Job Title:
Dental Assistant II

Company: Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry

Location: Fayetteville, NC

Created: 2024-04-20

Job Type: Full Time

Job Description:

Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry is looking for a Full Time Dental Assistant II at our Fayetteville location.Interested in learning more about this job Scroll down and find out what skills, experience and educational qualifications are needed.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 trainingI- 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!#ChangingLivesOneSmileAtATimeDENTAL ASSISTANT KEY COMPETENCIESAssists the dentist in providing dental treatmentFunctions as a treatment coordinator and prepares and presents treatment plan to patientsSchedules patient appointment to accommodate potential obstaclesMaintains dental instruments, supplies and equipmentCollects and records patient health historiesAssists with patient management during dental proceduresCompletes Instrument cleaning & sterilization and post-op sanitization of treatment roomsPrepares dental materials and equipment as needed for the scheduled treatmentCompletes dental chartingIs responsible for inventory supply and other ancillary dutiesDental Assistant QualificationsTo 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.RequirementsDental Assistant Essential RequirementsDA Training or equivalentPreferred 2-5 years of Dental Assistant experienceAchieved CDA certification, or completed radiological equivalency exam through NC State Board of Dental Examiners, or completed CODA-accredited dental assisting programCPR certified, or will become CPR certified within 30 days of hireAbility to professionally present clinical information regarding treatment plans and insurance information to patientsKnowledge of Eaglesoft and/or Denticon software a plusRegular and timely attendanceAbility to demonstrate independent thinking and exercise good judgment ability to formulate, affect, interpret, and/or implement operating practicesAbility to demonstrate a teamwork approach to job responsibilitiesAbility to demonstrate initiative, dependability and promptnessMust perform frequent repetitive work with attention to detailMust have the ability to be flexible and accept different work assignments within the practice, including traveling to other locations, with a positive approachAbility to follow instructions and takes responsibility for own actionsAbility to exercise confidentiality with Patients and patient careMust listen attentively for clarification to ensure necessary outcomesLanguage and Reasoning AbilitiesAbility to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, procedure manuals, and written correspondenceAbility to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization existsAbility to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule formBenefitsBenefits:Dental insuranceHealth insuranceLife insurancePaid time offVision insurance