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  • Dental Hygienist

    Tend

    Dental assistant job in Washington, DC

    ****$6000 Full Time Sign On Bonus**** We offer a competitive hourly rate plus a monthly performance bonus tied to your production and clinical excellence. Our top-earning Hygienists make up to $87/hour in Washington, DC, combining base pay and bonus potential - with clear goals, transparency, and the support to help you thrive. As a Dental Hygienist at Tend, you'll deliver top-tier preventive care in a modern, thoughtfully designed studio - with the support of a dedicated dental assistant through our Team (Assisted) Hygiene model. You'll treat a well-booked schedule of patients with the tools, systems, and support you need to deliver clinical excellence and outstanding patient experiences. At Tend, we're committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive environment where both our patients and our teams feel respected, represented, and truly cared for. Our model is built for driven hygienists: those who value autonomy, crave efficiency, and take pride in high-performance care. What You'll Do Deliver comprehensive preventive and periodontal care - including prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing (SRP), gingivitis scaling, oral cancer screenings, Itero scan, sealants, Zoom whitening, Perio Protect, Curodont, fluoride treatments, and patient education - all in alignment with evidence-based clinical guidelines Collaborate with a dedicated dental assistant to optimize your schedule, manage sterilization and room turnover, and support patient care and documentation Partner with dentists for hygiene exams to identify and recommend treatment plans based on patient needs Proactively drive hygiene production by maximizing chair time, recommending preventive care, and supporting same-day treatment opportunities Maintain strong relationships with patients through clear communication, trust-building, and personalized education Collaborate closely with the broader studio team - including doctors, assistants, and operations leaders - to ensure seamless patient care Engage in ongoing professional development through CE opportunities, internal hygiene forums, and peer collaboration Who You Are You embody our Tend values and demonstrate key competencies that ensure both patient success and team excellence. At Tend, these aren't just words on a wall - they're how we hire, lead, and grow. Tend Values Tend to Others - Deliver exceptional patient experiences and team collaboration Be Brave Enough to Lead - Take initiative to solve problems and improve clinical care Savor the Ride - Celebrate wins and stay positive in a fast-paced environment Embrace Our Differences - Communicate with respect and value diverse perspectives Rooted in Growth - Seek feedback, mentorship, and continuous learning Role-Based Competencies Earns Trust - Earn patient and team confidence through honesty and follow-through Works Together - Works fluidly across roles and functions to ensure excellent care Adapts with Ease - Adjusts to changes and balances multiple priorities effectively What You Have Degree from an accredited dental hygiene program Current, active hygiene license in the state you're applying for Current Anesthesia/ Nitrous license in applicable state Current CPR/BLS certification Comfort with digital charting and x-rays, intraoral cameras, and technology-driven care Open to full-time (32-40 hours/week including AM/PM and Saturday shifts), part-time (2-3 days/week including AM/PM and Saturday shifts), or PRN (work when you want!) Physical Requirements This position requires the ability to perform the essential job duties listed, with or without reasonable accommodation: Ability to sit and stand for extended periods while performing hygiene procedures. Manual dexterity and fine motor skills to handle instruments, perform scaling and polishing, and operate clinical equipment. Adequate vision (with or without correction) to read charts, assess oral conditions, interpret radiographs, and document findings. Ability to bend, reach, and maintain ergonomic positioning for patient care throughout the day. Occasional lifting or movement of equipment, instrument trays, and supplies up to 25 pounds. Ability to communicate effectively and compassionately with patients, team members, and other healthcare professionals in person and via technology. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role. What We Offer We believe taking care of people starts with taking care of our own. Here's how we've got you covered at Tend: 🦷 Assisted Hygiene - A dental assistant to support your patient flow and prep 🎓 CE & Professional Development - Virtual and in-person learning opportunities 🛡️ Malpractice Insurance - Full coverage provided 🩺 Health Comes First - Medical, dental, and vision insurance - plus our own Dental Wellness Program 🌴 Time to Recharge - Enjoy generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and company holidays - because rest is productive. 💰 Plan for the Future - 401(k) with company match 💡 Support, When You Need It - Life & AD&D insurance, EAP, legal support, and more 🛍️ Smart Spending Options - FSAs, HSAs, and pre-tax transit benefits #LI-Onsite The base pay range listed reflects the hourly wage for this position and is determined by a variety of factors, including experience, skills, qualifications, and market conditions. Base Pay Range $62-$72 USD Hygienists at Tend are eligible for a monthly performance bonus based on clinical and operational key performance indicators (KPIs). Bonus pay is distributed monthly but reflected in the listed range as an hourly equivalent. Bonus amounts vary by provider, market, and schedule, and actual earnings may differ depending on individual productivity and studio performance. Bonus Pay Range $1-$15 USD The Tend Difference The highest standard of care, anywhere. At Tend, you'll work alongside esteemed clinical leaders and experience-obsessed colleagues to deliver care that's not only top-tier - it's unforgettable. With access to advanced technology and thoughtfully designed studios, you'll help create dental experiences that patients actually look forward to. Our hospitality-driven approach makes every visit feel personal, warm, and empowering. A top-tier clinical team who puts patients first. We value science over sales and lead with empathy, transparency, and integrity. There are no production quotas here - just a shared commitment to doing what's right for our patients. We foster a collaborative, inclusive culture where team members go the extra mile for each other and for every patient who walks through our doors. Innovate Dentistry. Tend to Others. Grow Together. Tend is redefining what it means to grow a career in dentistry. We offer a modern, patient-first environment backed by cutting-edge tools and systems, industry-leading compensation and benefits, and robust opportunities for continuing education and professional development. Whether you're clinical or corporate, you'll be part of something meaningful - and surrounded by people who care. Tend is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We're committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels seen, heard, and supported. Tend does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, and termination. Legal and Compliance Notice: Tend complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination, equal employment opportunity, pay transparency, and other employment-related requirements. Where specific state disclosures or postings are required by law, we provide this information as part of our hiring process or upon request. Your privacy matters. To learn more about how we collect, use, and protect your information, please review our privacy policy here.
    $62-72 hourly 4d ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Plastic / District of Columbia / Permanent / Physician Assistant, Reconstructive Surgery

    Children's National 4.6company rating

    Dental assistant job in Washington, DC

    The anticipated start date for this position is around June 2026 The Physician Assistant practices within their scope of practice as appropriate in their jurisdictional area and in accordance with their organizational Medical Staff Bylaws. The provider is responsible for the management of care to patients including diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, and the assessment, implementation, and evaluation of an appropriate plan of care.
    $106k-253k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Fusion Dental

    Dental assistant job in Bethesda, MD

    $10,000 WELCOME BONUS! Full-Time Dental Hygienist Fusion Dental - Bethesda, MD Schedule: Monday 7:40 AM - 7:00 PM | Wednesday & Thursday 7:40 AM - 5:00 PM | Friday 7:40 AM - 2:00 PM Pay: $55-68/hr Based on experience Are you a motivated and collaborative dental hygienist looking for a fast-paced, professional environment where you can grow and make an impact? Fusion Dental - Bethesda is seeking a driven, friendly, and detail-oriented hygienist to join our energetic team full-time. Responsibilities Deliver exceptional preventive and therapeutic hygiene care to patients of all ages Perform comprehensive periodontal assessments, scaling, and root planing as needed Educate patients on oral health, home care routines, and treatment recommendations Take digital x-rays and update patient records accurately Collaborate with the dental team to provide an outstanding patient experience Stay current with advancements in dental hygiene and office protocols Work efficiently to manage time and contribute to a smooth, productive day Qualifications 1 year of dental hygiene experience preferred, but open to new graduates with the right fit Active Maryland dental hygiene license Experience with Dentrix, Microsoft Word, and Excel is a plus, but not required Excellent communication and time management skills Friendly, welcoming, and patient-focused demeanor Motivated, professional, and eager to grow in a results-oriented environment Adaptable and able to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced setting 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 Fusion Dental - Bethesda At Fusion Dental - Bethesda, we're more than just a dental office-we're a team focused on growth, positivity, and delivering a superior patient experience. Our collaborative and professional culture blends high energy, family atmosphere, and goal-oriented teamwork. We pride ourselves on staying up-to-date with modern practices and technology, motivating each other to succeed, and creating a warm, engaging environment for our patients and staff alike. Minimum Qualifications Current dental hygienist license in Maryland 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 1+ years of clinical experience preferred, but new graduates are also 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.
    $55-68 hourly 2d ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics / District of Columbia / Permanent / Physician Assistant Orthopedics

    Commonspirit Health

    Dental assistant job in Washington, DC

    Job Summary and Responsibilities Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a Physician Assistant for a full time orthopedic opportunity at St. Clare Hospital in Lakewood, WA. Our new provider will be joining a busy and friendly orthopedic surgeon committed to the success of the team. The service is focused on collaboration with a broader multidisciplinary team committed to delivering exceptional patient outcomes.
    $52k-186k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Neurological / District of Columbia / Permanent / Physician Assistant- Neurosurgery

    Virginia Hospital Center 3.7company rating

    Dental assistant job in Washington, DC

    A Physician Assistant (PA) employed by VHC Health Physicians (???Physician Group???) is required to complete a PA Agreement with their Collaborating Physician(s). This PA Agreement will describe the PA???s role and function of the PA, including but not limited to, number of patients, types of illnesses, nature of treatments, special procedures, the nature of physician???s involvement, and the evaluation process.
    $66k-222k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Neurological / District of Columbia / Permanent / Physician Assistant- Neurosurgery

    VHC Health 4.4company rating

    Dental assistant job in Washington, DC

    A Physician Assistant (PA) employed by VHC Health Physicians (???Physician Group???) is required to complete a PA Agreement with their Collaborating Physician(s). This PA Agreement will describe the PA???s role and function of the PA, including but not limited to, number of patients, types of illnesses, nature of treatments, special procedures, the nature of physician???s involvement, and the evaluation process.
    $39k-125k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics / District of Columbia / Permanent / Physician Assistant - Orthopedics

    Howard University Hospital 4.2company rating

    Dental assistant job in Washington, DC

    Physician Assistant - Orthopedics: Full Time Pay Range: $119,549 - $191,279 With over 150 years of caring for our community and each other in the Washington, D.C. area, Howard University Hospital has a world-renowned reputation for high-quality, patient-centric care. Howard University Hospital is the nation???s only teaching hospital located on the campus of a Historically Black University and has created a superior learning environment with groundbreaking research and positive patient outcomes.
    $119.5k-191.3k yearly 1d ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics / Virginia / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant - Orthopedic (General) NO WEEKENDS - Arlington, Virginia

    Rossrichter.com, LLC

    Dental assistant job in Arlington, VA

    Health Care Systems is seeking a full-time experienced Orthopedic Physician Assistant. The position includes both the OR and the Clinic and cases include a mix of shoulders, knees, total joint and fracture care. This PA will support two Fellowship trained Orthopedic Surgeons. The position is two days in the OR and the balance is in the clinic. The new Physician Assistant will provide a mix of surgical first assist consultation and patient follow-up and education, sin-visc and cortisone injections, pre and post H&P?s, write scripts and review and order lab tests. The Physician Assistant will run a parallel clinic to the doctor. The position does not have any weekends and minimal evenings. This doctor requires orthopedic experience. The candidate must be NCCPA-Certified. Sorry, the Doctor will not train a new graduate. The location is within the Alexandria, Virginia area. Base salary: Excellent compensation and a full benefits package provided. Job Responsibilities: The new Physician Assistant will provide a mix of surgical first assist consultation and patient follow-up and education, sin-visc and cortisone injections, pre and post H&P?s, write scripts and review and order lab tests. Qualifications: This doctor requires orthopedic experience. The candidate must be NCCPA-Certified. Sorry, the Doctor will not train a new graduate. Working Hours: No Weekends
    $41k-146k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics-Spine / Virginia / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant NP Orthopedic Surgery

    Palm Health Resources

    Dental assistant job in Manassas, VA

    Palm Health Resources, a premier healthcare staffing firm, is currently seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner for a permanent position just outside of Alexandria, VA. This opportunity involves treating and first assisting in a Orthopedic spine setting. Location Highlights: Northern Virginia, offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and a vibrant community. Just outside of our Nations capitol enjoy a relaxed lifestyle in this picturesque family oriented community Monday through Friday with no weekends/call Candidate will be doing a mix of ortho surgery and clinic. Surgery days are usually Tuesday and Thursday mornings. Duties consist of histories, recovery planning, first assist in the OR, etc. Prefers a candidate with a Virginia Lisc. in hand or in process Patient load is between 8-10 patients per day Strictly clinic based. New graduates are open to apply. Salary is based on experience.
    $40k-142k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Neibauer Dental Care 4.1company rating

    Dental assistant job in Stafford Courthouse, VA

    Dental Hygienists - Full-Time Neibauer-Garrisonville is hiring! We offer full benefits, a competitive hourly wage, monthly and quarterly bonus opportunities, CEs, mentorship and MORE! We pride ourselves on our Doctor/Hygiene collaboration and positive work environment, all while having fun along the way! Meet our Doctor Team here: *************************************************************** Location: 20 Berkshire Drive, Stafford VA 22554 Hours: Mondays-Thursdays: 7:30 - 5:30 Fridays: 7:30 -3:30 As a Dental Hygienist, you'll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You'll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills - you'll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients! 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 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.
    $35k-59k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Dental Care of Columbia 4.7company rating

    Dental assistant job in Columbia, MD

    $10,000 WELCOME BONUS Dental Hygienist Dental Care of Columbia is hiring hygienists Clinical Hours are Monday, Tuesday Thursday 9am-5pm and Wednesday 8am-4pm 60min recare, 90min new patient appointment! SRP - hygienists discrection! Bi-weekly, hourly pay + ability to opt into Daily Pay to receive paycheck as earned. Ability to earn daily + quartlery bonuses! We have arestin, iTero, velscope + CE coverage available! Full time is a minimum of 30HRS to receive full benefits package to include health insurance Paid Holidays, 401k, Dental, Vision, Wellness Benefits + More! Why Heartland Dental? As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, you'll receive best in class non-clinical support to provide exceptional lifetime patient care while obtaining unparalleled education to enhance your clinical skills. You'll work in an environment that encourages full clinical autonomy, giving your patients the time and attention they need, with the ability to tap into a hygiene mentor program. You'll work a schedule that inspires work life balance and receive competitive benefits. Provide outstanding patient care, invest in your community, and do it all with the support of Heartland Dental. As a Dental Hygienist, you'll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You'll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills - you'll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients! 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 Dental Care of Columbia , like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve. With the support of a practice manager, a highly trained team on site, coupled with a vast network of experts across the nation, you'll be completely connected to all the resources and support of Heartland Dental. Join a 9 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community Minimum Qualifications Current dental hygienist license in Maryland 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 0 years of clinical experience 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-95k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Neurological / Virginia / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant, Neurosurgery

    Virginia Spine Specialists 3.7company rating

    Dental assistant job in Fredericksburg, VA

    Virginia Spine Specialists is seeking a Part-Time Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join our office-based spine practice in Fredericksburg, VA. Schedule: Monday?Wednesday, 8:00 AM ? 4:00 PM Office only (no surgical responsibilities) Requirements: Current NCCPA certification (PA-C) Valid Virginia state license Strong clinical and communication skills Experience in orthopedics, neurosurgery, or pain management preferred Compensation: Competitive hourly rate This position does not include benefits Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $58.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Ability to Commute: Fredericksburg, VA 22408 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Fredericksburg, VA 22408: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
    $25k-46k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Trauma / District of Columbia / Permanent / PHYSICIAN ASST - Trauma

    Johns Hopkins Medicine 4.5company rating

    Dental assistant job in Washington, DC

    Job Description Make it happen at Hopkins! Johns Hopkins Suburban Hospital is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our General Surgery team. This unique position focuses on inpatient rounding responsibilities. The successful candidate will work closely with surgeons, residents, and other healthcare professionals to provide exceptional patient care and support the surgical team.
    $44k-96k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Staffing Now 4.2company rating

    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. 3d ago
  • Oral Surgeon Assistant

    Dental Group of Baltimore City

    Dental assistant job in Hyattsville, MD

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Position Type: Full-Time Were expanding our surgical team and looking for a reliable, detail-oriented Oral Surgeon Assistant who can handle fast-paced clinical work and provide outstanding patient care. If youre experienced, confident, and ready to support complex surgical procedures, this role is for you. Responsibilities Assist the oral surgeon during all surgical procedures (extractions, bone grafts, implants, IV sedation cases, etc.) Prepare, sterilize, and maintain surgical instruments and operatories Set up surgical trays and ensure all materials are ready before procedures Monitor patients pre-op, intra-op, and post-op Take CBCT scans, periapical X-rays, and intraoral images Maintain accurate treatment notes, documentation, and surgical logs Review medical histories and flag contraindications for sedation or surgery Provide pre-op and post-op instructions to patients Coordinate lab cases, referrals, and follow-ups Ensure OSHA, HIPAA, and infection-control standards are strictly followed Commute between two offices (Baltimore and Hyattsville). Parking reimbursed Requirements Dental assistant certification Experience in oral surgery or complex extractions (minimum 1 year strongly preferred) Knowledge of surgical instruments, sterile technique, and surgical workflows X-ray certification Ability to work under pressure and stay organized Professional, dependable, team-oriented attitude Bilingual a plus (English/Spanish) Schedule & Compensation Full-time (MondayFriday; occasional Saturdays depending on office) Competitive hourly pay based on experience Paid holidays & PTO Growth opportunities within a multi-location DSO Supportive team and modern surgical equipment
    $34k-73k yearly est. 10d 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 dental assistant, 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 Dental Assistant (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. 4d 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. 7d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Tend

    Dental assistant job in Silver Spring, MD

    ****$6000 Full Time Sign On Bonus**** We offer a competitive hourly rate plus a monthly performance bonus tied to your production and clinical excellence. Our top-earning Hygienists make up to $87/hour in Washington, DC, combining base pay and bonus potential - with clear goals, transparency, and the support to help you thrive. As a Dental Hygienist at Tend, you'll deliver top-tier preventive care in a modern, thoughtfully designed studio - with the support of a dedicated dental assistant through our Team (Assisted) Hygiene model. You'll treat a well-booked schedule of patients with the tools, systems, and support you need to deliver clinical excellence and outstanding patient experiences. At Tend, we're committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive environment where both our patients and our teams feel respected, represented, and truly cared for. Our model is built for driven hygienists: those who value autonomy, crave efficiency, and take pride in high-performance care. What You'll Do Deliver comprehensive preventive and periodontal care - including prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing (SRP), gingivitis scaling, oral cancer screenings, Itero scan, sealants, Zoom whitening, Perio Protect, Curodont, fluoride treatments, and patient education - all in alignment with evidence-based clinical guidelines Collaborate with a dedicated dental assistant to optimize your schedule, manage sterilization and room turnover, and support patient care and documentation Partner with dentists for hygiene exams to identify and recommend treatment plans based on patient needs Proactively drive hygiene production by maximizing chair time, recommending preventive care, and supporting same-day treatment opportunities Maintain strong relationships with patients through clear communication, trust-building, and personalized education Collaborate closely with the broader studio team - including doctors, assistants, and operations leaders - to ensure seamless patient care Engage in ongoing professional development through CE opportunities, internal hygiene forums, and peer collaboration Who You Are You embody our Tend values and demonstrate key competencies that ensure both patient success and team excellence. At Tend, these aren't just words on a wall - they're how we hire, lead, and grow. Tend Values Tend to Others - Deliver exceptional patient experiences and team collaboration Be Brave Enough to Lead - Take initiative to solve problems and improve clinical care Savor the Ride - Celebrate wins and stay positive in a fast-paced environment Embrace Our Differences - Communicate with respect and value diverse perspectives Rooted in Growth - Seek feedback, mentorship, and continuous learning Role-Based Competencies Earns Trust - Earn patient and team confidence through honesty and follow-through Works Together - Works fluidly across roles and functions to ensure excellent care Adapts with Ease - Adjusts to changes and balances multiple priorities effectively What You Have Degree from an accredited dental hygiene program Current, active hygiene license in the state you're applying for Current Anesthesia/ Nitrous license in applicable state Current CPR/BLS certification Comfort with digital charting and x-rays, intraoral cameras, and technology-driven care Open to full-time (32-40 hours/week including AM/PM and Saturday shifts), part-time (2-3 days/week including AM/PM and Saturday shifts), or PRN (work when you want!) Physical Requirements This position requires the ability to perform the essential job duties listed, with or without reasonable accommodation: Ability to sit and stand for extended periods while performing hygiene procedures. Manual dexterity and fine motor skills to handle instruments, perform scaling and polishing, and operate clinical equipment. Adequate vision (with or without correction) to read charts, assess oral conditions, interpret radiographs, and document findings. Ability to bend, reach, and maintain ergonomic positioning for patient care throughout the day. Occasional lifting or movement of equipment, instrument trays, and supplies up to 25 pounds. Ability to communicate effectively and compassionately with patients, team members, and other healthcare professionals in person and via technology. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role. What We Offer We believe taking care of people starts with taking care of our own. Here's how we've got you covered at Tend: ?? Assisted Hygiene - A dental assistant to support your patient flow and prep ?? CE & Professional Development - Virtual and in-person learning opportunities ??? Malpractice Insurance - Full coverage provided ?? Health Comes First - Medical, dental, and vision insurance - plus our own Dental Wellness Program ?? Time to Recharge - Enjoy generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and company holidays - because rest is productive. ?? Plan for the Future - 401(k) with company match ?? Support, When You Need It - Life & AD&D insurance, EAP, legal support, and more ??? Smart Spending Options - FSAs, HSAs, and pre-tax transit benefits #LI-Onsite The base pay range listed reflects the hourly wage for this position and is determined by a variety of factors, including experience, skills, qualifications, and market conditions. Base Pay Range $62-$72 USD Hygienists at Tend are eligible for a monthly performance bonus based on clinical and operational key performance indicators (KPIs). Bonus pay is distributed monthly but reflected in the listed range as an hourly equivalent. Bonus amounts vary by provider, market, and schedule, and actual earnings may differ depending on individual productivity and studio performance. Bonus Pay Range $1-$15 USD The Tend Difference The highest standard of care, anywhere. At Tend, you'll work alongside esteemed clinical leaders and experience-obsessed colleagues to deliver care that's not only top-tier - it's unforgettable. With access to advanced technology and thoughtfully designed studios, you'll help create dental experiences that patients actually look forward to. Our hospitality-driven approach makes every visit feel personal, warm, and empowering. A top-tier clinical team who puts patients first. We value science over sales and lead with empathy, transparency, and integrity. There are no production quotas here - just a shared commitment to doing what's right for our patients. We foster a collaborative, inclusive culture where team members go the extra mile for each other and for every patient who walks through our doors. Innovate Dentistry. Tend to Others. Grow Together. Tend is redefining what it means to grow a career in dentistry. We offer a modern, patient-first environment backed by cutting-edge tools and systems, industry-leading compensation and benefits, and robust opportunities for continuing education and professional development. Whether you're clinical or corporate, you'll be part of something meaningful - and surrounded by people who care. Tend is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We're committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels seen, heard, and supported. Tend does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, and termination. Legal and Compliance Notice: Tend complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination, equal employment opportunity, pay transparency, and other employment-related requirements. Where specific state disclosures or postings are required by law, we provide this information as part of our hiring process or upon request. Your privacy matters. To learn more about how we collect, use, and protect your information, please review our privacy policy here.
    $62-72 hourly 2d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Neibauer Dental Care 4.1company rating

    Dental assistant job in Woodbridge, VA

    $5,000 SIGNING BONUS! Join a High-Energy Dental Team in Woodbridge, VA! Neibauer - Dale City is hiring a Full-Time Dental Hygienist Schedule: Tuesday-Friday 8AM-4PM | Some Mondays 8AM-4PM As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, you'll receive best in class non-clinical support to provide exceptional lifetime patient care while obtaining unparalleled education to enhance your clinical skills. You'll work in an environment that encourages full clinical autonomy, giving your patients the time and attention they need, with the ability to tap into a hygiene mentor program. You'll work a schedule that inspires work life balance and receive competitive benefits. Provide outstanding patient care, invest in your community, and do it all with the support of Heartland Dental. As a Dental Hygienist, you'll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You'll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills - you'll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients! 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 Neibauer - Dale City Located in Woodbridge, VA, Neibauer - Dale City is a dynamic dental practice known for its energetic, goal-oriented, and hard-working team. We pride ourselves on being motivating, professional, and transparent with feedback-creating a supportive environment where both patients and team members feel valued. If you're looking for a place where your skills and passion for dentistry will be appreciated and nurtured, we'd love to meet you! 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 graduates 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.
    $36k-60k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Colon-Rectal / Virginia / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant - Surgery

    Johns Hopkins Healthcare 4.5company rating

    Dental assistant job in Arlington, VA

    Johns Hopkins Community Physicians (JHCP) is looking for a Colorectal Surgical Physician Assistant to join our Arlington practice. The Surgical Physician Assistant will work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team and in accordance with established policies, evaluate patient's health status through diagnostic procedures and tests. Provide therapeutic patient care under direction of a physician and in accordance with established protocols. Johns Hopkins Community Physicians serves Maryland, Virginia and Washington DC with over 40 locations. Benefits: CME allowance Protected time off Malpractice insurance Productivity model includes bonus eligibility Our Providers and leaders are highly engaged and committed to teamwork. At JHCP you will work beside the unequaled talent of Johns Hopkins nurses and staff and enjoy extensive benefits and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Our Medical Leadership team are all practicing in our clinics. Through the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our employees, we are able to deliver on the promise to improve the health of the communities we serve! Put your passion to care towards our role as a Hopkins Advanced Practice Provider where you'll be responsible for providing the exceptional quality of primary care that our patients expect. You'll enjoy regular hours with night call less than once per month, allowing you ample time to enjoy all the activities that the area has to offer. Requirements: Physician Assistant License in the State of Virginia required CPR Certification required 2 years' Surgical Physician Assistant experience We offer a competitive salary, signing bonuses, excellent benefits and the opportunity to practice high-quality medicine as part of the Johns Hopkins Health System. In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during informal candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority. Together we will deliver the Promise of Medicine! We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices. Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers. Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $34k-75k yearly est. 1d ago

Learn more about dental assistant jobs

How much does a dental assistant earn in Lorton, VA?

The average dental assistant in Lorton, VA earns between $26,000 and $61,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental assistant range of $28,000 to $50,000.

Average dental assistant salary in Lorton, VA

$40,000

What are the biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Lorton, VA?

The biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Lorton, VA are:
  1. Dental Care Alliance
  2. Heartland Dental
  3. DOCS Health
  4. Doc's Drugs
  5. Shield Dental Care
  6. Victoria Onesty DDS PLLC
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