Dental Assistant

About the Role
Dental Assistant – Chairside Support & Patient Care
Charlotte, NC (Ballantyne Area)

Join a Practice Where Patient Care and Team Culture Come First
Aten & Garofalo Dentistry is seeking a Dental Assistant II to join our established, highly reputable two-doctor practice in the Ballantyne area of Charlotte.
This role is an essential part of our clinical team—supporting the doctors, creating a smooth patient experience, and delivering the high level of care our patients expect.
What You’ll Do
● Assist doctors chairside during a variety of dental procedures
● Prepare treatment rooms and ensure proper sterilization protocols are followed
● Support efficient patient flow throughout the day
● Take dental radiographs (as required)
● Provide a warm, professional, and reassuring chairside presence for patients
● Maintain accurate and thorough clinical documentation
● Collaborate closely with both clinical and administrative team members
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for a team-oriented dental assistant who takes pride in both clinical excellence and patient care.
The ideal candidate:
● Prior dental assisting experience preferred
● Must hold all applicable North Carolina state licenses and certifications
● Brings a warm, professional chairside manner
● Communicates clearly and works well with both patients and team members
● Is organized, efficient, and able to manage a fast-paced environment
● Demonstrates strong attention to detail and time management
● Eaglesoft experience a plus
● Is committed to learning, growing, and contributing to a positive team culture

Why Join Aten & Garofalo Dentistry
We are a knowledgeable and compassionate team focused on individual patient needs while providing exceptional dentistry in a family-oriented atmosphere.
Our core values guide everything we do:
Integrity • Unity • Dedication • Professionalism • Growth • Compassion
You’ll be joining an established, highly respected two-doctor practice where collaboration, communication, and growth are prioritized.
This is a team that values strong relationships—with patients and with each other—and where your role plays a key part in the overall patient experience and success of the practice.
Compensation & Benefits
● Competitive salary, based on experience
● Signing bonus
● PTO
● Profit sharing
● Dental benefits
● Health stipend
Interested in Joining Our Team?
We’d love to connect with you.
Please submit your resume along with a brief introduction sharing your experience and what draws you to this role.