James River Family Dentistry is a modern, patient-focused private dental practice serving the Richmond area. We are committed to providing exceptional dentistry in a warm, welcoming environment where patients are treated like family and our team enjoys coming to work every day.
No evenings or weekends! We work a Monday–Thursday schedule, giving you a three-day weekend every week while maintaining an excellent work-life balance.
We’re looking for a positive, dependable Dental Assistant who wants to build a long-term career with a practice that values teamwork, professionalism, and outstanding patient care.
What You’ll Bring
- A positive, friendly attitude and genuine passion for helping others.
- Reliability, loyalty, and a strong work ethic.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- The ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
- A team-first mindset and commitment to creating an exceptional patient experience.
Responsibilities
- Assist the doctor during dental procedures.
- Support the hygienists as needed.
- Take digital radiographs (X-Ray Certification required).
- Capture high-quality intraoral photographs.
- Perform iTero® digital scans.
- Prepare treatment rooms and maintain a clean, organized clinical environment.
- Help deliver a five-star experience for every patient, every visit.
Qualifications
- X-Ray Certification (Required)
- 2+ years of dental assisting experience preferred.
- Experience with Dentrix®, Dexis®, and iTero® is a plus.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and multitasking skills.
Benefits
- Competitive pay: $20–$25 per hour (based on experience)
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Job Type: Full-timeWork Location: In person
If you’re looking for more than just a job and want to be part of a supportive, privately owned practice with an outstanding team culture, we’d love to meet you. Please submit your resume, and we’ll be in touch if your qualifications are a good match.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
