Dental Assistant

Aspen Dental; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspen Dental is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join their team in Charlotte, NC. This full-time role offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including paid time off and health insurance. The ideal candidate will assist in treatment procedures, manage patient flow, and ensure high-quality patient care in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Career development opportunities

Free Continuing Education through TAG U

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and collaboration is essential.
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent and necessary state certifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist during treatment procedures and manage patient flow.
• Take dental x-rays and maintain infection control.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and support patient charting.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Commitment to ongoing learning

Ability to work collaboratively

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Active license and x-ray certification

Job description

Join to apply for the Dental Assistant role at Aspen Dental

At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering security and job stability with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our training programs, competitive pay, and flexible schedules support your career growth. As a Dental Assistant, you will positively impact communities and patients’ lives.

Job Type: Full Time

Salary: $17 - $19 / hour

We offer:

• A comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match
• Career development opportunities
• A collaborative, innovative culture
• Free Continuing Education through TAG U

Responsibilities:

• Assist during treatment procedures
• Take dental x-rays
• Set up and breakdown operatory post-treatment
• Manage patient flow and handoffs
• Maintain infection control and sterilize instruments
• Educate patients on oral hygiene
• Complete denture relines and make temporary crowns
• Perform impressions, bite registrations, and digital scans
• Support patient charting and perform office tasks
• Collaborate with the team to ensure patient satisfaction

Qualifications:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to ongoing learning
• Ability to work collaboratively
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Active license and x-ray certification as required by the state

Aspen Dental practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists, with support from Aspen Dental Management, Inc. We are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers, welcoming all qualified applicants without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or disability.