Benefits:
No weekend work and every other Friday off!
Dental benefits for you and your dependents
75% employer-paid medical insurance premium (employee coverage)
Employer-paid group term life insurance
Supplemental insurance
401(k)
Free uniforms
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Job Summary
We are seeking a qualified, friendly, and compassionate Certified Dental Assistant to join our team. As a Certified Dental Assistant, you will help deliver exceptional dental care that makes our patients feel like family.
The ideal candidate is patient-focused, organized, and possesses a calm demeanor that helps children and parents feel at ease. A well-qualified applicant will hold a current CDA license, have at least two years of experience, and possess an active nitrous oxide certification.
If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a positive dental experience for every patient, we’d love to hear from you!
Responsibilities
Assist the pediatric dentist during a variety of dental treatment procedures
Provide gentle, supportive care to pediatric patients and help manage child behavior during appointments
Prepare, sterilize, and maintain dental instruments and equipment
Capture digital X-rays and maintain accurate patient records
Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
Maintain a clean, organized and sterile work environment
Support team members and office operations as needed
Adhere to all health, safety, and infection control protocols
Qualifications
Current Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certificate or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) state licensure through the Dental Assisting National Board's (DANB)
Current/active Nitrous Oxide certification
Minimum of two years of dental assisting experience (pediatric experience preferred)
Strong computer and data entry skills
Excellent communication and customer service abilities
Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate patient care
Positive attitude and a team-oriented mindset
Position details
Must be available to work at both Mount Pleasant locations (Zip codes 29464 and 29466)
Twice a month, during the school year, hours extend from 1:00 - 7:00 p.m.