Dental Assistant - Dentistry of the Carolinas Gastonia, NC

Job Description

Job Description

Dental Assistant I/II - Gastonia, NC
Dentistry of the Carolinas

Are you an experienced Dental Assistant who takes pride in exceptional patient care and a smoothly running clinic? We're looking for a skilled, motivated DA to join our Gastonia team at Dentistry of the Carolinas - a growing, patient-centered practice committed to excellence and a supportive work environment.

What We Offer

• $20–$26/hr based on experience
• Medical/health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental benefits
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid leave
• Performance bonuses
• Long-term disability coverage
• Uniforms provided
• Continuing education stipend
• Full PPE provided (disposable gowns, Level 3 & N95 masks, face shields)

What You'll Do

• Assist with crowns & bridgework, extractions, restorative procedures, impressions, and fabricating temporaries
• Deliver confident four-handed dentistry and anticipate the doctor's needs
• Build real rapport with patients and make their experience comfortable and positive
• Maintain treatment rooms, manage inventory, and support smooth daily clinic flow
• Perform accurate lab work and equipment maintenance

What We're Looking For

• Minimum 1 year of hands-on dental assisting experience
• Dental Assisting, CPR, and X-ray certifications preferred
• Familiarity with Open Dental or similar software and digital radiography a plus
• Someone who thrives in a fast-paced setting and is a true team player

About Us
We're proud to be a practice where both patients and team members feel valued. Learn more about our culture at

This position requires professional appearance standards consistent with our office policy, which will be discussed during the interview process.

Background checks are conducted through Checkr through a separate email invitation during the interview process.