Dental Assistant II

Lane & Associates Family Dentistry; Southern Pines (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Quarterly Performance Bonus

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

Fridays off at 2 PM

Smile Squad volunteer opportunities

Team events and social campaigns

Birthday and Work Anniversary perks

Job summary

Lane & Associates Family Dentistry in Southern Pines, NC seeks a Dental Assistant II to support clinicians, prepare rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain operatory inventory while delivering excellent patient care.

The role requires NC X-Ray and DA certifications, a high school diploma, and the ability to lift 15–20 lbs; enjoy competitive pay, bonuses, PTO, and Fridays off at 2 PM in a friendly, team-oriented practice.

Qualifications

• Dental Assistant Certification is required.
• State of NC X-Ray Certification is required.
• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Ability to lift 15–20 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist with all aspects of patient care.
• Reinforce preventive care instructions to patients.
• Seat and prepare patients for treatment.
• Support patients during dental procedures while ensuring comfort and calm.
• Clean and disinfect operatories after each procedure.
• Prepare tray set-ups and sterilize all instruments.
• Take preliminary impressions as needed.
• Monitor all lab cases to ensure readiness for patient appointments.
• Maintain accuracy of the lab tracking system.
• Manage dental supply inventory and ensure operatory readiness.
• Follow OSHA guidelines and company safety policies.
• Assist with obtaining 5-star Google reviews through excellent service.

Skills

Planning & organization

Interpersonal skills

Patient needs anticipation

Professional appearance

Education

Dental Assistant Certification

X-Ray Certification (NC)

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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Dental Assistant II

ASSISTANT Full Time Southern Pine, NC, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 5996

Now Hiring : Dental Assistant II - Southern Pines

At Lane & Associates Family Dentistry, we love to make our patients smile, and that starts with you! We are seeking a dedicated DA II to support our dentists in delivering exceptional patient care. This role is responsible for assisting chairside, maintaining operatory inventory, ensuring proper sterilization and infection control, and preparing treatment rooms and materials.

Key Responsibilities

Daily, weekly, and monthly tasks include (but are not limited to):

• Assist the dentist with all aspects of patient care.
• Reinforce preventive care instructions to patients.
• Seat and prepare patients for treatment.
• Support patients during dental procedures while ensuring comfort and calm.
• Clean and disinfect operatories after each procedure.
• Prepare tray set-ups and sterilize all instruments.
• Take preliminary impressions as needed.
• Monitor all lab cases to ensure readiness for patient appointments.
• Maintain accuracy of the lab tracking system.
• Manage dental supply inventory and ensure operatory readiness.
• Follow OSHA guidelines and company safety policies.
• Assist with obtaining 5-star Google reviews through excellent service.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills & Attributes

• Excellent planning and organizational abilities.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to anticipate the needs of both patients and the dentist.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Computer proficiency

Job Requirements

• Dental Assistant Certification (required).
• State of North Carolina X-Ray Certification (required).
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to lift 15–20 lbs.

Why You'll Love Working Here!

• Competitive pay!
• Quarterly Performance Bonus Opportunities!
• Employee Assistance Program!
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays!
• Fridays off at 2 PM!
• Volunteer opportunities with our Smile Squad to earn awesome prizes!
• Fun team events, giveaways & social campaigns year-round!
• Birthday and Work Anniversary surprises sent directly from our owners!