Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Assistant - First Dental of Huntersville - Huntersville, NC
- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Huntersville, NC
Job Description
First Dental of Huntersville is looking for an experienced Dental Assistant for our thriving practice.
The position is for Monday-Thursday.
Our Dental Assistants deliver top-notch care to every patient, every day. The ideal candidate is an individual that is a team player. Candidates should have a high level of empathy, patience, quick thinking, and a willingness to want to help others. The Dental Assistant âassistsâ our Dentist during a variety of dental procedures.
This candidate should have 1 + years of chairside experience along with Eaglesoft knowledge.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
Preparing exam rooms, sterilizing instruments, and ensuring necessary equipment is ready for dentist
Knowledge of general anatomy of the mouth and dental terms
Understanding of crowns, fillings, extractions and root canals
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
Maintaining accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
Strong communications skills required to deliver oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Handling general administrative and other duties to maintain the dental practice
Qualifications:
Dental Assisting experience 1+years
Eaglesoft experience preferred
Professionalism and a self-motivated
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trusting relationships
Proficient in taking x-rays
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
On-the-job training
Paid time off
Referral program
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person