Dental Assistant II

CarolinasDentist; Aberdeen (NC); Vor Ort; USD 25.000 - 33.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Lightwave Dental Management LLC is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to support the dentist during procedures, prepare treatment rooms, and maintain patient comfort.

You will handle X-ray imaging, patient education, and meticulous records in an organized clinical environment, following OSHA standards and infection control protocols. A compassionate, team-oriented candidate will thrive in our fast-paced practice.

Qualifikationen

• Current CPR certification is required.
• Coronal polishing certification is required.
• X-ray certification is required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Proficient in dental procedures and instrument handling.
• Solid understanding of infection control protocols and OSHA standards.
• Compassionate approach to patient care and comfort.

Aufgaben

• Chairside assistance: support the dentist during procedures, managing instruments, suctioning, and patient comfort.
• Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain a clean, organized environment.
• Capture dental X-rays, adhering to safety protocols.
• Guide patients on oral hygiene, post-op care, and treatment options.
• Accurately update patient records and dental charts in EHR systems.
• Strictly follow sterilization and disinfection protocols.
• Help manage and confirm patient appointments.
• Work closely with the dental team to ensure smooth patient flow and support.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational abilities

Multitasking

Patient comfort focus

Ausbildung

CPR Certification

Coronal Polishing Certification

X-ray Certification

Tools

EHR systems

Jobbeschreibung

Responsibilities:

• Chairside Assistance:Support the dentist during procedures, managing instruments, suctioning, and ensuring patient comfort.
• Patient Care:Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain a clean, organized environment.
• X-Ray Imaging:Capture dental X-rays, adhering to safety protocols.
• Patient Education:Guide patients on oral hygiene, post‑op care, and treatment options.
• Records Management:Accurately update patient records and dental charts in EHR systems.
• Infection Control:Strictly follow sterilization and disinfection protocols.
• Appointment Scheduling:Help manage and confirm patient appointments.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the dental team to ensure smooth patient flow and support.

Qualifications:

• Must have current CPR Certification
• Must have Coronal Polishing Certification
• X-ray certification
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Proficient in dental procedures and instrument handling.
• Thorough understanding of infection control protocols and OSHA standards.
• A compassionate approach to patient care and comfort.