Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Assistant - SUNRISE FAMILY DENTISTRY - Atlanta, GA
- Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job
- Atlanta, GA
Job Description
Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our dental office while providing exceptional care to our patients. The Dental Assistant will take x-rays, assist dentists during procedures, sterilization, and maintain a clean and organized environment.
Duties
Assist dentists during various dental procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Take and develop X-rays as required, utilizing advanced medical imaging techniques.
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary materials are available.
Maintain accurate patient records using Open Dental software, including treatment notes and medical history.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions.
Manage appointment scheduling and assist with front desk duties as needed, including handling patient inquiries.
Creating a welcoming environment for patients of all ages.
Stay updated on dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, and advancements in dental assisting practices.
Skills
Proficient in X-Ray techniques and patient communication.
Strong knowledge of anatomy relevant to dentistry.
Experience with Open Dental or similar dental practice management systems is preferred.
Ability to communicate effectively with patients of all ages.
Understanding of medical terminology related to dentistry and patient care.
Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in maintaining patient records and office cleanliness.
Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment while managing multiple tasks efficiently.
Join our team as a Dental Assistant where your skills will contribute significantly to the health and well-being of our patients!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $21.30 - $22.58 per hour
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person