Part Time Dental Assistant- 2 Days A Week

Duties

• Assists the dentist in providing dental treatment
• Functions as a treatment coordinator and prepares and presents treatment plan 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

Qualifications

• Training or equivalent preferred
• 2-5 years of Dental Assistant experience preferred
• Completed CDA certification or radiological equivalency exam through NC State Board of Dental Examiners or completed CODA-accredited dental assisting program
• CPR certified, or will become CPR certified within 30 days of hire
• Knowledge of Eaglesoft and/or Denticon software a plus
• Regular and timely attendance
• Ability to demonstrate independent thinking and exercise good judgment
• Ability to formulate, affect, interpret, and/or implement operating practices
• Ability to demonstrate a teamwork approach to job responsibilities
• Ability to demonstrate initiative, dependability, and promptness
• Must perform frequent repetitive work with attention to detail
• Must have the ability to be flexible and accept different work assignments within the practice, including traveling to other locations, with a positive approach
• Ability to follow instructions and take responsibility for own actions
• Must exercise confidentiality with patients and patient care

Benefits

• Excellent compensation
• Employee perks and benefits (competitive salary, medical, vision, dental, 401k, bonus plan)
• 100% paid for benefits such as telemedicine, short-term disability, and life insurance
• Annual Vegas-themed holiday party