Dental Assistant - $2,500 Welcome Bonus

About the Role

Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry is growing in Charlotte, and we're excited to welcome an additional Full-Time Dental Assistant to our team! Whether you're an experienced Dental Assistant or a recent graduate eager to launch your career, we'd love to connect with you. At Riccobene, you'll join a collaborative, growth-focused team where your contributions are appreciated, your development is supported, and your work has a direct impact on the patients we serve every day.

Our culture is built around our SMILE Values:

• S – Sincerity: Passion and excellence in everything we do.
• M – Mastery: Continuous learning, growth, and hands-on training opportunities.
• I – Integrity: Doing the right thing, every time.
• L – Laughter & Love: Creating a positive environment where team members enjoy coming to work.
• E – Excellence: Competitive compensation, outstanding benefits, and opportunities to build a rewarding career.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during a variety of clinical procedures
• Help create an exceptional patient experience from start to finish
• Take digital radiographs and maintain accurate clinical records
• Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments
• Review and discuss treatment plans with patients, helping them understand recommended care and next steps
• Educate patients on oral health and treatment recommendations
• Collaborate with a team dedicated to high-quality care and continuous improvement

Requirements

• Hands-on dental assisting experience required
• 2–5 years of Dental Assistant experience preferred
• Current NC Dental Radiography Certification required
• Current CPR Certification or willingness to obtain certification within 30 days of hire
• Ability to confidently and professionally discuss treatment plans, insurance benefits, and financial information with patients
• Experience with Denticon software is a plus
• Strong communication, organizational, and patient service skills
• Demonstrates independent thinking, sound judgment, and problem-solving abilities
• Team-oriented mindset with a collaborative approach to patient care
• Dependable, punctual, and committed to regular attendance
• Takes initiative and adapts well to changing priorities and responsibilities
• Ability to maintain accuracy and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
• Flexible and willing to support other practice locations when needed
• Ability to follow directions, take ownership of responsibilities, and maintain accountability
• Committed to maintaining patient confidentiality and upholding HIPAA standards
• Attentive listener who seeks clarification when needed to ensure positive patient outcomes

Benefits

• $2,500 Sign On Bonus
• Competitive Pay
• Health, Vision, Dental, Life and Pet Insurance
• 401k With Company Match
• PTO & Paid Holidays
• 100% Employer Paid for STD (Short Term Disability)
• Volunteer Opportunities (Ask us about our annual "Smiles On Us" event!)
• Employee Referral Program (Refer a friend who is hired and get paid!)
• Professional Growth & Development Opportunities
• Employee Discounts