Role OverviewWilmington Kids Dental is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant to work chair-side with dentists, perform patient care, and general laboratory duties. The ideal candidate has a passion for helping others and wants to make a positive difference in their community. The role involves working in a modern, kid-friendly facility with cutting-edge technology and a compassionate care approach.
What You Will Do
The main responsibilities of the Dental Assistant include taking and processing dental radiographs, preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment, taking impressions of patients' teeth, teaching patients oral hygiene strategies, and providing instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This role is a great opportunity for someone who wants to make a meaningful impact on children's health and their own career journey. The company offers a supportive network that encourages growth into leadership roles and a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and future.
Requirements
- CDA or RDA certification
- X-ray certification
- Sealant polishing & Nitrous Certification (plus)
Benefits
- Health Coverage - Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
- Supplemental Benefits - Voluntary life insurance, short- and long-term disability, legal assistance, identity theft protection, critical illness, hospitalization, and cancer insurance
- Wellness Program - Incentive-based wellness initiatives to support physical and mental health, plus access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Financial Security - 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid Time Off - Eight (8) paid holidays annually, and dedicated wellness days
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