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Dental Assistant l

SMILE STARTERS DENTAL
Mooresville, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 7/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/30/2026

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Job Description

This position allows you to work in a team setting with a group of equal minded dental professionals

Charlotte • Mooresville • Salisbury Wilmington

Join a team that loves creating confident smiles in a fast-paced, positive, and patient-focused environment! We are looking for experienced Orthodontic Assistants who are passionate about patient care, teamwork, and delivering an exceptional experience every day.

 

What We’re Looking For:
• Experience in orthodontic assisting and direct patient care
• Knowledge of orthodontic procedures and digital charting
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• A positive attitude with a team-player mindset
• Self-motivated, dependable, and energetic personality

 

Why Join Our Team?
• Fun and supportive work environment
• Opportunity to grow professionally
• Team-oriented culture that values your skills and input
• The chance to make a real impact in patients’ confidence and smiles every day

If you’re looking for more than just a job and want to be part of a team that truly cares about its patients and each other, we’d love to meet you!

Responsibilities

  • Welcome customers in the dental office

  • Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort

  • Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed

  • Removing excess cement from brackets and orthodontic bands

  • Bracket set-up

  • Ligature removal and replacement

  • Pre-selection of orthodontic bands and separator placement

  • Wire removal and placement

  • Taking impression and bite registrations and Fabrication orthodontic retainers

  • Other duties as assigned to assist team

 

Skills

  • Proven experience as dental assistant

  • Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods

  • Understanding of health & safety regulations

  • Good computer skills

  • Excellent communication and people skills

  • Attention to detail

  • Well-organized and reliable

  • Bilingual a plus!

 

Requirements:

  • CPR Certified

  • 1 year or more experience

  • Graduate of an accredited dental assistant school 

 

Qualifications:

Skills & Attributes

  • Knowledge of dental instruments, sterilization, and infection control procedures
  • Familiarity with health and safety regulations in a clinical setting
  • Proficiency with dental office software and scheduling systems
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with children, parents, and team members
  • Organized, detail oriented, and dependable
  • Thrives in a busy, team-focused environment
  • Additional certifications such as N2O administration a plus
  • Bilingual abilities a plus

Requirements

  • Current CPR Certification
  • Sterilization and Infection Control Certification
  • Dental Office Emergencies Certification
  • Radiology Certification

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