Periodontal Surgical Dental Assistant - SouthPark - Signature Periodontics & Implant Dentistry - Charlotte, NC

Surgical Dental Assistant – Periodontics Join a team where you'll love coming to work. At Signature Periodontics & Implant Dentistry , we're more than just a periodontal practice—we're a team that genuinely enjoys working together. We believe in supporting one another, celebrating successes, creating opportunities to grow, and providing exceptional care to every patient who walks through our doors. If you're an experienced Dental Assistant who is passionate about patient care, enjoys surgical dentistry, and wants to be part of a positive, high-energy team, we'd love to meet you! Primary Location SouthPark 6743 Fairview Road Charlotte, NC 28210 Additional Locations Waxhaw Lake Norman (Huntersville) Occasional travel between our three beautiful offices may be required. Compensation $21.00–$28.00 per hour Compensation is based on experience and qualifications. Schedule Monday – Thursday: 7:45 AM – 5:00 PM Friday: 7:45 AM – 1:00 PM Enjoy your Friday afternoons off and start your weekends early! Why You'll Love Working Here Supportive doctors who value and appreciate their team An upbeat, welcoming culture where people genuinely enjoy working together Opportunities to expand your skills in surgical periodontics and implant dentistry Modern technology and a commitment to excellence A team that works hard, laughs together, and celebrates accomplishments Meaningful relationships with patients and coworkers A practice that values professionalism, teamwork, and continued growth About the Role As a Surgical Dental Assistant, you'll play an essential role in delivering outstanding patient care before, during, and after periodontal procedures. You'll work side-by-side with our periodontists and an experienced clinical team to create an exceptional experience for every patient. This position reports directly to the Lead Dental Assistant and our periodontists. What You'll Do Prepare patient charts and review medical histories before appointments Set up treatment rooms and surgical instruments Maintain sterilization and infection control protocols Take diagnostic radiographs Assist chairside during periodontal surgeries and implant procedures Provide pre-operative and post-operative patient education Monitor inventory and assist with ordering supplies Ensure a smooth, efficient clinical workflow Deliver compassionate, professional care while helping patients feel comfortable and informed Perform other clinical duties as needed We're Looking For Someone Who Loves working with people and making patients feel at ease Thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment Takes pride in being organized and detail-oriented Is dependable, positive, and a true team player Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills Enjoys learning and growing professionally Brings a positive attitude every day Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Minimum 2 years of dental assisting experience Certified Dental Assistant I (CDA I) required Dental X-Ray Certification required Strong knowledge of OSHA and HIPAA regulations Experience preparing and maintaining dental instruments and equipment Strong organizational and time management skills Comfortable using computers; Denticon experience is a plus Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply Come Grow With Us! If you're looking for more than just another job—and want to be part of a practice where your work is appreciated, your teammates become friends, and your career can continue to grow—we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and discover why Signature Periodontics & Implant Dentistry is such a great place to build your career! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $21.00 - $28.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Life insurance On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Professional development assistance Profit sharing Uniform allowance Application Question(s): What is your desired hourly pay rate/range: Please provide your best email address for direct contact with hiring manager: Experience: Dental assisting: 2 years (Required) License/Certification: Certified Dental Assistant (Required) X-Ray Certification (Required) Work Location: In person

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