Job Description
Are you ready to kickstart your career in healthcare? Charlotte Family Dental is seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our growing team immediately.
We are a state-of-the-art practice dedicated to providing exceptional patient care in a friendly and professional environment. If you are passionate about dentistry and want to make a difference in your community, we want to hear from you!
Why Join Us?
- Competitive pay and benefits package.
- Flexible scheduling.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- A supportive and collaborative team culture.
Your Day-to-Day:
Responsibilities
- Chairside Assistance: Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures with precision and efficiency.
- Patient Care: Ensure patient comfort by preparing treatment rooms and explaining procedures clearly.
- Infection Control: Strictly adhere to sterilization protocols and maintain a clean, sanitary clinic environment.
- Diagnostics: Take and develop dental X-rays (radiographs) and process digital images.
- Administrative: Manage patient records, update medical histories, and process insurance claims accurately.
- Inventory: Monitor and order necessary dental supplies and equipment.
Qualifications
- Certification: DANB Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or equivalent certification preferred.
- Licensure: Current North Carolina Dental Assistant license.
- Experience: Minimum 1-2 years of experience in a dental office setting is highly desired.
- Skills: Proficient in 4-handed dentistry, chairside assisting, and sterilization techniques.
- Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact with patients and staff.
- Adaptability: Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.