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Toothtown Dentistry For Kids

Dental Assistant II

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A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.

$44,540 / year median in North Carolina

+25% projected growth

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Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our dental Office. This position requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Assist the dentist during various procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are readily available. Prepare patients for examinations and treatments, providing comfort and support throughout their visit. Maintain accurate documentation and patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations. Perform four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency during procedures. Operate dental equipment and assist in taking radiographs as needed. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care. Ensure the cleanliness and sterilization of dental instruments and work areas according to infection control protocols. Support pediatric dentistry practices by engaging with young patients in a friendly manner. Skills Must be a DA II Certified in North Carolina. Proficiency in dental terminology. Experience working with children is a plus. Coronal polishing certification preferred. Strong understanding of OSHA regulations. Ability to work collaboratively within a team while demonstrating excellent interpersonal skills. Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks effectively. Willingness to learn new software system. Join us in making a positive impact on our patients' oral health while advancing your career in a supportive environment!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance