Find & Apply For Dental Assistant Jobs in Waxhaw, North Carolina

We are looking for competent dental assistants who will make the dentist's office more efficient and pleasant for patients. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible. We are currently hiring for multiple locations (Waxhaw and University) Responsibilities Welcome customers in the dental office Answer phones and Schedule appointments Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed Sterilize instruments according to regulations Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry Undertake lab tasks as instructed Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures Skills Proven experience as dental assistant Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health & safety regulations Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing Good computer skills Excellent communication and people skills Attention to detail Well-organized and reliable High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA) CPR Certified X-Ray Certified Nitrous Oxide Certified is a plus Bilingual Spanish speaking is a plus Call Center Experience is a plus

Essential Job Functions/ Patient Orientation:

Communicate clearly and professionally with patients from different social and economic levels Develop strong report with parent and patients

Professionalism:

Set tone and personality for entire office team via positive, professional and upbeat communications Present a professional appearance/image through dress, language and actions in all instances maintaining self control with patients and fellow employees

Team Orientation:

Communicate clearly with all clinical and non-clinical team members Follow all directions from dentist(s) Have all required information available for team members before patients arrive for appointment to help ensure that the patient experience is positive. Salary Pay is commensurate with experience and certification level (DAI or DAII). Competitive rates offered based on qualifications. Locations 2514 Cuthbertson Road, Waxhaw

NC 28173 3010

Baucom Raod, Suite 100, charlotte

NC 28269

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Vision insurance

Experience:

Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)

Sterilization:

1 year (Preferred)

Language:

Spanish (Required)

License/Certification:

Certified Dental Assistant (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person