Dental Assistant II

Marion Family Dental; Marion (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Marion Family Dental in Marion, NC is seeking a Dental Assistant to support the dentist during procedures, prepare rooms, and maintain a sterile, welcoming environment. You will handle chairside assistance, radiography, chart updates, and patient education to ensure high-quality care.

Ideal candidates have CPR, X-ray, and coronal polishing certifications, strong communication skills, and a meticulous approach to infection control, OSHA standards, and patient safety.

Qualifications

• Must hold CPR certification and coronal polishing certification.
• X-ray certification is required to capture dental images.
• Excellent communication and patient-relations abilities.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to infection control.

Responsibilities

• Chairside assistance during procedures and instrument management.
• Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, maintain cleanliness.
• Capture dental X-rays following safety protocols.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care.
• Update patient records accurately in the EHR system.
• Enforce infection control and OSHA standards.
• Assist with appointment scheduling and patient flow.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Education

CPR Certification

X-ray Certification

Coronal Polishing Certification

Tools

EHR Systems

Job description

Marion Family Dental, 1613 Sugar Hill Road, Marion, North Carolina, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 4:00 AM

At Marion Family Dental, we are committed to providing quality dental care to families in the area. We are committed to delivering the highest quality dental care and do so using advanced dental equipment.We believe in the importance of listening to our patients, taking the time to truly understand each person's needs, goals, and lifestyle.

Responsibilities:

• Chairside Assistance:Support the dentist during procedures, managing instruments, suctioning, and ensuring patient comfort.
• Patient Care:Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain a clean, organized environment.
• X-Ray Imaging:Capture dental X-rays, adhering to safety protocols.
• Patient Education:Guide patients on oral hygiene, post‑op care, and treatment options.
• Records Management:Accurately update patient records and dental charts in EHR systems.
• Infection Control:Strictly follow sterilization and disinfection protocols.
• Appointment Scheduling:Help manage and confirm patient appointments.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the dental team to ensure smooth patient flow and support.

Qualifications:

• Must have current CPR Certification
• Must have Coronal Polishing Certification
• X-ray certification
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Proficient in dental procedures and instrument handling.
• Thorough understanding of infection control protocols and OSHA standards.
• A compassionate approach to patient care and comfort.

Marion Family Dental, 1613 Sugar Hill Road, Marion, North Carolina, United States of America