Dental Assistant II

Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry; Selma (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dentistry office is seeking a Full-Time Dental Assistant II in Selma, Alabama. Join a supportive team where you will assist with dental treatments, manage patient care, and enjoy comprehensive benefits. Candidates should have the necessary certifications and a passion for patient care, along with excellent teamwork skills.

Benefits

Competitive Pay & Bonus Plan

Employer-Paid Telemedicine

Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Professional Growth Opportunities

Annual Vegas-Themed Holiday Party

Qualifications

• NC Dental Assistant II Certification (DAII) required.
• 2-5 years of Dental Assistant experience preferred.
• CPR certified or willing to obtain within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist with dental treatments and procedures.
• Serve as treatment coordinator, presenting and scheduling plans.
• Maintain sterilization and infection control protocols.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Education

Completion of a Dental Assistant training program

CDA certification

Tools

Eaglesoft

Denticon software

Job description

Now Hiring: Full-Time Dental Assistant II

Schedule: M-Th 7:45 am-4 pm, Friday 7:45 am-2 pm

Selma, NC - The Original Riccobene Office!

Are you looking for more than just a job? Do you want to feel valued, fulfilled, and excited to go to work each day? At Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry, we’re not just about smiles—we’re about changing lives (including yours!).

As a Dental Assistant II, you'll be an essential part of a supportive team that truly cares about patients and one another. Join us in our Selma office and be part of something special from the start!

Why You’ll Love Working Here

Competitive Pay & Bonus Plan
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental, 401(k)
100% Employer-Paid Perks: Telemedicine, Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance
Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off & Holidays
Professional Growth: On-the-job training & career development opportunities
Team Culture & Fun Events:

• Annual Vegas-Themed Holiday Party
• A workplace where laughter and joy are part of the job!

We embrace the S.M.I.L.E. culture:
Sincerity – Passion & excellence in everything we do
Mastery – Ongoing training & skill development
Integrity – Doing the right thing, always
Laughter & Love – Bringing joy to the workplace
Excellence – Competitive pay & outstanding benefits

Your Role as a Dental Assistant II

Assist the dentist with dental treatments and procedures
Serve as a treatment coordinator, presenting & scheduling treatment plans
Ensure instruments, supplies & equipment are properly maintained
Collect & record patient health histories
Provide excellent chairside assistance & patient management
Maintain sterilization & infection control protocols
Manage inventory & supplies

What We’re Looking For

️ NC Dental Assistant II Certification (DAII)
️ Strong communication & teamwork skills
️ A passion for patient care & a positive attitude
️ Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, fun environment

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and become part of a team that makes work meaningful and fun—because when our team is happy, our patients smile brighter!

#ChangingLivesOneSmileAtATime

Dental Assistant – Essential Requirements

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about patient care, detail-oriented, and a strong team player.

Qualifications & Certifications:

• Training & Experience:
• Completion of a Dental Assistant training program or equivalent experience
• 2-5 years of Dental Assistant experience (preferred)
• Certifications:
• Achieved CDA certification OR
• Completed radiological equivalency exam through the NC State Board of Dental Examiners OR
• Graduated from a CODA-accredited dental assisting program
• CPR certified (or willing to obtain certification within 30 days of hire)

Key Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to professionally communicate treatment plans and insurance information to patients
• Knowledge of Eaglesoft and/or Denticon software is a plus
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and make sound judgments
• Demonstrates a team-oriented approach to job responsibilities
• Proactive, dependable, and punctual
• Detail-oriented with the ability to perform repetitive tasks accurately
• Flexibility to adapt to different work assignments, including travel to other locations when needed
• Ability to follow instructions and take ownership of responsibilities
• Maintains confidentiality in all patient interactions
• Strong listening skills to ensure clear understanding and accurate execution of tasks

Language & Reasoning Abilities:

• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, procedure manuals, and written correspondence
• Problem-solving skills to handle real-world challenges in a dynamic dental environment
• Ability to interpret written, oral, diagram, or schedule-based instructions

If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking to join a collaborative team, we encourage you to apply!

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance