Dental Assistant ll

Smile Starters Dental; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Smile Starters Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant ll in Charlotte, NC. This entry-level position focuses on providing care to young patients, maintaining a friendly environment, and ensuring all dental procedures are met in accordance with health regulations. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, have good communication skills, and be certified in CPR.

Qualifications

• CPR Certified
• Understanding of health & safety regulations
• Experience as dental assistant preferred

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers and prepare them for treatments.
• Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry.
• Maintain accurate patient records.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Computer skills

Education

Diploma from an accredited dental assisting college

Job description

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This position allows you to work in a team setting with a group of equal minded dental professionals

Smile Starters is a general dental practice that chooses to see ages 1 through 20. We are committed to educating our young patients on best practices for optimal dental health between visits. We find that working with the youngest members of our community leads to the best long-term results - rewarding for our dedicated team of Hygienists, Assistants, and Dentists who love to see the results of their work. Hundreds of our former patients now bring their children to see us!

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers in the dental office
• Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
• Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
• Sterilize instruments according to regulations
• Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
• Undertake lab tasks as instructed
• Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
• Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
• Schedule appointments
• Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
• Other duties as assigned to assist team
  
  

Skills

• Proven experience as dental assistant
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
• Understanding of health & safety regulations
• Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
• Good computer skills
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Attention to detail
• Well-organized and reliable
• Enjoys a busy active work day
• Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. DAN-B)
• Bilingual a plus!
  
  

Requirements

• CPR Certified
• Either a diploma from an accredited dental assisting college or
• Coronal Polishing Certificate
• Nitrous Certification a plus
• Graduate of an accredited dental assistant school

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

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Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Dentists

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