What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant II position at Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry?
Join a dental team where your skills make a real difference every day. We're looking for a motivated Dental Assistant who thrives on variety, loves connecting with patients, and takes pride in being the calm, capable presence that keeps a treatment room running smoothly.
What You'll Do
- Be a trusted guide for patients
- Keep the schedule running smoothly, anticipating and solving scheduling hiccups before they happen
- Set the stage for every procedure: prepping instruments, materials, and equipment
- Capture accurate patient health histories and dental charting
- Support patients chairside, helping them feel comfortable and informed
- Keep our sterilization and infection-control standards top-notch
- Help manage inventory and keep the practice stocked and ready
What You Bring
- Dental Assistant training or equivalent experience
- 2–5 years of DA experience preferred (but we welcome strong new grads too!)
- CDA certification, radiology equivalency exam, or a CODA-accredited DA program
- CPR certification (or willingness to get certified within 30 days)
- Confidence explaining treatment plans and insurance details to patients
- Bonus points for Eaglesoft or Denticon experience
- A team-first attitude, sharp attention to detail, and the flexibility to jump between tasks (and occasionally locations) with a positive attitude
- Strong listening skills and sound judgment
- A commitment to patient confidentiality and care
Why You'll Love It Here
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance for peace of mind
- Paid time off to recharge
- A supportive team culture that values initiative, dependability, and growth