Princess Dental Staffing

Dental Assistant II - Tracie L. Vestal, DDS, PA - Elizabethtown, NC

Permanent Dental Assistant Job
Elizabethtown, NC
Job Description

Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our dental team by providing exceptional patient care and assisting with various dental procedures. This position requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, proficiency in medical imaging, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Pay is hourly plus monthly bonus system.
Duties

Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow.
Prepare and maintain the treatment area, including sterilization of instruments and equipment.
Take digital X-rays as required, adhering to safety protocols.
Record patient medical histories, vital signs, and other relevant information accurately.
Manage patient records using Eaglesoft.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Support pediatric dentistry procedures with a compassionate approach to young patients.
Assist in prosthodontics procedures by preparing materials and instruments as needed.
Maintain compliance with aseptic techniques and infection control protocols.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a dental assistant program is preferred. Must meet criteria for Expanded Duty Dental Assistant as required by NC State Board of Dental Examiners.
Proficiency in medical imaging techniques and familiarity with dental terminology.
Experience with Eaglesoft software is a plus but not mandatory.
Knowledge of pediatric dentistry practices is advantageous.
Ability to take vital signs accurately and efficiently.
Understanding of medical coding related to dental procedures is beneficial.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective patient interaction.
Ability to work collaboratively within a team while maintaining a positive attitude.
Commitment to ongoing professional development in the field of dentistry.

Join our team and contribute to providing high-quality dental care while enhancing your skills in a supportive environment!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Continuing education credits
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
No nights

Ability to Relocate:

Elizabethtown, NC 28337: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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Tracie L. Vestal, DDS, PA
Elizabethtown, NC
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