- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Hiram, GA
Job Description
**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist the dental team in providing quality oral healthcare to patients. If you are passionate about dentistry and patient care, we would love to hear from you. Our ideal candidate would have a minimum of 1 year of experience in either or both dental front and back office.
**Responsibilities:**
- Check-in/Check-out
- Scheduling
- Collecting copays/coinsurance at check-in
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment
- Assist dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating their needs
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices
- Maintain accurate patient records
**Qualifications:**
- Certificate or diploma from an accredited dental assistant program
- Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
- Experience in assisting with various dental procedures
- Proficiency in Dentrix, Eaglesoft, or similar dental software
- Familiarity with pediatric dentistry, endodontics, and prosthodontics
- Ability to handle medical documentation accurately
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Joining our team as a Dental Assistant offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment where your skills will be valued. If you are looking to grow in your career within a dynamic dental practice, apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Opportunities for advancement
Paid time off
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Hiram, GA 30141 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Hiram, GA 30141: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
