartland Dental?
Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve.
At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.
$76k-96k yearly est. 6d ago
Medical Office Assistant
Teksystems 4.4
Dental assistant job in Chevy Chase, MD
*Schedule:* Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM *Responsibilities* * Room patients and prepare charts for physicians and nurses. * Complete pre-authorizations and assist with prescription refill information entry. * Prepare exam rooms and patients for physicians (first 30% of visit).
* Support physicians and nurses with patient care and documentation.
* Maintain accuracy in EMR systems and uphold HIPAA compliance.
*Qualifications*
* *1+ years of medical assistant experience*.
* Medical Assistant Certification or Medical Assisting Diploma required
*Employee Value Proposition*
* Opportunity to work with one of the largest medical entities in the DMV area.
*Work Environment*
* Located in Chevy Chase (Metro accessible; parking available for $16/day).
* Fast-paced setting with significant patient interaction.
*Job Type & Location*This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chevy Chase, MD.
*Pay and Benefits*The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $24.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
* Medical, dental & vision
* Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
* 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
* Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
* Short and long-term disability
* Health Spending Account (HSA)
* Transportation benefits
* Employee Assistance Program
* Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
*Workplace Type*This is a fully onsite position in Chevy Chase,MD.
*Application Deadline*This position is anticipated to close on Jan 16, 2026.
h4>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
$18-24 hourly 5d ago
Medical Assistant (Cardiology)
Johns Hopkins University 4.4
Dental assistant job in Columbia, MD
We are seeking a
Medical Assistant (MA)
to offer friendly, courteous, and confidential assistance to every patient to ensure that the patient has a positive experience while at Johns Hopkins at Columbia Center. The MA must demonstrate competency in all skills related to the performance of patient care. The MA maintains an inventory of examination/procedure room supplies, assists in the organization of efficient patient flow, and organizes the clinic environment to assure patient safety.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities
Clinical
Participates in the care of the patient, under the direct supervision of the Physician and in collaboration with the healthcare team.
Collects patient information and assessment data.
Obtains and records patient's vital signs: temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, weight and height.
Reports assessment findings to practitioner, and records on appropriate documentation forms in a timely manner.
Obtains additional data from patient and significant other based on initial data collection.
Performs chart review prior to clinic visit to obtain historical data.
Monitors patient status recognizing and reporting abnormal findings or changes in condition.
Organizes patient care activities based on assessment findings.
Confirms and clarifies written orders prior to implementation of delegated tasks.
Maintains and uses principles of aseptic techniques and infection control when performing clinical duties and tasks.
Assists practitioner in identified patient procedures/treatments/examinations (preparation, positioning, supplies, equipment).
Proactively problem-solves and identifies solutions to barriers to safety.
Appropriately obtains and manages specimens, including: labeling, form completion, transport to laboratories, and log maintenance.
Performs quality control for waived testing.
Recognizes emergency situations and implements emergency procedures according to clinic guidelines.
Administers first aid, CPR, and maintains emergency equipment and supplies.
Provides appropriate patient education, health information materials and community resource lists as directed, and maintains educational supplies.
Identifies patient's need for additional information and refers to appropriate healthcare resources.
Unit Operations
In close partnership with health care team, assures smooth and efficient patient flow and clinical operation.
Assists patients to exam room and prepares patients for examination.
Assists patients in wheelchairs and stretchers with transfers to and from exam tables, procedure tables, and scales utilizing proper body mechanics and safety measures.
Identifies patients with special needs.
Directs patients with medical complaints who call or arrive to the clinic to the patient's physician and/or emergency room for assistance.
Orders, stocks, and maintains exam rooms and clinic areas with standard levels of supplies, medications, linens, forms and equipment.
Recognizes patient care trends affecting unit supplies and notifies clinic manager.
Operates clinical equipment according to equipment procedures including safety and quality control checks.
Checks clinic area and rooms for malfunctioning equipment and general maintenance problems on a regular basis.
Reports findings to appropriate person or arranges for repairs as required.
Ensures that soiled linen, needle containers and potentially infectious waste are appropriately disposed and removed from the clinic and exam area according to the infection control guidelines.
Performs related and delegated tasks, which includes requests for prescription refills, taking and relaying messages, directing patient flow and running errands.
Works with healthcare team to assure smooth and efficient patient flow and clinical operation.
Assist with front desk duties, including but not limited to filing, scanning, purging records, clearing the fax machine, and distributing documents appropriately.
Minimum Qualifications
High School diploma or graduation equivalent.
Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant (e.g. CMA, AAMA, RMA, AMT, and NAHP) required. If not currently certified/registered, must become certified/registered within 90 days of date of hire.
Current CPR certification required.
Must maintain MA and CPR certification/registration during duration of employment in this position.
Additional education may substitute for required experience, and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience using EPIC preferred.
Classified Title: Medical Assistant
Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/02/CB
Starting Salary Range: $15.10 - $23.25 HRLY ($40,144 targeted; Commensurate w/exp.)
Employee group: Full Time
Schedule: M-F 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
FLSA Status:Non-Exempt
Location: JH at Columbia Center
Department name: SOM DOM Cardiology
Personnel area: School of Medicine
Total Rewards
The referenced base salary range represents the low and high end of Johns Hopkins University's salary range for this position. Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. Exact salary will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's geographic location, skills, work experience, market conditions, education/training and other qualifications. Johns Hopkins offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement. More information can be found here: benefits-worklife/.
Education and Experience Equivalency
Please refer to the job description above to see which forms of equivalency are permitted for this position. If permitted, equivalencies will follow these guidelines: JHU Equivalency Formula: 30 undergraduate degree credits (semester hours) or 18 graduate degree credits may substitute for one year of experience. Additional related experience may substitute for required education on the same basis. For jobs where equivalency is permitted, up to two years of non-related college course work may be applied towards the total minimum education/experience required for the respective job.
Applicants Completing Studies
Applicants who do not meet the posted requirements but are completing their final academic semester/quarter will be considered eligible for employment and may be asked to provide additional information confirming their academic completion date.
Background Checks
The successful candidate(s) for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background check. Johns Hopkins is committed to hiring individuals with a justice-involved background, consistent with applicable policies and current practice. A prior criminal history does not automatically preclude candidates from employment at Johns Hopkins University. In accordance with applicable law, the university will review, on an individual basis, the date of a candidate's conviction, the nature of the conviction and how the conviction relates to an essential job-related qualification or function.
Diversity and Inclusion
The Johns Hopkins University values diversity, equity and inclusion and advances these through our key strategic framework, the JHU Roadmap on Diversity and Inclusion.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
EEOis the Law
Accommodation Information
If you are interested in applying for employment with The Johns Hopkins University and require special assistance or accommodation during any part of the pre-employment process, please contact the Talent Acquisition Office at . For TTY users, call via Maryland Relay or dial 711. For more information about workplace accommodations or accessibility at Johns Hopkins University, please visit .
Vaccine Requirements
Johns Hopkins University requires all faculty, staff, and students to receive the seasonal flu vaccine. Exceptions to the flu vaccine requirements may be provided to individuals for religious beliefs or medical reasons. Requests for an exception must be submitted to the JHU vaccination registry.
The following additional provisions may apply, depending upon campus. Your recruiter will advise accordingly.
The pre-employment physical for positions in clinical areas, laboratories, working with research subjects, or involving community contact requires documentation of immune status against Rubella (German measles), Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Varicella (chickenpox), Hepatitis B and documentation of having received the Tdap (Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) vaccination. This may include documentation of having two (2) MMR vaccines; two (2) Varicella vaccines; or antibody status to these diseases from laboratory testing. Blood tests for immunities to these diseases are ordinarily included in the pre-employment physical exam except for those employees who provide results of blood tests or immunization documentation from their own health care providers. Any vaccinations required for these diseases will be given at no cost in our Occupational Health office.
$15.1-23.3 hourly 1d ago
Medical Assistant/ Medical Van Bus Driver
Sentara Health 4.9
Dental assistant job in Occoquan, VA
City/State Making sure you fit the guidelines as an applicant for this role is essential, please read the below carefully. Woodbridge, VA Work Shift First (Days) Sentara Community Care Center Opitz Office is now hiring a Full-Time Bi-Lingual Medical Assistant in Woodbridge, VA for their Mobile Van!
**ALL QUALIFIED CANDIDATES CAN RECEIVE up to a $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS!**
Hours:Monday-Friday and some Saturday per events.
Overview
The Medical Assistant performs patient care and administrative and clerical related tasks and procedures based on training, education, and competency evaluations, and as delegated by and under the direction/supervision of the Physician, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant (NP/PA), Registered Nurse (RN), or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
The Medical Assistant provides an environment for safety; identifies, addresses, and incorporates principles of safety for the patient, visitors, and employees. Provides patient care tasks and procedures and administrative duties (as appropriate). Demonstrates the ability to objectively assess a specific situation from a number of viewpoints considers an array of alternatives, assists with the development of realistic action plans and evaluates outcomes. Demonstrates the development of the specific skills and knowledge required of medical assistants, effective inter-departmental interactions, and ability to follow department and system policies, procedures, and practices. Productive and efficient in daily operations. Utilizes appropriate resources that are safe, effective, ethical, and fiscally responsible.
Education
HS Diploma
Certification/Licensure
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), or EMT Basic Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days from hire
Experience
Clinical/Adminsirative Experience 1 year preferred
Keywords: Medical Assistant, Talroo-Allied Health, Monster, RMA, CMA, CCMA, Paramedic, EMT
Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career
• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
•Pet Insurance
•Legal Resources Plan
•Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus ifestablished system and employee eligibility criteria is met.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment. xevrcyc
For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
How much does a dental assistant earn in Gaithersburg, MD?
The average dental assistant in Gaithersburg, MD earns between $25,000 and $60,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental assistant range of $28,000 to $50,000.
Average dental assistant salary in Gaithersburg, MD
$39,000
What are the biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Gaithersburg, MD?
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