Dental Assistant II

Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry • Full-time • Raleigh, North Carolina, United States • $44.30k - $59.04k / year • 2m ago

Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry is in search of a Full Time Dental Assistant II for our Raleigh Falls location.

Are you ready to make a difference in your career? Join the Riccobene team and experience the ultimate employee satisfaction while building meaningful relationships with both patients and fellow team members, all while helping to create beautiful smiles.

S- Sincerity (passion & excellence in everything we do)

M- Mastery of skills with on-the-job training

I- Integrity (doing the right thing all the time)

L- Laughter & Love (bring Joy and laughter to work- happiness is always a choice)

E- Excellent compensation

Employee perks & benefits (competitive salary, medical, vision, dental, 401k, & 100% paid for benefits such as short-term disability.

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DENTAL ASSISTANT KEY COMPETENCIES

Assists the dentist in providing dental treatment
Functions as a treatment coordinator and prepares and presents treatment plan to patients
Schedules patient appointments to accommodate potential obstacles
Maintains dental instruments, supplies and equipment
Collects and records patient health histories
Assists with patient management during dental procedures
Completes instrument cleaning & sterilization and post-op sanitization of treatment rooms
Prepares dental materials and equipment as needed for the scheduled treatment
Completes dental charting
Is responsible for inventory supply and other ancillary duties

DENTAL ASSISTANT QUALIFICATIONS

To succeed in the role of Dental Assistant, individuals must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The qualifications listed below represent the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required but are not necessarily exhaustive. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to fulfill the essential requirements.

Dental Assistant Essential Requirements

DA Training or equivalent
Preferred 2-5 years of Dental Assistant experience
Achieved CDA certification, or completed radiological equivalency exam through NC State Board of Dental Examiners, or completed CODA-accredited dental assisting program
CPR certified, or obtain CPR certification within 30 days of hire
Ability to professionally present clinical information regarding treatment plans and insurance information to patients
Knowledge of Eaglesoft and/or Denticon software is a plus
Regular and timely attendance expected
Ability to demonstrate independent thinking and good judgment in formulating, affecting, interpreting, and/or implementing operating practices
Ability to exhibit a teamwork approach to job responsibilities
Must demonstrate initiative, dependability, and promptness
Must perform frequent repetitive work with attention to detail
Must possess the flexibility to accept various work assignments within the practice, including travel to other locations, with a positive approach
Ability to follow instructions and take responsibility for own actions
Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality
Must listen attentively for clarification to ensure necessary outcomes

Language and Reasoning Abilities

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, procedures manuals, and written correspondence
Ability to solve practical problems and navigate a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
Ability to interpret diverse instructions provided in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form

Job Type: Full-time

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