Dental Assistant II

About the Role

Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry is seeking a Full-Time Dental Assistant II for our Winston Salem location. Join our team and experience a fulfilling career where you can build lasting relationships with patients and co-workers while helping them smile. Our core values are:

• Sincerity: Passion and excellence in everything we do
• Mastery: Skills development with on-the-job training
• Integrity: Doing the right thing all the time
• Laughter & Love: Bringing joy and happiness to work
• Excellent compensation: Competitive salary, employee perks, and benefits

Enjoy perks like an annual Vegas-themed holiday party!

Responsibilities

• Assists the dentist in providing dental treatment
• Functions as a treatment coordinator and prepares/presents treatment plans to patients
• Schedules patient appointments while accommodating potential obstacles
• Maintains dental instruments, supplies, and equipment
• Collects and records patient health histories
• Assists with patient management during dental procedures
• Completes instrument cleaning, sterilization, and post-op sanitization of treatment rooms
• Prepares dental materials and equipment for scheduled treatments
• Completes dental charting
• Manages inventory supply and performs ancillary duties

Requirements

• Dental Assistant training or equivalent
• Preferred 2-5 years of Dental Assistant experience
• Achieved CDA certification, or completed radiological equivalency exam through NC State Board of Dental Examiners, or completed CODA-accredited dental assisting program
• CPR certified (or willing to become certified within 30 days of hire)
• Ability to professionally present clinical and insurance information to patients
• Knowledge of Eaglesoft and/or Denticon software is a plus
• Regular and timely attendance
• Independent thinking, good judgment, and ability to implement operating practices
• Teamwork approach to job responsibilities
• Initiative, dependability, and promptness
• Flexibility to accept different work assignments, including traveling to other locations, with a positive approach
• Ability to follow instructions and take responsibility for actions
• Confidentiality with patients and patient care
• Attentive listening for clarification to ensure necessary outcomes

Skills

• Ability to read and interpret documents (safety rules, procedure manuals, written correspondence)
• Problem-solving in situations with limited standardization
• Interpreting instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
• Frequent repetitive work with attention to detail

Schedule

Full-time, Monday–Thursday.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 401k
• Bonus plan
• 100% paid benefits such as telemedicine, short-term disability, and life insurance