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.
Saint Pauls, NC Job Details Full-time 2 days ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Chairside assisting Patient comfort CPR Certification Vital signs Post-session clinical documentation BLS Certification Assisting medical staff High school diploma or GED Patient history taking Dental x-ray Dental equipment Patient interaction Entry level Full Job Description Village Family Dental St. Pauls, NC Full-Time, In-Office Are you looking for your forever home? Look no further! Village Family Dental is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Dental Assistant to join our exceptional team. Why Join Us? No Nights!
Office hours:
Monday-Thursday, 8 AM - 4 PM, and Friday, 8 AM - 2 PM. No Weekends! We put the "Family" in Family Time! Great Work-Life Balance! We offer PTO, sick leave, and holiday pay. About Us Village Family Dental is looking for a motivated Dental Assistant to join our team. As a multi-specialty practice, we have provided our patients with quality care for 40 years, using the very latest in dental technology and techniques. We strive to improve the lives of our patients by establishing relationships built on trust, consistency, compassion, and education. Knowing that dental healthcare is essential, we proudly extend our services to underserved communities across the state. We believe in a collaborative and positive work culture, where employees are free to grow and thrive. Being a Village employee means more than filling a position. With multiple specialties and a wide range of opportunities, you can establish a fulfilling, long-term career in the competitive field of dentistry. Position Summary As a dental assistant, you will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional care to our patients. You will support our team of providers throughout all stages of patient care.
Your duties will include:
Documenting patient medical and dental histories Accurately documenting vital signs and services rendered Performing quality chairside assistance Taking high-quality digital x-rays Creating a knowledgeable and compassionate environment for your patients. Benefits 38-hour work week. No evenings or weekends. Competitive compensation. Generous paid time off and holiday pay. Health, dental, vision, and life insurance. 401(k) available. High school diploma or GED equivalent Dental Assistant certification or experience is preferred. NC Radiology Certified Infection control and dental emergencies certifications BLS or CPR Certification Physical demands Extended periods of standing, sitting, and bending, along with repetitive movements. Handling and manipulating tools, objects, and dental equipment.
