Dental Assistant

McCarthy Dental

New Bern, NC

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Calendar Management, Clinical Information, Clinical Study Publications, Communication Skills, Dental Technology, Dentistry, Emerging Technology, Health Insurance, Interpersonal Skills, Medical Records, Medical Treatment, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Patient Education, Radiography, Records Management, Treatment Plan
LOCATION
New Bern, NC
POSTED
30+ days ago
Benefits:
  • In-house dental benefit
  • Work-life balance - 4 day work week
  • Competitive compensation
  • Utilize the latest in dental technology
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off


Job Summary
We are seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our team! At McCarthy Dental, you will play a key role in delivering top-notch care and creating a positive experience for every patient. In this role, you will assist dentists and hygienists during exams and procedures, help maintain an efficient clinical workflow, and ensure each patient visit runs smoothly from start to finish. You will also support patient communication by accurately documenting clinical information and helping guide patients through their treatment plans and next steps.

The ideal candidate has at least one year of dental assisting experience and is friendly, organized, and committed to providing an exceptional patient experience. 

Responsibilities 
  • Assist dentists and hygienists during a variety of treatment procedures
  • Prepare and maintain treatment rooms and instruments
  • Take dental radiographs (X-rays)
  • Record patient medical history and treatment plans
  • Provide patients with instructions for oral care following dental procedures
  • Schedule appointments and manage patient medical records, if needed
  • Deliver exceptional patient care with a friendly and professional attitude
Qualifications
  • Dental Assisting Certification or equivalent experience
  • X-ray certification for the state of North Carolina
  • 1+ year of dental assisting experience preferred, not required
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to provide high-quality patient care

About the Company

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McCarthy Dental