Dental Assistant - Cumming, GA

Dentfirst Dental Care; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking dental practice as a Dental Assistant, where you'll play a vital role in delivering exceptional care. In this full-time position, you'll work closely with the dentist, assisting in a variety of procedures while ensuring a positive patient experience. Your skills in x-ray certification and expanded duties will enhance the quality of care provided. This dynamic role requires excellent communication skills and a detail-oriented approach to maintaining patient records and educating patients on oral hygiene. If you're a team player with a passion for dental health, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• X-ray certification and Expanded Duties certification preferred.
• Successful completion of a Dental Assisting program is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during procedures and prepare instruments.
• Take and develop x-rays, provide patient education.

Skills

Expanded Duties certification

Team Player

X-ray certified

Dental Assisting program completion

Education

Dental Assisting program

Job description

Schedule:

• Monday - Friday
• Saturday Availability (1 to 2 a month)
• Full-Time

Skills Required:

• Expanded Duties certification preferred
• Team Player
• X-ray certified.
• Successful completion of a Dental Assisting program preferred.

Job Description:

The Dental Assistant will work alongside the dentist to provide high-quality dental care to patients. The ideal candidate will be a team player with experience in chairside dental procedures and x-ray certification. Expanded Duties preferred. Responsibilities include:

• Assisting the dentist during procedures
• Preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment
• Taking and developing x-rays
• Providing patient education on oral hygiene and care
• Maintaining patient records and scheduling appointments

The Dental Assistant must have excellent communication skills, be detail-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced environment. A positive attitude and willingness to learn are essential.