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  • Dental Hygienist

    Dental Care at Little River

    Dental assistant job in Little River, SC

    Dental Hygienist- Little River, SC Join a Practice That Puts People First! $5000 Sign-On Bonus 119 Pavilion Drive Little River, SC 29566 Full-Time (Tues-Fri) | Competitive Pay | Full Benefits Are you a passionate dental hygienist looking for more than just a job? Do you want to be part of a team that values your time, your voice, and your growth? If so, we'd love to meet you! Why You'll Love Working With Us: Patient-Centered Care We believe in quality over quantity. Our practice is designed to give you the time you need to build trust with patients, educate them on oral health, and deliver exceptional care, without feeling rushed. Full Benefits Package We take care of our team with a comprehensive benefits package, including: Health Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) Retirement Plan Life Insurance Paid Continuing Education (CE) Opportunities And more! Mentorship & Onboarding Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow, you'll be supported by experienced hygiene mentors and a structured onboarding program tailored to your success. Team Collaboration We believe in synergy. Join regularly scheduled meetings with our doctors and hygiene team to align on patient care, share insights, and foster a collaborative environment. What You'll Gain Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off) Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients. Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips. Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care. Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential Minimum Qualifications Current dental hygienist license in South Carolina and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required) Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation CPR Certification Preferred Experience 1+ years of clinical experience Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health Clinical needs as required by office Physical Requirements Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position Prolonged periods sitting and standing Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN. Who is Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve. At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Veritone to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See Heartland Dental Privacy Policy at ************************************* and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at ******************************************* and Terms of Use at ********************************************* PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Dental Hygienist, Location:Little River, SC-29566
    $51k-92k yearly est. 18h ago
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  • Dental Hygienist

    Dental Care at Riverlights

    Dental assistant job in Wilmington, NC

    Dental Care at Riverlights is looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team. Hours needed: Monday- Thursday 8am-5pm. Why Dental Care at Riverlights? As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, you'll receive best in class non-clinical support to provide exceptional lifetime patient care while obtaining unparalleled education to enhance your clinical skills. You'll work in an environment that encourages full clinical autonomy, giving your patients the time and attention they need, with the ability to tap into a hygiene mentor program. You'll work a schedule that inspires work life balance and receive competitive benefits. Provide outstanding patient care, invest in your community, and do it all with the support of Heartland Dental. As a Dental Hygienist, you'll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You'll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills - you'll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients! What You'll Gain Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off) Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients. Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips. Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care. Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential About Dental Care at Riverlights Dental Care at Riverlights, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve. With the support of a practice manager, a highly trained team on site, coupled with a vast network of experts across the nation, you'll be completely connected to all the resources and support of Heartland Dental. Join a 5 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community. Minimum Qualifications Current dental hygienist license in North Carolina and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required) Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation CPR Certification Preferred Experience New Grads and experienced hygienist are encouraged to apply. Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health Clinical needs as required by office Physical Requirements Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position Prolonged periods sitting and standing Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN. Who is Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve. At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Veritone to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See Heartland Dental Privacy Policy at ************************************* and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at ******************************************* and Terms of Use at ********************************************* PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Dental Hygienist, Location:Wilmington, NC-28408
    $53k-96k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Dental Care On Causeway

    Dental assistant job in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

    Dental Care on Causeway is looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team. Hours: Tuesday through Friday 7:30am-5:30pm with flexibility Why Dental Care on Causeway? As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, you'll receive best in class non-clinical support to provide exceptional lifetime patient care while obtaining unparalleled education to enhance your clinical skills. You'll work in an environment that encourages full clinical autonomy, giving your patients the time and attention they need, with the ability to tap into a hygiene mentor program. You'll work a schedule that inspires work life balance and receive competitive benefits. Provide outstanding patient care, invest in your community, and do it all with the support of Heartland Dental. As a Dental Hygienist, you'll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You'll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills - you'll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients! What You'll Gain Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off) Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients. Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips. Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care. Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential About Dental Care on Causeway Dental Care on Causeway, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve. With the support of a practice manager, a highly trained team on site, coupled with a vast network of experts across the nation, you'll be completely connected to all the resources and support of Heartland Dental. Join a 13 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community. Minimum Qualifications Current dental hygienist license in North Carolina and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required) Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation CPR Certification Preferred Experience new grads and experienced hygienist are encouraged to apply. Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health Clinical needs as required by office Physical Requirements Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position Prolonged periods sitting and standing Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN. Who is Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve. At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Veritone to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See Heartland Dental Privacy Policy at ************************************* and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at ******************************************* and Terms of Use at ********************************************* PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Dental Hygienist, Location:Ocean Isle Beach, NC-28469
    $51k-93k yearly est. 1d ago
  • No Experience Needed - Dental Assistant Training Provided

    Indigo Dental Staffing

    Dental assistant job in Calabash, NC

    About Us: Indigo Dental Staffing is a leading dental staffing company connecting qualified dental assistants with top-tier dental offices across . Whether you're new to dental assisting and looking for an entry level position or you're an experienced DA looking for a new office placement, we help you find the perfect fit in a practice that aligns with your skills and goals. Position Overview: We are actively hiring Dental Assistants to join our professional staffing network. In this role, you will be placed with one of our trusted dental office partners to support their clinical operations and deliver high-quality patient care. Ideal candidates are reliable, personable, and passionate about dentistry. Key Responsibilities: Chairside assisting during dental procedures Set up and break down operatories before and after treatments Take and process dental X-rays Document patient medical and dental histories Sterilize instruments and maintain clinical cleanliness Provide patients with post-treatment instructions Support front office as needed (scheduling, phone calls, patient check-in/out) Follow all OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control guidelines Requirements: Willing to complete a background check High school diploma or GED (or currently working toward one) Valid driver's license Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship Preferred Qualifications: Completion of Board Approved Dental Assisting program Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus Pay Range $17-$20/hr Benefits Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a consistent Monday-Friday schedule - no weekends or nights! Work-Life Balance Competitive Pay Healthcare Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement Savings: Access to a 401(k) plan with employer matching Career Growth Opportunities Hands-On Experience Positive Team Environment: Modern Office Setting Paid Holidays and Time Off Ready to take the next step in your dental career? If you're a dedicated Dental Assistant or wanting to become one and ready to make an impact in a fast-paced, professional environment, we'd love to connect with you. Apply now to join the Indigo Dental Staffing network and start working with top dental offices in your area!
    $17-20 hourly 3d ago
  • Dental Assistant - DA2

    Cape Fear Smiles 3.4company rating

    Dental assistant job in Wilmington, NC

    Job Description Job Title: Dental Assistant - FULL time: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Friday's from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Pay is based on experience starting at $25.00 per hour. Overview: Join Our Integrative and Airway focused Dental Team! Are you a compassionate and open-minded dental assistant who believes in the power of integrative and airway dentistry? Are you seeking a fulfilling career where you can make a positive impact on patients' lives while still having time to enjoy being a mom or just having a better work-life balance? Look no further! Our integrative dental practice is looking for a dedicated dental assistant to join our team. If you're ready to embrace integrative and airway approaches to dentistry and are passionate about helping patients achieve optimal health, we want to hear from you! As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to: Embrace Integrative Dentistry: Expand your knowledge and skills by learning about integrative approaches to dental care. We don't just drill, fill and bill. Join us in promoting overall wellness and improving patients' lives through compassionate dentistry. Grow Professionally: We're committed to helping you grow and succeed in your career. Receive ongoing training and support to enhance your skills and advance professionally. Make a Difference: Bring your organizational skills and compassionate nature to our practice, where you'll play a vital role in helping patients achieve their oral health goals and lead healthier lives. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey where you can thrive both personally and professionally, we invite you to join our team! Apply now and become part of a caring and innovative dental practice dedicated to integrative patient care. Job Type: Full-time
    $25 hourly 31d ago
  • Dental Assistant II

    Mednorth Health Center 3.9company rating

    Dental assistant job in Wilmington, NC

    SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the Dental Manager, the Dental Assistant works as part of the Dental Team performing those duties necessary to provide assistance to the dental staff. The Dental Assistant is responsible for preparing patients for treatment, processing dental x-ray film, pours dental impressions, setting up instruments and dental materials, sterilizing instruments after patient treatment, and charts dental anomalies, ordering and stocking supplies. PRIMARY DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: (other duties may be assigned): Conducts job duties in a professional and caring manner creating a positive patient oriented service atmosphere. Exhibits awareness of cultural and socioeconomic differences and demonstrates ability in reducing barriers to the provisions of dental care. Assists dentists and dental hygienist in chair-side procedures to include amalgams, composites, oral surgery, endodontics, prophylaxis, sealants, space maintainers, removable prosthodontics, extractions, charting, checking blood pressure, providing patient instructions and informed consent information. The dental assistant prepares and sets up instruments and dates all sterilized instruments and places them in the rooms. Responsible, along with the dental hygienist, for the daily, weekly and monthly maintenance and monitoring of equipment such as the compressor, radiographic developing equipment, sterilizers and evacuator systems. Assist the dentist with whatever procedures he/she requests. Follow all OSHA standards and institutional policies as stated in the Regulatory Compliance Manual and MedNorth health Center Policies and Procedures Manual by maintaining all dental MSDS information, updating dental infection control protocol annually, and assisting in developing yearly OSHA review for dental staff. Clean rooms after each patient by wiping chairs, sterilizing instruments, counters, etc., spraying and disinfecting the room, re-bagging the room, setting up for the next patient, Vacusoling each room at the end of the day, and keeping all rooms organized. Protects the confidentiality of patients and their records at all times by complying with patient confidentiality policies. Addresses patient complaints and directs them through the proper channels. Assists dentist and hygienist with all oral health education programs.\ Completes and maintains all dental lab slips for a minimum of two years. Notifies the patient when an appliance is ready. Pours and disinfects dental impressions. Assists in the ordering and maintenance of dental supplies by restocking rooms prior to ordering and putting up ordered supplies. Provides radiology services by exposing and processing dental radiographies as ordered by the dentist, maintaining and updating the Radiation Safety Program annually, and maintaining and monitoring all dosimeter badges. When directed by the dentist, assists with administrative tasks such as taking telephone messages, pulling charts, scheduling appointments, etc. Utilizes slow time constructively to enhance clinical operations, assists other staff/departments when time and workload permits. Perform all duties as permitted by the Dental Laws of North Carolina and Board Rules handbook section. 0203. Permitted Functions of Dental Assistant II. Other duties as assigned. Corporate Compliance: It is an essential job element that everyone be compliant with the full law and fully cooperates with the compliance program without fear of retaliations from the organization. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skills, and/or ability required: EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: High School diploma or equivalent; certification from a Dental Assistant II program; must be Radiology Certified Minimum two years health care related experience. ESSENTIAL TECHNICAL/MOTOR SKILLS: The Dental Assistant II must understand medical and dental terminology and possess accurate keyboarding skills. The employee must have the ability to use standard office equipment: including computers, photocopiers and facsimile machines. Must possess the ability to learn, understand and use internet insurance eligibility systems. The Dental Assistant II must be able to operate X-ray and dental laboratory equipment. The employee must possess the ability to use a MediaDent Software. INTERPERSONAL SKILLS: The Dental Assistant II possesses excellent telephone etiquette, interpersonal and customer service skills. Teamwork and communication skills are essential. The employee must treat all patients, co-workers, and managers with courtesy and respect. MENTAL ABILITIES: The Dental Assistant II possesses cognitive reasoning -- Clear thinking in high-pressure situations -- Ability to prioritize and withstand pressure of continual work with variable requirements -- Ability to concentrate and maintain accuracy despite frequent interruptions -- Critical thinking and organization skills, problem solving, and reasoning capabilities LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to speak English fluently -- Spanish speaking or another language is a plus LICENSES, CERTIFICATES, REGISTRATIONS: Certifications from an accredited Dental Assistant II program; must be radiology certified. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, talk, and hear, use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is frequently required to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. The special vision requirements for this job are close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less), color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors). WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described herein are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions for this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Inside a multi-cultural medical/dental clinic, which delivers comprehensive health care services, including HIV/AIDS treatment to the disadvantaged poor and underserved -- The building is heated in winter and air conditioned in the summer with noise levels of moderate to loud -- Children crying and screaming -- Loud talking patients -- Patients speaking multiple languages at the same time -- Loud speaker and/or paging -- May be subject to exposure to copier toner, correction fluid, bright fluorescent lighting, and continuous personal computer exposure This job is a Blood borne Pathogens risk category III position. GENERAL EXPECTATIONS: The employee is expected to attend work on a daily basis and to be at work on time. The employee is expected to be a team player. The employee is expected to report absences in accordance with personnel policies and procedures. The employees work is expected to be accurate, neat, and thorough, and completed on time. The employee is expected to have a positive attitude, be cooperative, and considerate of others. The employee is expected to be dependable and is expected to accept responsibility for assignments and duties given. The employee is expected to dress and act in a professional manner and to adhere to all safety standards. The employee is expected to participate in staff meetings, be courteous and polite with patients and other staff. The employee is expected to maintain confidentiality. NOTE: This job description may be changed only with the approval of the Chief Executive Officer, however it should be reviewed at least annually between the employee and the supervisor of the position.
    $30k-35k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Wrightsville Dental

    Dental assistant job in Wilmington, NC

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Free uniforms Paid time off Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Job Summary We are seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our team! As a 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 an associate's degree from a certified school and previous experience as a Dental Assistant. 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 the 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 Strong computer and data entry skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to provide high-quality patient care Ability to utilize Cerec/ Iterro scanners a Plus Radiation Certified a Must
    $29k-41k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Head Dental Assistant

    Dr Lane & Associates

    Dental assistant job in Wilmington, NC

    Job Description Now Hiring : Head Dental Assistant - Wilmington At Lane & Associates Family Dentistry, we love to make our patients smile, and that starts with you! We are seeking a dedicated Head Dental Assistant who is responsible for supporting the dentist in delivering exceptional patient care while supervising the clinical team and ensuring smooth daily operations. This role includes managing clinical inventory, training new team members, and serving as the OSHA and Radiation Safety Officer to uphold all safety and compliance standards. Key Responsibilities Daily, Weekly, and Monthly tasks include (but are not limited to): Supervise and oversee the day-to-day workflow of clinical staff. Place supply orders and monitor inventory usage to maintain proper stock levels. Follow established budget protocols and maintain supply expenses within office budget. Verify and submit all supply invoices to the Accounting Department. Verify and submit lab invoices; communicate effectively with dental labs as needed. Train, mentor, and support new clinical team members. Serve as the OSHA & Radiation Safety Officer, ensuring full compliance. Enforce OSHA regulations and Company Safety Policies & Procedures. Support the retrieval of 5-Star Google Reviews by promoting excellent patient experiences. Share clinical maintenance duties as required. Perform all regular Chairside Dental Assistant duties. Carry out additional responsibilities as assigned. Skills & Attributes Strong leadership and communication abilities Excellent planning and organizational skills Ability to effectively manage and support clinical staff Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills Ability to anticipate the needs of both patients and the dentist Professional appearance and demeanor Computer literacy Job Requirements Dental Assistant Certification (required). Valid State of North Carolina X-Ray Certification (required). 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! Paid Treatment Coordinator Training Class! 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!
    $29k-41k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Dental Assistant II

    Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry

    Dental assistant job in Wilmington, NC

    Are you tired of going to work with no sense of fulfillment, happiness or purpose? Take matters in your own hands and become a Riccobene team member! You can navigate your future by partaking in the ultimate employee experience & building long lasting relationships with your patients and co-workers, by helping them SMILE. S- Sincerity (passion & excellence in everything we do) M- Mastery of skills with on-the-job training I- Integrity (doing the right thing all the time) L- Laughter & Love (bring Joy and laughter to work- happiness is always a choice) E- Excellent compensation, employee perks & benefits (competitive salary, medical, vision, dental, 401k, bonus plan & 100% paid for benefits such as telemedicine, short-term disability and life insurance). Oh did we mention our annual Vegas-themed holiday party! #ChangingLivesOneSmileAtATime BENEFITS Competitive hourly pay Health, dental, vision, short term, life, and pet insurance 401k with company match Growth oriented and supportive team environment DENTAL ASSISTANT II KEY COMPETENCIES Assists the dentist in providing dental treatment Functions as a treatment coordinator and prepares and presents treatment plan to patients Schedules patient appointment to accommodate potential obstacles Maintains dental instruments, supplies and equipment Collects and records patient health histories Assists with patient management during dental procedures Completes Instrument cleaning & sterilization and post-op sanitization of treatment rooms Prepares dental materials and equipment as needed for the scheduled treatment Completes dental charting Is responsible for inventory supply and other ancillary duties DENTAL ASSISTANT II QUALIFICATIONS To successfully perform the job responsibilities for the position of Dental Assistant, 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 but are not necessarily all inclusive. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential requirements. Qualifications Requirements Dental Assistant II Essential Requirements DAII Training or equivalent Preferred 2-5 years of Dental Assistant experience Achieved CDA certification, or completed radiological equivalency exam through NC State Board of Dental Examiners, or completed CODA-accredited dental assisting program CPR certified, or will become CPR certified within 30 days of hire Ability to professionally present clinical information regarding treatment plans and insurance information to patients Knowledge of Eaglesoft and/or Denticon software a plus Regular and timely attendance Ability to demonstrate independent thinking and exercise good judgment ability to formulate, affect, interpret, and/or implement operating practices Ability to demonstrate a teamwork approach to job responsibilities Ability to demonstrate initiative, dependability and promptness Must perform frequent repetitive work with attention to detail Must have the ability to be flexible and accept different work assignments within the practice, including traveling to other locations, with a positive approach Ability to follow instructions and takes responsibility for own actions Ability to exercise confidentiality with Patients and patient care Must listen attentively for clarification to ensure necessary outcomes Language and Reasoning Abilities Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, procedure manuals, and written correspondence Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
    $29k-41k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Clinical Orthodontic Assistant

    Cherubini Orthodontics

    Dental assistant job in Wilmington, NC

    Job Description Cherubini Orthodontics in Hampstead and Leland, NC is looking to hire a full-time Clinical Orthodontic Assistant. Are you dependable and highly motivated to succeed? Would you like to develop your dentistry career with a fun and supportive practice? Do you want to make a direct positive impact on others? Are you looking for more than just a job? If so, please read on! This dentistry position earns a competitive wage of $17 - $23.00/hour, depending on experience. We provide incredible benefits, including vision insurance, a 401(k) with a company match, paid time off (PTO), an incentive bonus, company-provided uniforms, and free orthodontic treatment after two years of qualified working performance. If this sounds like the right dental opportunity for you, apply today! ABOUT CHERUBINI ORTHODONTICS Our award-winning practice has a modest, boutique style that is family-oriented, friendly, and fun! We incorporate the most modern technologies into our state-of-the-art practice like digital radiographs, Invisalign clear aligners, and the latest software and technological advances in orthodontics. We are able to offer these amenities at a reasonable price because treating our patients like family is our top priority! Our team brings sunshine into our patients' lives and smiles to their faces. Their caring service is one of the reasons our practice has received the "America's Top Dentists" award for the last 13 years. Our employees love our friendly, family-like atmosphere and the excellent benefits we provide. We also support our employees in their desires to learn and grow by offering on-the-job training and opportunities for advancement. We hope you will join our fantastic team! A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A CLINICAL ORTHODONTIC ASSISTANT As a Clinical Orthodontic Assistant, you keep our office functioning smoothly while providing exceptional care to our patients. You greet every patient in your chair with a smile, and you help them feel comfortable while setting up for their appointment. Whether a patient is in for a routine check-up or a complex procedure, you explain the treatment to them and help ease any anxieties they may have. You then eagerly assist the doctor with treatment, performing duties such as taking digital x-rays, completing 3D mouth scans, and fabricating retainers. As you help treat patients, you keep their files updated by diligently documenting all notes, exams, pictures, and treatment plans. At the end of each appointment, you share at-home oral hygiene tips with patients as well as provide rules for appliance wear and care. You then sterilize all equipment and clean the room to prepare it for the next patient. You love interacting with our patients and take pride in helping protect and improve their smiles! QUALIFICATIONS FOR A CLINICAL ORTHODONTIC ASSISTANT 1+ years of experience as an orthodontic assistant Dental assistant training OR lab experience X-ray certification Are you great at following directions? Can you manage your time well and effectively prioritize multiple tasks? Are you organized and detail-oriented? Do you have strong problem-solving skills? Can you think on your feet and learn while working? Are you professional in both appearance and attitude? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments? Can you successfully work both independently and with a team? If yes, you might just be perfect for this dental position! WORK SCHEDULE FOR A CLINICAL ORTHODONTIC ASSISTANT This dentistry position rotates between both of our locations and typically works Monday - Thursday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, giving you a 3-day weekend every weekend! ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR DENTAL TEAM? If you feel that you would be right for this dentistry job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you! Location: 28443, 28451 Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $17-23 hourly 23d ago
  • Orthodontic Dental Assistant

    Myorthodontist

    Dental assistant job in Burgaw, 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: ************************ Benefit Conditions: Waiting period may apply Only full-time employees eligible Work Remotely: No
    $29k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Wilmington, NC

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $28k-35k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Medical Assistant - Wilmington

    Deerfield Management Companies 4.4company rating

    Dental assistant job in Wilmington, NC

    Exciting Career Opportunity with Avance Care! Join our growing network of 37 practice locations across the Triangle Area (Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill), the Charlotte Region, and Wilmington, NC. At Avance Care, we are committed to raising the standard of healthcare. As one of North Carolina's largest independent primary care networks, we provide comprehensive services that care for the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of our patients. As a Medical Assistant, you'll play an essential role in delivering high-quality patient care. Working closely with our providers, you'll help ensure every patient has a positive, efficient, and compassionate healthcare experience. This is a full-time role involving 8-hour weekday shifts. The position primarily works with one provider, so we are looking for an adaptable team player who is willing to contribute wherever needed. Our clinic operates in a busy, fast-paced environment, and we seek a candidate who thrives under such conditions. We offer a comprehensive benefits package available on the first of the month following 30 days of employment. Selected Responsibilities: Escort patients to and from exam/treatment rooms Triage patients as necessary Administer vaccines and injections Record patient data prior to the physician's visit Assist physicians with exams and a wide variety of procedures Administer medications Prepare and stock exam/treatment rooms and order supplies as needed Maintain proper disinfection protocols Complete prior authorizations for medications and diagnostic imaging Phone in prescriptions and distribute proper medications as ordered by the provider Candidates should preferably have one of the following certifications: CMA, CCMA, RMA, or EMT, along with at least one year of Medical Assistant experience. Other Priorities: Strong verbal and written communication Ability to maintain confidentiality and integrity Growth mindset Flexibility and resilience If you are excited to join a growing organization focused on changing the way healthcare is delivered to patients in North Carolina, please submit your resume. All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen. Avance Care provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to religion, race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, alienage or citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran or military status, predisposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
    $32k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Medical Assistant I

    Atlantic Medical Management 4.2company rating

    Dental assistant job in Wilmington, NC

    MA provides patient care under the direction of a physician by performing specific services and attending to the patient's personal needs and comfort. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from an accredited Certified Medical Assistant program. Pediatric MA experience preferred KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Solid understanding of medical terminology through formal education or hands-on training. Proficient in Microsoft Teams, Outlook, and general office software. Strong ability to communicate and adapt care to the needs of diverse patient populations (pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric). Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills and consistently provides top-tier patient care. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously. Able to problem-solve independently, think critically, and follow through on tasks without constant supervision. Quick to learn new processes and adapt to change with a positive, solutions-focused mindset. Works well in a team environment while also being self-motivated and proactive in individual responsibilities. Shows up consistently and on time-reliability and accountability are essential to team success. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Must be able to work independently. Answer telephones and greet patients in a professional, courteous, and caring manner. Ability to perform front desk check-in/out, collect copayments and payments on patient balances, and schedule patients Properly and systematically update patient medical records and information in the NextGen Electronic Health Records (EHR) system. Assist in coordinating (scheduling appointments) and conducting patient care from pre-visit through post-visit. Show patients to the examination rooms and prepare them for the physician. Taking medical histories and recording vital signs. Thoroughly communicate and explain treatment procedures to patients using effective and appropriate communication skills received from training. Assisting the physician during the examination and procedures, handing instruments and materials, or performing such tasks as giving injections and removing sutures, changing sterile and non-sterile dressings. Collect and prepare laboratory specimens; perform “in-house” laboratory tests on premises. Dispose of contaminated supplies; sterilize medical instruments; prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean. Promote patient and family understanding of the educational content and their involvement in the plan of care, and document this in the patient record. Provide patients with recommended web-based resources. Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician; conduct a medical reconciliation to compare the medicines the patient is currently taking with those about to be provided to avoid harmful interactions. Ensure that the medical visit is accurately and precisely documented in the patient's EHR. Provide patients with information concerning the availability of care during after-hours as needed. Participate in workflow meetings and Quality Improvement (QI) meetings to assist in the continuous refinement of patient care continuity. Remain current and up to date on population health data; attend in-house training and lectures to understand trends. Telephone prescriptions to a pharmacy; authorize drug refills as directed. Perform other clinical functions as delegated and supervised by the physician. Prior authorizations PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Standing, sitting, walking, stooping, stretching, reaching, kneeling, talking, lifting. Controlled setting with direct interactions with patients and staff in person and by phone. WORK ENVIRONMENT: In an office, a climate-controlled setting with direct interactions with patients and staff in person and by phone. Job Type: Full-time Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: 401(k) AD&D insurance Dental Insurance Health Insurance Health savings account Life insurance Vision insurance Paid time off Travel reimbursement
    $30k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant

    Easterseals Port 4.4company rating

    Dental assistant job in Whiteville, NC

    ** Voted Raleigh's Best Nonprofit Organization and Raleigh's Best Mental Health Services two years in a row!** At Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH), our mission is rooted in empowering individuals and strengthening communities. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Part-Time or Full- Time Certified Medical Assistant to join our team in Ahoskie, NC. Position details: Part-Time or Full-Time Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm Location: Whiteville, NC clinic Compensation: $16-18 per hour Your Role in Our Mission Perform administrative and clinical procedures for adults with substance use, mental health, and co-occurring medical conditions Serve as an active member of the treatment team Take vitals and conduct assessments Schedule patient appointments and update medical records Perform injections as needed Coordinate prescription refills Assist with services involving external providers Why Join Us? As a part of our mission, we help our team members embrace their potential, build resilience, and thrive! You will benefit from ongoing professional growth and development as you work alongside leaders of clinical excellence in mental health and substance use services that care about your success. We offer an assortment of benefits for part-time and as-needed positions. Compensation & Benefits Competitive Salary: $16-18/hr. depending on experience. This is a Part-Time position on Tuesdays and Fridays from 8 am to 5 pm or Full-Time Monday - Friday 8am-5pm Employee Assistance Program and legal services support On-the-job skill enhancement and growth What We're Looking For Certification as a Medical Assistant, CMA, RMA. Or, Phlebotomy certification or LPN Experience with the mental health population preferred Maintain a valid state-appropriate driver's license and auto insurance for personal and agency vehicles utilized for work Ready to Apply? Join a team where work isn't just something you do - it's a purpose. Bring your expertise to a mission that matters. Apply now at *************** PORT.com or send your resume to recruiter@easterseals PORT.com About Easterseals PORT Health Easterseals PORT Health is a trustworthy, compassionate partner providing exceptional disability, behavioral health, and addiction treatment services to help our neighbors live their best lives. Purpose, dedication, and empathy drive our in-person and telehealth service delivery. Our diverse and inclusive 2,600-member team provides more than 10.2 million hours of meaningful support to 40,200 kids, adults, and families in 11,000 home, facility and community locations across North Carolina and Virginia. Easterseals PORT Health is an Inclusive Culture, Diverse Voices, Embracing Potential, Authentic Self, and Learning and Growing (IDEAL) organization. Applicants of all abilities are encouraged to apply!
    $16-18 hourly 40d ago
  • Medical Assistant ENT (72807)

    Onslow Memorial Hospital 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Jacksonville, NC

    Medical Assistant 1: Provides routine clinical and administrative support to providers and other health care team members in an outpatient clinic setting. The Medical Assistant I, works under the clinical supervision of the provider for patient care activities, and under the general direction of the designated manager/supervisor for non-clinical responsibilities. Medical Assistant 2: Provides routine clinical and administrative support to providers and other health care team members in an outpatient clinic setting. The Medical Assistant II, works under the clinical supervision of the provider for patient care activities, and under the general direction of the designated manager/supervisor for non-clinical responsibilities. Medical Assistant 3: Perform advanced administrative and clinical tasks to keep the offices of physicians and other health practitioners running smoothly. The duties of MA/Scribes vary from office to office, depending on the location and size of the practice and the practitioner's specialty. They are active and valuable members of their healthcare teams, providing real-time charting for physicians by shadowing them throughout their shifts and performing a variety of helpful tasks. A core responsibility is to capture accurate and detailed documentation (handwritten, electronic, or otherwise) of the encounter in a timely manner. The MA will also accompany the physician and directly observe patient encounters while accurately documenting the events and decision-making in a manner that results in appropriate medical charting. They will also complete the clerical activities necessary to assist with processing of physician's orders for tests and medications. MA are not permitted to make independent decisions or translations while capturing or entering information into the health record or EHR beyond what is directed by the provider. Qualifications Medical Assistant 1: Education/Certifications: Requires high school diploma or GED. Completion of a Medical Assisting program accredited by either the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or the Accreditation Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) is strongly preferred but not required. Basic Life Support Certification Experience: Medical assistant externship experience required. Medical assistance experience preferred. Medical Assistant 2: Education/Certification: Requires high school diploma or GED. Completion of a Medical Assisting program accredited by either the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or the Accreditation Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) is strongly preferred but not required. Requires Medical Assistant certification by either the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Medical Technologists (AMT), National Health Career Association (CCMA), National Association of Health Professionals (NRCMA), or National Center for Competency Testing (NCMA). Basic Life Support Certification Experience: Possess at least one year of full-time experience as a Credentialed Medical Assistant. Medical Assistant 3: Education/Certification: Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program. Requires Medical Assistant certification by either the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Medical Technologists (AMT), National Health Career Association (CCMA), National Association of Health Professional (NRCMA), or National Center for Competency Testing (NCMA). Basic Life Support (BLS). Experience: One year experience as a Medical Assistant required.
    $25k-30k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Clinical Orthodontic Assistant

    Cherubini Orthodontics

    Dental assistant job in Wilmington, NC

    Cherubini Orthodontics in Hampstead and Leland, NC is looking to hire a full-time Clinical Orthodontic Assistant. Are you dependable and highly motivated to succeed? Would you like to develop your dentistry career with a fun and supportive practice? Do you want to make a direct positive impact on others? Are you looking for more than just a job? If so, please read on! This dentistry position earns a competitive wage of $17 - $23.00/hour, depending on experience. We provide incredible benefits, including vision insurance, a 401(k) with a company match, paid time off (PTO), an incentive bonus, company-provided uniforms, and free orthodontic treatment after two years of qualified working performance. If this sounds like the right dental opportunity for you, apply today! ABOUT CHERUBINI ORTHODONTICS Our award-winning practice has a modest, boutique style that is family-oriented, friendly, and fun! We incorporate the most modern technologies into our state-of-the-art practice like digital radiographs, Invisalign clear aligners, and the latest software and technological advances in orthodontics. We are able to offer these amenities at a reasonable price because treating our patients like family is our top priority! Our team brings sunshine into our patients' lives and smiles to their faces. Their caring service is one of the reasons our practice has received the "America's Top Dentists" award for the last 13 years. Our employees love our friendly, family-like atmosphere and the excellent benefits we provide. We also support our employees in their desires to learn and grow by offering on-the-job training and opportunities for advancement. We hope you will join our fantastic team! A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A CLINICAL ORTHODONTIC ASSISTANT As a Clinical Orthodontic Assistant, you keep our office functioning smoothly while providing exceptional care to our patients. You greet every patient in your chair with a smile, and you help them feel comfortable while setting up for their appointment. Whether a patient is in for a routine check-up or a complex procedure, you explain the treatment to them and help ease any anxieties they may have. You then eagerly assist the doctor with treatment, performing duties such as taking digital x-rays, completing 3D mouth scans, and fabricating retainers. As you help treat patients, you keep their files updated by diligently documenting all notes, exams, pictures, and treatment plans. At the end of each appointment, you share at-home oral hygiene tips with patients as well as provide rules for appliance wear and care. You then sterilize all equipment and clean the room to prepare it for the next patient. You love interacting with our patients and take pride in helping protect and improve their smiles! QUALIFICATIONS FOR A CLINICAL ORTHODONTIC ASSISTANT 1+ years of experience as an orthodontic assistant Dental assistant training OR lab experience X-ray certification Are you great at following directions? Can you manage your time well and effectively prioritize multiple tasks? Are you organized and detail-oriented? Do you have strong problem-solving skills? Can you think on your feet and learn while working? Are you professional in both appearance and attitude? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments? Can you successfully work both independently and with a team? If yes, you might just be perfect for this dental position! WORK SCHEDULE FOR A CLINICAL ORTHODONTIC ASSISTANT This dentistry position rotates between both of our locations and typically works Monday - Thursday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, giving you a 3-day weekend every weekend! ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR DENTAL TEAM? If you feel that you would be right for this dentistry job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you! Location: 28443, 28451
    $17-23 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Leland, NC

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $28k-35k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Medical Assistant OAS (71843)

    Onslow Memorial Hospital 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Jacksonville, NC

    Medical Assistant 1: Provides routine clinical and administrative support to providers and other health care team members in an outpatient clinic setting. The Medical Assistant I, works under the clinical supervision of the provider for patient care activities, and under the general direction of the designated manager/supervisor for non-clinical responsibilities. Medical Assistant 2: Provides routine clinical and administrative support to providers and other health care team members in an outpatient clinic setting. The Medical Assistant II, works under the clinical supervision of the provider for patient care activities, and under the general direction of the designated manager/supervisor for non-clinical responsibilities. Medical Assistant 3: Perform advanced administrative and clinical tasks to keep the offices of physicians and other health practitioners running smoothly. The duties of MA/Scribes vary from office to office, depending on the location and size of the practice and the practitioner's specialty. They are active and valuable members of their healthcare teams, providing real-time charting for physicians by shadowing them throughout their shifts and performing a variety of helpful tasks. A core responsibility is to capture accurate and detailed documentation (handwritten, electronic, or otherwise) of the encounter in a timely manner. The MA will also accompany the physician and directly observe patient encounters while accurately documenting the events and decision-making in a manner that results in appropriate medical charting. They will also complete the clerical activities necessary to assist with processing of physician's orders for tests and medications. MA are not permitted to make independent decisions or translations while capturing or entering information into the health record or EHR beyond what is directed by the provider. Qualifications Medical Assistant 1: Education/Certifications: Requires high school diploma or GED. Completion of a Medical Assisting program accredited by either the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or the Accreditation Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) is strongly preferred but not required. Basic Life Support Certification Experience: Medical assistant externship experience required. Medical assistance experience preferred. Medical Assistant 2: Education/Certification: Requires high school diploma or GED. Completion of a Medical Assisting program accredited by either the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or the Accreditation Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) is strongly preferred but not required. Requires Medical Assistant certification by either the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Medical Technologists (AMT), National Health Career Association (CCMA), National Association of Health Professionals (NRCMA), or National Center for Competency Testing (NCMA). Basic Life Support Certification Experience: Possess at least one year of full-time experience as a Credentialed Medical Assistant. Medical Assistant 3: Education/Certification: Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program. Requires Medical Assistant certification by either the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Medical Technologists (AMT), National Health Career Association (CCMA), National Association of Health Professional (NRCMA), or National Center for Competency Testing (NCMA). Basic Life Support (BLS). Experience: One year experience as a Medical Assistant required.
    $25k-30k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant

    Atlantic Medical Management 4.2company rating

    Dental assistant job in Jacksonville, NC

    Jacksonville Children's Multispecialty Clinic / Atlantic Medical Management is looking for an experienced Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) for our JCMC Allergy, Asthma & Sinus, 152 Memorial Court, Jacksonville. The CMA provides patient care under the direction of a physician and is responsible for assisting providers and others in the clinical care team with providing patient care. This may include administrative functions such a answering the phone, scheduling appointments, etc. Functions as a team member, including being flexible with the ability to work additional hours when needed. Essential Functions Must be able to work independently. Answer telephones and greet patients in a professional, courteous, and caring manner. Properly and systematically update patient medical records and information in NextGen Electronic Health Records (EHR) system. Assist in coordinating and conducting patient care from pre-visit through post visit. Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for the physician. Taking medical histories and recording vital signs. Thoroughly communicate and explaining treatment procedures to patients using effective and appropriate communication skills received from training. Assisting the physician during the examination and procedures, handing instruments and materials or performing such tasks as giving injections and removing sutures; Change sterile and non-sterile dressings. Collect and prepare laboratory specimens; perform laboratory tests on premises. Dispose of contaminated supplies; sterilize medical instruments; prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean. Promote patient/family understanding of the educational content and his/her involvement in the plan of care, and document in patient record. Provide patient with recommended web-based resources. Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician; conduct a medical reconciliation of comparing medications that patient is currently taking with medications that is about to be provided to avoid harmful interactions. Ensure that appropriate and proper documentation of medical visit is adequately and precisely entered to patient EHR. Provide patient with information concerning availability of care during after-hours as needed. Participate in work-flow meetings and Quality Improvement (QI) meetings to assist in continuous refining of continuity of care for patients. Remain current and up to date on population health data; attend in house training and lectures to understand trends. Telephone prescriptions to a pharmacy; authorize drug refills as directed. Perform other clinical functions as delegated and supervised by the physician. Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from accredited Certified Medical Assistant program. Pediatric MA experience preferred 2+ years clinical experience Must have thorough education or training in the basics of medical terminology. The employee must have the ability to understand, communicate and react effectively to the unique needs of pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Self-motivated, analytical, quick learner, organized, detail-oriented, multi-tasker. Benefits: 401(k) Health, Dental and Vision insurance Employee Assistance Program AFLAC Paid time off
    $30k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a dental assistant earn in Wilmington, NC?

The average dental assistant in Wilmington, NC earns between $24,000 and $48,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental assistant range of $28,000 to $50,000.

Average dental assistant salary in Wilmington, NC

$34,000

What are the biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Wilmington, NC?

The biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Wilmington, NC are:
  1. Dr Lane & Associates
  2. Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry
  3. Cape Fear Homes
  4. MedNorth Health Center
  5. Heartland Dental
  6. Doc's Drugs
  7. Kids Dental Brands
  8. Wrightsville Dental
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