Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant Triangle Implant Center Durham, NC Job Details Full-time $22 - $27 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Life insurance Qualifications Chairside assisting Computer operation Teamwork Computer literacy Customer inquiry handling High school diploma or

GED Autoclaving Full Job Description Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Assistant to join our Oral Surgery team. As a Dental Assistant, you will be crucial in providing quality dental care to our patients. Your expertise and assistance will contribute to creating a positive and comfortable experience for our patients.

Responsibilities:

You will be focused on ensuring that the patient's needs, concerns, and questions are answered. You will help keep the patient relaxed and comfortable during their visit, being the patients go to resource during their visit which includes the following: Welcoming patients to the dental office Preparing patients for treatment, ensuring their comfort Selecting and set up instruments, equipment, and supplies Sterilizing instruments according to regulations Assisting the oral surgeon during procedures Keeping the dental room clean and well-stocked Maintaining accurate patient records • As one of the essential members of our office, you will also help to facilitate/coordinate other office responsibilities as needed. Your Background You are a resourceful dental assistant who loves helping patients receive the experience they deserve and helping the Oral Surgeon to provide it. You're a kind, passionate and collaborative problem-solver who is able to proactively adjust to shifting priorities, and values the chance to make an important impact.

You also have the following:

At least 1-2 years of proven experience as a dental assistant, specialty is preferred Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health & safety regulations Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks Good computer skills Excellent communication and people skills A strong attention to detail Well-organized and reliable A high school diploma A certificate from an accredited dental assistant program (if required by law) An active state radiology license (if required by law) If this sounds like you, you will fit right in with the team! We offer competitive compensation based on experience. Join our team today and contribute to providing exceptional dental care to our patients!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$22.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person