Dental Assistant II

Paycom; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Health, dental, vision, short term, 1i

Life insurance and 401k with company

Growth oriented and supportive team

Vegas-themed holiday party

Job summary

Riccobene Dental in Downtown Riverside – Wilmington, NC 28401 is seeking a Dental Assistant II to support dentists, prepare treatment plans, schedule patients, maintain instruments, and ensure smooth patient flow during procedures.

Essential requirements include DAII training or equivalent, 2–5 years of experience, CDA certification or radiology exam completion, CPR certification (or within 30 days), and familiarity with Eaglesoft and/or Denticon; excellent communication and teamwork are valued.

Qualifications

• DAII Training or equivalent
• Preferred 2–5 years of Dental Assistant experience
• Achieved CDA certification or radiology exam via NC standards
• CPR certified or within 30 days of hire
• Ability to present clinical information to patients

Responsibilities

• Assists the dentist in providing dental treatment
• Functions as treatment coordinator and presents treatment plans
• Schedules patient appointments and coordinates care
• Maintains dental instruments, supplies and equipment
• Records patient health histories and assists during procedures
• Performs instrument cleaning, sterilization and room sanitization
• Prepares materials and equipment for scheduled treatment
• Completes dental charting and inventory management
• Adapts to different locations as needed and follows instructions

Skills

DAII Training

CPR certified

Eaglesoft knowledge

Denticon knowledge

Patient management

Education

DAII Training or equivalent

CDA certification or radiology exam

Tools

Eaglesoft

Denticon

Job description

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Downtown- Riverside - Wilmington, NC 28401

Are you tired of going to work with no sense of fulfillment, happiness or purpose? Take matters in your own hands and become a Riccobene team member! You can navigate your future by partaking in the ultimate employee experience & building long lasting relationships with your patients and co-workers, by helping them SMILE.

• S- Sincerity (passion & excellence in everything we do)
• M- Mastery of skills with on-the-job training
• I- Integrity (doing the right thing all the time)
• L- Laughter & Love (bring Joy and laughter to work- happiness is always a choice)
• E- Excellent compensation, employee perks & benefits (competitive salary, medical, vision, dental, 401k, bonus plan & 100% paid for benefits such as telemedicine, short-term disability and life insurance). Oh did we mention our annual Vegas-themed holiday party!

#ChangingLivesOneSmileAtATime

BENEFITS

• Competitive hourly pay
• Health, dental, vision, short term, life, and pet insurance
• 401k with company match
• Growth oriented and supportive team environment

DENTAL ASSISTANT II KEY COMPETENCIES

• Assists the dentist in providing dental treatment
• Functions as a treatment coordinator and prepares and presents treatment plan to patients
• Schedules patient appointment to accommodate potential obstacles
• Maintains dental instruments, supplies and equipment
• Collects and records patient health histories
• Assists with patient management during dental procedures
• Completes Instrument cleaning & sterilization and post-op sanitization of treatment rooms
• Prepares dental materials and equipment as needed for the scheduled treatment
• Completes dental charting
• Is responsible for inventory supply and other ancillary duties

DENTAL ASSISTANT II QUALIFICATIONS

To successfully perform the job responsibilities for the position of Dental Assistant, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required but are not necessarily all inclusive. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential requirements.

QualificationsRequirements

Dental Assistant II Essential Requirements

• DAII Training or equivalent
• Preferred 2-5 years of Dental Assistant experience
• Achieved CDA certification, or completed radiological equivalency exam through NC State Board of Dental Examiners, or completed CODA-accredited dental assisting program
• CPR certified, or will become CPR certified within 30 days of hire
• Ability to professionally present clinical information regarding treatment plans and insurance information to patients
• Knowledge of Eaglesoft and/or Denticon software a plus
• Regular and timely attendance
• Ability to demonstrate independent thinking and exercise good judgment ability to formulate, affect, interpret, and/or implement operating practices
• Ability to demonstrate a teamwork approach to job responsibilities
• Ability to demonstrate initiative, dependability and promptness
• Must perform frequent repetitive work with attention to detail
• Must have the ability to be flexible and accept different work assignments within the practice, including traveling to other locations, with a positive approach
• Ability to follow instructions and takes responsibility for own actions
• Ability to exercise confidentiality with Patients and patient care
• Must listen attentively for clarification to ensure necessary outcomes

Language and Reasoning Abilities

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, procedure manuals, and written correspondence
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form