Dental Assistant II

Lightwave Dental • Durham, NC

16d • $22 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

CarolinaDentist is a fast-paced practice where we have fun while taking great care of our patients and making lasting relationships with them and team members alike. We are looking for team members that are self-driven, competitive and humbly confident. Our office is focused on personal and professional growth for all team members and encourage each other towards their goals.

Requirements

• Must have current CPR Certification
• Must have 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.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Comprehensive Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind with health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Future Planning: Secure your financial future with our 401k retirement savings plan.
• Time for You: Paid time off and holidays to recharge.
• Growth and Learning: Unlock your potential with opportunities for professional development and growth.

What This Job Offers

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