Dental Assistant PT or FT - Ashburn, VA
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open dental assistant jobs in Virginia post a median of $21.97 an hour, the middle half $21.50–$24, across 28 jobs that state their pay. Dental assistants employed in Virginia earn a median of $22.44 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
What Virginia requires of a dental assistant
Radiation certification (course and exam, ARRT, or DANB RHS), from the Virginia Board of Dentistry.
- A radiation safety course and exam from a CODA-accredited program, ARRT certification, or the DANB Radiation Health and Safety review course and exam.
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- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.72x · Clicks 12
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 53.1% · Stating an hourly rate 38.5%
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About the job
Dental Assistant - Full-Time or Part Time
We are seeking a Dental Assistant who is energetic, motivated, and ready to be a true team player!
Who We Are
At First Impressions Dental , we are a well-established private family practice located in beautiful Ashburn. Our office is led by an amazing doctor, supported by a dedicated team, and centered on delivering the best care for both our patients and our team members.
What You'll Do
- Prepare treatment rooms, patients, instruments, and materials for procedures
- Welcome, comfort, and assist patients throughout their visit
- Pour, trim, and polish study casts; fabricate temporary restorations
- Educate patients by answering questions and providing clear instructions
- Clean and polish removable appliances
- Anticipate the doctor's needs during procedures (set-ups, suction, passing instruments)
- Document dental care services accurately in patient records
- Capture high-quality intraoral photographs
- Maintain OSHA compliance through proper sterilization of instruments and equipment
- Contribute to a positive, collaborative team culture
Who You Are
- Certified Dental Assistant (CDA)
- Active CPR certification
- Available Monday-Friday during practice hours
- Bonus: Experience in oral surgery and computer proficiency
What We Offer
- Competitive wages based on skills and experience
- Benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
If you're ready to grow your career in a supportive, patient-focused practice, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and join our amazing team at First Impressions Dental!
From Aligned Dental Partners's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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