Dental Assistant II

CarolinasDentist; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in dental care is seeking a dedicated dental assistant to join their team. This role involves providing exceptional chairside assistance, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining a clean and organized environment. The practice prioritizes patient education and collaboration within the dental team to create a welcoming atmosphere. With a focus on professional growth and development, this opportunity offers competitive benefits, including comprehensive insurance and paid time off. If you are passionate about patient care and eager to contribute to a supportive team, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Comprehensive Insurance

Retirement Savings Plan

Ongoing Education and Training

Paid Time Off

Career Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have current CPR and Coronal Polishing Certifications.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide chairside assistance and manage instruments during procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms and capture dental X-rays safely.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Multitasking Abilities

Patient Care

Infection Control Knowledge

Dental Procedures Knowledge

Education

CPR Certification

Coronal Polishing Certification

X-ray Certification

Tools

EHR Systems

Job description

About the Practice

At CarolinasDentist in Winston Salem, we believe that a healthy and beautiful smile can transform lives. We are a state-of-the-art dental practice committed to providing the highest quality of care in a warm, welcoming, and technologically advanced environment. Our team is dedicated to delivering outstanding service and exceptional results, while creating a comfortable and enjoyable experience for our patients.

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.

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

2025-15229