Dental Assistant - Fox Dental Associates

Dental Associates Group; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Professional development

Friendly team

Modern facility

Job summary

Fox Dental Associates in Asheville, NC is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. You will assist dentists during procedures, prepare and sterilize instruments, take radiographs, and provide patient instruction to ensure optimal care.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of experience, x-ray and CPR certifications, and proficiency with Open Dental. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a modern practice.

Qualifications

• Valid x-ray certification required.
• CPR certification required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of experience as a Dental Assistant.
• Experience taking impressions and pouring models.
• Experience assisting during fillings, crown/bridge prep, extractions.
• Ability to set up and break down operatories.
• Experience with Open Dental preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during dental procedures.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Take dental radiographs (X-rays).
• Provide patients with oral care instructions after procedures.
• Record patient medical histories and maintain records.
• Ensure a clean and organized work environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Open Dental

Job description

Join Our Team as a Dental Assistant!

Location: Asheville, NC.

Company: Fox Dental Associates

Are you passionate about dental care and helping patients achieve their best smiles? We're looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Dental Assistant to join our team!

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist dentists during dental procedures.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Take dental radiographs (X-rays).
• Provide patients with oral care instructions following surgery or other dental treatments.
• Record patient medical histories and maintain accurate patient records.
• Ensure a clean and organized work environment.

Requirements:

• Valid x-ray certification.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CPR certification.
• At least 2 years of experience as a Dental Assistant.
• Experience taking impressions and pouring models.
• Experience assisting during a variety of procedures such as fillings, crown/bridge prep, extractions.
• Ability to set up and break down operatories.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.
• Experience with dental software (Open Dental) is preferred.

Why Join Us?:

• Competitive pay and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• Friendly and supportive team environment.
• Modern and well-equipped dental practice.