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Job Description - Lead Dental Assistant



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Description

Lead Dental Assistant
Mount Vernon Dental Smiles | Alexandria, Virginia

$26–$28 per hour | Full-Time | Immediate Start Available

Mount Vernon Dental Smiles is seeking an experienced, motivated Lead Dental Assistant to join our exceptional team in Alexandria, Virginia. If you're a strong clinical leader who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about delivering outstanding patient care, we'd love to meet you.

This is an opportunity to step into a leadership role with a supportive team, modern technology, and a practice that values both professional growth and work-life balance.

What We're Looking For

  • Minimum of 3 years of dental assisting experience
  • Previous experience in a lead dental assistant role or demonstrated leadership abilities preferred
  • Experience assisting with dental implants
  • Experience with clear aligner therapy
  • Exposure to endodontic procedures is a plus
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Positive attitude with a team-first mindset
  • Ability to help mentor and support fellow team members
  • Current radiology certification and any state-required credentials
  • Open Dental and iTero experience a plus

Schedule

  • Monday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday: Off
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM (every other Saturday)

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive pay starting at $26–$28 per hour, based on experience
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Life insurance
  • Optional short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Monthly bonus opportunities
  • Ongoing professional development through our monthly continuing education webinars
  • Supportive leadership and an outstanding team culture

If you're ready to take the next step in your dental career and join a practice where your skills, leadership, and dedication are valued, we encourage you to apply today. We're excited to welcome the right person to our team and are looking to fill this position quickly.

Join Mount Vernon Dental Smiles and help us create healthy, confident smiles while building a career you'll love.

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Requirements

Education and Training

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum 3-year related experience and /or training; or equivalent of combination of education and experience in the dental profession.
  • Valid X-ray certificate.
  • Current license if CDA, RDA, or EFDA (per state requirements)
  • CPR & first aid certificate.

FLSA Status: Hourly

Reports to: Operations Manager


Salary Description

$26.00-$28.00/hour

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