Chairside Dental Assistant — Fast-paced, Patient-Centric

Dentist In Concord; Concord, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage

Paid time off

Sign-on bonus

Referral bonus

Paid gym membership for you and your…

Year-end bonus

Continuing education and certification

Job summary

Dentist In Concord is seeking a dental assistant to work chairside through restorative, surgical, and emergency days, setting up operatories, taking radiographs and impressions, and keeping the patient informed about what is happening and why.

You’ll maintain infection control, support four-handed dentistry, and ensure sterilization standards are met. Qualification includes NC credentials, CPR/BLS, and a calm, patient demeanor for anxious patients.

Qualifications

• Dental assisting credential and NC radiography certification required.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Steady hands and patience with anxious patients.
• Able to maintain sterilization and OSHA standards.

Responsibilities

• Set up and break down operatories and prepare trays before the doctor sits.
• Assist chairside through restorative, surgical, and emergency procedures.
• Take digital radiographs, intraoral photos, and impressions or digital scans.
• Pour models and fabricate temporaries as directed.
• Provide clear post-operative instructions to patients.
• Maintain infection control and sterilization logs per OSHA/CDC.

Skills

Four-handed dentistry

Infection control

Patient communication

Stamina for full day

Education

Dental assisting credential

Radiography certification (North Carolina)

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Dentist In Concord is seeking a dental assistant to work chairside through restorative, surgical, and emergency days, setting up operatories, taking radiographs and impressions, and keeping the patient informed about what is happening and why.

You’ll maintain infection control, support four-handed dentistry, and ensure sterilization standards are met. Qualification includes NC credentials, CPR/BLS, and a calm, patient demeanor for anxious patients.