Dental Assistant: Flexible Schedule, Free CE & Growth

Aspen Dental; New Bern (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Job summary

Aspen Dental is hiring a Dental Assistant in North Carolina. Full-time position with a pay range of $19–$21 per hour. Benefits include PTO, health, dental, vision, and a 401(k) with match. The role offers training, development opportunities, and a collaborative culture that values community impact.

You will assist in procedures, take x-rays, prepare operatory spaces, and support patient flow while educating patients on oral health. Apply to join a team focused on quality care and growth.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the dental team to provide exceptional patient care.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state; including x-ray certification if required.

Responsibilities

• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
• Take dental x-rays
• Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
• Execute patient handoffs and monitors patient flow within the practice
• Manage infection control – prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
• Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health
• Complete denture relines and manufacture temporary crowns
• Perform quality impressions and bite registrations
• Perform digital intraoral scans
• Support patient charting for doctors
• Perform various office tasks as necessary
• Collaborate with practice team to ensure optimum patient satisfaction

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Patient care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

X-ray certification

Job description

Aspen Dental is hiring a Dental Assistant in North Carolina. Full-time position with a pay range of $19–$21 per hour. Benefits include PTO, health, dental, vision, and a 401(k) with match. The role offers training, development opportunities, and a collaborative culture that values community impact.

You will assist in procedures, take x-rays, prepare operatory spaces, and support patient flow while educating patients on oral health. Apply to join a team focused on quality care and growth.