Dental Assistant - DAII Confidential Wilmington, NC Job Details Full-time $21 - $25 an hour 13 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Professional development assistance Qualifications Customer communication Coronal Polish Certificate Chairside coronal polishing Dental x-ray Polishing Full Job Description Dental Assistant II We are seeking a motivated, dependable, and patient-focused DAII to join our dental team. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in providing excellent patient care, and works well as part of a collaborative team. As a Hygiene Assistant, you will work closely with our dental hygienists and providers to help maintain an efficient patient flow while ensuring patients feel comfortable, cared for, and supported throughout their visit. What We Offer Competitive pay Comprehensive benefits Monday-Thursday schedule Supportive and team-oriented work environment Opportunities for professional growth and development Modern dental technology and equipment Key Responsibilities Assist dental hygienists and providers with patient care and clinical procedures Prepare treatment rooms and ensure necessary instruments and materials are ready for each patient Perform coronal polishing in accordance with certification and state guidelines Assist with N₂O (nitrous oxide) as permitted by certification and state regulations Take diagnostic dental X-rays as ordered Assist with patient intake, medical histories, consent forms, vitals, and documentation Help maintain efficient patient flow throughout the hygiene schedule Provide patients with appropriate postoperative and oral hygiene instructions Clean, sterilize, and prepare instruments and treatment areas according to required infection-control standards Maintain compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, state, and federal regulations Monitor and maintain clinical supplies and inventory Assist with lab cases, supply ordering, and other clinical or administrative responsibilities as needed Provide friendly, professional, and compassionate service to every patient Perform additional duties within the appropriate scope of practice as assigned Qualifications Dental Assistant I (DAI) or Dental Assistant II (DAII) qualifications Coronal Polishing Certification required NC Dental X-ray Certification required Previous dental assisting experience preferred Spanish-speaking/bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to work efficiently in a busy dental environment Dependable, professional, and team-oriented Passion for dentistry and providing an excellent patient experience Spanish-speaking is a PLUS!

Schedule:

Monday-Thursday, 8:00 AM-6:00 PM Are you a Dental Assistant looking for a welcoming practice where you can grow your skills and make a difference in patients' experiences? If you are looking for an opportunity to grow your dental career while working with a supportive team that values quality patient care, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$21.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Language:

Spanish (Required)

License/Certification:

Coronal Polish Certificate (Required)

Work Location:

In person