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Dental Assistant l

Smile Starters Dental
Mooresville, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 1 May 2025

About the role

Job Details

Job Location Wiry Smiles Mooresville - Mooresville, NCSecondary Job Location(s) Wiry Smiles Salisbury - Salisbury, NCPosition Type Full TimeEducation Level Dental Assisting Diploma

Ortho Assistant

This position allows you to work in a team setting with a group of equal minded dental professionals

 

Responsibilities

  • Welcome customers in the dental office
  • Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
  • Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
  • Removing excess cement from brackets and orthodontic bands
  • Bracket set-up
  • Ligature removal and replacement
  • Pre-selection of orthodontic bands and separator placement
  • Wire removal and placement
  • Taking impression and bite registrations and Fabrication orthodontic retainers
  • Other duties as assigned to assist team

 

Skills

  • Proven experience as dental assistant
  • Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
  • Understanding of health & safety regulations
  • Good computer skills
  • Excellent communication and people skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Well-organized and reliable
  • Bilingual a plus!

 

Requirements:

  • CPR Certified
  • 1 year or more experience
  • Graduate of an accredited dental assistant school

Qualifications

Skills

  • Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
  • Understanding of health & safety regulations
  • Good computer skills
  • Excellent communication and people skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Well-organized and reliable
  • Enjoys a busy active day
  • Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. N2O)
  • Bilingual a plus!

 

Requirements:

  • CPR Certified
  • Sterilization and Infection Control Certification
  • Dental Office Emergencies Certification
  • Radiology Certification

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Company

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