Dental Assistant Job at Guardian Dentistry Partners in Cary

Dental Assistant

Come join our team as a Dental Assistant II & Receive a $1500 signing bonus!

At Alliance Dentistry, our Dental Assistants deliver "Best in Class" care to every patient, every day. The ideal candidate for this position is an individual that has a high level of empathy, patience, quick thinking, and a willingness to want to help others.

Schedule:

• Monday 8:00am - 4:00pm
• Tuesday - Thursday 7:00am - 3:30pm (30 min Lunch)

Compensation & Benefits:

• Paid Vacation & Paid Holidays
• 401k Program: with matching contributions
• Benefits: competitive health, dental, and vision plan
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance
• Employee assistance program

Job Responsibilities:

• Preparing exam rooms, sterilizing instruments, and ensuring necessary equipment is ready for dentists
• Knowledge of general anatomy of the mouth and dental terms
• Understanding of crowns, fillings, extractions, and implants
• Assisting dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating needs
• Taking and processing X-rays of patients
• Advising patients on recommended oral hygiene
• Maintaining accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
• Strong communications skills required to deliver oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
• Handling general administrative and other duties to maintain the dental practice

Qualifications:

• At least 2 years of Dental Assistant experience
• X-Ray Certified
• Proficiency in making temporary crowns, impressions, and radiographs
• Outstanding professionalism and team player attitude
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trusting relationships with your co-workers and patients
• Driven personality to want to strive to be the best in your profession and provide the best care for our patients

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability status or other legally protected status. Guardian Dentistry will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $24-$28 depending on experience

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Cary, NC 27519: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Dental Assisting: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• NC DA II License (Required)
• X-Ray Certificate (Required)

Work Location: In person

FLSA Status: Exempt