Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Raleigh, NC
Vista Oral Surgery & Implants offers a comprehensive range of oral and maxillofacial services in a welcoming and patient-centered environment. Our practice specializes in dental implants, wisdom teeth extractions, complex tooth extractions, and IV sedation, among other procedures. Our focus is on providing top-tier care with a commitment to patient comfort and satisfaction. 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. Qualifications: 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.
