Specialty1 Partners is hiring: Dental Assistant in Durham

Overview

Our office, Triangle Implant Center - Durham, is seeking a talented Dental Assistant to join our busy specialty practice.

We are looking for a skilled Dental Assistant to help us accomplish our mission to improve the lives of our patients by providing a world-class specialty experience. Here is what you need to know about the role, our team and why we could be the right next step in your career.

Your Responsibilities

• Welcoming patients to the dental office
• Preparing patients for treatment, ensuring their comfort
• Selecting and set up instruments, equipment, and supplies
• Sterilizing instruments according to regulations
• Assisting the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
• Providing oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
• Keeping the dental room clean and well-stocked
• Scheduling appointments and post-op visits
• Maintaining accurate patient records
• Assisting with payment procedures
• Facilitating/coordination of other office responsibilities as needed

Your Background

You are a resourceful dental assistant who loves helping patients receive the experience they deserve and helping the Dentist to provide it. You’re excited by the prospect of a patient leaving your office in a healthier, stronger, and more comfortable being each day. You’re kind, passionate and collaborative, with the ability to adapt to shifting priorities and to make an important impact.

• At least 1-2 years of proven experience as dental assistant; specialty is preferred
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
• Understanding of health & safety regulations
• Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Well-organized and reliable
• High school diploma
• Certificate from an accredited dental assistant program (if required by law)
• Active state radiology license (if required by law)

Why You Should Join Our Team

A career with us is a chance to work with everyone involved in the future of specialty dental care. Dental Assistants, Sterilization Technicians, Specialists, Office Managers, Patient Care Coordinators and more collaborate to improve patient care and achieve great clinical results. We strive to build an environment where employees from all backgrounds are valued, respected, and have the opportunity to succeed, with a culture of continuous learning and support for our team members’ lives.

Benefits

• BCBS High Deductible & PPO Medical insurance Options
• VSP Vision Coverage
• Complimentary Life Insurance Policy
• Short-term & Long-Term Disability
• Pet Insurance Coverage
• 401(k)
• Identity Theft Protection
• Legal Services Package
• Hospital/Accident/Critical Care Coverage
• Paid Time Off
• Diverse and Inclusive Work Environment
• Strong culture of honesty and teamwork

Compensation

Position Base Pay Range: $19 - $30.50 USD

Employment Details

Specialty1 Partners is the direct employer of non-clinical employees only. For clinical employees, the applicable practice entity listed above in the job posting is the employer. Specialty1 Partners provides HR and payroll support to the applicable practice. Clinical employees include dental assistants and staff assisting with actual direct treatment of patients. Non-clinical employees include the office manager, front desk staff, marketing staff, and other administrative roles.

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