Tracy J. Waters, DDS, PA is looking for a warm, personable, and motivated DA to join our successful family-owned general dentistry office located in north Durham near Duke Regional hospital. We currently have a full-time position available. We pride ourselves on practicing compassionate, patient-centered, and evidence-based care. We are looking for an DA with a friendly, positive attitude who is seeking a supportive environment in which to utilize their skills while also being open to learning and growing with our team. We are happy to train those who have no experience in dentistry but have a strong work ethic and a proven history of employment particularly working with children. As a Dental Assistant, your responsibilities will include:
Greet patients and parents with enthusiasm
Review oral health and medical histories
Assist with pediatric dental cleanings, flossing and application of topical fluoride
Provide personalized oral hygiene instructions and dietary counseling to pediatric patients and parents
Assist dentists with pediatric and adult restorative procedures
Provide thorough documentation following dental procedures
Present dental findings and treatment plan recommendations to patients and parents
Provide post-operative instructions to patients and parents after restorative procedures
Sterilize dental instruments and prepare tray setups
Manage office supplies and dental inventory
Maintain professionalism at all times
To succeed in this role as a Dental Assistant, you will need:
A desire to work with children
An ability to work in occasionally stressful situations
Outstanding communication skills
A patient and friendly personality
Attention to detail
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $28.00 depending on experience
Benefits:
401(k), Profit sharing
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Paid time off
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $18.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 28 – 32 per week
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- No weekends
Ability to Relocate:
- Durham, NC 27704: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person