Dental Assistant Full Time in Alpharetta

Asmile4u; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Optical insurance

PTO & holidays

Professional growth

Multi-specialty practice

Job summary

Asmile4u in Alpharetta, GA is seeking an upbeat, professional Dental Assistant to join our multi-specialty practice serving patients of all ages. You will assist the dentist, explain procedures, and help ensure patient comfort and safety across orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, and oral surgery.

The ideal candidate has a Dental Assistant certification, at least 1 year of experience, excellent chairside manner, strong computer skills, and a team player attitude. Bilingual Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must hold a dental assistant certification and have at least 1 year of dental assisting experience.
• Excellent chairside manner and patient-focused care.
• Bilingual Spanish is a plus.
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Explain office procedures to patients prior to treatment.
• Provide quality and compassionate care before, during, and after dental procedures.
• Manage patient comfort and safety during treatments.
• Accurately chart pre-existing conditions and input patient progress notes.
• Deliver post-op instructions following surgery or restorative procedures.
• Take impressions for study models.
• Prepare and maintain dental instruments, supplies, and equipment.
• Take and develop x-rays; collect and record patient health histories.
• Serve as infection control officer: develop protocols and sterilize instruments/equipment.

Skills

Customer service

Computer skills

Multitasking

Team player

Education

Dental Assistant certification

Job description

We're Growing! Join Our Team

We're looking for an upbeat, professional, and reliable Dental Assistant to join our multi-specialty office in Alpharetta, GA, where we care for patients of all ages. The ideal candidate is certified, passionate about patient care, and eager to grow in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Explain office procedures to patients prior to treatment.
• Provide quality and compassionate care before, during, and after dental procedures.
• Manage patient comfort and safety during treatments.
• Accurately chart pre-existing conditions and input patient progress notes.
• Deliver post-op instructions following surgery or restorative procedures.
• Take impressions for study models.
• Prepare and maintain dental instruments, supplies, and equipment.
• Take and develop x-rays; collect and record patient health histories.
• Serve as infection control officer: develop protocols and sterilize instruments/equipment.
• Monitor and report operatory equipment and handpiece repairs; maintain repair logs.
• Complete daily/weekly/monthly tasks (e.g., autoclave testing, trap cleaning).
• Assist with monthly supply orders.
• Support recall and treatment plan reports when requested.
• Adhere to all government and company regulations.
• Provide direct patient care across specialties including orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, and oral surgery.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service and strong computer skills.
• Upbeat attitude and outgoing personality - a must!
• Ability to multitask effectively.
• Team player and people person.

Requirements

• Dental Assistant certification.
• Excellent chairside manner.
• At least 1 year of experience in dental assisting.
• Adaptability to different techniques and patient needs.
• Ability to work under pressure and a drive to grow professionally.
• Commitment to following policies and procedures.
• Bilingual Spanish candidates are a plus!
• Salary based on experience.

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Benefits

• Full-time team members qualify for Medical, Dental, and Optical Insurance after 90 days
• Unique opportunity to work in a multi-specialty practice
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
• Opportunities for Professional Growth