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Join Our Pediatric Dental Team in Selma, NC!Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry is seeking a compassionate Pediatric Dental Assistant to join our growing practice in Selma, North Carolina. Help us create healthy smiles for our youngest patients!As a Pediatric Dental Assistant, you'll: Assist our pediatric dentist during exams and procedures Prepare and sterilize instruments Educate young patients and parents on oral hygiene Manage patient flow and scheduling Maintain detailed patient recordsWe're looking for: 1-2 years of dental assisting experience (pediatric focus preferred) Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) credential Excellent communication skills and patience with children CPR certification Team player with a positive attitudeWe offer: Competitive pay Comprehensive benefits Ongoing training opportunities Fun, supportive work environmentReady to make a difference in children's dental health? Apply now to join our Selma, NC team!#PediatricDentalAssistant #DentalJobs #SelmaNorthCarolina #RiccobeneDentalKEY COMPETENCIES Assists the dentist providing dental treatment Functions as a treatment coordinator and prepares and presents treatment plans to patient Schedules patient appointment to accommodate potential obstacles Maintains dental instruments, supplies and equipment Collects and records patient health histories Assists with patient management during dental procedures Completes instrument cleaning & sterilization and post-op sanitization of treatment rooms Prepares dental materials and equipment as needed for the scheduled treatment Completes dental charting Is responsible for inventory supply and other ancillary duties Calling to confirm appointments Escalating issues to Office Manager Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.Requirements DAII Training or equivalent Preferred 1-3 years of Dental Assistant experience X-ray certified CPR certified, or will become CPR certified within 30 days of hire Ability to professionally present clinical information regarding treatment plans and insurance information to patients. Regular and timely attendance Positive attitude and eagerness to learn Adaptable to business needs Ability to demonstrate independent thinking and exercise good judgment Ability to formulate, affect, interpret, and/or implement operating practices Ability to demonstrate a teamwork approach to job responsibilities Ability to demonstrate initiative, dependability and promptness Must perform frequent repetitive work with attention to detail Must have the ability to be flexible and accept different work assignments within the practice, including traveling to other locations with a positive approach Ability to follow instructions and takes responsibility for own actions Ability to exercise confidentiality with Patients and patient care Must listen attentively for clarification to ensure necessary outcomes. Benefits Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry

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