Job Description
Embark Dental is excited to announce an available position for a Dental Assistant in our dynamic team!This is a wonderful opportunity for individuals seeking a fulfilling full-time role in a warm-welcoming practice.
As a Dental Assistant at Embark Dental, you will be instrumental in providing top-notch dental care and enhancing patient experiences. Our office is known for its friendly atmosphere and innovative approach to dental care, utilizing the latest technologies to deliver exceptional service. We offer a competitive compensation package, opportunities for professional development, and a work environment that values joy and teamwork.
Visit our social media (Facebook/Instagram/TikTok) @embarkdentalnc and our website embarkdentalnc.com to learn more about us!
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during a variety of treatment procedures.
- Set up and breakdown operatories pre and post treatment
- Take dental radiographs (x-rays).
- Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.
- Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures.
- Take impressions (Digital or PVS) of patients' teeth for Clear Aligners, Nightguards, Dentures etc.
- Assist in daily operations and progress notes (Practice Management Software: Oryx).
- Communicate with patients and suppliers (e.g., scheduling appointments, answering the telephone, billing and ordering supplies).
Requirements
- Highly motivated with a growth mindset
- X-ray certification
- Passion for dentistry and loves the profession.
- Experience in various dental specialties or willingness to learn (ex. Extractions, Clear Aligners, Root Canals, Implants, Dentures, 3D Printing, Same Day Crowns, IV Sedation).
- Proficiency in digital dentistry and intraoral scanning.
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- Kind, caring, and attentive to patients' needs.
- Commitment to providing excellent customer service.
- Enjoys working in a fun, positive team environment.
- Schedule: 4 days per week, Tuesday-Friday (work on some Mondays when we are closed on Friday).
