Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Raleigh, NC, where patient care meets innovation! We're urgently seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment with cutting-edge technology. Perfect opportunity for career growth in a thriving metropolitan area. Apply today and become part of our commitment to excellence in dentistry!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including restorations, extractions, and orthodontic treatments
- Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain strict OSHA compliance
- Manage digital radiography and intraoral imaging systems
- Take accurate dental impressions and fabricate temporary crowns
- Perform patient education on oral hygiene procedures
- Coordinate with front desk for seamless patient flow and scheduling
- Maintain accurate digital patient records and treatment documentation
Qualifications
- Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or RDA credential required
- Minimum 2 years of chairside experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency in Eaglesoft, Dentrix, or similar practice management software
- Strong knowledge of dental radiography techniques
- CPR certification (current or ability to obtain within 30 days)
- Exceptional communication and patient interaction skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- North Carolina dental radiography permit preferred