Dental Assistant

DECA Dental Group; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and compassionate dental team dedicated to revolutionizing dental care! As a Dental Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and support. This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and make a lasting impact on the health and well-being of the community. With a commitment to professional growth and a supportive environment, you will thrive in your career while helping to create beautiful smiles. If you are passionate about dental care and want to be part of a team that values excellence, this is the perfect place for you!

Benefits

Monthly Bonus Potential

Medical Insurance

Discounted Dental Benefits

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Sign-on Bonus

Qualifications

• Active Registered Dental Assistant License and CPR certification required.
• 6 months to 1 year of experience as an RDA in a dental practice.

Responsibilities

• Assist with dental procedures and ensure patient comfort.
• Take dental x-rays and maintain a clean work environment.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices.

Skills

Patient Care

Infection Control

Dental X-rays

Charting

Oral Hygiene Education

Education

Active Registered Dental Assistant License

CPR Certification

Tools

iTero Scanner

Job description

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Overview

• $500 sign on bonus

Dental Assistant - Make an Impact in Every Smile!

At Ideal Dental, we’re on a mission to revolutionize dental care—and we want you to be part of the journey! As one of North America's fastest-growing dental groups, we're driven by our vision to provide exceptional, comprehensive dental services all under one roof. Established in 2008, we’re proud to be clinician-founded and clinician-led, with a focus on patient-centered care and an unwavering commitment to innovation and growth.

As a Dental Assistant at Ideal Dental, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional care and support to both our patients and dental team. You’ll be empowered with the training, tools, and resources to advance your career while making a real difference in the lives of those you serve. Every day, you’ll help create beautiful smiles and contribute to the health and well-being of the community.

What You’ll Do:

• Assist with a wide range of dental procedures, ensuring patients are comfortable and the treatment process runs smoothly.
• Take dental x-rays with precision and care to support accurate diagnoses and treatment planning.
• Prepare and break down operatories after each procedure, maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient work environment.
• Manage patient flow by facilitating smooth handoffs and assisting in patient transitions throughout their visit.
• Ensure infection control standards are met by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment to guarantee patient safety.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, helping them develop habits that promote long-term oral health.
• Take accurate impressions and bite registrations, supporting the creation of custom dental appliances.
• Conduct digital iTero scans, providing accurate, state-of-the-art diagnostic data.
• Assist with patient charting and documentation, supporting doctors in their treatment planning and record-keeping.
• Collaborate with the entire practice team to deliver exceptional patient experiences and achieve optimal patient satisfaction.

Why You’ll Love It Here:

At Ideal Dental, we’re committed to helping you grow professionally, providing you with opportunities to expand your skills, work with cutting-edge technology, and make a lasting impact on your patients. If you’re passionate about dental care, thrive in a dynamic, supportive environment, and want to be part of a team that values both excellence and compassion, this is the place for you.

• MONTHLY BONUS POTENTIAL
• Medical insurance
• Discounted dental benefits for the employee, their spouse, and dependent children
• Paid holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

Responsibilities

• Greeting guests with a smile
• iTero scanner training and usage
• Prepping and educating guests before the Dr. Exam
• Assisting Dentists with all procedures
• Sterilizing instruments
• Preparing treatment rooms
• Recording medical history for each guest
• Performing X-rays
• Charting existing and recommended treatments
• Performing other duties as required to support the office
• Working collectively as a team to provide the best quality guest care

Qualifications

What do you need to have to be a part of our team?

• Active Registered Dental Assistant License
• Current CPR certification
• Minimum of 6 months to 1 year of experience as an RDA in a dental practice
• DeNovo Offices: New acquired offices may require travel

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care