Dental Assistant I- Greensboro, NC area

High Point University

6d•Onsite

About The Position

High Point University Health is looking for an energetic and contagiously-positive Dental Assistant I 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.

Requirements

Training as a Dental Assistant, preferably through a practice-based dental assisting program or other educational program
CPR or BLS certification
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

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

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