Posted 6d ago

Dental Assistant - General

@ Lightwave Dental
Blacksburg, Virginia, United States
$18-$20/hrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:assisting doctor, taking x-rays, sterilizing instruments
Requirements Summary:Dental assisting experience preferred (willing to train). X-ray certification preferred. Duties include assisting dentists, sterilizing instruments, taking digital x-rays/intraoral photos, supporting patients, documenting clinical notes, and following infection control.
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Job Description

At Real Life Dental, our patients are our highest priority. Our dentists and team give our patients full attention, offering a full range of services. We provide quality care in a warm, relaxing environment and use the latest technologies to ensure precise, comfortable treatments. We are committed to our patients’ smile and comfort, and work hard to help them achieve and maintain a healthy smile for life.

Dental Assistant | Growth Opportunity | Positive Team Culture

Real Life Dental is looking for a Dental Assistant who is motivated, patient-focused, and excited to be part of a supportive and high-energy team. We are a modern dental practice that believes in creating exceptional patient experiences and a positive work environment for our team. If you enjoy helping patients, feel comfortable, staying organized, and working closely with doctors and teammates — we would love to meet you. What Makes Our Office Different

✔ Supportive doctors and leadership
✔ Positive, respectful team environment
✔ Modern technology and systems
✔ Opportunities to grow and develop professionally
✔ A practice that values teamwork and communication

Our Core Values

Fanatical Patient Focus
Patients always come first.

Radical Candor
We believe in honest and respectful communication

.O.C.E. – Ownership • Communication • Excellence
We take pride in our work and support each other as a team.

Creative Advantage
We embrace new ideas and continuously improve our systems and care.

Infectious Enthusiasm
We bring positive energy to our patients and each other every day.

Responsibilities

• Assist the doctor during dental procedures
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and operatories
• Take digital x-rays and intraoral photos
• Support patient comfort and education
• Maintain accurate clinical notes and documentation
• Assist with room turnover and infection control protocols

What We're Looking For

• Dental assisting experience preferred (but willing to train the right candidate)
• X-ray certification preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Positive attitude and team mindset
• Desire to learn and grow

Job Details: Full-time
👉 Apply today — we would love to meet you!