Dental Assistant II

Carolinas Dentist • Winston-Salem, NC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This role involves providing chairside assistance to dentists, managing patient care, capturing X-rays, educating patients on oral hygiene, maintaining accurate patient records, adhering to strict infection control protocols, scheduling appointments, and collaborating with the dental team to ensure efficient patient flow.

Requirements

• Current CPR Certification
• 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

Responsibilities

• Support the dentist during procedures, managing instruments, suctioning, and ensuring patient comfort.
• Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain a clean, organized environment.
• Capture dental X-rays, adhering to safety protocols.
• Guide patients on oral hygiene, post-op care, and treatment options.
• Accurately update patient records and dental charts in EHR systems.
• Strictly follow sterilization and disinfection protocols.
• Help manage and confirm patient appointments.
• Work closely with the dental team to ensure smooth patient flow and support.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed