Dental Assistant Position Available In Wake, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: We are hiring a dedicated Dental Assistant in Fuquay-Varina, NC. The role involves assisting dentists in pediatric procedures, taking x-rays, sterilizing equipment, educating patients on oral hygiene, and maintaining records. Qualifications include 1-2 years of pediatric dental experience, CPR certification, and excellent communication skills. This part-time position pays $17.00 - $24.00 per hour with benefits such as continuing education credits and paid time off.
Job Description
Dental Assistant Confidential Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526 At our office we believe going to the dentist should be a positive, even fun , experience for kids and their families. Our team is passionate about delivering gentle, high-quality care in a warm and welcoming environment. We’re looking for a skilled Dental Assistant who shares our love for working with children and creating smiles that last a lifetime.
Position Summary:
We’re seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant with experience in pediatric dentistry to support our dentist in providing exceptional care to our young patients. The ideal candidate is punctual, compassionate, reliable, detail-oriented, organized and has a special talent for making kids feel comfortable and safe.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures Take x-rays Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment Educate parents and patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care Maintain accurate patient records and charts Ensure a clean, organized, and kid-friendly operatory environment Help manage patient flow and schedule efficiency
Qualifications:
Minimum 1-2 years of experience as a dental assistant in a pediatric setting Coronal polishing certification Current CPR/BLS certification Excellent communication and interpersonal skills—especially with children! Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Nitrous oxide certified preferred but not required Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus Why Join Us? Supportive and fun team environment Modern, state-of-the art, kid-focused dental office Ongoing training and development opportunities Clean and organized office
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$17.00 – $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
Continuing education credits Paid time off
Schedule:
8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday No nights No weekends
License/Certification:
Dental X-Ray Certification (Required) Coronal Polish Certificate (Required) CPR Certification (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person