Dental Assistant

Specialty1 Partners; Durham (AR); Sur place; USD 28 000 - 34 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

BCBS Medical & Dental insurance

VSP Vision Coverage

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Pet Insurance Coverage

401(k) with match

HSA / FSA accounts

Identity Theft Protection

Legal Services

Hospital/Accident/Critical Care

Paid Time Off

Résumé du poste

Triangle Implant Center in Durham, NC, part of Specialty1 Partners, is seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join a busy specialty practice. The role focuses on patient comfort, chairside assistance, sterilization, and smooth coordination of procedures within a four-handed team.

You will help manage patient flow, records, and payments while upholding safety standards. Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of experience, are detail‑oriented, and can communicate effectively.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of proven dental assistant experience.
• Bilingual preferred.
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Active state radiology license, if required by law.
• High school diploma; dental assistant certificate if required by law.

Responsabilités

• Welcoming patients to the dental office.
• Preparing patients for treatment, ensuring their comfort.
• Selecting and set up instruments, equipment, and supplies.
• Sterilizing instruments according to regulations.
• Assisting the dentist through 4-handed dentistry.
• Providing oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions.
• Keeping the dental room clean and well-stocked.
• Scheduling appointments and post op visits.
• Maintaining accurate patient records.
• Assisting with payment procedures.

Connaissances

Dental assisting

Bilingual

Infection control

Computer skills

Communication skills

Formation

High school diploma

Dental assistant certificate

State radiology license

Description du poste

Our office, Triangle Implant Center - Durham, is seeking a talented Dental Assistant to join our busy specialty practice.

We are looking for a talented and skilled Dental Assistant to help us accomplish our mission to improve the lives of our patients by providing a world-class specialty experience for every patient. Here is what you need to know about the role, our team and why we could be the right next step in your career.

Your Responsibilities

• Welcoming patients to the dental office
• Preparing patients for treatment, ensuring their comfort
• Selecting and set up instruments, equipment, and supplies
• Sterilizing instruments according to regulations
• Assisting the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
• Providing oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
• Keeping the dental room clean and well-stocked
• Scheduling appointments and post op visits
• Maintaining accurate patient records
• Assisting with payment procedures

As one of the essential members of our office, you will also help to facilitate/coordinate other office responsibilities as needed.

Your Background

You are a resourceful dental assistant who loves helping patients receive the experience they deserve and helping the Dentist to provide it. You're excited by the prospect of a patient leaving your office in a healthier, stronger, and more comfortable / happier being, each and every day. You’re a kind, passionate and collaborative problem-solver who is able to proactively adjust to shifting priorities and values the chance to make an important impact.

You also have the following:

• 1+ years of proven experience as dental assistant
• Bilingual preferred
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
• Understanding of health & safety regulations
• Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks
• Good computer skills
• Excellent communication and people skills
• A strong attention to detail
• Well-organized and reliable
• A high school diploma
• A certificate from an accredited dental assistant program (if required by law)
• An active state radiology license (if required by law)
• Must be able to sit and stand for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to operate standard office equipment
• Must be able to assist patients safely in and out of chairs or treatment areas
• Must be able to maintain clinical positioning for extended periods
• Must be able to work around medical equipment and instruments
• Must be able to adhere to OSHA and infection control standards
• Must be able to perform repetitive hand and wrist movements
• Must be able to respond quickly in emergency situations

If this sounds like you, you will fit right in with the team!

Why You Should Join Our Team

A career with us is a chance to work with everyone involved in the future of Specialty dental care. Dental Assistants, Sterilization Technicians, Specialists, Office Managers, Patient Care Coordinators and many more all work together to improve the patient care experience and great clinical results.

We strive to build and maintain an environment where employees from all backgrounds are valued, respected, and have the opportunity to succeed. You will also find a culture of continuous learning and a commitment to supporting our team members in all aspects of their lives—at home, at work and everywhere in between.

Your Benefits & Perks

• BCBS Medical & Dental insurance Options
• VSP Vision Coverage
• Complimentary Life Insurance Policy (employee only)
• Short-term & Long-Term Disability
• Pet Insurance Coverage
• 401(k) plan w/match options
• HSA / FSA Account Access
• Identity Theft Protection
• Legal Services Package
• Hospital/Accident/Critical Care Coverage
• Paid Time Off

5318 NC Hwy 55 Suite 106 Durham, NC 27713

Position Base Pay Range

$20—$25 USD

Specialty1 Partners is the direct employer of non-clinical employees only. For clinical employees, the applicable practice entity listed above in the job posting is the employer. Specialty1 Partners generates job postings and offer letters to assist with human resources and payroll support provided to the applicable practice. Clinical employees include dental assistants and staff assisting with actual direct treatment of patients. Non-clinical employees include the office manager, front desk staff, marketing staff, and any other staff providing administrative duties.

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