Dental Assistant & Patient Care Coordinator (Full-Time)

University Dental Associates Inc; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

University Dental Associates Inc. in Charlotte, NC is seeking an energetic Dental Assistant to join our patient care team. You will support clinicians, prepare operatories, and contribute to a positive, efficient practice environment.

The role emphasizes assisting during procedures, maintaining sterilization standards, educating patients on oral health, and keeping thorough records. A one-year certified program and relevant certifications are required.

Qualifications

• Completion of a one-year certified dental assistant program.
• Six months on-the-job experience with documentation.
• Dental Assistant certification.
• X-Ray certification.
• Nitrous Oxide certification is highly recommended.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operatories and sterilize dental instruments.
• Assist the provider during treatment.
• Educate patients on oral healthcare goals.
• Maintain patient records and schedule appointments.
• Manage equipment and supplies daily.

Education

One-year certified dental assistant program

Dental Assistant certification

X-Ray certification

Nitrous Oxide certification

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

University Dental Associates Inc. in Charlotte, NC is seeking an energetic Dental Assistant to join our patient care team. You will support clinicians, prepare operatories, and contribute to a positive, efficient practice environment.

The role emphasizes assisting during procedures, maintaining sterilization standards, educating patients on oral health, and keeping thorough records. A one-year certified program and relevant certifications are required.