What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant II position at Lightwave Dental?
About The Practice
Looking for something different in dental? Relationships and fun are just a few of the core foundations that make CarolinasDentist a great place to be! But we aren't just looking for anyone--we need compassionate, driven, growth-oriented people to help us reach the next level in patient care! If this sounds like you, bring your talent and experience to our new team in Chapel Hill! In exchange, you'll receive competitive pay, flexibility in scheduling, and many more enticing benefits!
Responsibilities
$20-$26
Requisition Number
2025-15132
Looking for something different in dental? Relationships and fun are just a few of the core foundations that make CarolinasDentist a great place to be! But we aren't just looking for anyone--we need compassionate, driven, growth-oriented people to help us reach the next level in patient care! If this sounds like you, bring your talent and experience to our new team in Chapel Hill! In exchange, you'll receive competitive pay, flexibility in scheduling, and many more enticing benefits!
Responsibilities
- Chairside Assistance:Â Support the dentist during procedures, managing instruments, suctioning, and ensuring patient comfort.
- Patient Care:Â Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain a clean, organized environment.
- X-Ray Imaging:Â Capture dental X-rays, adhering to safety protocols.
- Patient Education:Â Guide patients on oral hygiene, post-op care, and treatment options.
- Records Management:Â Accurately update patient records and dental charts in EHR systems.
- Infection Control:Â Strictly follow sterilization and disinfection protocols.
- Appointment Scheduling:Â Help manage and confirm patient appointments.
- Collaboration: Work closely with the dental team to ensure smooth patient flow and support.
- 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.
- Competitive Salary:Â 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:Â Secure your financial future with our retirement savings plan.
- Growth and Learning:Â Access ongoing education and training to enhance your skills.
- Time for You:Â Paid time off and holidays to recharge.
- Career Advancement: Unlock your potential with opportunities for professional development and growth.
$20-$26
Requisition Number
2025-15132
Salary : $20 - $26
