Clinic Dental Assistant

Virginia Beach, VA 23452

Posted: 07/02/2026 Employment Type: long term Industry: Dental Assistant Job Number: 581646

Job Description


Health Advocates Network is currently seeking a Pediatric Dental Assistant to work at a facility in Virginia Beach, VA.

Pay Rate: $36 / hour

Duties:
Job Summary: We are looking for a Pediatric Dental Assistant to support our clinical team in delivering outstanding pediatric dental care. We pride ourselves on creating positive experience for children and families in a modern, team-oriented environment – where patient comfort, safety, and quality care comes first. Job Responsibilities: -Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments for pediatric dental procedures. -Educate children and parents in oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care. -Take and process dental radiographs as directed. -Maintain accurate patient records and schedule appointments. -Assist dentists chairside during dental treatments and ensure patient comfort. -Maintain dental supply inventory and ensure instruments are properly sterilized. -Adhere to infection control protocols, OSHA compliance, and safety standards. -Provide reassurance and comfort to pediatric patients before, during and after treatment.

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Skills:
Required Skills & Experience: -One (1) year of hands-on experience as a Pediatric Dental Assistant. -Ability to build trust and rapport with children and their families. -Proficiency in routine clinical tasks such as taking x-rays, setting up/breaking down rooms, and passing instruments.

Preferred Skills & Experience: -N/A

Required Skills & Experience: -One (1) year of hands-on experience as a Pediatric Dental Assistant. -Ability to build trust and rapport with children and their families. -Proficiency in routine clinical tasks such as taking x-rays, setting up/breaking down rooms, and passing instruments.

Preferred Skills & Experience: -N/A

Education:
Required Education: -Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program.

Preferred Education: -N/A

Required Certifications & Licensure: -X-Ray certification. 1-2 years experience.

Preferred Certifications & Licensure: -Dental Assistant Certification.

Required Education: -Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program.

Preferred Education: -N/A

Required Certifications & Licensure: -X-Ray certification. 1-2 years experience.

Preferred Certifications & Licensure: -Dental Assistant Certification.

If interested, please apply through this job post. You may send a copy of your most recent resume. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at (800) 928-5561 and ask to speak with Destiny Monday-Friday (08:30 AM - 05:00 PM PST).

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