Dental Assistant | Flexible Schedule + CE Training

Aspen Dental; Jacksonville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Aspen Dental in Jacksonville, North Carolina is hiring a Dental Assistant to support clinicians and patients. You will receive training, a stable schedule, and contribute to the community by helping patients smile with confidence.

Key duties include assisting during procedures, taking X-rays, preparing operatory, infection control, patient education, and supporting charting and office tasks to keep the practice running smoothly.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the dental team to provide patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist during a variety of dental treatment procedures.
• Take dental X-rays and ensure proper imaging.
• Set up and break down operatory after procedures.
• Maintain infection control by sterilizing instruments and equipment.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post‑care instructions.
• Support charting for doctors and assist with office tasks as needed.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

X-ray certification (where required)

Job description

Aspen Dental in Jacksonville, North Carolina is hiring a Dental Assistant to support clinicians and patients. You will receive training, a stable schedule, and contribute to the community by helping patients smile with confidence.

Key duties include assisting during procedures, taking X-rays, preparing operatory, infection control, patient education, and supporting charting and office tasks to keep the practice running smoothly.