Dental Assistant II — Fridays Off & Bonus Potential

Lane & Associates Family Dentistry; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Quarterly bonus opportunities

Employee assistance program

Paid time off & holidays

Fridays off at 2 PM

Volunteer opportunities

Team events & prizes

Birthday and anniversary surprises

Job summary

Lane & Associates Family Dentistry in Durham is seeking a Dental Assistant II to support dentists in delivering high-quality patient care. You will assist chairside, prep rooms, and maintain operatory sterility while ensuring patient comfort.

The role requires NC X-Ray certification and a dental assistant certification, plus a High School diploma or GED. You’ll thrive in a fast-paced team, enjoy our bonuses, PTO, and Fridays off at 2 PM.

Qualifications

• Dental assistant certification is required.
• State of NC X-Ray certification is required.
• High School Diploma or GED is required.

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 setups and sterilize instruments.
• Take preliminary impressions as needed.
• Monitor 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

Interpersonal skills

Anticipation of needs

Professional appearance

Computer proficiency

Education

Dental Assistant Certification

NC X-Ray Certification

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Lane & Associates Family Dentistry in Durham is seeking a Dental Assistant II to support dentists in delivering high-quality patient care. You will assist chairside, prep rooms, and maintain operatory sterility while ensuring patient comfort.

The role requires NC X-Ray certification and a dental assistant certification, plus a High School diploma or GED. You’ll thrive in a fast-paced team, enjoy our bonuses, PTO, and Fridays off at 2 PM.