Dental Assistant - DA I Newly Graduated Are Welcome
How this pay compares
This posting states $23–$32 an hour. Open dental assistant jobs in North Carolina post a median of $26 an hour, the middle half $20.57–$27.50, across 15 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Dental assistants employed in North Carolina earn a median of $24.22 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
Dental assistants in North Carolina: pay by town and employer
Dentist, dental hygienist and dental assistant jobs in our research
- How long these jobs stay listed: Still listed at 7 days 89.8%
- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.73x · Clicks 11
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 48.1% · Stating an hourly rate 37.2%
From every open job we read and every apply click on this site, as of 5 Nov 2026. Every figure for Dentist, dental hygienist and dental assistant jobs
About the job
Are you a recent dental assistant graduate passionate about dental care and ready to advance your career?
Village Dental - Family & Sedation Care is hiring motivated Dental Assistants who want more than a job: a clear career path. Whether your goal is dental hygiene school, expert chairside assisting, treatment coordination, leadership, or another clinical or administrative role, our Preceptorship and Career Development Program gives you the mentorship, hands-on experience, and advancement opportunities to get there.
What we offer
- Structured on-the-job training and high-quality mentorship
- Clear advancement pathways and professional development
- 4-day work week
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Health insurance benefits
- Free dental care
- 401(k)
- Village Dental uniforms and swag
Who you are
- Graduate of a DA I program (required)
- X-ray certification (required)
- Professional, warm, and service-oriented in person and on the phone
- Clear communicator and articulate
- Able to multitask, take initiative, and anticipate team needs
- Reliable, punctual, and available for at least 35 hours/week
- Team player with a positive attitude, humor, and consideration for others
Interested? Start your next step with Village Dental today - we’ll help you grow into the dental professional you want to be.
Learn more about us: https://youtu.be/cIN6OZKLq7U
From Village Dental's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Village Dental
Village Dental hires dental staff, front-office staff and EMTs and paramedics in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Hires in North CarolinaPay on its listings: 91.7% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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