Dental Hygiene Assistant
Virginia Beach, VA JOB ID 2026-36417
Overview
Join Our Amazing Team at Konikoff Dental Associates Shore Drive!
Konikoff Dental Associates Shore Drive is seeking a Dental Hygiene Assistant to join our exceptional team in Virginia Beach, VA!
If you’re passionate about patient care, enjoy working in a collaborative environment, and are looking for an opportunity to grow your dental career, we’d love to meet you. Our practice is dedicated to providing outstanding, personalized care in a warm, welcoming atmosphere where both patients and team members feel valued and supported.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
At Konikoff Dental Associates, we believe great patient experiences start with a great team. As a Dental Hygiene Assistant, you’ll play an important role in supporting our hygienists and helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles. We foster a positive workplace culture that encourages teamwork, professional development, and excellence in patient care.
Position Overview
As a Dental Hygiene Assistant, you will be an integral member of our clinical team, providing chairside support and assisting our hygiene department in delivering exceptional preventive care. We are looking for a dependable, patient-focused professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and thrives as part of a team.
Dental assisting experience is required.
What We Offer
- Full-time schedule: Monday 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Tuesday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Thursday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Friday 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, and one Saturday per month from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
- Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and disability benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities
- Modern technology and tools to help you succeed
- Supportive, team-oriented culture where your contributions are valued
Ready to Join Us?
We’re excited to meet motivated professionals who are passionate about making a difference in patients’ lives. Apply today with your resume and take the next step in your dental career!
Join a team that values excellence, compassion, and growth. We look forward to welcoming you to the Konikoff Dental Associates family!
Responsibilities
- Prepare and set up treatment rooms, ensuring cleanliness and proper sterilization
- Assist Dental Hygienists during patient treatment progress
- Update patient health history and chart treatment progress
- Expose and develop radiographs (if certified)
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventive care
- Cordinate with clinical staff to manage inventory and sterilization of dental instruments
- Support the hygienist with patient scheduling and treatment recommendations and office recall systems
- Perform routine tasks while ensuring compliance with the industry regulations including HIPAA & OSHA
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
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- At least 1 year of hands-on experience in a dental practice required
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- Dental Assisting certificate or degree preferred, but not required
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- Current radiology certification required
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- CPR certification preferred (or willing to obtain upon hire)
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- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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- Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering exceptional patient care
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- Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment
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- Passion for creating a comfortable and welcoming experience for every patient
Legal Disclaimer:
We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. All benefits are subject to potential vesting and eligibility requirements. The company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Working at Konikoff Dental Associates in Virginia Beach, VA
Konikoff Dental Associates is a team of highly skilled, caring dentists, pediatric dentists, implant dentistry specialists, denture, partial specialists and oral surgeons that are dedicated to providing the community with the best quality care and treatment in a uniquely energetic atmosphere.
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