Top 6 Dental assistant Jobs in Wilkesboro Nc

Dental Assistant II
Alexander County Government —Alexander County, NC
- $16.01 - $22.62 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Dental office
- BLS Certification
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery
Aspen Dental —Wilkesboro, NC
- $23 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Dental office
- Surgery
- High school diploma or GED
- Continuing education credits
- Health insurance
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Dental Assistant
High Country Community Health —Elkin, NC
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Dental office
- Heavy lifting
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Dental Assistant
Cornerstone Dentistry —Lenoir, NC
- $23 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- Dental office
- Patient care
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Dental Assistant II
David E Thome DDS PLLC —Lenoir, NC
- Full-time
- Dental office
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Dental Assistant 2
Mary Elizabeth Starnes Huffman DDS —Taylorsville, NC
- $18 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Dental office
- Mid-level
- Organizational skills
- Paid holidays
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Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery
Aspen Dental —Wilkesboro, NC
Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification. *As this position requires daily travel to assigned…
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Oral Surgery Assistant I
Carolinas Center for Oral & Facial Surgery —Denver, NC
Sterile processing certification/experience¹. Start your career in oral surgery in a role that allows you to observe, train, and participate with supervision in…
$20 - $23 an hour
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Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA)
Dentist in Powell LLC —Powell, OH
*We are seeking a certified EFDA to join our existing practice.* We can offer competitive and negotiable pay in an established practice. Please contact…
$35 - $45 an hour
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Dental Hygiene Assistant (Radiology License Required)
Nicolette Family Dental —Hilliard, OH
Handle front desk responsibilities such as multi-line phone systems, patient greeting, and phone etiquette. Excellent communication and organizations skills.
$17 - $20 an hour
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Dental Assistant II

Alexander County Government -
Alexander County, NC

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Job Details

Part-time
$16.01 - $22.62 an hour

Benefits

AD&D insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Bereavement leave
Life insurance

Qualifications

Nitrous Oxide Certification
CPR Certification
Coronal Polish Certificate
BLS Certification
Employee relationship building
High school diploma or GED
Infection Control Certification
Chairside coronal polishing
Driver's License
Dental x-ray
Certified Dental Assistant

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Position Description

Schedule: Monday - Thursday and Friday as needed

An employee in this class performs advanced chair side dental assisting duties within the pediatric dental clinic while supporting patient care, scheduling, and clerical operations. Work includes assisting the Dentist during clinical procedures, performing expanded function dental assisting duties allowed by the North Carolina Dental Board, documenting in the electronic medical record (EMR) system, preparing treatment areas, sterilizing instruments, and providing patient education related to oral health and prevention of dental disease. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Dental Hygienist I, with all clinical duties carried out under the direct supervision of the Dentist.

Responsibilities

Provides chair side assistance to the Dentist during examinations, prophylaxis (cleanings), fluoride treatments, restorations (fillings), sealants, and simple extractions.
Performs expanded function dental assisting duties permitted under North Carolina Dental Board regulations and certifications.
Takes dental radio graphs in accordance with North Carolina Dental Board requirements.
Places sealants, applies acid etch materials, bonding agents, desensitizers, topical anesthetic, and fluoride treatments as directed by the Dentist.
Places and removes matrix bans and wedges as directed.
Takes dental impressions and performs coronal polishing when certified.
Places rubber dams and retraction cord as permitted and directed.
Fits orthodontic bands and removes excess cement with hand instruments as directed.
Prepares treatment rooms, instruments, materials, and trays for patient care procedures.
Performs sterilization and infection control procedures in accordance with applicable guidelines and standards.
Cleans and disinfects instruments, equipment, and operatories after each patient visit.
Documents patient information and treatment activities in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
Provides oral hygiene instructions and patient education regarding preventive dental care.
Performs general clerical and reception duties including scheduling appointments, answering telephones, and maintaining records.
Assists with inventory, stocking supplies, and maintaining operatory cleanliness.
Ensures infection control procedures are followed to minimize disease transmission between patients and staff.
May assist with training and orientation of dental assisting students, interns, or newly assigned staff.
This position has been identified to have responsibilities in the Preparedness Plan for the Health Department. In the case of an event within the county the employee is required to work at a specified location in-house or off-site as identified in various Health Department Emergency Response Plans (ex. Preparedness, Pan Flu, etc.).
Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Considerable knowledge of dental assisting procedures, equipment, instruments, and terminology.
Considerable knowledge of expanded function dental assisting procedures allowed by the North Carolina Dental Board.
Knowledge of sterilization, infection control, and safety procedures.
Ability to maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, coworkers, and the public.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
Ability to provide compassionate and professional patient care.
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Ability to assist in training dental assisting students or interns.

Required Minimum Education / Experience

Graduation from high school or GED.
Graduation from CODA accredited dental assisting program and Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) credential from DANB; or
Employment as Certified Dental Assistant I with 2-years of the preceding 5, consisting of at least 3,000 hours; and
Completion of Infection Control Course and Dental Office Emergencies Course or obtain both certifications within six months of hire date.
Dental Radiography Certificate.
Coronal Polishing Certification.
Nitrous Oxide Certification.
CPR certification or obtain within 6-months of hire date.
Possess a valid NC Driver’s License.

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