Surgical Assistant Job at Nova Institute, McLean, VA

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  • Nova Institute
  • McLean, VA

Job Description



Specializing in periodontics and implants since 1984, our practice hosts a staff of caring professionals dedicated to restoring your smile and enhancing your overall health. Once you enter our office, our team's goal is to make our patient's as comfortable as possible and provide them with all the knowledge needed to make the best decision.

 

Our doctor is routinely participating in study groups, attending seminars, and keeping up-to-date with the latest advances of technology in dentistry to give our patients the best care they can possibly receive.

 

To learn more about our office, check out our website here:

Job Description



$1,500 Sign on Bonus

Dental Assistants are an integral member of our team and help foster our clinically led culture. From being the doctor’s right hand, to having the ability to connect with patients, and striving to provide the best patient experience, Dental Assistants are a key contributor to the success of our practice. By joining our team, you will have: 

  • Work Life Balance (Monday 7AM-3PM, Tuesday-Thursday 6:15AM-4PM, Friday 6:15AM-1PM)

  • 3 weeks PTO & 8 Paid Holidays 

  • Paid Parental Leave 

  • Medical/Vision/Dental Benefits 

  • 401k Match 

  • Professional Growth and Career Advancement Opportunities 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures while helping patients feel comfortable 

  • Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment 

  • Take dental radiographs (x-rays) 

  • Manage infection control by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment 

  • Provide patients with follow-up instructions following all dental treatment procedures 

  • Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health 

Qualifications

  • Dental Assistant Certificate where state regulations specify 

  • X-ray certification where state regulations specify 

Additional Information



We provide 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.  

Working Environment & Physical Requirements

This is a clinical working environment where potential exposure to hazardous waste and blood-borne pathogens is possible. Requires prolonged periods of standing, sitting, leaning, and bending up to 8 hours a day. Will be required to carry, transport, and use tools and equipment. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times. 

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Local area, Relocation bonus,

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