Dental Assistant: Flexible Schedule, CE & Growth

Aspen Dental; Kernersville (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision, and 401(k)

Continuing Education (CE) through TAG

Job summary

Aspen Dental in Kernersville, North Carolina, is hiring a full-time Dental Assistant to support clinicians in a busy practice. You will take dental X-rays, set up and break down operatory post-treatment, and help manage patient flow and charting while ensuring infection control and patient comfort.

The role emphasizes patient education on oral hygiene, collaboration with team members, and ongoing professional development within a supportive, community-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills essential for patient and team interactions.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other dental team members.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; x-ray certification if needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Take dental x-rays and process them for the clinician.
• Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment and prepare sterile instruments.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene strategies to maintain good health.
• Support patient charting for doctors and manage infection control.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Commitment to learning

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

License / x-ray certification if required

Job description

Aspen Dental in Kernersville, North Carolina, is hiring a full-time Dental Assistant to support clinicians in a busy practice. You will take dental X-rays, set up and break down operatory post-treatment, and help manage patient flow and charting while ensuring infection control and patient comfort.

The role emphasizes patient education on oral hygiene, collaboration with team members, and ongoing professional development within a supportive, community-focused environment.