Dental Assistant II, Triad Area

High Point University; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive healthcare provider in High Point, NC is looking for an energetic Dental Assistant II to support a dynamic team. The ideal candidate will thrive on building positive relationships with patients and staff while managing responsibilities such as scheduling and patient flow. Required qualifications include various dental certifications and strong communication skills. Competitive benefits are provided, ensuring professional growth within the organization.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Life insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Paid holidays and time off

Dependent tuition benefit

Qualifications

• Preferred clinical experience in a high-functioning dental office.
• Training on an electronic medical record.
• EPIC training is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Works with elite HPU Health providers.
• Ensures optimum patient flow.
• Responds to patient and operational concerns.
• Cross-trains with Patient Relations staff.
• Supports organizational goals.

Skills

Excellent knowledge of dentistry

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Time management

Positive attitude

Professionalism

Education

Training as a Dental Assistant II

NC State Board of Dental Examiners X-ray certification

Coronal polishing and Dental Sealant certification

CPR or BLS certification

Job description

High Point University Health is looking for an energetic and contagiously-positive Dental Assistant II who thrives on positive relationships with patients and other staff. As a member of the HPU Health team, we help you grow both professionally and personally. You’ll receive medical, dental, and vision benefits, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, a 403(b) retirement plan, paid holidays and time off, a dependent tuition benefit, and many other perquisites of joining the High Point University.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education

• Training as a Dental Assistant II, preferably through a year-long Dental Assisting program
• NC State Board of Dental Examiners X-ray certification
• Coronal polishing and Dental Sealant certification
• CPR or BLS certification

Experience and Training

• Preferred clinical experience in a high-functioning dental office
• Training on an electronic medical record
• EPIC training is a major plus, but not necessary

Knowledge, Skills, Ability:

• Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental patient screening and medical history documentation
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Time management
• Punctuality
• A positive attitude
• Professionalism as a representative of High Point University Health
• Receptive to feedback, performance improvement, and continuous coaching
• Flexibility to cover other offices under High Point University Health

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Works with elite HPU Health providers
• Continuously assesses the doctor or hygienists’ schedules to ensure optimum patient flow
• Responds to patient, clinical, and operational concerns timely and effectively.
• Cross-trains with Patient Relations staff to be able to perform their functions in the event they are absent
• Other duties as assigned by the Director of Clinical Operations
• Supports practice and organizational goals

ACCOUNTABILITY:

• Director of Clinical Operations
• Evaluation: Ongoing performance reviews are conducted along with an annual assessment by the CDO and includes input from the faculty and students.

For more information regarding this position, please contact Olivia Brady at [e-mail].