Dental Hygiene Assistant (DAII) - Future Opportunities in the Triangle

About the role

Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry is seeking a Full-time Dental Hygiene Assistant in the Triangle Area. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a team that values its employees' well-being and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Assists the hygienist in providing dental treatment
• Functions as a treatment coordinator and prepares and presents treatment plans to patients
• Schedules patient appointments to accommodate potential obstacles
• Maintains dental instruments, supplies, and equipment
• Captures and records patient health histories
• Aids in patient management during dental procedures
• Completes instrument cleaning and sterilization and post-op sanitization of treatment rooms
• Prepares dental materials and equipment as needed for the scheduled treatment
• Completes dental charting
• Responsible for inventory supply and other ancillary duties

Requirements

• Essential: Prior dental hygiene assistant experience, CDA certification, or equivalent
• Preferred: CPR certified, Coronal Polishing Certification, proficiency in Eaglesoft or Denticon software
• Regular and timely attendance required
• Flexible and able to adapt to different work assignments
• Positive attitude and ability to maintain confidentiality

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

Skills

• Excellent communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Time management
• Customer service orientation

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Bonus plan
• Telemedicine coverage
• Short-term disability and life insurance
• Annual Vegas-themed holiday party

Company Culture

• Sincerity (passion & excellence in everything we do)
• Mastery of skills with on-the-job training
• Integrity (doing the right thing all the time)
• Laughter & Love (bring Joy and laughter to work- happiness is always a choice)
• Excellent compensation, employee perks & benefits (competitive salary, medical, vision, dental, 401k, bonus plan & 100% paid for benefits such as telemedicine, short-term disability and life insurance).