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Lead Dental Assistant

Ammons Dental By Design
Charleston, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 9/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/30/2026
Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Paid time off

Job description
Join an established, patient-focused dental practice with a supportive team and an excellent doctor! We’re looking for a dependable and experienced Dental Assistant with strong assisting skills. If you’re seeking a position with growth opportunities in a positive work environment, we want to hear from you!

For a quicker response, text Crystal at 860-940-5792!

Why Join Our Team?
✔ Competitive Pay & Bonus Structure
✔ Up to 6 Weeks Paid Vacation
✔ Medical Insurance & Simple IRA Matching
✔ Employee Discounts & Uniform Allowance
✔ Opportunities for Advancement

Key Responsibilities:
  • Welcome patients and assist with treatment presentations & charting
  • Prepare patients for general and surgical procedures
  • Set up and sterilize instruments and equipment
  • Assist the dentist with 4-handed dentistry
  • Ensure compliance with infection control & safety regulations
Preferred Skills & Experience:

✔ Proven experience as a Dental Assistant

✔ X-Ray Certification (Required)

✔ Current BLS Certification (Required)

✔ Nitrous & Anesthesia/Sedation Monitoring Certification (Preferred)

✔ Experience with CEREC, dentures, implants, All-on-X, and sedation (a plus!)

✔ Excellent organizational skills & attention to detail

✔ Strong communication & patient care skills

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