Princess Dental Staffing
Experienced Dental Assistant - Chuck Hancock DMD - Mc Donough, GA
- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Mc Donough, GA
Job Description
About us
A well-established and growing family dental practice in McDonough, GA seeking a dental assistant. Our goal is to provide patients with customized, high-quality dental care in a clean, comfortable, and caring family-oriented environment. We are committed to preserving and improving oral health for our patients of all ages.
The successful candidate for this position will be someone who is personable, reliable, detail-oriented and kind.
Job type:
Regular, Full-time
Schedule: Mon - Thur from 8:00 to 5:00, Fri from 8:00 to 1:00
Job Description:
Currently our dental team is looking for an experienced Dental Assistant to perform the following duties:
Four-handed, chair-side assistance in all dental procedures with dentist
Sterilizing dental equipment for procedures
Prepare operatories for each procedure with the necessary equipment and charts
Maintain dental records for each patient on the Dentrix system and in charts, file as needed
Charting for patients in cooperation with the Dental Hygienists
Prepare patients for the visit including taking x-rays
Educate patients on proper dental care
Maintain dental inventory and restock as needed
Coordinate activities with the other staff of the practice
Maintain cleanliness of all office areas as needed
Build caring relationships with each patient
Make appointments for the patients
Perform receptionist duties as needed
Requirements include:
Graduate of a Dental Assistant program with Extended Dental Functions Assistant (EDFA) certification, Associateâs Degree in Dental Assisting, or equivalent program
Minimum of two years of prior dental assistance work experience
Three or more years of experience or lead dental assistance preferred, but will consider a dental assistant graduate with 2 years of experience
Manual dexterity with precise tools and instruments
Detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to work independently and with a team
Good communication skills with the ability to work closely with all teammates and patients
Basic knowledge of computers
Previous experience with Practice Management software, Dentrix preferred
Desire to grow and learn
Ability to work reliably on scheduled days with flexibility to fill in for other staff as needed
Flexibility to proficiently assist both practice owner and associate
Interested candidates should provide:
Your resume with work history
A list of at least three work references
Desired hourly rate
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 â 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
What is your desired hourly rate?
List all dental practice management software you have used, e.g., Dentrix, EagleSoft, etc.
Are you seeking full-time (30+ hrs per week) or part-time work?
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
EFDA or other DA certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
