Dental Assistant II (Peds)

Paycom; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Health, dental, vision, short term, 90

401k with company match

Growth oriented and supportive team

Job summary

Paycom in Cary, NC is seeking a Dental Assistant II to support the dentist in pediatric care and to prepare treatment plans for patients. You will schedule appointments and help manage instruments, supplies, and charting while maintaining patient comfort and safety.

The role requires DAII training or equivalent, CDA or radiology certification, CPR readiness, and experience in pediatric dentistry. Eaglesoft or Denticon knowledge is a plus, with dependable attendance.

Qualifications

• DAII training or equivalent.
• 2–5 years of Dental Assistant experience, ideally pediatric.
• CDA certification, or radiology equivalence, or CODA-accredited program.
• CPR certification, or will become CPR certified within 30 days of hire.
• Ability to present clinical information on treatment plans and insurance to patients.
• Knowledge of Eaglesoft and/or Denticon is a plus.
• Regular and timely attendance.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist in providing dental treatment.
• Act as treatment coordinator and present treatment plans to patients.
• Schedule patient appointments to accommodate potential obstacles.
• Maintain dental instruments, supplies, and equipment.
• Collect and record patient health histories.
• Assist with patient management during dental procedures.
• Complete instrument cleaning, sterilization, and post-op sanitization of treatment rooms.
• Prepare dental materials and equipment for scheduled treatment.
• Complete dental charting.
• Manage inventory and other ancillary duties.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Independent thinking

Good judgment

Flexibility

Education

DAII Training or equivalent

CDA certification / radiology equivalency / CODA program

Tools

Eaglesoft

Denticon

Job description

Job Details

Level: Experienced
Location: Cary Kids - Cary, NC 27518
Position Type: Full-Time
Education Level: Not Specified
Job Category: Clinical

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

• DAII Training or equivalent
• Preferred 2-5 years of Dental Assistant experience ideally in a pediatric office
• 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 plusRegular 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

Job Type: Full-time