Dental Assistant ll

Guardian Dentistry Partners•Charlotte, NC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Dental Assistant ll to join our team at Cedar Walk Dentistry. In this role, you will be an integral part of our dental care team, assisting dentists during procedures, preparing exam rooms, and ensuring a positive patient experience. You will also be responsible for taking X-rays, performing lab tasks, maintaining patient records, and handling administrative duties. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of dental anatomy and procedures, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care.

Requirements

Completion of a certified dental assistant training program required.
Radiographic certification required.
18 months or more of clinical experience as a dental assistant required.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trusting relationships with your co-workers and patients.

Nice To Haves

Coronal Polishing is a plus, but not required.
Outstanding professionalism, high moral standards, and a self-motivated work ethic
Driven personality to want to strive to be the best in your profession and provide the best care for our patients
A positive team player that goes the extra mile to provide the best care to our patients.

Responsibilities

Preparing exam rooms, sterilizing instruments, and ensuring necessary equipment is ready for dentists
Assisting dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating needs
Taking and processing X-rays of patients
Perform lab tasks as instructed
Greeting patients as they arrive and scheduling appointments
Advising patients on recommended oral hygiene
Maintaining accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
Deliver oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Handling general administrative and other duties to maintain the dental practice