Dental Assistant

Guardian Dentistry Partners

Huntersville, North Carolina, US
Base: $25 + up ph; bonus/equity: lucrative monthly...
Sterilizing instruments
Assisting dentists during procedures
Taking and processing x-rays
Prepare exam rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure equipment is ready for dentists, while understanding general anatomy of the mouth and dental terms

Job Summary

  • Prepare exam rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure equipment is ready for dentists, while understanding general anatomy of the mouth and dental terms.
  • Assist dentists during procedures by handing instruments and anticipating needs, take and process X-rays, and perform lab tasks as instructed.
  • Greet patients, schedule appointments, advise on oral hygiene, maintain patient records, and assist with payment procedures, requiring strong communication skills for care instructions.

Matching Summary

Prepare exam rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure equipment is ready for dentists, while understanding general anatomy of the mouth and dental terms.

Salary

Base: $25 and up per hour; Bonus/Equity: lucrative monthly bonuses; Benefits: Paid Vacation & Holidays, 401k Program with matching contributions, health, dental, and vision plan, Life Insurance and Disability Insurance, Flexible Schedules, Employee Assistance Program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Sterilizing instruments
  • Assisting dentists during procedures
  • Taking and processing X-rays
  • General administrative duties

Nice-to-have

  • Outstanding professionalism
  • High moral standards
  • Self-motivated work ethic
  • Positive team player

Key Requirements

  • Completion of certified dental assistant training
  • Radiographic certification required
  • 18 months or more clinical experience
  • Coronal Polishing is a plus

Work Rights

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