Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Faculty (Clinical Assistant Professor, Clinical Associate Professor, Clinical Professor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor)
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Greenville, SC
Job Title Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Faculty (Clinical Assistant Professor, Clinical Associate Professor, Clinical Professor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor) Position Number 000963 Vacancy Open to All Candidates Department AAH SODM SURG Sci Management Department Homepage *********************** Advertising Department DENTAL MEDICINE, SCHOOL OF Division Academic Affairs Classification Title Clinical Assistant Professor Working Title Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Faculty Number of Vacancies 2 Full Time Equivalent (FTE) 1.00 Full Time or Part Time Full Time Anticipated Recruitment Range. Salary offered may be outside of this range as impacted by budget, UNC salary administration, and/or candidate qualifications. Commensurate with Qualifications Position Location (City) Greenville Position Type Faculty (Teaching) Job Category Faculty (Dentist) Organizational Unit Overview
The School of Dental Medicine is composed of ten administrative offices and four academic departments. The Administrative units include the Offices of the Dean, Vice Dean, Associate Dean for Student Affairs, Associate Dean for Research, Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs, Associate Dean for Extramural Clinical Practices, Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs, Assistant Dean for Dental Education and Informatics, Assistant Dean for Academic Success and the Assistant Dean for Business Operations and Financial Affairs. The four academic departments are Surgical Sciences, Pediatric Dentistry, Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, General Dentistry and Foundational Sciences.
Included in the mission of the School of Dental Medicine is to educate dental care providers (both dental students and dental residents) and to address the oral health care needs of the underserved population of North Carolina. The School of Dental Medicine meets these missions by operating dental clinics that provide both educational experiences for the dental students and residents and provides dental care to the residents of North Carolina. These clinics occur in both Ross Hall in Greenville, North Carolina, as well as Community Service-Learning Centers located throughout North Carolina. To operate these clinics, appropriate dental auxiliaries and clinical staff are needed.
Job Duties
The Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Faculty is responsible for educating predoctoral dental students and advanced education residents (AEGD, GPR and Pediatric Dentistry programs) at the School of Dental Medicine in the discipline of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. The Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Faculty is appointed in the Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery within the Department of Surgical Sciences. The Department of Surgical Sciences also includes the specialties of Endodontics, Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Oral Medicine, Orofacial Pain and Periodontology, along with Emergency Dentistry.
The Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Faculty reports directly to the Division Director of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. The Division and Department work in close collaboration with the other Departments (Foundational Sciences, General Dentistry, and Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics) and with the Offices of Clinical Affairs, Dental Education and Informatics, Educational Support and Faculty Development, Extramural Clinical Practices, Student Affairs, and Research to support the School's educational programs, initiatives and mission. In addition, the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Division works closely with other Schools and Colleges of East Carolina University and other components of the University of North Carolina, as well as local/regional educational and clinical programs, including ECU Health Medical Center.
The Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Faculty supports the development, implementation and delivery of innovative curricula and instruction to dental students and residents at the School of Dental Medicine. The Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Faculty actively participates in the delivery of patient care and the generation of new knowledge via research and scholarly activities. The Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Faculty is committed to service and engagement at the local, State and/or national level.
Specific duties include:
* Provision of instruction in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery to predoctoral dental students in the didactic, preclinical and clinical settings within a General Dentistry teaching model.
* Assessment of student achievement of competencies (knowledge, values and skills) expected of the independent general dentist (graduate), including hard and soft tissue oral surgery.
* Provision of instruction in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery to advanced education residents in interdisciplinary, didactic seminars and in the clinic.
* Provision of direct patient care including maxillofacial trauma, oral and maxillofacial surgery, orthognathic surgery, TMJ disorders, pathology and reconstruction, moderate conscious sedation, dentoalveolar surgery and dental implants.
* Participate as a member of the Craniofacial Team and the Facial Trauma Team with interdisciplinary partners from the Brody School of Medicine, ECU Health Medical Center and other ECU Health Sciences units.
* Provision of care while participating on ECU Health Facial Trauma Call
* Working closely with the Division Director, Department Chair and the Assistant Dean for Dental Education and Informatics to develop, implement and deliver novel curricula to include active learning strategies and information technologies.
* Assisting the Division Director, Department Chair and Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs in continuous quality improvement and compliance efforts.
* Conducting basic and/or clinical research, and other scholarly activities that will help qualify the candidate for appropriate promotion.
* Service on committees and boards for state/federal government agencies, professional societies, and within the School and University.
* Preparation of accreditation and other program documentation as needed.
* Attending meetings and representing the School in internal and external venues as requested by the Division Director, Department Chair or the Dean.
Contingent upon available funding.
Employment in this position provides eligibility to participate in the UNC Optional Retirement Program (ORP) which offers matching employer contributions and employee control of investment choices, along with eligibility to participate in various Voluntary Supplemental Retirement Plans (401k, 403b, 457). This position is not eligible to participate in the NC Teachers' and State Employees' Retirement System (TSERS). Additionally, this position offers multiple voluntary options for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance as well as various supplemental plans including Critical Illness, Flexible Spending Accounts, Cancer, and Disability.
While this position is not automatically eligible for the NC Teachers' and State Employees' Retirement System (TSERS), new hires transferring from another North Carolina state agency and current ECU employees transferring internally who had been enrolled in TSERS in their previous employment will continue participation in TSERS. These individuals may be able to elect to participate in ORP if they had not been offered that option at the time of their initial enrollment into TSERS.
Minimum Education/Experience
* DDS or DMD (or equivalent) from an appropriately accredited institution
* Demonstrated expertise in dental education
* Completion of an advanced specialty education program in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation. Current residents in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery programs accredited by CODA are eligible for consideration if they will complete their program by the intended start of employment.
* Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons who have completed specialty training with an appropriately accredited international Oral and Maxillofacial program and who have board certification with an international Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery are also eligible for consideration.
* Eligibility for dental licensure in North Carolina (a NC dental license must be secured prior to the first day of employment)
* Board certification or eligibility with the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
License or Certification Required by Statute or Regulation
Eligibility for dental licensure in North Carolina (a NC dental license must be secured prior to the first day of employment)
Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education
* Experience in evidence-based teaching in dental practice
* Experience in both a community-based and a generalist model of dental education.
* Experience in research or scholarly activities.
* Experience with digital record keeping, imaging and/or grading.
* Experience preparing and teaching preclinical and clinical aspects of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
Special Instructions to Applicant
East Carolina University requires applicants to submit a candidate profile online in order to be considered for the position. In addition to submitting a candidate profile online, please submit online the required applicant documents:
Curriculum Vitae
Letter of Interest
List of Three References (noting contact information)
Two original letters of recommendation are required for employment. The candidate of choice should have the original signed letters mailed to:
Nancy Blackmon (PN00963)
Employee Support Services
ECU School of Dental Medicine
1851 MacGregor Downs Road
Greenville, NC 27834
Questions can be directed to:
Dr. Michael Webb, ****************
Additional Instructions to Applicant
In order to be considered for this position, applicants must complete a candidate profile online via the PeopleAdmin system and submit any requested documents. Additionally, applicants that possess the preferred education and experience must also possess the minimum education/experience, if applicable.
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Easy ApplyCertified Dental Assistant- Region Floater (DANB Certified)
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Greer, SC
Job Description
Ready to love where you work?
At ProGrin Dental, we're not just fixing teeth - we are changing lives. We're a value-driven, people-obsessed dental group committed to delivering unforgettable patient care and building a workplace where our team thrives. Our patients are treated like family, and we strive to create unforgettable experiences by delivering unreasonable hospitality!
We're growing and looking for an energetic, compassionate Dental Assistant who thrives in a team environment and wants to develop their skills and their career.
What Makes ProGrin Different?
4-6 weeks PTO
Wellness Program- Our team members take home an average of $1,871.65 more each year by participating!
Health & life insurance
401K with 4% match
Paid birthday off
Figs uniforms
Mentorship & growth training (we invest in YOU!)
Bonus opportunities for patient & team referrals
Fun culture - We work hard and play hard! Themed dress-up days, office parties, quarterly outings, and more!
Supportive doctors who work with you, not above you
What You'll Do:
Assist chairside during procedures with four-handed dentistry
Set up and break down rooms with precision and cleanliness
Take quality x-rays and radiographs
Sterilize instruments and ensure infection control protocols are followed
Greet and support patients before, during, and after treatment
Provide post-op instructions and promote oral health education
Collaborate with the team for a seamless, supportive workday
Manage inventory and contribute to overall office flow
Deliver The Perfect Patient Experience!
You're a Great Fit If You:
Have 1+ year experience or completed an accredited DA program
Hold a current BLS and Radiology certification
Love people and have a heart for service
Have great communication skills and are detailed-oriented
Want a
career
, not just a job
Value personal growth and team collaboration
Not a Fit If:
You prefer working alone
You dislike fast-paced team environments
You're not comfortable communicating closely with patients
Success in This Role Looks Like:
Patients leave smiling, cared for, and confident
You stay organized, on-time, and ready to support your team
You grow into more advanced responsibilities and leadership
You become a culture champion in the office
Ready to Apply?
We'd love to meet you. Click "Apply Now" to join a team where culture, purpose, and growth come standard.
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Oral Surgery Assistant I
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Greenville, SC
Become a valued team member for a dynamic, growing, fast-paced oral surgery practice where you are encouraged to learn and grow! Our world-class team includes highly skilled oral and maxillofacial surgeons dedicated to providing outstanding care and service to all our patients. We offer exceptional benefits, 401k (with match), eight paid holidays, and a generous PTO accrual that starts right away!
*Pay ranges noted are autogenerated by Indeed (or other career sites) are not Flagship's evaluation of pay which is a consideration of job experience, certifications, etc.*
Start your career in oral surgery in a role that allows you to observe, train, and participate with supervision in setting up for minor surgical procedures, assisting in minor procedures, instrument processing, room turnover, and other clinical duties as needed.
Here are some of the job duties you will perform:
Set up for non-sterile & sterile procedures (under supervision) with appropriate instruments, equipment, and supplies.
Assist surgeon during minor surgical procedures including suctioning, retracting, passing instruments, providing airway support under supervision of Oral Surgery Assistant II/III, Surgical Tech, or RN, until core competencies are met.
Circulates on surgical procedures, completing necessary EMR (electronic medical record) entries, paperwork, logs, etc.
Performs other procedures as directed (capture radiographs, take/pour dental impressions, capture intraoral digital scans, remove surgical splints, fit splints, remove sutures, place packs, etc.).
To be considered for this role, you need to have the following qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Current BLS certification¹
Infection control training¹
Sterile processing certification/experience¹
Dental Radiography certification²
Successful completion of approved nitrous oxide course²
IV/Phlebotomy certifcation²
Anesthesia-related continuing education²
¹ Or obtained within 90 days of employment
² Or obtained within one year of employment
Auto-ApplyDental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Seneca, SC
The Dental Assistant's primary responsibilities include performing patient care activities as a member of the clinical/surgical team, taking and developing x-ray films, cleaning, packaging, sterilizing, and storing supplies, instruments, and equipment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Supports the philosophy, goals, and objectives of the Practice.
Supports, and performs according to, approved policies and procedures.
Supports risk management and participates in programs directed to patient and staff safety.
Considers patient rights in performance of job duties and responsibilities.
Contributes to the quality management process; identifies role and contributions upon request.
Adheres to safety policies and procedures in performing job duties and responsibilities.
Reports observed or suspected violations, hazards, and noncompliance according to Practice policy.
Observes safety measures in performance of job duties and responsibilities.
Responds to emergency situations with competence and composure.
Communicates effectively with patients, visitors, physicians, and co‑workers.
Interactions are respectful and courteous.
Objectively evaluates suggestions, grievances, and processes to identify opportunities to improve performance and quality of care or seeks further guidance, as needed.
Communicates effectively and professionally using a translator when necessary.
Documents that information received from the patient is disseminated to the appropriate people or departments.
Responds in a timely manner to meet the needs of the patient and the physician.
Documents patient care records and other forms according to Practice policy.
Communicates information about the patient's status to others responsible for patient care.
Accurately comprehends, interprets, and documents verbal orders and directions.
Performs assisting duties and responsibilities.
Reviews schedule at least one week in advance and prepares as necessary (make sure implants, abutments, splints, stents, etc. are available at the appropriate office).
Assists doctors with surgical procedures (extractions, biopsies, implants, bone grafts, etc.); suction, irrigation, pass instruments, cut sutures, etc.
Performs office procedures as directed (remove surgical splints, fit splints, remove sutures, place packs, etc.).
Prepares patient and room set-up for appropriate procedure/exam.
Reviews post-op instructions with surgery patients.
Reviews charts/paperwork before doctor sees patient; completes appropriate paperwork.
Helps in workroom and with restocking clinical supplies.
Utilizes computer system (time clock, reviewing schedules, scheduling appointments, using e-mail, etc.).
Reports any damaged equipment discovered during routing cleaning or use.
Complies with all OSHA and office policies and procedures.
Other duties as directed.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
Education/Certification/Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Oral and Maxillofacial surgery experience (preferred)
Demonstrated understanding of sterilization principles required
CPR certification required
NC dental x-ray certification (preferred)
Oral & Maxillofacial Anesthesia Assisting Program completion
Skills/Abilities:
Problem solver and self-directed
High degree of professionalism and professional image
Strong and effective communication and platform skills
Positive attitude, change advocate, lead by example, coachable
Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills
Independent decision-making skills, sound judgment
Strong initiative and able to exercise sound judgement
WORK ENVIRONMENT/CONDITION
Requires constant and frequent judgment and response. Requires language skills for communication in American English.
Requires high-level visual and auditory acuity for timely response and patient care activities.
Requires the ability to move quickly in response to physician and patient needs, the ability to sit or stand for long periods, occasional overhead, and low reaching, bending, and the ability to exert force of up to 50 lbs. occasionally, up to 20 lbs. frequently and/or up to 10 lbs. constantly. Patient care activities may require the ability to exert force of up to 30 pounds constantly, 40 pounds occasionally and up to 100 pounds rarely.
Category I exposure to bloodborne pathogens; frequent exposure to chemical hazards; may encounter radiation hazards.
Auto-ApplyRegistered Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Greenville, SC
NOW HIRING REGISTERED DENTAL ASSISTANT ABOUT US Blue Cloud Pediatric Surgery Centers, LLC is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant with a passion for serving pediatric patients as well as special needs patients (both children and adults). The successful candidate will have an exceptional work ethic, positive attitude and strong commitment to providing excellent health care to our patients.
The Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) assists in nursing care and preparation of surgical patients by performance of routine and delegated duties per standards and policies. The RDA scrubs for surgical procedures; cleans instruments and rooms; monitors inventory and stocks OR rooms. Works closely with the dentists in the provision of excellent patient care.
Essential Functions
* Assist and anticipate needs of the dentist and anesthesia provider as it relates to instruments, sutures, sponges and supplies per technique, procedure and special requirements.
* Prepare for dental surgical cases by: Picking supplies and equipment for the procedure; Ensuring that all necessary supplies and equipment are available; Maintaining inventory and stock room.
* Familiar with procedures performed.
* Know and understand dentist preferences.
* Provide care based on the age-related needs of the pediatric and adolescent patient, with consideration of their developmental/psychosocial needs, environmental safety, educational needs, communication style, and level of understanding.
* Assist with patient transfer from bed to gurney.
* Decontaminates and maintains all equipment, instruments, supplies and cleans surgical rooms between cases and at the end of the schedule as directed by procedure and the RN assigned to the room.
* Follows the surgery center's manufacturer's, and CDC guidelines for decontamination and sterilization.
* Takes x-rays.
* Clean and check x-ray equipment.
* Mixes cement and other materials as required.
* Handles suction hand-pieces and air/water syringes.
* Assures delivery of all specimens to the RN Circulator in the room.
* Stocks and cleans rooms between cases and at the end of schedule.
* Assists with turnover of the OR.
* Assists as directed in the delivery of emergency care.
* Front Desk duties will be part of this position as well as a Patient Service Coordinator.
Position Requirements
* High School Graduate or Equivalent;
* Completion of an Accredited Dental Assistant Program;
* Current state license to practice as a registered dental assistant;
* One year of RDA experience;
* Current BLS Certificate
* Background and Drug Screening Required
Benefits We offer a competitive salary along with medical, vision and dental insurance, Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts, PTO (paid time off), short and long term disability and 401K.
About the Organization Blue Cloud Pediatric Surgery Centers (Blue Cloud) is a healthcare services organization focused on providing ambulatory surgery centers (ASC's) to dental practitioners for the delivery of comprehensive dental services under general anesthesia. These services are provided mainly to underserved pediatric and special needs patients. Visit us at *********************
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Dental Assistant (Greenville, SC)
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Greenville, SC
Family Dental LLC desires to hire dental professionals who are passionate about their role in providing healthcare to others. Dental Assistants are a very key and integral part to dental healthcare operations and success. If you are someone who values the skills you have obtained as a certified and licensed Dental Assistant or Oral Radiology Technician, then we would love to welcome you into our dental healthcare family.
Your Impact:
Day to Day Operations
Provide chairside assistance for Dentists.
Operate oral radiology equipment.
Maintain cleanliness and sterilization of all tools and operatories.
Patient Service and Engagement
Assist in explaining treatment plans to patients.
Attentively address concerns patients may have regarding treatment plans.
Provide engaging patient service by acknowledging their questions or concerns.
Ensure quality service is always provided.
Benefits:
Professional Career
Will have the opportunity to learn from the some of the best Dentists who have graduated from top universities and Dentistry programs across the nation.
Opportunity for advancement to Lead Dental Assistant or Lead Regional Trainer.
Employee Benefits
Medical and Vision Insurance
Free dental treatment at our locations
PTO
401K
Life Insurance, Pet Insurance and more
Qualifications:
South Carolina State Board issued Dental Assistant or Radiology license (required)
Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) Radiation Health and Safety Certification (preferred)
KOS Services Inc. / Family Dental LLC is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.
Auto-ApplyDental Assistant DA Asheville, NC
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Asheville, NC
Full Time Dental Assistant Position in Asheville, NC.
We are looking for a Full Time Dental Assistant!
We are a well-established Private Dental Practice that is devoted to providing our patients with the personal attention and gentle care they deserve.
Our practice is modern with advanced technology that offers an exceptional experience to every patient.
We have highly trained staff to fully support you while you focus on dentistry.
Our practice treats patients of all ages.
We are looking for a Full Time Dental Assistant!
We are open: Monday - Friday: 8am - 5pm
We are closed on the weekends!
We are offering: $25 per hour + Full Benefits
Qualifications:
Completion of an approved Dental Assistant program.
Experienced Dental Assistants and Recent Graduates are welcomed!
We provide support and mentorship for Recent Grads.
Please apply with your resume or CV.
Package Details
Dental Assistant II- Dental & Oral Health-Biltmore Campus
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Asheville, NC
Under direct supervision of a dentist, prepares both the patient and the dentist for oral procedures. Will work alongside the dentist during patient examinations, sterilize equipment, take and develop x-rays, conduct routine teeth cleanings, perform lab duties, maintain patient records, and educate patients in proper oral health.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the direct control and supervision of a dentist,
* Take impressions for study models and opposing casts which will not be used for construction of dental appliances, but which may be used for the fabrication of adjustable orthodontic appliances;
* Pour up study models;
* Apply sealants to teeth that do not require mechanical alteration prior to the application of such sealants, provided a dentist has examined the patient and prescribed the procedure;
* Insert matrix bands and wedges;
* Place cavity bases and liners;
* Place and/or remove rubber dams;
* Cement temporary restorations using temporary cement;
* Apply acid etch materials/rinses;
* Apply bonding agents;
* Remove periodontal dressings;
* Remove sutures;
* Place gingival retraction cord;
* Remove excess cement;
* Flush, dry and temporarily close root canals;
* Place and remove temporary restorations;
* Place and tie in or untie and remove orthodontic arch wires;
* 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;
* Initially form and size orthodontic arch wires and place arch wires after final adjustment and approval by the dentist;
* Apply topical anesthetics/Dentipatcha;
* Apply topical fluoride;
* Expose radiographs (after appropriate training requirement met);
* Write laboratory work orders (exact words dictated by dentist);
* Put away incoming lab cases;
* Monitor patients under nitrous oxide (after completing 7-hour Board-approved course, unless included in ADA-accredited program);
* Oral hygiene instruction;
* Polish coronal portion of tooth (after completing 7-hour Board-approved course);
* Place amalgam in prep with carrier;
* Take pulse, blood pressure, and temperature; review health history and update as necessary;
* Insert spacer wires or springs;
* 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.
* Before a Dental Assistant II can utilize a slow speed handpiece with rubber
* cup or bristle brush attachment, a formal educational course in coronal
* polishing consisting of at least 7 hours shall be completed. A polishing
* procedure shall in no way be represented to the patient as a prophylaxis and no specific charge shall be made for such unless the dentist has performed an evaluation for calculus, deposits, or accretions and a dentist or dental hygienist has removed any substances detected;
* Dental/Oral Surgery Assisting as needed;
* chairside OR dentistry; extractions, dental implants, cleanings, X-Rays, sterile procedures, suction, lights, dental equipment, and anesthesia
This role description is a general description of the essential job functions. It is not intended to describe all the duties the Dental Assistant II may perform.
KEY COMPETENCIES:
* Communication Skills
Effectively and respectably communicate with other individuals, whether it be a colleague, patient, or patient's family member and appropriately enumerate information in a manner easily understood by all parties. We do this to foster a culture of understanding between all parties, especially in complex and difficult situations, to ultimately provide the best care possible to our patients and their families.
* Decision Making
Ability to make the most appropriate decision in a given situation and then taking the next steps to ensure appropriate and timely completion. This requires conflict resolution skills, critical thinking skills, confidence in your ability to make the right decision in most situations. This also includes ability to prioritize your workday appropriately to ensure the most important tasks are completed on time.
* HealthCare Knowledge
Having the drive to keep yourself abreast and up to date on the new breakthroughs in your area of expertise and communicating them to the rest of the team, as appropriate. This also includes keeping up with your licensure and yearly training requirements within your area expertise along with MAHEC's organizational training. Finally, the ability to apply the depth of knowledge maintained and gained through this process in real life scenarios as appropriate.
* Interpersonal Skills
Showing the ability to meet difficult situations with grace, professionalism, and understanding. Within your area of expertise, showing respect and showing empathy where appropriate with your colleagues, patients, and their family at all times, even when its most difficult to do so. This is done, in part, by effective listening, being your authentic self, showing responsibility and dependability, and being patient with others.
* Organizational Values
Adherence to MAHEC's founding principles and incorporating them every day. This includes, among others, having integrity and accountability, reverence for other cultures and equitable practices, ability to manage change, and displaying a clear understanding of organizational dynamics. Doing these things creates a culture where people want to do the best for each other and gives personal ownership towards the goal of helping people in their time of need.
* Problem Solving
Having an analytical mind and ability to work autonomously to solve complex problems that may arise. The wherewithal to think logically through a difficult problem and come to an appropriate resolution for a given issue. This helps to drive continuous improvement by thinking through where we can improve in a novel way. Measures success by understanding where we are currently and where we want to go and then applying those new ideas to affect positive change.
SPECIFIED SKILLS
* COMPUTER
* Excellent skills in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and database applications required.
* Must be proficient in Dentrix and MiPacs.
* FOREIGN LANGUAGE
* Spanish speaking skills preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
* Physical Demands: Light - Moderate energy level: Lift and carry 25 - 35 lbs, Push/Pull 50 - 100 lbs (empty bed, stretcher, etc.)
* Physical Activity: Frequent (34 - 66% of Workday)
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Not Applicable.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
* MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must meet one of the following criteria
* successful completion of:
* an ADA accredited dental assisting program; or
* one academic year or longer in an ADA-accredited dental hygiene program
* successful completion of:
* full-time employment and experience as a chairside assistant for two years (3,000 hours) of the preceding five, during which period the assistant may be training in any dental delivery setting and allowed to perform the functions of a Dental Assistant II under the direct control and supervision of a licensed dentist;
* a 3-hour course in sterilization and infection control;
* a 3-hour course in dental office emergencies;
* radiology training
* a 7-hour course in nitrous-oxide monitoring
* Must maintain continuing education requirements in radiology, infection control, and dental office emergencies as required by state law.
* PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certification.
* Certification in monitoring nitrous-oxide.
REQUIRED LICENSES:
SCHEDULE:
Regular attendance on-site is an essential function of this position. Typical business hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (or flexed to best meet the needs of the clients and/or the Division); 40 hours per workweek; weekend, holiday, or evening coverage is occasionally required. Work hours will need to be flexible in order to respond to special work assignments, or evening activities, as requested by the team leader.
POSITION COMPENSATION:
$21.35/hour, full time + full benefits available
At MAHEC, we strive to equip all team members with Total Rewards (pay + benefits) to honor their service, support their health, manage their financial security, build their career, and thrive.
All MAHEC employees and learners will be required to receive the Flu vaccine or have an approved exemption.
MAHEC Talent Management is located at 121 Hendersonville Road, Asheville, NC 28803. Equal Opportunity Employer.
MAHEC is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program. Employees who meet federal requirements may be eligible to have remaining student loan balances forgiven after 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time at MAHEC.
If you are interested in this role, and you have related experience and qualifications, we encourage you to apply or reach out to ******************* for support in your job search process. You could be the talent we are seeking for this or other opportunities.
Auto-ApplyDental Assistant II- Dental & Oral Health-Biltmore Campus
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Asheville, NC
Under direct supervision of a dentist, prepares both the patient and the dentist for oral procedures. Will work alongside the dentist during patient examinations, sterilize equipment, take and develop x-rays, conduct routine teeth cleanings, perform lab duties, maintain patient records, and educate patients in proper oral health.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the direct control and supervision of a dentist,
Take impressions for study models and opposing casts which will not be used for construction of dental appliances, but which may be used for the fabrication of adjustable orthodontic appliances;
Pour up study models;
Apply sealants to teeth that do not require mechanical alteration prior to the application of such sealants, provided a dentist has examined the patient and prescribed the procedure;
Insert matrix bands and wedges;
Place cavity bases and liners;
Place and/or remove rubber dams;
Cement temporary restorations using temporary cement;
Apply acid etch materials/rinses;
Apply bonding agents;
Remove periodontal dressings;
Remove sutures;
Place gingival retraction cord;
Remove excess cement;
Flush, dry and temporarily close root canals;
Place and remove temporary restorations;
Place and tie in or untie and remove orthodontic arch wires;
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;
Initially form and size orthodontic arch wires and place arch wires after final adjustment and approval by the dentist;
Apply topical anesthetics/Dentipatcha;
Apply topical fluoride;
Expose radiographs (after appropriate training requirement met);
Write laboratory work orders (exact words dictated by dentist);
Put away incoming lab cases;
Monitor patients under nitrous oxide (after completing 7-hour Board-approved course, unless included in ADA-accredited program);
Oral hygiene instruction;
Polish coronal portion of tooth (after completing 7-hour Board-approved course);
Place amalgam in prep with carrier;
Take pulse, blood pressure, and temperature; review health history and update as necessary;
Insert spacer wires or springs;
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.
Before a Dental Assistant II can utilize a slow speed handpiece with rubber
cup or bristle brush attachment, a formal educational course in coronal
polishing consisting of at least 7 hours shall be completed. A polishing
procedure shall in no way be represented to the patient as a prophylaxis and no specific charge shall be made for such unless the dentist has performed an evaluation for calculus, deposits, or accretions and a dentist or dental hygienist has removed any substances detected;
Dental/Oral Surgery Assisting as needed;
chairside OR dentistry; extractions, dental implants, cleanings, X-Rays, sterile procedures, suction, lights, dental equipment, and anesthesia
This role description is a general description of the essential job functions. It is not intended to describe all the duties the Dental Assistant II may perform.
KEY COMPETENCIES:
Communication Skills
Effectively and respectably communicate with other individuals, whether it be a colleague, patient, or patient's family member and appropriately enumerate information in a manner easily understood by all parties. We do this to foster a culture of understanding between all parties, especially in complex and difficult situations, to ultimately provide the best care possible to our patients and their families.
Decision Making
Ability to make the most appropriate decision in a given situation and then taking the next steps to ensure appropriate and timely completion. This requires conflict resolution skills, critical thinking skills, confidence in your ability to make the right decision in most situations. This also includes ability to prioritize your workday appropriately to ensure the most important tasks are completed on time.
HealthCare Knowledge
Having the drive to keep yourself abreast and up to date on the new breakthroughs in your area of expertise and communicating them to the rest of the team, as appropriate. This also includes keeping up with your licensure and yearly training requirements within your area expertise along with MAHEC's organizational training. Finally, the ability to apply the depth of knowledge maintained and gained through this process in real life scenarios as appropriate.
Interpersonal Skills
Showing the ability to meet difficult situations with grace, professionalism, and understanding. Within your area of expertise, showing respect and showing empathy where appropriate with your colleagues, patients, and their family at all times, even when its most difficult to do so. This is done, in part, by effective listening, being your authentic self, showing responsibility and dependability, and being patient with others.
Organizational Values
Adherence to MAHEC's founding principles and incorporating them every day. This includes, among others, having integrity and accountability, reverence for other cultures and equitable practices, ability to manage change, and displaying a clear understanding of organizational dynamics. Doing these things creates a culture where people want to do the best for each other and gives personal ownership towards the goal of helping people in their time of need.
Problem Solving
Having an analytical mind and ability to work autonomously to solve complex problems that may arise. The wherewithal to think logically through a difficult problem and come to an appropriate resolution for a given issue. This helps to drive continuous improvement by thinking through where we can improve in a novel way. Measures success by understanding where we are currently and where we want to go and then applying those new ideas to affect positive change.
SPECIFIED SKILLS
COMPUTER
Excellent skills in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and database applications required.
Must be proficient in Dentrix and MiPacs.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE
Spanish speaking skills preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Physical Demands: Light - Moderate energy level: Lift and carry 25 - 35 lbs, Push/Pull 50 - 100 lbs (empty bed, stretcher, etc.)
Physical Activity: Frequent (34 - 66% of Workday)
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Not Applicable.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Must meet one of the following criteria
successful completion of:
an ADA accredited dental assisting program; or
one academic year or longer in an ADA-accredited dental hygiene program
successful completion of:
full-time employment and experience as a chairside assistant for two years (3,000 hours) of the preceding five, during which period the assistant may be training in any dental delivery setting and allowed to perform the functions of a Dental Assistant II under the direct control and supervision of a licensed dentist;
a 3-hour course in sterilization and infection control;
a 3-hour course in dental office emergencies;
radiology training
a 7-hour course in nitrous-oxide monitoring
Must maintain continuing education requirements in radiology, infection control, and dental office emergencies as required by state law.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certification.
Certification in monitoring nitrous-oxide.
REQUIRED LICENSES:
SCHEDULE:
Regular attendance on-site is an essential function of this position. Typical business hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (or flexed to best meet the needs of the clients and/or the Division); 40 hours per workweek; weekend, holiday, or evening coverage is occasionally required. Work hours will need to be flexible in order to respond to special work assignments, or evening activities, as requested by the team leader.
POSITION COMPENSATION:
$21.35/hour, full time + full benefits available
At MAHEC, we strive to equip all team members with Total Rewards (pay + benefits) to honor their service, support their health, manage their financial security, build their career, and thrive.
All MAHEC employees and learners will be required to receive the Flu vaccine or have an approved exemption.
MAHEC Talent Management is located at 121 Hendersonville Road, Asheville, NC 28803. Equal Opportunity Employer.
MAHEC is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program. Employees who meet federal requirements may be eligible to have remaining student loan balances forgiven after 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time at MAHEC.
If you are interested in this role, and you have related experience and qualifications, we encourage you to apply or reach out to ******************* for support in your job search process. You could be the talent we are seeking for this or other opportunities.
Auto-ApplyDental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Asheville, NC
> Position: Dental Assistant Location: Minnie Jones Health Center 257 Biltmore Avenue Asheville, NC Job Id: 774 # of Openings: 1 DENTAL ASSISTANT- Full Time (40 hours) Are you passionate about the patient experience? Western North Carolina Community Health Services (WNCCHS) provides patient centered, team-based primary care to residents of Western North Carolina. We are committed to caring for our patients with purpose and integrity and providing our team members with the support they need. We are looking for a full-time Dental Assistant to join our team.
We are seeking a full-time Dental Assistant to work 40 hours weekly.
The Dental Assistant will be based at our:
Minnie Jones Health Center (MJHC)
257 Biltmore Avenue
Asheville, NC 28801
The ideal candidate will have dental assisting experience with x-ray certification; fluent in Spanish, Russian and/or Ukrainian highly preferred, but not required.
We are open to the full range of candidates:
* on the job training
* trained but not certified
* experienced and certified
RESPONSIBILITIES-
1. Prepare the operatories for delivery of dental treatment.
2. Assist the dentist with all dental procedures (this includes but is not limited to taking alginate impressions,
suctioning patients during procedures, handing instruments and supplies to the dentist, constructing, and
cementing temporary crowns, packing gingival retraction cord, etc.).
3. Take dental and medical history and perform accurate dental charting.
4. Take and develop dental radiographs of diagnostic quality.
5. Pour and trim clinically acceptable models.
6. Disinfect and sterilize all instruments, equipment, and surfaces between patients.
7. Open and maintain patient files in good order.
8. Take and triage patient telephone calls.
9. Perform preventive maintenance procedures on equipment and instrumentation.
10. Maintain the dental supplies inventory.
11. Maintain a clean, orderly, and aseptic clinical environment.
12. Maintain log of ordered dental prosthetics.
13. Participate in quality management activities.
14. Occasionally, the supervisor may assign other appropriate duties and responsibilities.
15. Provide patients with instruction for oral care following dental treatments.
Hourly rate depends on experience level and certification:
On-the-Job Training (no prior experience) $18.50 to $19.00
Experienced Dental Assistant $19.00 to $20.30
Experienced and Certified Dental Assistant $20.30 to $24.30
QUALIFICATIONS
* High School Diploma or equivalent
* Six months of Dental Assisting experience
* X-ray certification, required
* Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office programs to produce correspondence, documents, presentations, records, and spreadsheets.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Expert knowledge of medical office operations, preferred
* Familiarity with role of FQHCs in the community, preferred
WORK/LIFE BENEFITS
* Competitive health plans for employees and dependents including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Telehealth
* Two (2) Floating Holidays
* Eleven (11) Paid Holidays
* Accrued PTO (total of 156 hours 1st year= 3.9 weeks)
* No weekends or holiday work required
* Employee Assistance Network
FINANCIAL WELL-BEING BENEFITS
* 403b Retirement Savings with Match
* Employer Paid Life Insurance
* HRSA and Public Non-Profit Student Loan Forgiveness
CAREER GROWTH BENEFITS
* Monthly Staff Meetings and Training
* Relias Learning Management System
* Continued Medical Education (CME) & Continuing Education (CEU)
* Epic Electronic Health Records (EHR)
Western North Carolina Community Health Services is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, services, programs or activities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Asheville, NC
Asheville Dental Wellness is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team of dental professionals in Asheville, NC. Our practice is well-known for providing the community with exceptional dental care using state-of-the-art technology and modern techniques. The ideal candidate for this role possesses a superior chairside manner and outstanding interpersonal skills, ensuring a positive patient experience. If this sounds like you, submit your application today!
Schedule
Full-time
Monday through Thursday
Benefits
Compensation based on experience
Monthly cash bonus opportunities
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Generous PTO and paid holidays
Traditional and Roth 401(k) options
Free CE courses provided by our affiliated vendors
Qualifications
Recent graduates are encouraged to apply
X-ray certification
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Auto-ApplyDental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Asheville, NC
AMH is growing - we have 3 new dentists starting soon and are seeking DA I and II to work in our new dental office.
Verifies patient information by interviewing patient. Candidates must have at least one year of dental assisting experience. You will greet patients, prepare dental van, and help the dentist during patient examinations and other dental procedures. Between patients, you will clean exam dental van and replenish & stock supplies.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Gather patient information and health background
Prepare the work area for procedures
Take x-rays of patients' teeth when necessary and display results for the dentist
Assist the dentist during examinations and dental procedures
Prepare materials for crowns or dental impressions
Educate patients on good oral hygiene habits
Restock treatment areas and monitor inventory
Dental assistant certificate from an accredited vocational school (preferred)
1+ years of dental assisting experience
X-ray certification a plus
Current BLS and CPR certification
Excellent understanding of dental hygiene procedures
Knowledge of aseptic and sterilization techniques
Requirements
Knowledge:
General knowledge of quality improvement practices.
Skills:
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
Proficient with medical office technology and equipment, including computers, copiers, scanners, fax machines, and phone systems, as well as MS Excel/Word/Outlook, Electronic Health Record systems and automated medical scheduling and billing programs.
Excellent interpersonal skills in group and community settings
Ability to plan, schedule and coordinate
Effective management of multiple duties and responsibilities in a clinical setting
Sound leadership and clinical judgment
Excellent communication skills in person, on the phone and in written communications
Flexibility in a rapidly growing and changing work environment
Strong attention to detail
Exceptional customer service skills
Ability to maintain confidentiality of financial and clinical information
Excellent listener
Demonstrates initiative
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Required:
High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED)
Satisfactory completion of Dental Assistant Certification Program
Preferred:
Experience working with racially and ethnically diverse populations, low-income populations and people experiencing homelessness
At least one year of experience in a primary care or public dental setting functioning at the full extent of her/his training
Experience with Practice Management systems and EHR
Prior work in performance or quality improvement
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Full range of motion, including manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination
Standing and walking frequently and occasionally lifting and carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds
Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, biohazards, toxic substances, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a clinical setting
Travel within western North Carolina
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Fast paced work environment.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Benefits:
403(b) Retirement plan
403(b) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
11 Paid Holidays
Employee Celebration
Vision insurance
DISCLAIMER The above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions, subject to reasonable accommodations. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or abilities deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform any other job-related instructions, as requested by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.
Salary Description Starting $18.00 per hour
Clinical Coordinator/Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Shelby, NC
Job Description
Clinical Coordinator JD 2023.pdf
CLINICAL COORDINATOR
A support system to execute efficiency and experience in the clinic. Maintains calmness throughout the day in supporting the patients, doctor, and team. The CC is fully functioning in all avenues of pediatric dental procedures and patient/parent dental education, that is needed for the office location. They can direct the team in a positive way that fulfills all patient, parent, and doctor needs. The clinical coordinator must have problem solving and team working skills as they are to navigate the flow of the schedule for patient care. Partnering with the office Business Leader to reach goals, maintain OSHA/HIPAA/Radiation regulations, and office policies and procedures for the clinic.
The CC is not a manager but does have leadership qualities to help their team be successful. A Clinical Coordinator must have a minimum of 3 - 5 years of experience as a dental assistant. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Prepare Operative Schedule for the following day o Reviewing treatment, coop, patient/doctor needs o Bringing any “alerts” to the BL and/or Doctor's attention • Morning Huddle - discussing “Alerts” with team and doctor
• 2nd hand for op (supporting pt/parent/doctor/da when needed)
• Strategizing and executing flow of schedule, both op and hyg. o Flipping chairs o Bringing patient's back o Starting clinical sheets o Directing the clinical team o X-rays o Seeing patients
• Dental education for patients and parents
• Discussing treatment plans and or changes with parent/guardian o Educated in our Sedation processes.
• Busy/multi chair offices - CC is extra based on the needs of the clinic o Staff call-outs = CC will flow into that chair to prevent rescheduling of patients
• Leadership: The process of influencing others to direct their efforts towards achievements of goals. Effective leadership involves the ability to inspire and influence the thinking, attitude, and behavior of people.
• Training clinical team o New DAs / RDH / Doctors o New process, procedures, materials • OSHA/HIPAA/Radiation Safety standards and processes • Report concerns to BL
• Collaborates with BL for office success
• Communication skills
• Deliver the best patient experience possible
• Maintains and orders clinical supplies
• Looks for opportunities in the schedule to complete same day treatment
Dental Assistant II
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Shelby, NC
Title: Dental Assistant II
Department: Dental Clinical Services
Status: Hourly
Reports To: Site Supervisor/Dentist/Dental Business Manager/Director
Direct Reports: None
Summary of Position: A DA II must be able to perform all the minimum qualifications of the DA II s. The role of the DA II is a nonexempt position responsible for performing a variety of duties related to dental patient care directed by dental providers. They may be involved in both the clinical and administrative areas including assisting physicians with patient care and handling minimal clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks. Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the dental services.
Minimum Qualifications: Must be able to sit, stand and walk for long periods of time. Able to read and understand the English language. Able to effectively maintain confidentiality of records and communicate with all levels of personnel. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with providers, management staff, and contacts outside the organization. Must be able to work with multiple changing priorities. Requires excellent organizational, problem solving and critical thinking skills. Must be able to interact with individuals of all cultures and levels of authority. Requires the ability to maintain confidentiality. Must be able to function as part of a team. Excellent attention to detail. Ability to maintain a neat and well-groomed appearance
Experience: Minimum one years' experience.
Education: One academic year or longer in an ADA-accredited dental program
Licensure: Coronal polishing, radiographic certification, nitrous oxide sedation a plus
Certifications: BLS/OSHA/HIPAA
Key Responsibilities
Take/record vital signs and medical histories
Prepare patients for examinations
Room stocked and prepared for doctors arrival for treatment of patient
Take and develop X-rays properly (radiographs)
Mix, prepare, and/or provide all materials and instruments requested by the provider
Provide proper instrument set-up prior to appointment
Assist provider during examinations/procedures
Update/maintain patient dental records accurately in the electronic dental record (EDR)
Maintain sterilization and tray set up
Compliance with all OSHA/HIPAA/PPE regulations
Kintegra Health Core Requirements
1. Patient First - An approach to care that holds primary, the well-being and desires of the patient
2. Build not Blame - Focusing first on finding fault with the process rather than the person
3. Integrity and Honesty - Fostering an acceptance of openness, honesty, and fairness in words, deeds and the use of organizational resources judiciously for both internal and external customers
4. Cooperation and Flexibility - Related to an internal believe that we function as part of an interdependent team with only shared gains or losses thereby committed to assisting whenever possible beyond the prerequisite job description
5. Culturally Sensitive - Always working toward increasing one's ability to understand, communicate with, effectively interact and care for people across cultures, while having an acute awareness of one's own culture.
Dental Assistant II
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Shelby, NC
**Sign on Bonus up to $750**
NC Pediatric Dentistry aims to provide excellent dental treatment by going beyond the basics to ensure visits are safe, relaxed, informative and fun for children!
We are currently seeking a experienced DAII to join our growing team in Shelby, NC!
Job Summary:
To assist with quality dental care and associated services to patients under the general supervision of a dentist using established dental assisting procedures while collaborating in a team environment in a variety of patient care and clinical duties.
Essential Functions, Duties, and Responsibilities:
Must be well - organized with great attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions.
Reviews the schedule frequently to maximize time management.
Welcomes the patient and parent back by introducing them to clinic area.
Assists the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures.
Reviews treatment needed and answers any questions prior to starting procedures.
Completes all treatment consents including re-care and op sheets.
Performs routine dental cleanings.
Plans for next visit prior to walk out.
Reviews charts daily to check x-rays, clinical notes and frequency limitations for patients.
Maintains adequate supplies and compiles a list for Clinical Coordinator inventory control and ordering purposes
Educates parents and patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health.
Takes and develops dental radiographs.
Monitoring nitrous oxide.
Takes initiative with any additional responsibilities the Clinical Coordinator may assign.
Provides support to the back of the house by sterilizing and delivering instruments to treatment area; positioning instruments for dentist's access; suctioning; passing instruments, stocking, writing clinical notes and any other clinical tasks as assigned by the Clinical Coordinator.
Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations according to OSHA standards.
Maintain care of units (flush lines, fill h2o bottles, place tablet in h2o, change traps).
Completes daily, weekly, and monthly duties as outlined in OSHA Manual.
The above cited duties and responsibilities describe the general nature and level of work performed by the people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that an incumbent may be expected or asked to perform.
Education and Experience Requirements:
High School diploma or GED certificate
Successful completion of a dental assistant program as per state guidelines
Dental x-ray certification
Coronal Polishing Certification
Additional certification such as nitrous desired but not required
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Ability to interact effectively and professionally with persons from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, education, racial, ethnic and professional backgrounds.
Excellent communication and people skills.
Understanding of health & safety regulations.
Strong knowledge of dental software.
Exceptional customer service skills.
Professional appearance and attitude.
Effectively working as a team member; function independently, exercise sound judgment and initiative; be flexible to shift priorities; maintain confidentiality; establish and maintain effective interpersonal work relationships.
What's in it for you!
NC Pediatric Dentistry is proud to offer medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, paid holidays, growth opportunities, and a positive work environment in a stable growing company.
DA II Job Description 2020.pdf
Part-Time Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Hendersonville, NC
Blue Ridge Health is currently seeking a Part-Time Dental Assistant to be part of our Dental Team in Hendersonville, NC.
What We Offer You:
403(b) retirement account with company matching
What You'll Do:
This position performs duties to assist the dental manager, dentists, and hygienists in the care of and treatment of patients. Performs duties independently, including polishing and other duties, according to certification authorization. Performs duties in the fields of reception, chair-side assisting, inventory and records.
What We're Looking For:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Dental Radiology Certification or ability to obtain within 12 months of hire.
Knowledge of dental terminology.
Bilingual preferred, but not required. If bilingual, provides language support services, as requested, based on patient and clinic needs.
About Blue Ridge Health:
At Blue Ridge Health our mission is to improve Health, inspire Hope, and advance Healing through access to Compassionate, Affordable, and Quality Care. We are seeking individuals with a passion for creating an exceptional patient and client care experience to join our team! We are a nonprofit system of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) that works closely with communities to meet the ever-changing medical and behavioral healthcare needs of individuals throughout WNC.
We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Auto-ApplyPhlebotomist/Medical Screener
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Spartanburg, SC
By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge.
Job Description
Please take this virtual tour to get a sneak peek of one of our Plasma Donation Centers.
About the role:
Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will report to the Plasma Center Manager and will perform as a plasma donor screener and perform phlebotomy to support plasma center operations.
How you will contribute:
* You will answer phones, and greet and focus on our donors, while ensuring the safety of donors and our team.
* You will screen new and repeat donors and take and record donor vital signs and finger stick results.
* You will use our Donor Information System, prepare donor charts, maintain accurate records, and coordinate donor compensation.
* You will help identify operational opportunities for continuous improvement and initiate changes to center processes using company approved procedures.
* You will be there for our donors, which includes working a variety of shifts, Saturdays and Sundays, and holidays.
What you bring to Takeda:
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Ability to walk and/or stand for the entire work shift
* Will work evenings, weekends, and holidays
* Ability to lean, bend, stoop, crouch, and reach above shoulders and below knees
* Ability to lift to 5 lbs., and occasional lifting of materials up to 32 lbs. and rarely 50 lbs.
* Fine motor coordination, depth perception, and ability to hear equipment from a distance
* Because of potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens (risk level 1), 90% of work tasks require prolonged glove wear
* 1 or more years minimum experience working in a customer or patient facing role is helpful
What Takeda can offer you:
Every day at Takeda, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. At BioLife, while you focus on our donors, we will support you. We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program to include retirement benefits, medical/dental, family leave, disability insurance and more, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment.
More about us:
At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.
Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to provide Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.
BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.
For Location:
USA - SC - Spartanburg
U.S. Starting Hourly Wage:
$16.00
The starting hourly wage reflects the actual starting rate for this position. The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location.
U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation.
EEO Statement
Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.
Locations
USA - SC - Spartanburg
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Time Type
Part time
Job Exempt
No
Oral Surgery Assistant I
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Spartanburg, SC
Become a valued team member for a dynamic, growing, fast-paced oral surgery practice where you are encouraged to learn and grow! Our world-class team includes highly skilled oral and maxillofacial surgeons dedicated to providing outstanding care and service to all our patients. We offer exceptional benefits, 401k (with match), eight paid holidays, and a generous PTO accrual that starts right away!
*Pay ranges noted are autogenerated by Indeed (or other career sites) are not Flagship's evaluation of pay which is a consideration of job experience, certifications, etc.*
Start your career in oral surgery in a role that allows you to observe, train, and participate with supervision in setting up for minor surgical procedures, assisting in minor procedures, instrument processing, room turnover, and other clinical duties as needed.
Here are some of the job duties you will perform:
Set up for non-sterile & sterile procedures (under supervision) with appropriate instruments, equipment, and supplies.
Assist surgeon during minor surgical procedures including suctioning, retracting, passing instruments, providing airway support under supervision of Oral Surgery Assistant II/III, Surgical Tech, or RN, until core competencies are met.
Circulates on surgical procedures, completing necessary EMR (electronic medical record) entries, paperwork, logs, etc.
Performs other procedures as directed (capture radiographs, take/pour dental impressions, capture intraoral digital scans, remove surgical splints, fit splints, remove sutures, place packs, etc.).
To be considered for this role, you need to have the following qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Current BLS certification¹
Infection control training¹
Sterile processing certification/experience¹
Dental Radiography certification²
Successful completion of approved nitrous oxide course²
IV/Phlebotomy certifcation²
Anesthesia-related continuing education²
¹ Or obtained within 90 days of employment
² Or obtained within one year of employment
Auto-ApplyCertified Dental Assistant (DANB Certified)- Augusta Road
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Greenville, SC
Job Description
Ready to love where you work?
At ProGrin Dental, we're not just fixing teeth - we're changing lives. We're a value-driven, people-obsessed dental group committed to delivering unforgettable patient care and building a workplace where our team thrives. Our patients are treated like family, and we strive to create unforgettable experiences by delivering unreasonable hospitality!
We're growing and looking for an energetic, compassionate Dental Assistant who thrives in a team environment and wants to develop their skills and their career.
What Makes ProGrin Different?
4-6 weeks PTO
Wellness Program- Our team members take home an average of $1,871.65 more each year by participating!
Health & life insurance
401K with 4% match
Paid birthday off
Figs uniforms
Mentorship & growth training (we invest in YOU!)
Bonus opportunities for patient & team referrals
Fun culture - We work hard and play hard! Themed dress-up days, office parties, quarterly outings, and more!
Supportive doctors who work with you, not above you
What You'll Do:
Assist chairside during procedures with four-handed dentistry
Set up and break down rooms with precision and cleanliness
Take quality x-rays and radiographs
Sterilize instruments and ensure infection control protocols are followed
Greet and support patients before, during, and after treatment
Provide post-op instructions and promote oral health education
Collaborate with the team for a seamless, supportive workday
Manage inventory and contribute to overall office flow
Deliver The Perfect Patient Experience!
You're a Great Fit If You:
Have 1+ year experience or completed an accredited DA program
Hold a current BLS and Radiology certification
Love people and have a heart for service
Have great communication skills and are detailed-oriented
Want a
career
, not just a job
Value personal growth and team collaboration
Not a Fit If:
You prefer working alone
You dislike fast-paced team environments
You're not comfortable communicating closely with patients
Success in This Role Looks Like:
Patients leave smiling, cared for, and confident
You stay organized, on-time, and ready to support your team
You grow into more advanced responsibilities and leadership
You become a culture champion in the office
Ready to Apply?
We'd love to meet you. Click "Apply Now" to join a team where culture, purpose, and growth come standard.
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Part-Time Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Hendersonville, NC
Blue Ridge Health is currently seeking a Part-Time Dental Assistant to be part of our Dental Team in Hendersonville, NC.
What We Offer You:
403(b) retirement account with company matching
What You'll Do:
This position performs duties to assist the dental manager, dentists, and hygienists in the care of and treatment of patients. Performs duties independently, including polishing and other duties, according to certification authorization. Performs duties in the fields of reception, chair-side assisting, inventory and records.
What We're Looking For:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Dental Radiology Certification or ability to obtain within 12 months of hire.
Knowledge of dental terminology.
Bilingual preferred, but not required. If bilingual, provides language support services, as requested, based on patient and clinic needs.
About Blue Ridge Health:
At Blue Ridge Health our mission is to improve Health, inspire Hope, and advance Healing through access to Compassionate, Affordable, and Quality Care. We are seeking individuals with a passion for creating an exceptional patient and client care experience to join our team! We are a nonprofit system of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) that works closely with communities to meet the ever-changing medical and behavioral healthcare needs of individuals throughout WNC.
We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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