- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Dalton, GA
Job Description
Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care while assisting the dentist during various procedures. This position requires a strong understanding of dental terminology and practices, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, including four-handed dentistry techniques.
Prepare and maintain the treatment area, ensuring adherence to aseptic techniques.
Take and record vital signs of patients prior to treatment.
Manage patient records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Utilize dental software such as Epic for scheduling appointments and managing patient information.
Operate dental equipment, including 3D scanners, to assist in diagnostic procedures.
Provide support in pediatric dentistry, ensuring a comfortable experience for young patients.
Perform basic administrative tasks, including answering phones and greeting patients as a dental receptionist.
ExperienceCandidates should possess relevant experience in a dental assisting role, with knowledge of pediatric dentistry being highly desirable. Familiarity with dental terminology, aseptic techniques, and the ability to operate advanced dental technology will be advantageous. A commitment to patient care and the ability to work collaboratively within a team are essential for success in this position.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $12.00 - $17.89 per hour
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
Dalton, GA 30721 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Dalton, GA 30721: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
