Dental Assistant - North Road Family Dental - Snellville, GA

About us
North Road Family Dental is a well-established and highly regarded dental practice in Snellville, GA. We are searching for a full-time, Monday through Thursday, dental assistant to provide high-quality care to our loyal and growing patient base.
We are looking for an experienced dental assistant with at least one to two years of experience, who will make the dentist’s office more efficient and pleasant for patients/supporting staff. You’ll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentist’s shoulders. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible.
Responsibilities

Welcome Patients in the dental office
Prepare Patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
Schedule next appointments
Maintain accurate patient records.

Skills

Proven experience as dental assistant
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Ability to perform regulate non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
Good computer skills
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable
Experience with Practice Works Systems
High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA)

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Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Bereavement leave
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
No nights
No weekends

Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

X-Ray Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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