Dental Assistant Support

P3 Partners•Charlotte, NC

4d•$18 - $21

About The Position

About Greater Charlotte Oral and Facial Surgery: Greater Charlotte Oral and Facial Surgery is a trusted leader in advanced oral and maxillofacial care, serving patients throughout the Charlotte, Steele Creek, and Gastonia areas. Our expert team specializes in a full range of surgical services, from dental implants and wisdom teeth removal to complex jaw surgery and cutting-edge facial cosmetic procedures. With state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to excellence, we provide personalized, patient-centered care in a welcoming environment-helping our patients restore function, enhance aesthetics, and improve their overall quality of life. As we expand our operations, we're hiring team-oriented, positive individuals who thrive in customer-facing roles and bring excellent communication skills to our growing practice. Additional Details: Must be willing to travel between our Gastonia, Pineville, and Steele Creek offices Required 1-2 months of training at our Pineville office Why Join Us? Competitive wages Pay is based on experience Low-cost medical insurance Zero-premium dental and vision insurance Employer F.S.A./H.S.A. contributions 401(k) with company match Generous PTO, paid holidays, and personal time Seasonal bonuses and company/partner discounts Employer-paid basic life insurance Voluntary insurance benefits Educational Assistance Wellness program and employee assistance program Weekday, daytime-only schedule with early-out Fridays! Join our growing team and be part of a practice that values both patient care and employee well-being. Position Summary: To provide support to doctors and assistants in a timely manner and assist with discharge of patients. Pay Range: $18-21

Requirements

Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent organizational skills
Must be detail-oriented
Must maintain professionalism at all times
Must maintain training/ continuing education requirements
Ability to function in fast paced and/ or stressful work environment
Must adhere to company policies and procedures and safety guidelines
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Prolonged standing and walking
Frequent bending and twisting
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
Can physically assist patients including lifting, pulling, holding
Ability to retain firm grip on instruments for extended periods of time up to 1 hour
Dexterity to grab, hold, adjust, tap, feel, and pick up instruments frequently
Must be willing to travel between our Gastonia, Pineville, and Steele Creek offices
Required 1-2 months of training at our Pineville office

Nice To Haves

Certificate in dental assisting and/ or surgical assisting preferred

Responsibilities

Stocks ice packs and makes bags for recovery rooms
Makes gauze and syringe packs for patients to take home
Does laundry, including the folding once cleaned and dried
Labels all autoclave bags and envelopes
Keeps forceps organized in rooms
Helps empty trash in each operatory and central before lunch and at end of each day
Helps clean operatory rooms between patients
Helps set up operatory for upcoming surgeries
Cleans recovery rooms in between patients
Performs x-rays as needed
Helps central answer post-op concern calls as needed
Assists with discharge of patients and safely assist patients to their escort's automobile
Changes patients gauze before discharging
Provides support for ongoing surgeries
Assists with local anesthesia surgeries if trained
Assists central as needed with production of surgical trays
Completes calls backs of patients that SAS discharged
Logs call back of patients and last blood pressures in computer
Makes packets for front office when work is finished
Makes sure call backs are completed the same day as surgery
Responsible for all call backs for patients having surgery
Retrieves post op patients from rooms and helps recovery process to holding area
Maintains upmost confidentiality
Any duties required to maintain patient flow and any other extra duties office clinical manager assigns