Dental Assistant

Midgette Dentistry, 8133 Forest Hill Ave, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Posted Friday, January 16, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Midgette Dentistry is a well-established dental practice known for our friendly atmosphere and dedicated team. Our office is committed to providing top-notch dental care while building relationships and ensuring our patients have a positive and enjoyable experience. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive and lively workplace for our staff. Join our team and be part of a fun, dynamic office where your skills and passion for dental care will be valued, appreciated, and rewarded!

Position Summary:

A rare opportunity for another dynamic individual. If you are a Dental Assistant that brings value, care and education to their patients, we are the practice for you. We recognize that our assistants are an integral part of our successful practice, and we offer a well-defined benefits package along with competitive compensation. Support and mentorship are available which aid in the development of future leaders.

Midgette Dentistry RVA offers a great culture as well as heart and respect to all our team members. Bring your talent and experience to our team. We would LOVE to have you.

Responsibilities:

• Chairside Assistance:
  Support the dentist during procedures, managing instruments, suctioning, and ensuring patient comfort
• Patient Care:
  Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain a clean, organized environment
• X‑Ray Imaging:
  Capture dental X-rays, adhering to safety protocols
• Patient
  
  Education:
  
  Guide patients on oral hygiene, post‑op care, and treatment options
• Records Management:
  Accurately update patient records and dental charts in EHR systems
• Infection Control:
  Strictly follow sterilization and disinfection protocols
• Appointment Scheduling:
  Help manage and confirm patient appointments
• Collaboration:
  
  Work closely with the dental team to ensure smooth patient flow and support

Qualifications:

• Dental Assistant certification.
• X‑ray certification
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities
• Proficient in dental procedures and instrument handling
• Thorough understanding of infection control protocols and OSHA standards
• A compassionate approach to patient care and comfort

Midgette Dentistry, 8133 Forest Hill Ave, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America