Dental Assistant I/ II

CommWell Health

Dunn, NCOn-siteFull time
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Location
Dunn, NC
Work style
On-site
Job type
Full time
Posted
Oct 6
14 days ago
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CommWell Health

Hospital & health care · 201 to 500 employees

Join a team that’s been providing compassionate, patient-centered care to rural North Carolina communities for 50 years. At CommWell Health, you won’t just care for patients, you’ll empower families, change lives, and be part of a mission-driven team that believes everyone deserves quality healthcare, close to home.

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What you'll do

  • Prepare patients for dental exams, take histories and radiographs, and assist the dentist during treatment.
  • Maintain instruments and clinical areas, provide oral hygiene education, perform delegated clinical tasks, and support supplies, equipment, training, and team activities.

What you need

  • Required: BLS, radiography, infection control/sterilization, medical emergencies, and dental assistant certifications, plus a current NC Driver’s License.
  • A Dental Assistant Program Diploma and one year of clinical experience are preferred.

Key skills

BLS CertificateRadiography (X-Ray) CertificationInfection Control/Sterilization CertificationDental Assistant CertificationCoronal Polishing CertificationBilingual

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Perks

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Matching
  • Generous PTO
  • paid holidays
  • emergency leave
  • vacation accruals
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • On-the-job training

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Make a Difference Where It Matters Most Join a team that’s been providing compassionate, patient-centered care to rural North Carolina communities for 50 years. At CommWell Health, you won’t just care for patients, you’ll empower families, change lives, and be part of a mission-driven team that believes everyone deserves quality healthcare, close to home. What You’ll Do Prepare patients for dental exams, take medical histories, radiographs, and assist the dentist during treatment. Maintain and sterilize instruments, operatories, and lab areas while ensuring compliance with OSHA and infection control standards. Support patient self-management goals, provide oral hygiene education, and perform delegated clinical tasks such as sealants, polishing, and impressions. Manage supplies, purchase orders, and perform equipment maintenance, lab duties, and emergency equipment checks. Assist team members, train new assistants, and participate in continuing education and workshops. What We’re Looking For Required: BLS Certificate from American Red Cross or American Heart Association ) Radiography (X-Ray) Certification Infection Control/Sterilization Certification Medical Emergencies (Dental Office Certification) Dental Assistant Certification Current NC Driver’s License Preferred: Coronal Polishing Certification Dental Assistant Program Diploma One (1) year of clinical experience in a primary care, community health, or outpatient setting Experience with underserved or rural populations Familiarity with team-based care or PCMH/PCHH models Bilingual Why Join CommWell Health? Impact: Be part of a team that delivers life-changing care to underserved populations. Balance: Enjoy a supportive, flexible environment that values your well-being. Growth: Access continuous learning, advancement pathways, and leadership development. Recognition: Your voice matters. At CommWell Health, every team member “colleague” is seen, heard, and valued. We Take Care of Our Team Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – Affordable plans with options that meet your family’s needs 401(k) with Matching – Invest in your future with confidence Generous PTO – Enjoy time off with paid holidays, emergency leave, and vacation accruals Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Support for your mental, emotional, and financial wellness Career Growth – On-the-job training, certification support, and advancement opportunities A Team That Cares for You At CommWell, our teams are more than colleagues, we are a tight-knit, mission-driven family. You’ll work alongside experienced clinicians, receive support from leaders, and participate in team huddles, recognition programs, and a collaborative care model rooted in our core value, “The Value of Valuing” by recognizing each person’s worth, perspective, and contributions. Equal Opportunity Employer CommWell Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Ready to Join Us? If you’re compassionate and ready to be part of something bigger, we’d love to meet you. Apply today and help us shape the future of community health, one patient, one family, one community at a time.

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