Dental Assistant ll at SMILE STARTERS DENTAL

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Dental Assistant Experience, Knowledge Of Dental Instruments, Sterilization Methods, Health And Safety Regulations, Coronal Polishing, Computer Skills, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Detail-Oriented, Organized, Reliable, Ability To Thrive In A Busy Environment, Bilingual Abilities

Industry

Dentists

Description

Job Details Job Location: Charlotte N Tryon - Charlotte, NC 28213 Dental Assistant II About Smile Starters Smile Starters is a general dental practice serving children and young adults ages 1 through 20. We are dedicated to educating our patients on best practices for optimal oral health between visits. Working with the youngest members of our community allows us to achieve long-term results, which is highly rewarding for our team of Hygienists, Assistants, and Dentists. Many of our former patients now bring their own children to us — a testament to the quality care we provide. This position allows you to work in a collaborative team setting alongside like-minded dental professionals in a positive and supportive environment. Responsibilities Welcome patients and families to the office with professionalism and warmth Conduct pre- and post-operative patient consultations Prepare patients for treatments or checkups, ensuring comfort Select, prepare, and arrange instruments, equipment, and materials for procedures Sterilize instruments according to regulatory standards Assist the dentist chairside using 4-handed dentistry Perform lab-related tasks as instructed Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked operatory Schedule appointments and assist with payment procedures Maintain accurate patient records Support the dental team with other duties as assigned Skills & Attributes Proven experience as a dental assistant Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health and safety regulations Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks (e.g., coronal polishing) is a plus Strong computer skills for scheduling and record-keeping Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Detail-oriented, organized, and reliable Thrives in a busy, active work environment Additional certifications or training are an asset Bilingual abilities a plus Requirements CPR Certification Coronal Polishing Certification Nitrous Oxide (N2O) Certification a plus Graduate of an accredited dental assistant program Benefits Competitive salary with performance incentives Paid time off Health, dental, vision insurance, short term disability, and supplemental life insurance Company paid Basic Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Retirement plan options Friendly, supportive, and collaborative team environment Opportunity for career growth within a well-established pediatric-focused practice Qualifications Skills & Attributes Proven experience as a dental assistant Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health and safety regulations Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks (e.g., coronal polishing) is a plus Strong computer skills for scheduling and record-keeping Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Detail-oriented, organized, and reliable Thrives in a busy, active work environment Additional certifications or training are an asset Bilingual abilities a plus Requirements CPR Certification Coronal Polishing Certification Nitrous Oxide (N2O) Certification a plus Graduate of an accredited dental assistant program

Responsibilities

The Dental Assistant II will welcome patients, prepare them for treatments, and assist the dentist chairside. Additional responsibilities include maintaining patient records and ensuring a clean and organized operatory.