Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures, including same day crowns, root canals and surgery. We would love someone full time, but could discuss part time options.
We will consider new graduates with a DAII certificate from certified year long programs.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare patients for dental work
- Sterilize instruments and equipment
- Assist dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating their needs
- Ensure patients are comfortable before, during, and after dental treatment
- Take intraoral and extraoral radiographs
- Maintain accurate patient records and schedule appointments
Experience:
- X-Ray certification
- Knowledge of dental coding procedures
- Familiarity with Open Dental/Dentrix or similar software
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations
- Ability to perform patient assessment and vital signs monitoring
Technology of note: CEREC PrimeScan/Mill for crown and bridge, 3D printer for surgical guides and models, soft tissue laser, and Nitrous Oxide cart.
Software: Open Dental and Dentrix
This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic dental practice, assisting in providing high-quality care to our patients. If interested please contact us.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Blowing Rock, NC 28605 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Blowing Rock, NC 28605: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
