Dental Assistant II

Carolinas Dentist • Garner, NC

8d • Onsite

About The Position

At CarolinasDentist Garner, we are passionate about providing exceptional patient care while creating a fun, energetic, and relationship-focused environment for our team. Our Dental Assistants play an integral role in delivering an outstanding patient experience while working alongside doctors who provide a wide range of advanced dental procedures. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys learning, growing, and practicing at the top of their abilities.

Requirements

• Current CPR Certification (required).
• Current Coronal Polishing Certification (required).
• Current Dental Radiography/X-Ray Certification (required).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-first mindset.
• Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in dental assisting procedures, instrument handling, and clinical workflows.
• Thorough understanding of infection control guidelines, sterilization protocols, and OSHA standards.
• Compassionate, professional, and committed to providing excellent patient care.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a high-performing dental team.
• A growth mindset with enthusiasm for learning advanced dental procedures and technologies.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is strongly preferred as we proudly support and serve our Spanish-speaking community.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional chairside assistance during restorative, surgical, and cosmetic procedures while anticipating the doctor's needs and ensuring patient comfort.
• Assist with advanced procedures including Invisalign®, root canal therapy, and same-day CEREC CAD/CAM crowns and milling technology.
• Prepare treatment rooms before each appointment and maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming clinical environment.
• Capture high-quality dental radiographs while adhering to all safety and compliance standards.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, post-operative instructions, and treatment recommendations to support optimal oral health.
• Accurately document patient information, treatment notes, and dental charts within the electronic health record (EHR) system.
• Follow all sterilization, disinfection, infection control, and OSHA protocols to ensure the highest standard of patient safety.
• Assist with appointment coordination, confirmations, and schedule management as needed.
• Collaborate closely with doctors and team members to promote efficient patient flow and deliver an exceptional patient experience.
• Support our diverse patient population by helping create an inclusive, welcoming experience for every patient and family we serve.
• Demonstrate a positive, team-oriented attitude while contributing to a fun, energetic, and supportive culture.

Benefits

• Work alongside doctors who provide comprehensive dental care, including Invisalign®, root canal therapy, and same-day CEREC crowns.
• Gain hands-on experience with advanced dental technology and procedures.
• Join a supportive, team-oriented culture that values growth, accountability, and patient relationships.
• Make a meaningful impact by serving a diverse community and helping patients feel comfortable, understood, and cared for.
• Be part of a practice committed to creating an exceptional experience for both our patients and our team members.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed