Periodontics Surgical Dental Assistant
About The Position
Carolina Periodontics is adding to the team and now hiring a Full Time Periodontics Surgical Dental Assistant in Charlotte, North Carolina. As a Full Time Periodontics Surgical Dental Assistant, come join our community of collaborative, high-quality clinical, business and operations professionals. This is an excellent opportunity to join our terrific and professional team in an established periodontal practice in South Charlotte who are focused on exceptional patient care. Excellent surgical assisting skills are critical. The most successful relationships in our practice have been with team members who are professional, disciplined, positive and have a customer service spirit! If you possess a terrific attitude, strong computer skills and love being a part of a team that provides amazing patient care, apply today! Our office provides uniforms, on site laundry, excellent PPE and disinfecting protocols. Working at our periodontal and surgical practice offers dental assistants a unique opportunity to be part of a close-knit team where their skills are truly valued and their contributions make a real impact. With a more personal work environment, with one doctor, assistants often gain hands-on experience in advanced procedures, develop strong relationships with patients, and have the chance to grow professionally.
Requirements
- Dental Assistant training/school certification, specifically experience at a Periodontics practice as a Periodontics Surgical Dental Assistant
- Experienced with Perio surgical, implants, extractons, bone grafts
- 2 or more years of dental assisting clinical experience
- Must be able to be able to see patients for post-op visits and remove sutures, instruct in post op care
- Dental Assistant II
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Experience with digital software
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Knowlege of scanning, basic assisting duties, intra-oral camera and good communicator
Responsibilities
- Assist the Dentists chairside
- Welcomes patients
- Prepares patients for treatments or checkups ensuring comfort
- Selection and setup of instrumentation, equipment and other dental materials as needed
- Instrument sterilization according to regulations
- Maintains accurate patient records
- Lab tasks as instructed
- Provide post-operative care instructions
- Maintain clean and stocked operatories
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation dependent upon experience
- Monthly Employee Incentive Program
- Paid Time Off
- 401K
- Paid Company Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury Duty
- Paid Basic Life & AD&D insurance
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Short Term Disability
- Pet Insurance
- Accidental Injury, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity plans with wellness incentives
- Patient-centric community approach
- Work/life balance
- Opportunity for career growth
- Professional development and support with continuing education
- Strong business and operational teams
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their household
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
