# Perio Dental Assistant

**Company:** [Commonwealth Dentistry](https://jobs.workable.com/companies/hQqst5a3L2fUKq2mqwbfgw.md)
**Location:** Richmond, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Forest Hill

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## Description

**Join Our Team as a Perio Dental Assistant — Commonwealth Dentistry is Hiring!**

Looking to put your surgical assisting skills to work in a role that truly makes a difference? Commonwealth Dentistry is seeking a skilled Perio Dental Assistant to join our team!

As a key part of our periodontal care team, you'll:

-   Assist the periodontist during a variety of treatment procedures
-   Take and develop dental radiographs
-   Manage patients under sedation
-   Serve as our infection control officer
-   Help patients feel comfortable and confident before, during, and after treatment
-   Educate patients on oral care instructions and hygiene strategies

**What we're looking for:** a dedicated, compassionate dental professional with hands-on surgical dental assisting experience who's ready to bring skill and heart to every patient interaction.

## Requirements

-   1+ year of Surgical Dental Assisting experience
-   Current X-Ray Certification

If you're passionate about periodontal care and want to be part of a supportive team where your work genuinely changes lives, we'd love to hear from you

## Benefits

-   401(k)

-   Dental insurance
-   Employee discount
-   Flexible spending account
-   Health insurance
-   Health savings account
-   Paid time off
-   Professional development assistance
-   Referral program
-   Vision insurance