Dentistry of Uptown Charlotte
Dental Assistant
Dentistry of Uptown Charlotte, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28280
Job Description
Job Description
Join Our Dynamic Team at Dentistry of Uptown Charlotte – Where Innovation Meets Exceptional Care!
At Dentistry of Uptown Charlotte, we're not just a dental practice – we're a community dedicated to providing top-tier service with state-of-the-art care. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a passionate and skilled Dental Assistant II to join our small, close-knit, dental family. If you're eager to make a real difference in patients' lives and be part of an uplifting work environment, we'd love to meet you! Responsibilities
Welcome patients warmly, explain procedures, and ensure comfort throughout their visit. Prepare treatment rooms and maintain OSHA-compliant sterilization and infection control protocols. Capture appropriate radiographs, impressions, and intraoral scans. Record medical and dental histories, vitals, and charting information. Provide chairside assistance to the doctor, including instrument transfer, suctioning, and procedural support. Fabricate and cement temporary crowns, assist with cord packing, impressions, and whitening treatments as qualified. Placement of Invisalign attachments for clear aligner therapy Educate patients on treatment plans, post-operative care, and oral health maintenance. Maintain accurate documentation and assist with treatment presentation. Coordinate lab cases, prescriptions, and follow-up communication with patients. Support larger sedation or surgical cases and monitor nitrous oxide when applicable. Participate in team training, continuing education, volunteer days (including our annual
Day of GoodWill
), and office culture initiatives. Schedule & Hours
32 hours per week average Monday – Thursday: 6:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (includes setup and huddle) Select Fridays as needed for surgical/sedation cases One annual volunteer day (Day of GoodWill in November) Benefits
Competitive pay: $25–$30/hr, based experience and skills 401(k) with company match (up to 3%) Paid time off: 2 working weeks (8 days) + paid national holidays Employee discount on in-house treatment for self and immediate family Paid parking (123 S. Church St. Preferred Parking deck) Uniform allowance (2 sets of FIGS brand scrubs) Gym access in building Requirements
North Carolina X-Ray Certification BLS/CPR certification Previous dental assisting experience 2+ years Knowledge of digital dentistry workflows (iTero, CEREC) Strong communication, organizational skills, and patient-first mindset ✨ If you are a caring, detail-oriented dental assistant who thrives in a team-focused, technology-forward environment, we would love to hear from you. Join us in delivering
Dentistry Done Differently
in Uptown Charlotte!
Skills:
General Practice CEREC Orthodontic Cosmetic Oral Surgery Coronal Polishing Crown and Bridge Restorations Digital Impressions Intraoral Photos Nomad X-ray Experience Open Dental
Benefits:
Dental 401k PTO
Compensation:
$25-$30/hour
Job Description
Join Our Dynamic Team at Dentistry of Uptown Charlotte – Where Innovation Meets Exceptional Care!
At Dentistry of Uptown Charlotte, we're not just a dental practice – we're a community dedicated to providing top-tier service with state-of-the-art care. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a passionate and skilled Dental Assistant II to join our small, close-knit, dental family. If you're eager to make a real difference in patients' lives and be part of an uplifting work environment, we'd love to meet you! Responsibilities
Welcome patients warmly, explain procedures, and ensure comfort throughout their visit. Prepare treatment rooms and maintain OSHA-compliant sterilization and infection control protocols. Capture appropriate radiographs, impressions, and intraoral scans. Record medical and dental histories, vitals, and charting information. Provide chairside assistance to the doctor, including instrument transfer, suctioning, and procedural support. Fabricate and cement temporary crowns, assist with cord packing, impressions, and whitening treatments as qualified. Placement of Invisalign attachments for clear aligner therapy Educate patients on treatment plans, post-operative care, and oral health maintenance. Maintain accurate documentation and assist with treatment presentation. Coordinate lab cases, prescriptions, and follow-up communication with patients. Support larger sedation or surgical cases and monitor nitrous oxide when applicable. Participate in team training, continuing education, volunteer days (including our annual
Day of GoodWill
), and office culture initiatives. Schedule & Hours
32 hours per week average Monday – Thursday: 6:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (includes setup and huddle) Select Fridays as needed for surgical/sedation cases One annual volunteer day (Day of GoodWill in November) Benefits
Competitive pay: $25–$30/hr, based experience and skills 401(k) with company match (up to 3%) Paid time off: 2 working weeks (8 days) + paid national holidays Employee discount on in-house treatment for self and immediate family Paid parking (123 S. Church St. Preferred Parking deck) Uniform allowance (2 sets of FIGS brand scrubs) Gym access in building Requirements
North Carolina X-Ray Certification BLS/CPR certification Previous dental assisting experience 2+ years Knowledge of digital dentistry workflows (iTero, CEREC) Strong communication, organizational skills, and patient-first mindset ✨ If you are a caring, detail-oriented dental assistant who thrives in a team-focused, technology-forward environment, we would love to hear from you. Join us in delivering
Dentistry Done Differently
in Uptown Charlotte!
Skills:
General Practice CEREC Orthodontic Cosmetic Oral Surgery Coronal Polishing Crown and Bridge Restorations Digital Impressions Intraoral Photos Nomad X-ray Experience Open Dental
Benefits:
Dental 401k PTO
Compensation:
$25-$30/hour