Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Charlotte, NC
About Us Carolina Dental is a modern, patient-focused private practice located in the heart of Ballantyne. Our team takes pride in providing top-tier, comprehensive dental care in a warm and welcoming environment. We value teamwork, a positive attitude, and a strong commitment to patient comfort. We are looking for an energetic and skilled DentalAssistant II to join our growing team. Key Responsibilities Chairside Assisting: Assist the dentist efficiently and smoothly during various clinical procedures (operative, crown and bridge, endodontics, etc.). Procedures: Perform independent duties allowed under NC law, including coronal polishing, fabricating temporary crowns, and topical fluoride application. Radiographs: Take high-quality digital dental radiographs in compliance with North Carolina safety standards. Patient Care: Prepare treatment rooms, greet patients, review medical histories, and ensure patient comfort before and during procedures. Sterilization & Safety: Maintain strict infection control protocols, sterilize instruments, and clean operatories between appointments. Charting & Admin: Utilize Curve Dental software for accurate digital charting, patient documentation, and treatment notes. Qualifications & Requirements Credentialing: Valid North Carolina Dental Assistant II (DAII) qualification. Certifications: Current Coronal Polishing certification approved by the NC State Board of Dental Examiners. X-Ray & Safety: Current CPR/BLS certification and approved X-ray certification in NC. Experience: Minimum of 1â2 years of chairside assisting experience in a professional dental setting preferred. Software: Proficiency with Curve Dental or a strong aptitude for modern cloud-based dental practice management software. Personality: Excellent communication skills, punctual, reliable, and a team player. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Profit sharing Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person
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