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Lume Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics

Pediatric Dental Assistant

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A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.

$44,540 / year median in North Carolina

+25% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Summary Multiple Immediate Openings - Pediatric Dental Assistant (High Priority Hire) Our growing pediatric dental practice in Charlotte, NC and surrounding area is actively hiring multiple Dental Assistant II (DA II) or Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) with pediatric experience. This is a Full time position, no weekends offering excellent work-life balance in a positive, child-focused environment. We are seeking a skilled, energetic assistant who is confident working with children and committed to delivering compassionate, efficient clinical care. Responsibilities Chairside assisting during pediatric dental procedures Take dental radiographs (NC X-ray certification required) Administer Nitrous Oxide monitoring (N2O certification required) Perform coronal polishing (certification required) Provide patient and parent education Maintain accurate clinical documentation Ensure infection control and operatory readiness Support efficient patient flow in a high-volume pediatric setting Requirements (NC Compliance Required) Current North Carolina Dental Assistant II (DA II)
OR CDA NC
Radiography Certification (Required) Nitrous Oxide Monitoring Certification (Required) Coronal Polishing Certification (Required) Pediatric dental experience preferred Strong communication skills with children and parents Professional, reliable, and team-oriented Why Join Our Practice?
Competitive hourly pay:
$20-$22/hour Stable hours (~32 -36 per week) Supportive, team-centered environment Opportunity to grow within a pediatric-focused practice If you are a credentialed Pediatric DA II or CDA in the Charlotte, NC area looking for a stable, rewarding opportunity — we encourage you to apply today. Lume Orthodontics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. care.
Pay:
From $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 32.0 - 36.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off
Work Location:
In person