Dental Assistant II at Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry

Now Hiring: Full-Time Dental Assistant II

Schedule: M-Th 7:45 am-4 pm, Fridays Off!

📍 New Bern, NC

Are you looking for more than just a job? Do you want to feel valued, fulfilled, and excited to go to work each day? At Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry, we’re not just about smiles—we’re about changing lives (including yours!).

As a Dental Assistant II, you'll be an essential part of a supportive team that truly cares about patients and one another. Join us in our Goldsboro office and be part of something special from the start!

Why You’ll Love Working Here

✅ Competitive Pay & Bonus Plan
✅ Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental, 401(k)
✅ 100% Employer-Paid Perks: Telemedicine, Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance
✅ Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off & Holidays
✅ Professional Growth: On-the-job training & career development opportunities
✅ Team Culture & Fun Events:

• Annual Vegas-Themed Holiday Party 🎰
• A workplace where laughter and joy are part of the job! 🎉

We embrace the S.M.I.L.E. culture:
🌟 Sincerity – Passion & excellence in everything we do
🎓 Mastery – Ongoing training & skill development
💡 Integrity – Doing the right thing, always
😄 Laughter & Love – Bringing joy to the workplace
💰 Excellence – Competitive pay & outstanding benefits

Your Role as a Dental Assistant II

🦷 Assist the dentist with dental treatments and procedures
🦷 Serve as a treatment coordinator, presenting & scheduling treatment plans
🦷 Ensure instruments, supplies & equipment are properly maintained
🦷 Collect & record patient health histories
🦷 Provide excellent chairside assistance & patient management
🦷 Maintain sterilization & infection control protocols
🦷 Manage inventory & supplies

What We’re Looking For

✔️ NC Dental Assistant II Certification (DAII)
✔️ Strong communication & teamwork skills
✔️ A passion for patient care & a positive attitude
✔️ Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, fun environment

🔹 Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and become part of a team that makes work meaningful and fun—because when our team is happy, our patients smile brighter! 😁

#ChangingLivesOneSmileAtATime

Requirements

Dental Assistant – Essential Requirements

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about patient care, detail-oriented, and a strong team player.

Qualifications & Certifications:

• Training & Experience:
• Completion of a Dental Assistant training program or equivalent experience
• 2-5 years of Dental Assistant experience (preferred)
• Certifications:
• Achieved CDA certification OR
• Completed radiological equivalency exam through the NC State Board of Dental Examiners OR
• Graduated from a CODA-accredited dental assisting program
• CPR certified (or willing to obtain certification within 30 days of hire)

Key Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to professionally communicate treatment plans and insurance information to patients
• Knowledge of Eaglesoft and/or Denticon software is a plus
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and make sound judgments
• Demonstrates a team-oriented approach to job responsibilities
• Proactive, dependable, and punctual
• Detail-oriented with the ability to perform repetitive tasks accurately
• Flexibility to adapt to different work assignments, including travel to other locations when needed
• Ability to follow instructions and take ownership of responsibilities
• Maintains confidentiality in all patient interactions
• Strong listening skills to ensure clear understanding and accurate execution of tasks

Language & Reasoning Abilities:

• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, procedure manuals, and written correspondence
• Problem-solving skills to handle real-world challenges in a dynamic dental environment
• Ability to interpret written, oral, diagram, or schedule-based instructions

If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking to join a collaborative team, we encourage you to apply!

Benefits

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance