Dental Assistant II
Lane & Associates Family Dentistry · Cary, NC · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
At Lane & Associates Family Dentistry, we love to make our patients smile, and that starts with you! We are seeking a dedicated DA II to support our dentists in delivering exceptional patient care.
Responsibilities
- Assist the dentist with all aspects of patient care.
- Reinforce preventive care instructions to patients.
- Seat and prepare patients for treatment.
- Support patients during dental procedures while ensuring comfort and calm.
- Clean and disinfect operatories after each procedure.
- Prepare tray set-ups and sterilize all instruments.
- Expose digital radiographs (X-rays).
- Take preliminary impressions as needed.
- Monitor all lab cases to ensure readiness for patient appointments.
- Maintain accuracy of the lab tracking system.
- Manage dental supply inventory and ensure operatory readiness.
- Follow OSHA guidelines and company safety policies.
- Assist with obtaining 5-star Google reviews through excellent service.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Skills & Attributes
- Excellent planning and organizational abilities.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to anticipate the needs of both patients and the dentist.
- Professional appearance and demeanor.
- Computer proficiency.
Requirements
- Dental Assistant Certification (required).
- State of North Carolina X-Ray Certification (required).
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Ability to lift 15–20 lbs.
Benefits
- Competitive pay.
- Comprehensive Insurance Coverage (after 90 days!) – Health, Vision, Dental, Life, Disability, FSA & more.
- 401(k) Employer Contribution Plan (after 90 days!).
- Quarterly Performance Bonus Opportunities.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Uniform Allowance.
- Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays.
- Fridays off at 2 PM.
- Volunteer opportunities with our Smile Squad to earn awesome prizes.
- Fun team events, giveaways & social campaigns year-round.
- Birthday and Work Anniversary surprises sent directly from our owners.
- Employee discounts at major retailers.