Dental Assistant II - Pleasant Plains Dental - Indian Trail, NC

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Indian Trail, NC

Job Description

About the Practice:

Pleasant Plains Dental is focused on customer service and a great patient experience. We offer the newest technology and amenities to ensure each visit is exceptional for our patients. Patient care is our number one priority, and we have been voted Best Dentist Office in Union County 2 years in a row! We treat each other and our patients like family and like to have fun while we work! If this sounds like a place you'd like to work, please keep reading and APPLY!
Job Description:

Dental assistants play a crucial role in supporting dentists and other dental professionals in providing high-quality care to patients. They work directly with patients, perform a variety of tasks to assist during procedures, and ensure the smooth operation of the dental office.
Responsibilities:

Chairside Assistance: Support the dentist during procedures, managing instruments, suctioning, and ensuring patient comfort.
Patient Care: Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain a clean, organized environment.
X-Ray Imaging: Capture dental X-rays, adhering to safety protocols.
Patient Education: Guide patients on oral hygiene, post-op care, and treatment options.
Records Management: Accurately update patient records and dental charts in EHR systems.
Infection Control: Strictly follow sterilization and disinfection protocols.
Appointment Scheduling: Help manage and confirm patient appointments.
Collaboration: Work closely with the dental team to ensure smooth patient flow and support.
Qualifications:

Must have High School Diploma or GED
Must have Dental Assistant Program (with 1-2 years of experience)
Must have current CPR Certification
Must have Coronal Polishing Certification
X-ray certification
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities.
Proficient in dental procedures and instrument handling.
Thorough understanding of infection control protocols and OSHA standards.
A compassionate approach to patient care and comfort.
Benefits Offered:

Competitive Salary: We offer a salary package that recognizes and rewards your expertise.
Comprehensive Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind with health, dental, and vision coverage.
Future Planning: Secure your financial future with our retirement savings plan.
Growth and Learning: Access ongoing education and training to enhance your skills.
Time for You: Paid time off and holidays to recharge.
Career Advancement: Unlock your potential with opportunities for professional development and growth.
Requisition Number: 2025-15010

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