Dental Assistant II

Light Wave Dental Management LLC; Aberdeen (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading dental practice in Aberdeen as a Dental Assistant, where you will provide vital support to the dentist, manage patient care, and contribute to a team-focused environment. The role emphasizes patient comfort, a commitment to safety, and adherence to infection control protocols. We offer a competitive salary and benefits, including healthcare coverage and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Comprehensive Insurance

Retirement savings plan

Ongoing education and training

Paid time off and holidays

Career Advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have current CPR Certification.
• X-ray certification required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Support the dentist during procedures, managing instruments.
• Prepare treatment rooms and maintain hygiene.
• Capture dental X-rays adhering to safety protocols.
• Guide patients on oral hygiene and post-op care.
• Update patient records and maintain EHR.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Instrument handling

Infection control protocols

Compassionate care

Job description

About the Practice

Vista Oral Surgery & Implants in Aberdeen, NC offers a comprehensive range of oral and maxillofacial services in a welcoming and patient-centered environment. Our practice specializes in dental implants, wisdom teeth extractions, complex tooth extractions, and IV sedation, among other procedures. Our focus is on providing top-tier care with a commitment to patient comfort and satisfaction.

Job Description

• 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 Certificication

• 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.

Benefits Offered

• Competitive Salary:We offer a salary package that recognizes and rewards your expertise.

• Comprehensive Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind with health, dental, and vision coverage.

• Future Planning:Secure your financial future with our retirement savings plan.

• Growth and Learning:Access ongoing education and training to enhance your skills.

• Time for You:Paid time off and holidays to recharge.

• Career Advancement: Unlock your potential with opportunities for professional development and growth.

Requisition Number

2025-15960