Experienced Dental Assistant - THE NEW RIVER DENTAL CENTER - Hardeeville, SC

Experienced Dental Assistant Wanted — Four-Day Workweek New River Dental Center | Hardeeville, SC Are you an experienced dental assistant who knows how to keep the doctor, the schedule, and the clinical day moving? New River Dental Center is looking for a confident, dependable, and highly organized Dental Assistant who can step into a busy general dentistry environment and make an immediate impact. We are not looking for someone who simply hands instruments. We are looking for a clinical partner who prepares ahead, anticipates the doctor’s needs, keeps rooms ready, reassures patients, and takes pride in helping the entire office run smoothly. Why This Position Stands Out Four-day workweek No regularly scheduled Fridays Broad clinical experience Opportunity to work with restorative, implant, surgical, endodontic, prosthetic, and orthodontic procedures A team that values initiative, professionalism, and strong clinical skills Competitive pay based on experience and demonstrated ability Schedule Monday–Wednesday: 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Thursday: 8:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Friday: Off A one-hour lunch is scheduled Monday through Wednesday. What You Will Do Provide efficient four-handed dentistry Assist with fillings, crown preparations, crown seats, bridges, extractions, root canals, implants, dentures, partials, orthodontic procedures, and emergencies Prepare rooms, instruments, materials, and equipment before the patient is seated Take high-quality digital radiographs, intraoral photographs, impressions, and digital scans Fabricate temporary crowns and bridges Maintain excellent isolation and moisture control Review charts and prepare for upcoming procedures Provide preoperative and postoperative instructions Enter accurate clinical documentation Maintain sterilization and infection-control standards Track laboratory cases and clinical supplies Keep the schedule moving through prompt room turnover and strong communication Support the clinical team wherever needed You May Be a Great Fit If You Have previous dental assisting experience Understand tooth numbers, surfaces, procedures, instruments, and dental terminology Can anticipate the doctor’s next step Stay calm when the schedule becomes busy Take excellent radiographs Keep rooms clean, stocked, and ready Communicate professionally with patients and coworkers Accept feedback and apply it Show up on time and ready to work Take ownership instead of waiting to be told what to do Preferred Skills Expanded-duty or expanded-functions credentials Radiology certification Current CPR or BLS certification Eaglesoft experience Digital scanning experience Implant, oral surgery, endodontic, denture, or orthodontic experience Bilingual English and Spanish skills Compensation Competitive hourly pay based on experience, certifications, clinical ability, and demonstrated competency. Please submit your résumé, certifications, desired hourly rate, and available start date. Qualified candidates may be invited to participate in a working interview or clinical skills assessment. New River Dental Center is an equal opportunity employer. Pay: From $18.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance On-the-job training Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Professional development assistance Work Location: In person

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