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$50K - 60K a year
Assist dentist with clinical and administrative tasks to ensure patient comfort and smooth practice operations.
Minimum 5 years clinical dental assisting experience with certification and knowledge of dental procedures and safety protocols.
Job Title: Dental Assistant II $2,000 Retention Bonus Location: Triangle Dentistry: Smith, Tart & Associates Schedule: 4 days/week from 7:15am to 5:00pm Pay: $24-$29/hour We are seeking a motivated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dedicated dental team. As an essential part of our practice, you will play a key role in creating a smooth and comfortable environment for our patients, ensuring high-quality care while supporting the dentist in both clinical and administrative tasks. If you have a passion for patient care, a strong attention to detail, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you! Requirements & Qualifications North Carolina DAII Requirements listed here - DANB.org - Experience: A minimum of 5 years of dental assisting experience in a clinical setting. - Certification: Dental Assistant Certification (CDA or RDA) is required. Additional certifications such as EFDA (Expanded Function Dental Assistant) or Radiology Certifications are a plus. - Skills & Knowledge: - In-depth knowledge of dental instruments, sterilization methods, and infection control protocols. - Familiarity with dental procedures and treatments. - Understanding of health and safety regulations in a dental office. - Experience with dental practice management software (e.g., Dentrix, Eaglesoft) is highly preferred. - Clinical Competence: Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks, such as coronal polishing, and assist with other dental procedures. - Communication & Patient Care: Excellent communication skills and the ability to effectively interact with patients, providing clear instructions and ensuring their comfort. - Organization & Attention to Detail: Strong organizational skills with an eye for detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. - Team-Oriented: Ability to work effectively in a team environment while providing high-quality patient care. Benefits - Competitive Salary - 401(k) Matching - Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance - Life Insurance - Paid Time Off (PTO) - Paid Holidays - Employee Perks & Discounts If you are a compassionate and detail-oriented Dental Assistant looking to work in a supportive, patient-focused environment, this is the role for you. Join our team and be part of a practice where your expertise and dedication will make a real difference in the lives of our patients.
This job posting was last updated on 9/13/2026