Dental Assistant - General - Lead - CAROLINASDENTIST - Aberdeen, NC

About Our Practice Carolinas Dentist in Southern Pines is ready to welcome new team members that are searching for purpose and a sense of fulfillment at work. Each team member should possess our core values: Humbly confident, self-driven, competitive, funergetic, relationship based and growth oriented. If you encompass these values and are interested in being a part of our team we would love to speak with you about all of the possibilities CarolinasDentist has for you. Position Summary: We are seeking a skilled and caring Dental Assistant to join our dental team. The Dental Assistant will play a crucial role in assisting our dentists and hygienists, ensuring the smooth operation of the dental clinic, and delivering exceptional patient experiences. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented professional with a strong commitment to patient care. Responsibilities: Chairside Assistance: Support the dentist during procedures, managing instruments, suctioning, and ensuring patient comfort Patient Care: Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain a clean, organized environment X-Ray Imaging: Capture dental X-rays, adhering to safety protocols Patient Education: Guide patients on oral hygiene, post-op care, and treatment options Records Management: Accurately update patient records and dental charts in EHR systems Infection Control: Strictly follow sterilization and disinfection protocols Appointment Scheduling: Help manage and confirm patient appointments Collaboration: Work closely with the dental team to ensure smooth patient flow and support Qualifications: Dental Assistant 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 Benefits Offered Competitive Pay:  Receive pay that matches your experience and performance. Comprehensive Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind with health, dental, and vision coverage. Future Planning:  Secure your financial future with our 401k retirement savings plan. Time for You:  Paid time off and holidays to recharge. Growth and Learning: Unlock your potential with opportunities for professional development and growth.

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