Orthodontic Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Cary, NC
The Orthodontic Assistant is a pivotal role to Bovenizer and Baker Orthodontics and serves as the primary supporting person to our doctor team. This role will assist with various activities in working with the doctors and patients alike and will strive to be a positive, friendly, and professional addition to the team.
Essential Job Function:
Establish a trusting rapport with patients, ensuring the highest level of patient customer service is given to all patients
Educate the patients on orthodontic care and treatment practices
Work chairside with patient care including assisting in placing and removing orthodontic appliances
Taking X-Rays, pictures, fabricating retainers
Maintain patients' charts and transcribe the doctor notes accurately
Keep patient rooms stocked and organized as well as clean, sterilize, and prepare the equipment
Be receptive to coaching and training from doctors to better develop skillset
Other duties as required including helping at the front desk
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of Orthodontics and associated treatment appliances and equipment used
Action-oriented and taking initiative, being adaptive and flexible in a changing environment
Understand and can effectively communicate techniques utilized in the Orthodontic field
Have excellent written and oral communication skills
Compassion and high level of service for our patients, parents, and staff
Integrity, always doing the right thing
Ability to handle confidential information and protect patient confidentiality
Dependable, reliable to be at work when scheduled
Attention to detail
Able to stay organized and follow instruction
Professional manner and appearance at all times
Computer skills: Microsoft office and Web Browser
Education and Experience
High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
1-3 Years Relative Experience
Where required by state law and/or city ordinance; this employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For additional information, please follow this link.
Auto-ApplyOral Surgery Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Chapel Hill, NC
Position Title: Dental Assistant to assist a skilled Prosthodontist and Oral Surgeon - Full Time
Schedule: Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri - 6:00am-4:00pm starting on Thu 1/2 Pay Range: $26-$30/hour - based on level of experience
Benefits:
Medical
Dental
Vision insurance
Retirement (401(k)) plan
Responsibilities:
Assisting the Prosthodontist and Oral Surgeon in all chairside tasks related to dental implant prosthetics - retraction, suctioning, isolation, airway protection, removing and inserting temporary and final implant prostheses.
Assisting the Prosthodontist in the passing of dental instrumentation and dental implant parts and components.
Preparing materials for impressions and taking dental x-rays, as directed by the prosthodontist.
Intraoral scanning for diagnostic models and impressions.
Providing pre- and post-operative care and instructions to patients.
Sterilizing and disinfecting instruments and equipment, preparing trays of instruments for procedures.
Assisting in obtaining medical clearances from patients' physicians.
Be familiar with and comply with all Health and Safety rules and guidelines on infection control.
Performing additional office duties as needed to include scheduling and receiving patients, ordering supplies, and records management.
Additional duties as assigned per state regulations or licensing requirements.
Job Requirements:
Experience as a Dental Assistant is desired; knowledge of implant dentistry preferred.
Passion for making a difference in patients' lives and alignment with our values of Impact, Conviction, Compassion, Passion for Learning, Teamwork, Integrity, and Trust.
Self-starter mentality with a relentless focus on high quality patient care.
All candidates must possess valid certifications that comply with applicable state laws.
At least 1 year of experience as a Dental Assistant Preferred
Training and or education as a Dental Assistant
Traveling Oral Surgery Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Durham, NC
Now Hiring: Oral Surgery Assistant - Durham Miami
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Chairside Oral Surgery Assistant to join our specialty team. This role involves traveling to designated practices to support our Oral Surgeon/Sedation Dentist and ensure each patient receives exceptional care. You will play a key role in both surgical preparation and patient comfort, making organization, attention to detail, and strong communication essential.
You will assist with surgical procedures, prepare equipment, monitor vital signs, support sedation processes, and provide pre- and post-operative guidance. This position is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering a positive patient experience.
Key Responsibilities
Daily, weekly, and monthly duties include (but are not limited to):
Assist the Sedation Dentist/Oral Surgeon during all phases of patient care.
Accurately obtain and document patient medical histories.
Seat and prepare patients for treatment, ensuring comfort and reassurance.
Clean and reset operatories following procedures.
Prepare and set up for surgical procedures.
Maintain knowledge of emergency protocols and assist in emergency situations.
Help the doctor maintain accurate safe counts and detailed patient logs.
Monitor and maintain the Emergency Drug Box and Crash Cart.
Monitor patient vital signs and IV fluids throughout surgery, notifying the surgeon immediately of any concerns.
Prepare patients for treatment by explaining procedures and assisting with general anesthesia or IV sedation readiness.
Accurately monitor and record patient status during IV sedation on anesthesia records.
Prepare and send Pre-Op, Post-Op, and Medical Clearance letters.
Maintain biopsy reports and logs with accuracy.
Review post-operative instructions with patients to ensure understanding.
Track and maintain operatory supply levels.
Sterilize instruments and ensure compliance with infection control standards.
Expose radiographs and accurately capture CT scans and intraoral images.
Take preliminary impressions as needed for procedures.
Track prosthetic cases and ensure they are ready for scheduled appointments.
Other duties as assigned.
Skills & Attributes
Exceptional planning, prioritization, and organizational skills.
Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
Ability to anticipate the needs of both patients and doctors.
Reliable, punctual, and professional at all times.
Proficiency with computers
Job Requirements
Dental Assistant Certification (required).
Current BLS certification (required).
Valid State of North Carolina X-Ray Certification.
High School Diploma or GED.
Ability to lift 15-20 lbs.
Why You'll Love Working Here!
Competitive pay!
Comprehensive Insurance Coverage (after 90 days!) - Health, Vision, Dental, Life, Disability, FSA & more!
401(k) Employer Contribution Plan (after 90 days!)
Quarterly Performance Bonus Opportunities!
Employee Assistance Program!
Uniform Allowance!
Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays!
Fridays off at 2 PM!
Volunteer opportunities with our Smile Squad to earn awesome prizes!
Fun team events, giveaways & social campaigns year-round!
Birthday and Work Anniversary surprises sent directly from our owners!
Employee discounts at major retailers!
and so much more!
Auto-ApplyOral Surgery Assistant - Traveling
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Durham, NC
Full-time Description
At Nu Image, we specialize in advanced oral and maxillofacial surgery, offering a full range of services-from extractions and grafting to periodontics and dental implant placement. Our highly skilled team is committed to delivering exceptional patient care in a supportive and professional environment. We're currently looking for a Surgical Assistant to join our growing practice!
We're redefining what it means to provide dental care-both for our patients and our team.
For Our Patients:
Seamless scheduling and communication
Calming, patient-first environment
Transparent, ethical, and compassionate care
For Our Team:
Collaborative and supportive workplace culture
Ongoing training and professional development
Competitive pay, benefits, and work-life balance
What You'll Do:
Assist with consultations, treatments, and surgical preparations
Take diagnostic x-rays and ensure proper instrument sterilization
Prepare and maintain surgical operatories
Monitor vital signs and provide chairside assistance during procedures
Accurately chart and document procedures and patient interactions
Coordinate with referring providers to ensure surgical safety
Provide clear post-operative instructions and follow-up care
Maintain CPR/BLS certification and emergency preparedness
Manage surgical supplies and maintain inventory
What We're Looking For:
Minimum 1 year of chairside assisting experience; oral surgery and/or periodontics preferred
Current CPR/BLS Certification (required)
X-ray Certification (required)
IV Certification (preferred)
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Willingness to learn and grow with the practice
Our Commitment to You:
Patient-Focused Excellence: We follow ADA best practices and prioritize exceptional care
Career Growth: Inclusive culture and clear professional development opportunities
Compensation & Benefits: Competitive base pay, health benefits, PTO, paid holidays, bonuses, and team-building events
Schedule:
Tuesday-Friday: 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Mondays OFF - enjoy a long weekend every week!
Traveling to other locations as needed!
Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Durham, NC
Requirements
Main responsibilities include the following:
Taking patient photos
Taking Cone Beams, Pano and x-rays
Navigating with Open Dental software
Taking impressions
Adjusting and relining prosthetics
Setting up and breaking down operatory rooms
Placing orders and maintaining inventory
Assisting the doctor during a variety of surgical procedures
Sterilization and daily cleaning
X-ray certification
CPR certification
OSHA and HIPAA compliance
Self starter who is also a team player
Detail and task oriented
Patient-centric
Cross trained to help out at the front desk
Minimum Qualifications:
Basic dental terminology
Inventory management skills
Implant, All on four and over denture knowledge
Proficient at alginate impression taking
OSHA Complaint, infection control compliant and HIPAA compliant.
Experience taking CBCT and Pano images
Preferred Qualifications:
Min 12 months experience in an oral -surgical setting highly preferred
Experience with wax try ins, changing locator rings
Strong communication skills, ability to multitask, highly organized and upbeat attitude
Open dental knowledge
Our benefits package includes:
Medical, Dental and Vision
PTO
Paid holidays
Scrub allowance
Competitive hourly wage based on experience
SPG is a great place to not only work but to begin a rewarding career. If you've ever imagined being a part of a team that helps change lives by giving patient's their confidence back through a new smile, this is the career for you!
If you feel you would be an ideal fit for our team and have a passion for changing people's lives then we encourage you to apply today!
Salary Description $22-$28/hr
Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Chapel Hill, NC
Job Title: Dental Assistant $20-25/hour Full Job Description We are a brand new start-up office seeking a part-time experienced Registered Dental Assistant to add to our amazing team. If you feel burnt out at your current job, and want to find a workplace who values you as a team member please apply. We are looking for individuals who love the dentistry world and want to grow together professionally.
Experience and Skillset:
Must have at least 2+ years experiences as an RDA
Proficient in iTero or intra-oral scanning
Must be able to pack retraction cords and make temporary crown.
Experience in cloud based practice management software is a plus
A strong attention to detail and ability to perform quality clinical work.
Proven ability to follow outlined policies and guidelines
Possess a professional and positive attitude
Must have strong interpersonal and listening skills.
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Follow health and safety guidelines
Schedule:
3 days a week, Day shift
Tuesday: 8am-6pm
Thursday: 8am-4pm
Friday: 8am-4pm
1 Saturday a month: 8am-1pm.
Pay: $20-25/hour
***Pay is based on experience***
We are a “back to the roots” patient experience-based practice that focuses on each patient's personal story. Our team members strive to become experts in their fields through the extensive training, continued education and leadership development that we provide. The work isn't always easy, but it's fun and personally rewarding. If you're ready for more, keep on reading.
Help provide an unparalleled experience on a daily basis - Join our team!
We offer our patients:
Impeccable customer service
Great attention to detail
Gentle care and comfort
A positive frame of mind
By joining us you embody the top-notch service that makes us a 5-star dental practice!
Benefits and Perks:
Access to free dental care
Bonus Compensation
Growth opportunities
Auto-ApplyDental Assistant I
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Raleigh, NC
A totally amazing dental office in North Raleigh is ready for another expansion of our stellar team! Get ready to work with a group of hard-working tooth nerds, two fantastic doctors, and an owner who strongly appreciates the team's well-being. We believe a happy staff translates into happy patients and an excellent experience, so we want to ensure a positive, supportive, FUN working environment. It's kind of our thing!
We are fully equipped with the latest technology and can offer an expanded list of restorative services to our patients, including crown and bridge, removable, and cosmetic dentistry. Our focus is on patient education, comfort, and taking our patients' experience with us to the next level!
Pay: $18 - $22 an hour based on experience
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule
Day shift(s)
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
PTO and paid holidays
401(k) options
Professional development assistance
Office Outings and Adventures
Core Duties Include
Assisting with dental procedures and preparing operatories
Taking and recording dental histories, charting current and future treatment, and documenting patient encounters
Sterilizing dental instruments and disinfecting treatment areas
Laboratory communication
Control of patient flow and management
Our ideal candidate will
Be articulate and self-motivated
Have a strong desire to learn and grow with our team
Project a warm, positive, and professional attitude both to patients and team members
Take initiative, anticipate the needs of others, and multitask
Have strong organizational skills with excellent time management
Work well with the team, be enthusiastic, and have a joyful attitude!
Requirements
1 year of prior DA experience in a general dental setting
X-ray/Radiology Certification is a MUST
Nitrous Oxide & Coronal Polishing Certification is a plus
Bilingual (Spanish-speaking) a plus
Knowledge of Open Dental software
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is
People-oriented: Enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
Detail-oriented: Would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
Achievement-oriented: Enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail
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Auto-ApplyCertified Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Durham, NC
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Note: Please do not call office, but rather apply through this method. Thank you for your interest in this position.
Benefits/Perks
Careers Advancement Opportunities
Flexible Scheduling (Monday - Thursday 9 AM - 5 PM)
Competitive Compensation
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Medical Benefits, with contribution by Doctor; includes Vision
SIMPLE IRA Match
Private General Dental Practice; not a part of Corporate Dentistry
Voluntary benefits (long term disability, cancer insurance, etc)
After 90 day evaluation, opportunity for bonus/salary increase
Job Summary
We are seeking a qualified and caring Certified Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Certified Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has a current license and at least two years of experience. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
Take vital signs and accurately record medical history
Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
Assist dentist during procedures and exams
Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
Schedule appointments
Qualifications
Associates Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation
Current Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certificate or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) state licensure by the Dental Assisting National Board's (DANB)
Previous experience as a dental assistant
Strong computer and data entry skills
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to provide high-quality patient care
Certified Dental Assistant 1 & II - Louisburg, NC
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Louisburg, NC
Why Join Advance Community Health
Life in the Triangle, with the Atlantic Ocean only two hours to the east and the Blue Ridge Mountains 3.5 hours to the west, living and working in the Triangle area gives you the best life has to offer.
Advance Community Health (ACH) proudly offers employment opportunities in multiple locations throughout the Triangle, including Raleigh, Apex, Cary, Fuquay-Varina, Louisburg, plus more! Our Franklin County office, located in Louisburg, NC, offers a small southern town & charming feel. You can enjoy a peaceful and quiet community with convenient access to bigger cities like Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill without city cost. Louisburg, NC, is located less than 40 miles from Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Research Triangle Park, and 40 miles south of the Virginia border. No matter who you are, this area offers everything you need to live a happy, fulfilling life!
Our Benefits
Company paid Medical Premiums for Employee and two dependents.
Dental, and Vision insurance
401K participation
All employees receive their Birthday Off
One Floating Holiday
Position Summary
Advance Community Health is need of additional experienced Dental Assistants to join our wonderful team of dental professionals. Under the direct supervision of a dentist, assists with oral surgery and other procedures. Prepares and arranges needed tools and instruments for scheduled procedures. Hands necessary tools and equipment and aids during treatment. May record findings, change barriers, or sterilize equipment. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Chairside Experience
Assist dental providers during oral exam and treatment.
Seat and prepare patients for the provider staff. Obtain pertinent information and assist in any procedures necessary.
Maintain dental instruments and equipment, including hand pieces, autoclave, x-ray equipment, compressor, and suction units.
Clean and maintain dental operatories and lab.
Assure that clinic operatories are stocked with adequate supplies. Maintain inventory and order supplies as needed.
Expose and develop radiographs.
Pour and trim models, fabricate custom trays, bite rims, etc.
Collects and records patient health histories
Take Dental x-rays
Delivers patient personal oral care instructions
Supervisory Responsibility
None
Education and Experience
Associates degree required.
DA Certification from an accredited Program
Coronial Polish Certification Preferred
Nitrous Certification
Dental Assisting Experience Preferred
Strong computer skills with knowledge Dental software's, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Performance Management Systems.
Preferred Skills
Fluent in English and Spanish - written and verbal communications.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Tasks, duties, and responsibilities, as listed in this position description, are not exhaustive. The Organization, at its sole discretion and with no prior notice, may assign other tasks, duties, and job responsibilities. Equivalent experience, skills and/or education will also be considered, so qualifications of incumbents may differ from those listed in the Position Description. The Organization, at its sole discretion, will determine what constitutes as equivalent to the qualifications described above. Further, nothing contained herein should be construed to create an employment contract. Occasionally, required skills/experiences for jobs are expressed in brief terms.
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm with flexibility
8 hours per day excluding breaks.
Auto-ApplyDental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Henderson, NC
Our office, Carolina Mountain Endodontics in Hendersonville, NC, is seeking a talented Dental Assistant to join our busy specialty practice.
We are looking for a talented and skilled Dental Assistant to help us accomplish our mission to improve the lives of our patients by providing a world-class specialty experience for every patient. 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
You will ensure excellent patient service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the Dentist's shoulders. You will be focused on ensuring that the patients' needs, concerns, and questions are answered. You will help keep the patient relaxed and comfortable during their visit, being the patients go to resource during their visit which includes the following:
Welcoming patients to the dental office
Travel to our Clyde office as needed
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
As one of the essential members of our office, you will also help to facilitate/coordinate 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 / happier being, each and every day. You're a kind, passionate and collaborative problem-solver who is able to proactively adjust to shifting priorities, and values the chance to make an important impact.
You also have the following:
At least 1-2 years of proven experience as dental assistant, specialty is preferred
X-ray certification required
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks
Good computer skills
Excellent communication and people skills
A strong attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable
A high school diploma
A certificate from an accredited dental assistant program (if required by law)
An active state radiology license (if required by law)
If this sounds like you, you will fit right in with the team!
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 many more all work together to improve the patient care experience and great clinical results.
We strive to build and maintain an environment where employees from all backgrounds are valued, respected, and have the opportunity to succeed. You will also find a culture of continuous learning and a commitment to supporting our team members in all aspects of their lives-at home, at work and everywhere in between.
Your Benefits & Perks
BCBS High Deductible & PPO Medical insurance Options
VSP Vision Coverage
Principal PPO Dental Insurance
Complimentary Life Insurance Policy
Short-term & Long-Term Disability
Pet Insurance Coverage
401(k)
HSA / FSA Account Access
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
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We believe in transparency through the talent acquisition process; we support our team members, past, future, and present, to make the best decision for themselves and their families. Starting off on the right foot with pay transparency is just one way that we are supporting this mission.
Position Base Pay Range
$17 - $25 USD
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 generates job postings and offer letters to assist with human resources and payroll support provided 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 any other staff providing administrative duties.
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Auto-ApplyDental Assistant II
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Clayton, NC
Lead Dental Assistant II (DAII) - Axiom Dentistry | Clayton, NC
Axiom Dentistry in Clayton is seeking an experienced Lead Dental Assistant II to support our doctor and help ensure smooth, efficient patient care. This role is ideal for someone confident, dependable, and skilled in advanced chairside assisting.
What We're Looking For
Prior DAII chairside experience
Clinically confident and able to work independently
Observant and communicative with the doctor
Loyal, trustworthy, and patient-focused
Open to feedback
Strong team player with a positive attitude
Reliable, hardworking, and punctual
Key Responsibilities
Assist chairside for all procedures, including crown/bridge, oral surgery, and endo
Prep/sterilize rooms and maintain OSHA-compliant infection control
Take and record patient medical histories
Perform lab tasks (models, temporaries, guards, etc.) and manage lab cases
Provide post-op instructions and patient education
Help schedule follow-ups and deliver clear handoffs to admin team
Complete post-op calls for advanced procedures
Participate in daily huddles and help keep clinical operations organized
Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent
NC X-ray certification
DAII experience required
Current CPR certification
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
401(k)
PTO + Holiday Pay
Competitive Pay
Schedule: Monday-Thursday: 7:15 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Some Fridays as needed)
Note: Any pay range information that may appear with this posting could be based on third-party market data and is provided for general reference only. The actual pay range for this position will be discussed during the interview process.
Dental Assistant II
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Durham, NC
Full-time Description
Join our private practice with a solo dentist and two hygienists. Located conveniently in Durham, NC, our office boasts a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Our practice operates Monday through Thursday, with each patient scheduled for an hour. Enjoy the serene view of nature from our ceiling-to-floor windows, creating a calming environment for both staff and patients. We blend technology with a love for the arts, making our practice a unique place to work.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform dental hygiene procedures, including cleaning, scaling, and polishing teeth.
Take and develop dental x-rays.
Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive dental care.
Assist the dentist with various procedures as needed.
Manage patient records and ensure they are up-to-date.
Use patient management software to schedule appointments and manage patient information.
Required Qualifications:
Associate's degree or higher in Dental Hygiene.
Registered Dental Hygienist License.
X-Ray Certification.
BLS and/or CPR Certification.
Experience with a patient management software.
Preferred Qualifications:
1+ years of dental experience.
Experience with Dentrix dental software.
Benefits:
Competitive pay.
Paid Time Off (PTO) and holiday pay.
Medical, vision, and dental insurance.
401(k) with match.
Schedule:
Full-Time: Monday to Thursday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
Occasional Fridays
Location:
3719 Suite A, University Drive, Durham, NC 27707
Orthodontic Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Wake Forest, NC
Orthodontic Dental Assistant $300 Signing Bonus! ARE YOU READY TO MAKE A FRESH START? Are you an upbeat person that works well with patients and your teammates? Does it give you a smile when helping others improve theirs? Our team does not just change smiles - we improve the lives of families every day. Working with us means being challenged and being proud of what you do. It means being a mentor and a friend. It means being part of a change that starts with each patient. Our compassion and drive make us the best at what we do every day. This is the time to join an amazing group where you will be a part of making smiles happen every day and help us give back to the community through our Foundation and philanthropic projects. If this is YOU, MyOrthodontist would love to meet you! Responsibilities:
Assist Doctor with orthodontic treatment in accordance with state regulations.
Take complete records including, digital scans, diagnostic x-rays and photos
Educate patients on oral healthcare of braces, aligners and/or their appliances.
Accurately chart and document all notes pertaining to the patient during the exam and treatment set forth by the Company guidelines.
Review the patient's chart, medical history and treatment plan and consent forms prior to treatment, identify any potential concerns for you and the Doctor to consider.
Complete chair-side duties efficiently, paying attention to detail.
Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment, set up trays.
Communicate with parents/patients at the end of each visit to address concerns and answer treatment questions.
Maintain patient confidentiality through HIPAA compliance
Attend and participate in all office meetings, continuing education events and morning huddles.
Take impressions or bite registrations, pour and fabricate Essix retainers, stints and/or study models
Stock drawers, clean, set up/break down patient chairs daily.
Be compliant with state and federal OSHA laws, infection control, safety standards in the office and operatory.
Additional duties will be assigned to achieve the Company standards and goals as efficiently as possible.
Salary: Competitive Salary based on Experience Job Type : Full-time Benefits:
401(k) with matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Health Savings Account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Paid FMLA
Tuition reimbursement
Student Loan Assistance
Schedule: Monday to Friday Education: High school or equivalent (Required) Experience: Ortho Assisting: 1 year (Preferred) Language: English/Spanish (Preferred) Willingness To Travel:
25% (Preferred)
Work Location:
One location
Dental Specialty:
Orthodontics
Company's website:
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Benefit Conditions:
Waiting period may apply
Only full-time employees eligible
Work Remotely:
No
Auto-ApplyDental Assistant II
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Spring Lake, NC
Job Description
Why Join First Choice Community Health Centers
Nestled in the heart of North Carolina, Harnett County offers a unique blend of small-town charm and convenient access to big-city amenities. Located less than an hour from both Raleigh and Fayetteville, residents enjoy the tranquility of rural living with the benefit of nearby urban excitement.
At First Choice, we're proud to offer employment opportunities in this beautiful area, giving you the chance to work in a close-knit community while staying connected to the vibrant Triangle region. With a perfect balance of peaceful + affordable living and easy access to cultural and career opportunities, Harnett County is an ideal place to call home.
Position Summary
First Choice Community Health Center is seeking additional Dental Assistant II to join our wonderful team of dental professionals. Under the supervision of the Dentist, the Dental Assistant II will provide chairside assistance and is responsible for the efficient operation of the clinical component of the dental center. The dental assistant also records dental findings, completes clinical charting and coding, and sterilizes equipment. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures in the field of Dentistry.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Chairside assisting;
Seating and Prepare patients for treatment; Obtain pertinent information and assist in any procedures necessary.
Expose and develop radiographs, according to standard protocols and/or dentist orders.
Assist dentist during oral exam and treatment.
Maintain dental instruments and equipment.
Assist dental hygienist and clerk when necessary and feasible.
Maintain clinical supply inventory; Maintain dark room.
Maintain clinical areas with proper infection control procedures.
Take impressions for study models; Apply pit and fissure sealant;
Polish teeth following prophy of teeth by the dentist and give oral hygiene instructions to pts;
Responsible for purchase orders and ordering of monthly expendable supplies.
Participate in continuing education on and off site as appropriate and feasible.
Insert matrix bands and wedges; Place cavity bases and liners;
Place and/or remove rubber dams.
Fabricate and cement temporary restorations using temporary cement.
Apply acid tech materials/rinses; Apply bonding agents.
Remove periodontal dressings, sutures, excess cement.
Place gingival retraction cord;
Flush, dry and temporarily close root canals;
Place and remove temporary restorations;
Insert Interdental spacers; Fit (size) orthodontic bands or brackets.
Apply dentin desensitizing solutions;
Perform extra-oral adjustments which affect function, fit or occlusion of any temporary restoration or appliance.
Polish the clinical crown using only- a hand-held brush and appropriate polishing agents or a combination of a slow speed handpiece (not to exceed 10,000 rpm) with attached rubber cup or bristle brush and appropriate polishing agents
Perform all other duties as assigned.
Qualification Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience:
DA Certification from an accredited Program.
Coronial Polish Certification Preferred
2-years experience of Dental Assisting
Current CPR certification
NC X-ray certification preferred
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Tasks, duties, and responsibilities, as listed in this position description, are not exhaustive. The Organization, at its sole discretion and with no prior notice, may assign other tasks, duties, and job responsibilities. Equivalent experience, skills and/or education will also be considered, so qualifications of incumbents may differ from those listed in the Position Description. The Organization, at its sole discretion, will determine what constitutes as equivalent to the qualifications described above. Further, nothing contained herein should be construed to create an employment contract. Occasionally, required skills/experiences for jobs are expressed in brief terms.
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Orthodontic Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Cary, NC
Job Description
The Orthodontic Assistant is a pivotal role to Bovenizer and Baker Orthodontics and serves as the primary supporting person to our doctor team. This role will assist with various activities in working with the doctors and patients alike and will strive to be a positive, friendly, and professional addition to the team.
Essential Job Function:
Establish a trusting rapport with patients, ensuring the highest level of patient customer service is given to all patients
Educate the patients on orthodontic care and treatment practices
Work chairside with patient care including assisting in placing and removing orthodontic appliances
Taking X-Rays, pictures, fabricating retainers
Maintain patients' charts and transcribe the doctor notes accurately
Keep patient rooms stocked and organized as well as clean, sterilize, and prepare the equipment
Be receptive to coaching and training from doctors to better develop skillset
Other duties as required including helping at the front desk
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of Orthodontics and associated treatment appliances and equipment used
Action-oriented and taking initiative, being adaptive and flexible in a changing environment
Understand and can effectively communicate techniques utilized in the Orthodontic field
Have excellent written and oral communication skills
Compassion and high level of service for our patients, parents, and staff
Integrity, always doing the right thing
Ability to handle confidential information and protect patient confidentiality
Dependable, reliable to be at work when scheduled
Attention to detail
Able to stay organized and follow instruction
Professional manner and appearance at all times
Computer skills: Microsoft office and Web Browser
Education and Experience
High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
1-3 Years Relative Experience
Where required by state law and/or city ordinance; this employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For additional information, please follow this link.
Traveling Oral Surgery Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Durham, NC
Responsible for traveling to designated practices and assisting he designated doctor. This involves not only assisting the surgeon with their duties, but also working closely with the patient to ensure they're comfortable. They need to have great attention to detail and be organized. The Chairside Oral Surgery Assistant will carry out tasks such as preparing equipment before surgery, discussing the procedure and any aftercare with patients, and helping surgeons maintain patient vital statistics. They should also maintain inventory in operatories and in supply rooms.
Key Tasks & Responsibilities:
Daily/Weekly/Monthly Tasks will include, but are not limited to:
Assist the Sedation Dentist/Oral Surgeon in rendering patient care
Accurately takes medical histories
Seats and prepares the patients for treatment
Cleans operatory after treatment procedures
Sets up for surgical procedures
Be knowledgeable on emergency protocols
Help doctor accurately maintain safe counts and patient logs
Maintain Emergency Drug Box and Crash Cart
Monitor patient vital signs and intravenous fluids during surgery and notify the surgeon about an issue as soon as it occurs.
Prepare patients for treatment by talking them through the procedure and preparing for general anesthesia or IV sedation.
Accurately monitors the patient during IV Sedation and records it on the anesthesia record
Send out Preop, Postop and MD clearance letters.
Accurately Maintain Biopsy reports and logs
Accurately review post-operative instructions
Monitors the operatory supply levels
Sterilizes instruments
Exposes radiographs and accurately take CT scans and intraoral pictures
Takes preliminary impression for needed procedures
Monitors prosthetic cases and ensures they are ready for the patient's appointment
Other duties as assigned
Skills and Attributes
· Exceptional planning and organizational skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
· Having the expertise to anticipate patients and Doctors needs
· Must be very punctual
· Computer literacy
Job Specifications:
· Dental Assistant Certification is required
· Current BLS certificate
· State of NC X-Ray Certification
· Valid Driver's License
· High School Diploma or GED
· Ability to lift 15-20lbs.
Auto-ApplyOral Surgery Assistant - Traveling
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Durham, NC
Job DescriptionDescription:
At Nu Image, we specialize in advanced oral and maxillofacial surgery, offering a full range of services-from extractions and grafting to periodontics and dental implant placement. Our highly skilled team is committed to delivering exceptional patient care in a supportive and professional environment. We're currently looking for a Surgical Assistant to join our growing practice!
We're redefining what it means to provide dental care-both for our patients and our team.
For Our Patients:
Seamless scheduling and communication
Calming, patient-first environment
Transparent, ethical, and compassionate care
For Our Team:
Collaborative and supportive workplace culture
Ongoing training and professional development
Competitive pay, benefits, and work-life balance
What You'll Do:
Assist with consultations, treatments, and surgical preparations
Take diagnostic x-rays and ensure proper instrument sterilization
Prepare and maintain surgical operatories
Monitor vital signs and provide chairside assistance during procedures
Accurately chart and document procedures and patient interactions
Coordinate with referring providers to ensure surgical safety
Provide clear post-operative instructions and follow-up care
Maintain CPR/BLS certification and emergency preparedness
Manage surgical supplies and maintain inventory
What We're Looking For:
Minimum 1 year of chairside assisting experience; oral surgery and/or periodontics preferred
Current CPR/BLS Certification (required)
X-ray Certification (required)
IV Certification (preferred)
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Willingness to learn and grow with the practice
Our Commitment to You:
Patient-Focused Excellence: We follow ADA best practices and prioritize exceptional care
Career Growth: Inclusive culture and clear professional development opportunities
Compensation & Benefits: Competitive base pay, health benefits, PTO, paid holidays, bonuses, and team-building events
Schedule:
Tuesday-Friday: 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Mondays OFF - enjoy a long weekend every week!
Traveling to other locations as needed!
Requirements:
Dental Assistant II
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Durham, NC
Job DescriptionDescription:
Join our private practice with a solo dentist and two hygienists. Located conveniently in Durham, NC, our office boasts a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Our practice operates Monday through Thursday, with each patient scheduled for an hour. Enjoy the serene view of nature from our ceiling-to-floor windows, creating a calming environment for both staff and patients. We blend technology with a love for the arts, making our practice a unique place to work.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform dental hygiene procedures, including cleaning, scaling, and polishing teeth.
Take and develop dental x-rays.
Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive dental care.
Assist the dentist with various procedures as needed.
Manage patient records and ensure they are up-to-date.
Use patient management software to schedule appointments and manage patient information.
Required Qualifications:
Associate's degree or higher in Dental Hygiene.
Registered Dental Hygienist License.
X-Ray Certification.
BLS and/or CPR Certification.
Experience with a patient management software.
Preferred Qualifications:
1+ years of dental experience.
Experience with Dentrix dental software.
Benefits:
Competitive pay.
Paid Time Off (PTO) and holiday pay.
Medical, vision, and dental insurance.
401(k) with match.
Schedule:
Full-Time: Monday to Thursday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
Occasional Fridays
Location:
3719 Suite A, University Drive, Durham, NC 27707
Requirements:
Traveling Oral Surgery Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Garner, NC
Job Description
Now Hiring: Traveling Oral Surgery Assistant - Mt. Olive, Cary Tryon, Garner
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Traveling Oral Surgery Assistant to join our specialty team. This role involves traveling to designated practices to support our Oral Surgeon/Sedation Dentist and ensure each patient receives exceptional care. You will play a key role in both surgical preparation and patient comfort, making organization, attention to detail, and strong communication essential.
You will assist with surgical procedures, prepare equipment, monitor vital signs, support sedation processes, and provide pre- and post-operative guidance. This position is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering a positive patient experience.
Key Responsibilities
Daily, weekly, and monthly duties include (but are not limited to):
Assist the Sedation Dentist/Oral Surgeon during all phases of patient care.
Accurately obtain and document patient medical histories.
Seat and prepare patients for treatment, ensuring comfort and reassurance.
Clean and reset operatories following procedures.
Prepare and set up for surgical procedures.
Maintain knowledge of emergency protocols and assist in emergency situations.
Help the doctor maintain accurate safe counts and detailed patient logs.
Monitor and maintain the Emergency Drug Box and Crash Cart.
Monitor patient vital signs and IV fluids throughout surgery, notifying the surgeon immediately of any concerns.
Prepare patients for treatment by explaining procedures and assisting with general anesthesia or IV sedation readiness.
Accurately monitor and record patient status during IV sedation on anesthesia records.
Prepare and send Pre-Op, Post-Op, and Medical Clearance letters.
Maintain biopsy reports and logs with accuracy.
Review post-operative instructions with patients to ensure understanding.
Track and maintain operatory supply levels.
Sterilize instruments and ensure compliance with infection control standards.
Expose radiographs and accurately capture CT scans and intraoral images.
Take preliminary impressions as needed for procedures.
Track prosthetic cases and ensure they are ready for scheduled appointments.
Other duties as assigned.
Skills & Attributes
Exceptional planning, prioritization, and organizational skills.
Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
Ability to anticipate the needs of both patients and doctors.
Reliable, punctual, and professional at all times.
Proficiency with computers
Job Requirements
Dental Assistant Certification (required).
Current BLS certification (required).
Valid State of North Carolina X-Ray Certification.
High School Diploma or GED.
Ability to lift 15-20 lbs.
Why You'll Love Working Here!
Competitive pay!
Comprehensive Insurance Coverage (after 90 days!) - Health, Vision, Dental, Life, Disability, FSA & more!
401(k) Employer Contribution Plan (after 90 days!)
Quarterly Performance Bonus Opportunities!
Employee Assistance Program!
Uniform Allowance!
Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays!
Fridays off at 2 PM!
Volunteer opportunities with our Smile Squad to earn awesome prizes!
Fun team events, giveaways & social campaigns year-round!
Birthday and Work Anniversary surprises sent directly from our owners!
Employee discounts at major retailers!
and so much more!
Oral Surgery Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Wake Forest, NC
Full-time Description
Nu Image in Wake Forest, NC, is on the lookout for a fun, dedicated Surgical Assistant to join our specialty oral surgery center! We offer everything from extractions to advanced grafting, periodontics, and implant placement - all with a focus on top-notch patient care and a supportive team environment.
Why Join Nu Image?
Patient Experience: Easy scheduling, calming spaces, warm hospitality, and ethical care.
Staff Experience: Supportive culture, ongoing training, and competitive pay with bonuses.
Work-Life Balance: Tuesday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
What You'll Do:
Assist with consultations, surgeries, and pre/post-op care.
Take diagnostic images and sterilize instruments.
Prepare the operatory and manage surgical supplies.
Monitor patient vitals and provide chairside support.
Office post-operative care and instructions and follow-up.
What We're Looking For:
At least 1 year of chairside assisting experience is REQUIRED in oral surgery/or periodontics.
CPR/BLS certification (or ability to obtain quickly).
Strong communication skills and a team-player attitude.
Eagerness to learn and grow professionally.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary with healthcare benefits, paid holidays, PTO, and bonuses.
Career development and a culture that values you.
A chance to be part of a compassionate, innovative team changing smiles and lives.
If you're ready to bring your skills to a place where you're truly valued and can make a difference every day, Nu Image is the place for you!