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Dental Assistant

Ivory Dental Centre
Washington, DC Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 10/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/14/2027

A team that is aligned creates a great environment for patients, and for you as a member of the team. This is the positive environment we want for our next Dental Assistant!

We are a thriving Private Practice that understands every patient and their oral health needs are unique and create personalized dental solutions for the entire family. We build relationships to provide the individualized care patients deserve in a calm, comforting environment. Our amazing team takes great pride in helping our communities be healthier, feel better and smile with confidence.

We are seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant that shares our passion for quality patient care as well as creating a welcoming environment. You will be set up for success with a tenured, supportive team and progressive technology.

Schedule:

We are focused on adding the right person to the team. As such, this role can be either full-time or part-time to align with your personal goals and family life.

What you’ll do as a Dental Assistant:

  • Provide chair-side clinical support to Dentists and Hygienists by charting, patient education, operatory set-up and clean-up, and scheduling appointments
  • Deliver a superior patient experience at all phases of their appointment
  • Take and process X-Rays
  • Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatories
  • Educate patients on the importance of their oral health and how it is best maintained

What you’ll bring:

  • Completion of a dental assisting program, certification as required by the State Dental Board
  • Radiology certification required to be compliant with the State Dental Board
  • Dental Assistant experience preferred; Expanded Functions experience or additional certifications would be excellent!
  • Excellent time management and problem-solving skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office products and working with dental software, experience with Dentrix preferred
  • Excellent communication skills and a commitment to partnering with all team members to create a great environment
  • Stable work history demonstrated on your resume

Benefits:

As a valued team member, you’ll enjoy a rewarding career with growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits for full-time Dental Assistants include:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Dental Care for employees and a discount plan for immediate family
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Certifications and continuing education opportunities
  • 401k with employer match!
  • Family friendly schedule
  • Fun outings with a caring team

An equal opportunity employer and an advocate for diversity and inclusion

Pay: $26.00 - $33.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • On-the-job training
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Professional development assistance

Experience:

  • Dental assisting: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $26 - $33

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