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Dental Assistant II

Lightwave Dental
Garner, NC
$24.00-$26.00/hr

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Dental Assistant

Job Description

About Our Practice
Looking for something different? CarolinasDentist in Garner is the right place for you! But we aren’t just looking for anyone. We’re seeking an energetic, relationship-based, and self-driven team member to join our team. Our team provides next level patient care, state of the art dentistry, and 5-star patient experiences while offering competitive pay and benefits along with work/life balance. We enjoy quarterly team outings, weekly check-ins, energetic morning huddles and encourage engagement from all our team members. Look no further, you’ve found the right place to call your work home!

Responsibilities:
• Chairside Assistance: Support the dentist during procedures, managing instruments, suctioning, and ensuring patient comfort.
• Patient Care: Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain a clean, organized environment.
• X-Ray Imaging: Capture dental X-rays, adhering to safety protocols.
• Patient Education: Guide patients on oral hygiene, post-op care, and treatment options.
• Records Management: Accurately update patient records and dental charts in EHR systems.
• Infection Control: Strictly follow sterilization and disinfection protocols.
• Appointment Scheduling: Help manage and confirm patient appointments.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the dental team to ensure smooth patient flow and support.
Qualifications:
• Must have current CPR Certification
• Must have Coronal Polishing Certification
• X-ray certification
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Proficient in dental procedures and instrument handling.
• Thorough understanding of infection control protocols and OSHA standards.
• A compassionate approach to patient care and comfort.
• Spanish - will be working with Spanish provider

Benefits Offered
• Competitive Pay: Receive pay that matches your experience and performance.
• Comprehensive Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind with health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Future Planning: Secure your financial future with our 401k retirement savings plan.
• Time for You: Paid time off and holidays to recharge.
• Growth and Learning: Unlock your potential with opportunities for professional development and growth.

Job Details

Salary
$24.00-$26.00/hr
Specialty
Dental Assistant
Posted
October 12, 2026

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About the Employer
Lightwave Dental
Arden, NC
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