Dental Assistant
Company: Dentistry of the Carolinas
Location: Gastonia
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Dental Assistant II - Gastonia
Office Dentistry of the Carolinas We're seeking to hire a Dental
Assistant II to join our team at the Gastonia location . This
position requires at least one year of hands-on dental assisting
experience (please note: internships and job shadowing do not count
toward this requirement). The ideal candidate is certified in
dental assisting, CPR certified, and X-ray certified. Experience
with Open Dental (or similar software) and digital radiography is
preferred. We're seeking someone who thrives in a fast-paced
clinical setting and takes pride in delivering excellent patient
care. You should be confident in four-handed dentistry and skilled
in anticipating the doctor's needs, ensuring each appointment runs
smoothly and efficiently. Strong communication skills, a positive
attitude, and a commitment to teamwork are essential. To be
successful in this role, you should have: Proficiency in crowns &
bridgework, extractions, restorative procedures, impressions, and
fabricating temporaries A strong understanding of dental
instruments, terminology, and clinical protocols The ability to
multitask, manage time effectively, and keep treatment rooms fully
stocked A natural ability to build rapport with patients and
provide a comfortable, pleasant experience This role also involves
regular equipment maintenance, accurate lab work, and monitoring
inventory levels. You'll play an active role in maintaining the
efficiency and flow of the office. We provide full PPE, including:
Disposable gowns Level 3 and N95 masks Face shields and sneeze
guards Please note: In alignment with our professional appearance
policy, we do not allow visible body tattoos, facial piercings, or
unnaturally colored hair (e.g., blue, pink, purple). To learn more
about our practice and culture, please visit:
www.DentistryoftheCarolinas.com before interviewing. Background
checks are conducted through Checkr through a separate email
invitation during the interview process.
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