Dental Assistant: Community Health Impact & Growth

CommWell; Dunn (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – A

401(k) with Matching

Generous PTO

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Career Growth

Job summary

CommWell Health is hiring a Dental Assistant to join a mission-driven team serving rural North Carolina communities. You will prepare patients, assist the dentist, sterilize equipment, and support patient education while maintaining sterile, compliant operatory spaces.

The role includes managing supplies, coordinating orders, and supporting ongoing training and professional development within a collaborative care model.

Qualifications

• BLS/Red Cross or Heart Association certification required.
• X-ray radiography certification required.
• Dental office medical emergencies certification required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for exams and assist dentist during treatment.
• Sterilize instruments and maintain operatory and lab areas.
• Provide oral hygiene education and perform delegated tasks.
• Manage supplies, POs and maintenance checks.
• Assist team, train new staff and participate in CE.

Skills

BLS Certification

Radiography Certification

Medical Emergencies (Dental Office)

Dental Assistant Certification

NC Driver’s License

Education

Dental Assistant Program Diploma

Coronal Polishing Certification

Job description

CommWell Health is hiring a Dental Assistant to join a mission-driven team serving rural North Carolina communities. You will prepare patients, assist the dentist, sterilize equipment, and support patient education while maintaining sterile, compliant operatory spaces.

The role includes managing supplies, coordinating orders, and supporting ongoing training and professional development within a collaborative care model.