Part time/ Full Time Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Sullivans Island, SC
About Us:
Indigo Dental Staffing is a leading dental staffing company connecting qualified dental assistants with top-tier dental offices across . Whether you're new to dental assisting and looking for an entry level position or you're an experienced DA looking for a new office placement, we help you find the perfect fit in a practice that aligns with your skills and goals.
Position Overview:
We are actively hiring Dental Assistants to join our professional staffing network. In this role, you will be placed with one of our trusted dental office partners to support their clinical operations and deliver high-quality patient care. Ideal candidates are reliable, personable, and passionate about dentistry.
Key Responsibilities:
Chairside assisting during dental procedures
Set up and break down operatories before and after treatments
Take and process dental X-rays
Document patient medical and dental histories
Sterilize instruments and maintain clinical cleanliness
Provide patients with post-treatment instructions
Support front office as needed (scheduling, phone calls, patient check-in/out)
Follow all OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control guidelines
Requirements:
Willing to complete a background check
High school diploma or GED (or currently working toward one)
Valid driver's license
Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications:
Completion of Board Approved Dental Assisting program
Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus
Pay Range
$17-$20/hr
Benefits
Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a consistent Monday-Friday schedule - no weekends or nights!
Work-Life Balance
Competitive Pay
Healthcare Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement Savings: Access to a 401(k) plan with employer matching
Career Growth Opportunities
Hands-On Experience
Positive Team Environment:
Modern Office Setting
Paid Holidays and Time Off
Ready to take the next step in your dental career?
If you're a dedicated Dental Assistant or wanting to become one and ready to make an impact in a fast-paced, professional environment, we'd love to connect with you. Apply now to join the Indigo Dental Staffing network and start working with top dental offices in your area!
Certified Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Mount Pleasant, SC
Job DescriptionBenefits:
No weekend work and every other Friday off!
Dental benefits for you and your dependents
75% employer-paid medical insurance premium (employee coverage)
Employer-paid group term life insurance
Supplemental insurance
401(k)
Free uniforms
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Job Summary
We are seeking a qualified, friendly, and compassionate Certified Dental Assistant to join our team. As a Certified Dental Assistant, you will help deliver exceptional dental care that makes our patients feel like family.
The ideal candidate is patient-focused, organized, and possesses a calm demeanor that helps children and parents feel at ease. A well-qualified applicant will hold a current CDA license, have at least two years of experience, and possess an active nitrous oxide certification.
If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a positive dental experience for every patient, wed love to hear from you!
Responsibilities
Assist the pediatric dentist during a variety of dental treatment procedures
Provide gentle, supportive care to pediatric patients and help manage child behavior during appointments
Prepare, sterilize, and maintain dental instruments and equipment
Capture digital X-rays and maintain accurate patient records
Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
Maintain a clean, organized and sterile work environment
Support team members and office operations as needed
Adhere to all health, safety, and infection control protocols
Qualifications
Current Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certificate or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) state licensure through the Dental Assisting National Board's (DANB)
Current/active Nitrous Oxide certification
Minimum of two years of dental assisting experience (pediatric experience preferred)
Strong computer and data entry skills
Excellent communication and customer service abilities
Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate patient care
Positive attitude and a team-oriented mindset
Position details
Must be available to work at both Mount Pleasant locations (Zip codes 29464 and 29466)
Twice a month, during the school year, hours extend from 1:00 - 7:00 p.m.
UNIV - Dental Assistant IV - College of Dental Medicine
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Charleston, SC
Under the direct supervision of the clinic manager/supervisor and direction of the College of Dental Medicine providers, this position provides clinical assistance and support to multi-specialty faculty providers in all aspects of patient care within the CDM clinics.
Entity
Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Classified
Cost Center
CC005218 CDM Clinic Orthodontics
Pay Rate Type
Hourly
Pay Grade
University-05
Pay Range
39,764.00 - 56,670.00 - 73,576.000
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Work Shift
35%: Performs chairside assisting with four handed dentistry techniques for faculty providers as they treat patients. These procedures may range from general dentistry to advanced specialty care requiring general anesthesia management. This position assists with all specialties of dentistry. Responsible for updating patient information in and utilizing the Electronic Health Record as needed for patient care. [Essential]
30%: Responsible for setting up operatory for dental and surgical procedures. Must maintain a high level of knowledge of all clinical procedures and instrumentation to ensure rooms are set up accurately. Break down and clean operatory after procedures are complete. Maintain and sterilize all dental instruments and equipment. Follow all infection control policies and protocols set forth by MUSC, CDM and the clinic manager. Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with OSHA's procedures, rules and regulations. [Essential]
10%: Acquire or assist in acquiring all necessary radiographs (i.e. periapical, panoramic, cephalometric, and 3-D imagery, intra oral scans, etc.) while adhering to all x-ray safety standards. These images are captured according to treatment plans or at the direction of CDM Providers. [Essential]
10%: Assist with all areas of patient care including transport/assistance to and from the waiting area as well as monitoring surgical patients to ensure their safety after receiving anesthesia. Maintain patient confidence and privacy by keeping information confidential. [Essential]
10%: Maintains dental supplies and inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level, anticipating needed supplies, placing and expediting orders for supplies and verifying receipt of supplies. Ensures instruments and supplies are maintained and stocked in dental operatories and other areas of the clinic. Provides administrative support in the clinic to include maintaining MSDS notebook, reporting equipment problems and filling out exposure and incident forms. [Essential]
5%: Contribute to the team effort by assisting in other clinics and by accomplishing related duties as needed as well as any other duties as directed by the clinic manager/supervisor. [Essential]
Additional Job Description
Minimum Requirements: A high school diploma, completion of formal training in an ADA accredited dental assisting course and one year of dental assisting experience OR a high school diploma and three continuous years of dental assisting experience. Certification in Radiation Safety required for positions responsible for dental x-rays. Physical Requirements: (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions while standing. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while sitting. (Infrequent) Ability to perform job functions while walking. (Frequent) Ability to climb stairs. (Infrequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work from elevated areas. (Infrequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to bend at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to twist at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent) Ability to perform 'pinching' operations. (Infrequent) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Continuous) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. Ability to fully use both legs. (Continuous) Ability to reach in all directions. (Continuous) Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 50# , unassisted. Ability to lift/carry patients to 350# (+/-), assisted. Ability to lift objects from floor level to height of 36 inches, to 50#, unassisted. Ability to lower objects, to 50#, from height of 36 inches, unassisted. Ability to push/pull objects to 350#(+/-), unassisted. Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate between colors. (Continuous) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to hear and understand whispered conversations at a distance of 3 feet. Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous) Ability to be qualified physically (by medical personnel) for respirator use, initially and annually. Additional New Requirements: Computer literacy. Ability to work rotating shifts. Ability to work overtime as required. Ability to learn and use new processes, tools, equipment as required.
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ***************************************
Auto-ApplyExperienced Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Charleston, SC
Job DescriptionJoin an established, patient-focused dental practice with a supportive team and an excellent doctor! Were looking for a dependable, energetic, and detail-oriented Dental Assistant with strong surgical and general dentistry experience. If youre seeking a position with growth opportunities in a positive work environment, we want to hear from you!
For a quicker response, text Crystal at ************!
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 (Preferred)
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
Position Details:
Full-Time (8-Hour Shifts, Day Shift)
Must be able to relocate to Summerville, SC before starting
Join a thriving practice where your skills are valued and your career can grow! Apply today!
UNIV - Dental Assistant III - Advanced Education General Dentistry - College of Dental Medicine
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Charleston, SC
Under the direct supervision of the clinic manager/supervisor and direction of the College of Dental Medicine providers, this position provides clinical assistance and support to specialty resident providers in all aspects of patient care within the CDM clinics.
Entity
Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Classified
Cost Center
CC003836 CDM Oral Rehab Special Needs & AEGD
Pay Rate Type
Hourly
Pay Grade
University-05
Pay Range
39,764.00 - 56,670.00 - 73,576.000
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Work Shift
Job Responsibilities:
35%: Performs chairside assisting with four handed dentistry techniques for resident providers as they treat patients. These procedures may range from general dentistry to advanced specialty care requiring general anesthesia management. Responsible for updating patient information in and utilizing the Electronic Health Record as needed for patient care. [Essential]
30%: Responsible for setting up operatory for dental and surgical procedures. Must maintain a high level of knowledge of all clinical procedures and instrumentation to ensure rooms are set up accurately. Break down and clean operatory after procedures are complete. Maintain and sterilize all dental instruments and equipment. Follow all infection control policies and protocols set forth by MUSC, CDM and the clinic manager. Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with OSHA's procedures, rules and regulations. [Essential]
10%: Acquire or assist in acquiring all necessary radiographs (i.e. periapical, panoramic, cephalometric, and 3-D imagery, intra oral scans, etc.) while adhering to all x-ray safety standards. These images are captured according to treatment plans or at the direction of CDM Providers. [Essential]
10%: Assist with all areas of patient care including transport/assistance to and from the waiting area as well as monitoring surgical patients to ensure their safety after receiving anesthesia. Maintain patient confidence and privacy by keeping information confidential. [Essential]
10%: Maintains dental supplies and inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level, anticipating needed supplies, placing and expediting orders for supplies and verifying receipt of supplies. Ensures instruments and supplies are maintained and stocked in dental operatories and other areas of the clinic. Provides administrative support in the clinic to include maintaining MSDS notebook, reporting equipment problems and filling out exposure and incident forms. [Essential]
5%: Contribute to the team effort by assisting in other clinics and by accomplishing related duties as needed as well as any other duties as directed by the clinic manager/supervisor. [Essential]
MUSC Physical Requirements:
(Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift)
Ability to perform job functions while standing. (Continuous)
Ability to perform job functions while sitting. (Infrequent)
Ability to perform job functions while walking. (Frequent)
Ability to climb stairs. (Infrequent)
Ability to work indoors. (Continuous)
Ability to work from elevated areas. (Infrequent)
Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Frequent)
Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent)
Ability to bend at the waist. (Frequent)
Ability to twist at the waist. (Frequent)
Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent)
Ability to perform 'pinching' operations. (Infrequent)
Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Continuous)
Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders.
Ability to fully use both legs. (Continuous)
Ability to reach in all directions. (Continuous)
Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous)
Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous)
Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function. (Continuous)
Ability to lift and carry 50# , unassisted.
Ability to lift/carry patients to 350# (+/-), assisted.
Ability to lift objects from floor level to height of 36 inches, to 50#, unassisted.
Ability to lower objects, to 50#, from height of 36 inches, unassisted.
Ability to push/pull objects to 350#(+/-), unassisted.
Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected. (Continuous)
Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Continuous)
Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Continuous)
Ability to match or discriminate between colors. (Continuous)
Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous)
Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous)
Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous)
Ability to hear and understand whispered conversations at a distance of 3 feet.
Must be ambidextrous.
Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous)
Ability to be qualified physically (by medical personnel) for respirator use, initially and annually.
Additional Job Description
Minimum Requirements: A high school diploma, completion of formal training in an ADA accredited dental assisting course and one year of dental assisting experience OR a high school diploma and three continuous years of dental assisting experience. Certification in Radiation Safety required for positions responsible for dental x-rays. Physical Requirements: (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions while standing. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while sitting. (Infrequent) Ability to perform job functions while walking. (Frequent) Ability to climb stairs. (Infrequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work from elevated areas. (Infrequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to bend at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to twist at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent) Ability to perform 'pinching' operations. (Infrequent) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Continuous) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. Ability to fully use both legs. (Continuous) Ability to reach in all directions. (Continuous) Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 50# , unassisted. Ability to lift/carry patients to 350# (+/-), assisted. Ability to lift objects from floor level to height of 36 inches, to 50#, unassisted. Ability to lower objects, to 50#, from height of 36 inches, unassisted. Ability to push/pull objects to 350#(+/-), unassisted. Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate between colors. (Continuous) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to hear and understand whispered conversations at a distance of 3 feet. Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous) Ability to be qualified physically (by medical personnel) for respirator use, initially and annually. Additional New Requirements: Computer literacy. Ability to work rotating shifts. Ability to work overtime as required. Ability to learn and use new processes, tools, equipment as required.
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ***************************************
Dental Assistant-Floating
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Charleston, SC
We are currently seeking a talented Experienced Floating Dental Assistant with strong clinical and interpersonal skills to join our growing Team! The ideal candidate will bring a passion for dentistry, teamwork and a commitment to delivering excellent clinical care.
Floating Dental Assistant Responsibilities:
Travel to all locations as needed
Sterilization
Preparing surgical trays for general dentistry procedures
Taking x-rays, intra oral photos and 3D scans
Taking dental impressions
Assisting provider with general dentistry procedures
Ordering dental supplies
In charge of post-procedure clean-up
Requirements:
X-Ray certified
Outstanding customer service
Excellent patient care
Team player
Strong leadership qualities
Innate drive for excellence and growth
Effective problem-solving abilities
Exceptional communication skills
Energetic willingness to build relationships with referrals
Compensation:
Monogramed Scrubs
Yearly CE Credits Offered
Monthly Team Bonus Structure
Benefits:
Mileage Reimbursement
Comprehensive health insurance
Supplemental Benefits
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
401(k) retirement savings plan with 4% company match
Yearly CE Credits Offered
Professional development opportunities
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Work-Life balance
Coastal community
Work Hours & Schedule:
Workdays: Monday Thursday
Hours: 8:00am 5:00pm
Daily huddle at 7:45am
32-40 hours per week
Location:
The beautiful, historic, coastal community of Charleston, SC. Enjoy a vibrant, active, outdoor community with warm weather, sunshine, beaches, oyster roasts, world-class restaurants and friendly people!
Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in North Charleston, SC
Job Description
Join Our Team as a Pediatric Dental Assistant!
Do you love working with kids and teens? Are you passionate about making dental visits fun and stress-free? If so, we want YOU to be part of our team at Smile On Dental in North Charleston!
At Smile On Dental, we create smiles that last a lifetime by making every visit a Kidsperience! We're on the lookout for a reliable, energetic, and compassionate Dental Assistant who thrives in a team-oriented environment and is committed to providing outstanding care to our kiddos and their caregivers.
Why Join Us?
Make a Difference: Be a part of a team that helps kiddos develop lifelong healthy habits.
Supportive & Fun Team: Work in an environment where teamwork, positivity, and making a difference are at the heart of what we do.
Competitive Pay & Perks: Enjoy a flexible schedule, full-time hours, and a benefits package that includes:
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
401K
Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
Bonus Opportunities
Company-Paid Continuing Education
Referral Bonus Program
Who We're Looking For:
Someone who loves working with kids and creating a positive experience.
A dependable, detail-oriented team player with a strong work ethic.
A difference-maker who is eager to learn and grow.
Requirements:
Experience preferred, but we will train the right person!
X-Ray, CDA, RDA, EFDA, or EDDA certification is a plus.
Experience with Denticon software or iTero scanners is a plus.
Graduation from a dental assisting school is a plus.
Full-time role (30+ hours per week).
State licensure/certification may be required depending on location.
A Typical Day as a Pediatric Dental Assistant:
Welcoming kiddos and making them feel comfortable.
Assisting caregivers and doctors in providing top-notch care.
Creating a fun and engaging experience for each patient.
Ensuring smooth patient flow and maintaining a kid-friendly environment.
Schedule:
8-hour shifts
Daytime hours - No nights!
Be Part of Something Bigger!
Lone Peak Dental Group is a leading pediatric specialty Dental Support Organization (DSO) with over 76 offices across 15 states. Founded in 2003, we are committed to serving underserved communities and ensuring all children receive the dental care they deserve. Our mission, “Creating healthy habits that last a lifetime,” is at the heart of everything we do.
YOU are the key to creating a welcoming, engaging, and exceptional experience for every kiddo. If you're ready to bring smiles and make a lasting impact, we can't wait to meet you!
Apply today and become a Difference Maker!
Lone Peak Dental Group is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and an E-Verify employer.
Dental Office Assistant - Business Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in North Charleston, SC
Business Assistant Dental Care on Central is looking for a Business Assistant to join our team. Why Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental believes that to provide exceptional lifetime care for patients, we must hire and grow team members who will support the business and clinical needs of each supported dental office and foster a strong team building culture. As a Business Assistant, you'll work in an environment that encourages learning, team cohesion, and puts patients first.
Supporting our front office as a Business Assistant, you'll be surrounded by camaraderie and partnership - where patients come first, and continuous learning is encouraged! Hard-working and motivated, the successful candidate will bring a passion for helping our team provide the best patient care to the communities they serve.
Heartland Dental was recently recognized by Newsweek for two awards: America's Greatest Workplaces and America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024. These prestigious honors come after the organization was reviewed among 1.5 million large and mid-sized companies in a nationwide study and achieved a 5-star rating for both awards.
More about the role
* Greet and welcome patients as they enter the office to create a great first impression of our team
* Manage front office duties, including answering phones, checking office mail and email, communicating with patients and insurance companies
* Utilize Dentrix for patient scheduling and records
* Schedule and confirm appointments for multiple providers in the office
* File patient insurance claims and follow up on outstanding claims, verification of benefits and explanation of coverage
* Post insurance and patient payments and process accounts receivables
* Review treatment plan fees and payment options with patients
* Partner with the providers and team to implement Heartland Dental systems to optimize office potential
What You'll Gain
* Competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement savings plans, six paid holidays, and PTO (paid time off)
* Front loaded education and training, providing you the opportunity to develop to your full potential
* Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential
* Access to on-demand Daily Pay
About Dental Care on Central
Dental Care on Central, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve.
* Join a team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community
* Brand new office with cutting edge technology
* A practice that emphasizes teamwork, clear communication, and exceptional patient care
Minimum Qualifications
* Experience working in a fast-paced and customer-centric environment
* Excellent communication and organizational skills
* The position will have access to minimum PHI necessary for performing job-related functions; regular HIPAA training, aligning with the specific role and responsibilities, will be required; and the individual will need to protect PHI and maintain data safeguards.
Preferred Experience
* 1+ years of experience in a dental or medical setting
* 1+ years of experience with insurance billing and accounts receivable
* Dentrix or other dental software experience
Physical Requirements:
* Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position
* Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
* Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
* Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year
* As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in state of FL & TN.
Who is Heartland Dental?
Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve.
At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.
Dental Assistant - Endodontist
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Charleston, SC
At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as an Endodontist Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives.
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $24 - $26 / hour
At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer:
· Part-time, Full-time, flexible scheduling available*
· A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match*
· Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career
· A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation
· Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U
How You'll Make a Difference
As an Endodontist Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will assist the Specialist chair-side, as needed, during treatment procedures. You will have the support you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time.
· Travel to nearby offices to support patient care**
· Take dental X-rays
· Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
· Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
· Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health
· Perform various office tasks as necessary
· Work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care
Qualifications:
· Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification
· Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
· Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
· High school diploma or equivalent
*May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations.
**As this position requires daily travel to assigned offices, you must maintain a valid non-restricted driver's license and appropriate insurance or the ability to be insured under the employer's fleet insurance program (for those assigned a Company fleet vehicle). The Company reserves the right to request and review your Motor Vehicle Record at any time, according to state requirements.
Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.
ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Auto-ApplySurgical Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Summerville, SC
Working at Shared Practices Group means being part of a dynamic work environment where each one of our employees has the opportunity to make a difference. We love what we do, and it shows. Our company's purpose is to increase our patients' access to life-changing full arch dentistry. We value our employees as much as we value our patients. One of our core values is “Team First,” only by serving our teammates can we render excellent service to our patients!
Shared Practices Group is a very fast growing company that has several dental practices around the US focusing on dentures and implants. Our mission is to increase our patients' access to life-changing full arch dentistry. We take care of our teams at our practices so that they can take care of our patients! We offer a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package. Come join our team today!
JOB SUMMARY:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Surgical Dental Assistant with a minimum of 1-2 years of relevant experience and a genuine enthusiasm for surgical procedures. The ideal candidate brings a positive, team-oriented mindset, strong work ethic, and a dedication to helping the practice achieve its goals. This role requires someone ready to contribute from day one-playing a key role in establishing and organizing the back office, developing efficient workflows, and ensuring the sterile room is set up to support optimal patient care. Collaboration with both clinical and administrative team members will be essential to delivering exceptional service. Additionally, this position will provide direct support to the doctor and dental lab operations.
Requirements
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Review patient medical histories, obtain vital signs, and accurately document medications, medical conditions, and any relevant alerts, notifying the doctor of concerns promptly
Set up and break down operatory equipment and instruments; ensure timely and accurate charting in compliance with regulatory standards and to support an efficient clinical schedule
Assist the doctor chairside during a wide range of surgical and dental procedures
Capture high-quality CBCT and panoramic images with accuracy
Educate patients on procedures, prescribed medications, and detailed pre-operative and post-operative instructions
Clean and sterilize instruments and maintain treatment rooms according to infection control protocols
Monitor and manage clinical inventory, ensuring necessary supplies are stocked and organized
Provide support to front desk staff as needed, fostering a collaborative team environment
Maintain procedural readiness by anticipating clinical needs and following chairside assisting protocols with confidence and efficiency
Oversee basic maintenance and troubleshooting of office equipment to ensure smooth daily operations
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Strong understanding of basic dental terminology
Experience with inventory management and supply ordering
Knowledge of implant procedures, All-on-Four and overdentures
Proficient in taking alginate impression
Compliant with OSHA regulations and infection control protocols
Adheres to HIPAA standards for patient privacy and confidentiality
Skilled in capturing CBCT and panoramic x-ray images
Maintains a positive, professional attitude
Demonstrates a collaborative, team-oriented mindset
Highly organized, efficient and dependable
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to multitask and maintain a positive, energetic demeanor
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Current CPR certification
Valid X-Ray certification
Sedation monitoring certification
A minimum of 1-2 years experience in an oral surgery setting is strongly preferred
Experience with wax try-ins and replacing locator rings
Familiarity with Open Dental software is a plus
WHAT WE OFFER:
You'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives every day. In addition to a rewarding career, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Company-paid life insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Short-term disability and additional optional benefits
Paid vacation and sick
Paid holidays
Scrub reimbursement
Opportunities for ongoing professional development and growth
Schedule: Monday - Friday
Compensation: $22-$28/hr
SPG is a great place to not only work but to begin a rewarding career. If you've ever imagined being a part of a team that helps change lives by giving patient's their confidence back through a new smile, this is the career for you!
If you feel you would be an ideal fit for our team and have a passion for changing people's lives then we encourage you to apply today!
Salary Description $22-$28/hr
Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Summerville, SC
Job Description
Are you ready to create a healthier, happier life?
We are happy to share an exciting opportunity for a Dental Assistant! We are looking for a dedicated Dental Assistant with a can-do attitude, a proactive nature, a strong sense of ownership and integrity, interest in building their skills, and a desire to grow long-term with us at this PDS Health supported practice.
In this position, you'll be part of a team striving to provide the Perfect Patient Experience™, while assisting the dentist as they provide quality care using proven modern technology.
The ideal candidate will have:
Necessary industry certifications and education
Possess outstanding time management, communication, and enjoys working in a team environment.
Demonstrate knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, technical skills and equipment
If you enjoy excelling as a Dental Assistant and creating healthier, happier smiles , we'd like to talk to you about joining our team.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Child care assistance
401K
Paid time to volunteer in your local community
Shift premium pay for eligible roles who work weekends
APPLY TODAY!
Responsibilities
PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.
Part-time Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Summerville, SC
Job DescriptionDescription:
Bloom Endodontics is seeking a skilled, compassionate Part-time Dental Assistant to join our team and help us deliver exceptional patient care as needed. Our practice is built on a core belief: putting the patient's needs first - and this principle guides everything we do.
The ideal candidate will have a natural drive to provide outstanding care, a strong attention to detail, and a team-oriented mindset.
Key Responsibilities
Assist the doctor during a variety of endodontic procedures to ensure efficient, high-quality patient care.
Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments according to strict protocols.
Take X-rays and digital scans as needed.
Document patient information accurately in chart notes and software systems.
Ensure patients feel welcome, comfortable, and informed throughout their treatment.
Greet patients and visitors warmly and professionally.
Answer phone calls, schedule appointments, and manage patient flow.
Check patients in and out, verify insurance, and collect payments.
Maintain accurate records and assist with updating medical history forms.
Support daily office operations to ensure smooth and efficient patient car
Requirements:
At least 1 year of dental assisting experience preferred but not required.
Customer service experience (1+ years) is a plus - we value a friendly, patient-focused approach.
Certification or an associate degree from an accredited dental assisting program is a bonus but not required.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Comfortable with computer-based tasks and dental software.
Professional, reliable, and positive attitude.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Dental Assistant- Smile Advanced Dental Center
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Summerville, SC
At Smile Advanced Dental Center, we take pride in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a warm, welcoming environment. We believe in building strong relationships with our patients and each other and creating a workplace where team members enjoy showing up every day.
We're growing and looking for outstanding professionals to join our team.
Dental Assistant - Hands-On Patient Care
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
We take time to get to know our patients and provide care that's personalized and thoughtful.
You'll join a supportive team that values collaboration, communication, and growth.
We're committed to clinical excellence and making a positive impact every day.
What You'll Do:
Support the doctor chairside during procedures
Take radiographs, assist with impressions, and set up operatory equipment
Provide a calm and comfortable environment for patients
What You Need:
Dental Assisting certificate or experience
X-ray and CPR certification
Strong attention to detail and a positive, team-oriented mindset
Benefits We Offer:
Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Retirement Plan
Health and Vision Insurance
Employer-Paid Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Care.com Membership & Employee Assistance Program
Supplemental Coverage (Disability, Critical Illness, Accident)
Paid Scrub Allowance
Career Growth and Development Opportunities
At Smile Advanced Dental Center, you're not just taking the next step in your career, you're joining a team that values quality care, respect, and long-term success.
We're proud to be part of SGA Dental Partners, a group of practices across the Southeast committed to clinical excellence and community care.
Apply today-we'd love to meet you!
Auto-ApplyMedical Office Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Charleston, SC
Job Title: Medical Office AssistantJob Description We are seeking a dedicated Medical Office Assistant to join our team. The role involves assisting with patient check-ins, scheduling appointments, charting, and triage. Responsibilities + Assist with patient check-ins and ensure a smooth flow of operations.
+ Schedule appointments efficiently to optimize clinic operations.
+ Handle charting accurately to maintain up-to-date patient records.
+ Perform triage to prioritize patient needs appropriately.
Essential Skills
+ Proficient in medical data entry and administration.
+ Strong customer service skills to enhance patient experience.
+ Experience in medical assisting within a clinical environment.
+ Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Experience in a doctor's office and/or outpatient setting is preferred.
Work Environment
Work in a podiatry clinic that fosters a family-like atmosphere. We are looking for individuals who are committed to growing within the practice, ensuring long-term retention in a smaller, supportive environment.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Charleston, SC.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $20.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Charleston,SC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 19, 2025.
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Part-Time Medical Office Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Mount Pleasant, SC
We are seeking a part-time detail-oriented Medical Office Assistant to join our Mount Pleasant location 2 days a week, Wednesdays 8am-5pm and Fridays 8am-1pm. The ideal candidate will provide clinical and administrative support in a medical office setting, ensuring efficient operations and excellent patient care.
Duties:
- Welcomes patients by greeting them, in person or on the telephone, answering or referring inquiries.
- Prepares patients for the health care visit by directing and/or accompanying them to the examining room, providing examination gowns and drapes, helping them to position themselves to the examination and/or treatment, arranging examining room instruments, supplies, and equipment.
- Verifies patient information by interviewing patient, reviewing and/or recording medical history, taking vital signs, confirming purpose of visit or treatment.
- Completes records by recording patient examination, treatment and test results.
- Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock, placing orders, verifying receipt.
- Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping patient care information confidential.
Qualifications:
- 2 or more years of clinical experience in a plastic surgery or dermatology office preferred.
- Highly motivated, customer-service oriented person.
- Either CMA, RMA, or CNA certification required.
- Bilingual - English and Spanish preferred.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability multitask and perform well under pressure.
This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment, contribute to patient care, and develop administrative skills within the medical field. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for healthcare administration, we encourage you to apply for this Medical Office Assistant position.
Auto-ApplyDental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Summerville, SC
Now is the time to join Summerville Smiles Dental Office. You will have opportunities to learn new skills from our team of experienced professionals. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and gain valuable experience, apply today! Are you ready to create a healthier, happier life?
We are happy to share an exciting opportunity for a Dental Assistant! We are looking for a dedicated Dental Assistant with a can-do attitude, a proactive nature, a strong sense of ownership and integrity, interest in building their skills, and a desire to grow long-term with us at this PDS Health supported practice.
In this position, you'll be part of a team striving to provide the Perfect Patient Experience, while assisting the dentist as they provide quality care using proven modern technology.
The ideal candidate will have:
* Necessary industry certifications and education
* Possess outstanding time management, communication, and enjoys working in a team environment.
* Demonstrate knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, technical skills and equipment
If you enjoy excelling as a Dental Assistant and creating healthier, happier smiles, we'd like to talk to you about joining our team.
Benefits
* Medical, dental, and vision insurance
* Paid time off
* Tuition reimbursement
* Child care assistance
* 401K
* Paid time to volunteer in your local community
* Shift premium pay for eligible roles who work weekends
APPLY TODAY!
Compensation Information
$17.25-$24.00 / Hourly
PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.
Auto-ApplyDental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Summerville, SC
Come join the family! Family Dental Health of Oakbrook is seeking an outgoing, team-oriented Dental Assistant!
We are a dental group privately owned by a single dentist...and we are GROWING! With services in general as well as specialty areas, we are able to provide exceptional, comprehensive dental care for the busy on-the-go family. Our number-one goal is to make every patient feel like part of our Family Dental Health family.
Family Dental Health is honored to be recognized as one of the SC Top Workplaces for 2025. Our commitment to providing exceptional dental care extends not only to our patients but also to our employees. We believe that our team is our most valuable asset, and we are dedicated to fostering a workplace that values your skills, encourages growth, and celebrates success. Our mission is clear. Our name says it all:
Family - To create lasting relationships with our patients, our teams, and our communities
Dental - To provide excellent dental care, one patient at a time
Health - To improve the overall health of our community
We are proud to offer our employees large office perks with a small office feel! We offer:
Competitive pay
Bonus opportunities for meeting practice goals
6 weeks of paid time off
Employee dental benefits
Medical, vision, life insurance, disability insurance
401k
Uniforms provided
Company-sponsored events
Learn more at *****************
RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform efficient and accurate procedures to help maintain doctor's schedule and patient flow
Assist the doctors with all dental procedures
Partner with the team to create an exceptional experience for each patient
Review patient chart prior to doctor arrival and log appropriate patient data during exam and treatment as well as transcribe doctor notes in patient chart
Verify patient health history and document appropriately in patient's chart
Discussing diagnosed treatment with the patient
Maintain sufficient inventory by ordering clinical supplies
Ensure the practice maintains sufficient inventory by ordering clinical supplies
Promote and market the company's services and doctors to patients as well as educate patients
Address patient's questions and/or concerns
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Graduation from an accredited dental assisting program with current CDA certification; or a combination of education and on-the-job training to demonstrate basic chairside dental assisting skills:
Receiving and preparing patients for dental treatment
Assisting chairside
Taking x-rays
Making temporary crowns and pouring/trimming impressions
Make custom bleaching trays
Current x-ray, CPR, and nitrous certifications (or the ability to obtain upon hire)
Demonstrated ability to work in a professional environment with direct patient contact. This includes demonstrating an outgoing and friendly demeanor, greeting patients with a smile as welcomed guests to the practice.
Basic knowledge of dentistry and ability to educate patients regarding their dental health
Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced team environment. This includes learning quickly and accepting constructive feedback. Self-motivated and driven for team success.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
1 or more years expanded dental assisting experience, preferably in general dentistry
Denticon experience (or the ability to learn)
WORK LOCATION
101 Morgan Pl, Summerville, SC 29485
Certified Medical Office Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Saint George, SC
Gather appropriate information, i.e. vital signs, current medication, BMI, weight, height, record and convey pertinent information to the provider. Inquire and document all OTC medications, supplements and alternative therapies for patients.
Obtain and document smoking status for all patients >13 years of age.
Prepare patients for various treatments and diagnostic procedures.
Administer/arrange for various diagnostic tests and treatments as instructed by provider.
Obtain specimens for laboratory analysis. Perform tests as appropriate.
Maintain accurate and complete patient medical records and others records of service rendered.
Make and track all appointments and/ or referrals, including community resources as directed by the provider.
Follow correct procedures for handling and disposing of biohazardous waste material.
Comply with all applicable infection control and safety procedures
Participate in daily team pre-visit planning (ie, huddles).
Exhibit compliance with FHC's corporate compliance policy.
Ensure patient has visit summary documents.
Perform job activities in ways that are respectful, courteous and responsive while interacting with patients, visitors and co-workers.
Perform other duties and assume other responsibilities as apparent or as delegated.
Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Charleston, SC
About Us:
Indigo Dental Staffing is a leading dental staffing company connecting qualified dental assistants with top-tier dental offices across . Whether you're new to dental assisting and looking for an entry level position or you're an experienced DA looking for a new office placement, we help you find the perfect fit in a practice that aligns with your skills and goals.
Position Overview:
We are actively hiring Dental Assistants to join our professional staffing network. In this role, you will be placed with one of our trusted dental office partners to support their clinical operations and deliver high-quality patient care. Ideal candidates are reliable, personable, and passionate about dentistry.
Key Responsibilities:
Chairside assisting during dental procedures
Set up and break down operatories before and after treatments
Take and process dental X-rays
Document patient medical and dental histories
Sterilize instruments and maintain clinical cleanliness
Provide patients with post-treatment instructions
Support front office as needed (scheduling, phone calls, patient check-in/out)
Follow all OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control guidelines
Requirements:
Willing to complete a background check
High school diploma or GED (or currently working toward one)
Valid driver's license
Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications:
Completion of Board Approved Dental Assisting program
Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus
Pay Range
$17-$20/hr
Benefits
Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a consistent Monday-Friday schedule - no weekends or nights!
Work-Life Balance
Competitive Pay
Healthcare Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement Savings: Access to a 401(k) plan with employer matching
Career Growth Opportunities
Hands-On Experience
Positive Team Environment:
Modern Office Setting
Paid Holidays and Time Off
Ready to take the next step in your dental career?
If you're a dedicated Dental Assistant or wanting to become one and ready to make an impact in a fast-paced, professional environment, we'd love to connect with you. Apply now to join the Indigo Dental Staffing network and start working with top dental offices in your area!
Lead Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Charleston, SC
Join an established, patient-focused dental practice with a supportive team and an excellent doctor! Were looking for a dependable and experienced Dental Assistant with strong assisting skills. If youre seeking a position with growth opportunities in a positive work environment, we want to hear from you!
For a quicker response, text Crystal at ************!
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