Dental Assistant

Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures, including same day crowns, root canals and surgery. We would love someone full time, but could discuss part time options.

We will consider new graduates with a DAII certificate from certified year long programs.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare patients for dental work
• Sterilize instruments and equipment
• Assist dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating their needs
• Ensure patients are comfortable before, during, and after dental treatment
• Take intraoral and extraoral radiographs
• Maintain accurate patient records and schedule appointments

Experience:

• X-Ray certification
• Knowledge of dental coding procedures
• Familiarity with Open Dental/Dentrix or similar software
• Understanding of HIPAA regulations
• Ability to perform patient assessment and vital signs monitoring

Technology of note: CEREC PrimeScan/Mill for crown and bridge, 3D printer for surgical guides and models, soft tissue laser, and Nitrous Oxide cart.

Software: Open Dental and Dentrix

This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic dental practice, assisting in providing high-quality care to our patients. If interested please contact us.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Blowing Rock, NC 28605 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Blowing Rock, NC 28605: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person