Dental Assistant - DA I New Grads Onboarding!

Village Dental Family and Sedation Care; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day work week

Paid time off and paid holidays

Health insurance

Complimentary dental care

401(k) plan

Village Dental uniforms and swag

Job summary

Village Dental Family and Sedation Care in Raleigh, NC seeks a Dental Assistant - DA I for new grads onboarding. This full-time role offers $21-$32 per hour, with 35+ hours per week. Entry-level position focused on hands-on chairside work and growth.

Join a team that values mentorship, supportive development, and opportunities across clinical and administrative paths. The role supports a four-day work week and comprehensive benefits as part of a collaborative dental practice.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a DA I program (required).
• X-ray certification (required).
• Warm, professional presence in person and on the phone.
• Clear communicator with a service-oriented mindset.
• Able to multitask, take initiative, and anticipate team and patient needs.
• Reliable and punctual; available at least 35 hours per week.
• Team player with enthusiasm, humor, and respect for others.

Skills

Warm presence

Clear communicator

Team player

Multitasking

Punctual

Education

DA I program graduate

X-ray certification

Job description

Dental Assistant - DA I New Grads Onboarding!

Location: Raleigh, North Carolina

Department: Clinical

Employment Type: Full-Time

Minimum Experience: Entry-level

Compensation: $21-$32

Why this role

• Choose your path: prepare for hygiene school, refine chairside skills, transition to treatment coordination, pursue leadership, or explore other clinical/administrative roles.
• Hands-on learning: our Preceptorship & Career Development Program offers one-on-one mentorship, real-world experience, and clear advancement steps.
• Supportive environment focused on developing motivated, high-performing dental professionals.

About us: https://youtu.be/cIN6OZKLq7U

Benefits

• 4-day work week
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Health insurance
• Complimentary dental care
• 401(k) plan
• Village Dental uniforms and swag

Qualifications

• Graduate of a DA I program (required)
• X-ray certification (required)
• Warm, professional presence in person and on the phone
• Clear communicator with a service-oriented mindset
• Able to multitask, take initiative, and anticipate team and patient needs
• Reliable and punctual; available at least 35 hours per week
• Team player with enthusiasm, humor, and respect for others