Pediatric Dental Assistant — Growth & Benefits

NC Pediatric Dentistry; Mint Hill (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Growth opportunities

Positive work environment

Job summary

NC Pediatric Dentistry in Charlotte, NC seeks an experienced DAI/DAII to join our growing team. Under the general supervision of a dentist, you will assist with quality dental care and a range of clinical duties in a child-friendly environment.

You will perform radiographs, monitor nitrous oxide, educate families on oral hygiene, and support a smooth patient flow in a collaborative team setting. Commitment to safety and detail is essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required; dental assisting program preferred.
• Dental x-ray certification and coronal polishing certification required or desired.
• Nitrous oxide certification preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assists the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Reviews treatment plans and explains procedures to patients and parents.
• Performs routine dental cleanings.
• Takes and develops dental radiographs; monitors nitrous oxide.
• Maintains OSHA safety standards and a clean workspace.
• Provides support to back-of-house tasks and stocking as needed.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or GED

Dental assisting program completion

Dental x-ray certification

Coronal Polishing Certification

Nitrous certification (desired)

Tools

Dental software

Job description

NC Pediatric Dentistry in Charlotte, NC seeks an experienced DAI/DAII to join our growing team. Under the general supervision of a dentist, you will assist with quality dental care and a range of clinical duties in a child-friendly environment.

You will perform radiographs, monitor nitrous oxide, educate families on oral hygiene, and support a smooth patient flow in a collaborative team setting. Commitment to safety and detail is essential.