Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Raleigh and make a difference in patients' smiles! We're seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to support our team in delivering exceptional oral care. Our modern clinic offers state-of-the-art technology, a supportive culture, and opportunities for professional growth. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment where your expertise is valued.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures including exams, fillings, and extractions
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) with precision
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments per OSHA standards
- Manage patient records and maintain digital documentation systems
- Provide post-operative instructions and patient education
- Order inventory and manage dental supply stock
- Coordinate patient scheduling and chairside flow
Qualifications
- Current Dental Assistant certification or DANB eligibility
- Minimum 2 years of clinical dental assisting experience
- Proficiency in digital radiography and practice management software
- CPR certification and knowledge of infection control protocols
- Strong interpersonal skills with focus on patient comfort
- Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Valid North Carolina dental radiography permit