Dental Assistant - Berkekey Lake Dental - Smyrna, GA

Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced and skilled Dental Assistant to join our fun loving dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our dental clinic while providing exceptional care to our patients. As a Dental Assistant, you will assist the dentist during procedures, manage patient records, and help maintain a clean and organized environment.
Duties

Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures by providing necessary instruments and materials.
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are available.
Take dental radiographs (X-rays) as directed by the dentist.
Maintain accurate patient records using dental software systems such as Eaglesoft.
Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
Schedule appointments and manage patient flow within the clinic.
Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and safety regulations.
Perform administrative tasks as needed, including medical coding and billing.

Requirements

Knowledge of anatomy and general dentistry principles is essential.
Experience in pediatrics is a plus, as we cater to patients of all ages.
Proficiency in medical imaging techniques, including taking X-rays.
Familiarity with dental clinic operations and systems, particularly Eaglesoft or similar software.
Previous experience in dental assisting is preferred but not required; training can be provided for motivated candidates.
Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.

Join our team and contribute to creating a positive experience for our patients while advancing your career in dental assisting!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.68 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Paid time off

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

Berkeley Lake, GA 30071 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

Berkeley Lake, GA 30071: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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