Dental Assistant

Specialized Dental Partners; Irmo (SC); On-site; USD 23,419 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Specialized Dental Partners is looking for a compassionate Dental Assistant to join their team in Irmo, South Carolina. This full-time position requires providing chair-side support, ensuring superior patient experiences, and maintaining documentation. Ideal candidates will have at least 1 year of experience along with the necessary certifications. The job offers a competitive salary ranging from $17 to $20 per hour, along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of Dental assisting experience required.
• Certifications must comply with state regulations and practice standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide chair-side clinical support to Drs by assisting and charting.
• Deliver a superior patient experience during appointments.
• Take and process X-Rays.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatories.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Ensure infection control protocols are followed.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Team-first attitude

Reliable

Organized

Comfortable in a high-level clinical setting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Dental Assistant certification

Dental Radiology certification

Job description

Overview

Dental Assistant

Central Carolina Endodontics

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team. You’ll support our providers during treatment, help deliver outstanding patient care, and contribute to the overall efficiency of the practice.

Schedule: Full Time, Monday-Friday

Responsibilities

• Provide chair‑side clinical support to Drs by assisting, charting, patient education, operatory set‑up and clean‑up
• Deliver a superior patient experience at all phases of their appointment
• Take and process X‑Rays
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
• Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatories
• Welcome, comfort and educate patients on oral hygiene and post‑treatment care
• Ensure infection control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality and follow workplace regulations
• Please note that additional responsibilities may be assigned

Qualifications

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Dental Assistant and Dental Radiology certifications in accordance with state regulations and practice standards
• 1+ years of Dental assisting experience

Preferred Skills

• Excellent communication skills and a team‑first attitude
• Reliable, organized, and comfortable in a high‑level clinical setting

We Offer

• Competitive Compensation
• Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Flexible Spending Accounts, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays and much more!

EEO Statement

Specialized Dental Partners, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

The salary range for this role is $17 - $20 per hour. At Specialized Dental Partners, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices, we are committed to ensuring fair and equitable pay for all employees. We adhere to all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding pay equity and non‑discrimination. Our compensation practices are designed to ensure that employees are paid fairly based on their role, experience, performance, and contributions to the company, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We regularly review our compensation practices and conduct pay equity audits to identify and adjust any disparities. By fostering a culture of transparency and fairness, we aim to create an inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected.