Lightwave Dental·Rolesville, North Carolina
The Dental Assistant will provide chairside support during procedures, manage instruments, and ensure patient comfort. They are also responsible for maintaining a sterile environment, capturing X-rays, and managing patient records.
At Triangle Family Dentistry in Rolesville we are committed to exceeding our patient's expectations at every level, by providing an outstanding patient experience and exceptional dental care. To do so, we are searching for a driven, dedicated, and compassionate team member to help us achieve this goal. In return, we are willing to offer highly competitive compensation, an outstanding benefit package, and a working team environment second to none.
Chairside Assistance: Support the dentist during procedures, managing instruments, suctioning, and ensuring patient comfort. Patient Care: Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain a clean, organized environment. X-Ray Imaging: Capture dental X-rays, adhering to safety protocols. Patient Education: Guide patients on oral hygiene, post-op care, and treatment options. Records Management: Accurately update patient records and dental charts in EHR systems. Infection Control: Strictly follow sterilization and disinfection protocols. Appointment Scheduling: Help manage and confirm patient appointments.
Work closely with the dental team to ensure smooth patient flow and support.
Must have current CPR Certification Must have Coronal Polishing Certification X-ray certification Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities. Proficient in dental procedures and instrument handling. Thorough understanding of infection control protocols and OSHA standards. A compassionate approach to patient care and comfort.
Candidates must hold current CPR, Coronal Polishing, and X-ray certifications. Proficiency in dental procedures, infection control protocols, and strong communication skills are required.
Market context
Dental Assistant II openings in North Carolina are typically driven by ongoing patient volume in general and specialty practices, with employers looking for candidates who can support chairside care and keep rooms moving efficiently. This role is competitive because current CPR, coronal polishing, and X-ray certifications, plus strong interpersonal skills and OSHA infection-control knowledge, are often expected. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm your certifications and recent clinical experience before applying.