Full Time Dental Assistant

Full Time Dental Assistant Lighthouse Dental - 3.5 Wilmington, NC Job Details Full-time $25 - $29 an hour 17 hours ago Benefits Free parking Paid training Continuing education credits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Qualifications Dental assisting Medical equipment operation X-Ray Certification Dental terminology Dentrix Intraoral scanners Operating medical imaging equipment Open Dental Full Job Description Job Summary Our amazing family dental practice with deep ties in the community looking is for a dedicated and energetic Full-Time Dental Assistant to join our dental family. We believe in taking care of our patients with new technologies such as 3D intra-oral scanning, digital x-rays & CBCT to help diagnose patients. In this role, you will provide exceptional chairside assistance, ensuring smooth and efficient patient care in a fast-paced dental environment. Your expertise will support various dental procedures, maintain infection control standards, and contribute to a welcoming atmosphere for patients of all ages. We work hard but believe in having a good time with each other & our dental family. Monthly team building activities in fun settings to help with the life/work balance that everyone hopes to achieve. We need a friendly, energetic team player who wants to provide exceptional care for our patients and make a difference in everyone's lives they meet. If you thrive in a dynamic setting and are passionate about delivering top-quality dental care, we want to hear from you! For full time team members, 401(k) with employer match, paid CE opportunities. Bonus opportunities are available, and full medical premium paid.

Expectations of role:

• Must be self-motivated.
• Able to take direction & apply knowledge.
• Committed to continuing education & application of knowledge received.
• Open to cross training.
• Open Dental, Dexis, Nomad, and 3 Shape intraoral scanning are utilized in our office, Being able to take quality x-rays, impressions, intra and extra oral photos, sterilization, etc.
• The sheer ability to do what you love & love what you do.

Our patients are part of our family and want to treat them as such. Benefits Excellent salary depending on experience. 401(k) w/matching after 1 year of employment Monthly Bonus Opportunities Office coordinated PTO. 4 weeks off 100% paid medical insurance premiums Paid CE training Great Schedule M-Thu. 3 1/2 patient care days Please contact us here, or fax resume to 910-762-0819. We look forward to working with you!

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Continuing education credits Dental insurance Employee discount Free parking Health insurance Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance Qualifications Proven experience as a Dental Assistant with proficiency in dental assisting techniques and clinical procedures Familiarity with EMR systems such as Open Dental or Dentrix for managing electronic health records Knowledge of infection control practices, aseptic technique, and sterilization protocols in a dental setting Ability to operate dental equipment including X-ray machines, 3D scanners, and other imaging tools Strong understanding of dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, medical terminology, and medical documentation standards Experience supporting general dentistry procedures as well as specialized areas like pediatric dentistry, prosthodontics, or endodontics is preferred Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients of all ages and team members Certification in radiography (X-ray) required; additional certifications in pediatric dentistry or advanced imaging are a plus Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and high standards of infection control

Pay:

$25.00 - $29.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off

Work Location:

In person