Dental Assistant I

North American Dental Group (NADG); Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) benefits

Competitive paid time off

Opportunities for career growth

Exciting and supportive atmosphere

Job summary

North American Dental Group (NADG) is seeking a Dental Assistant in Atlanta, Georgia. The role involves providing excellent clinical support to patients and assisting in restorative dentistry procedures. The right candidate will be detail-oriented, have a certification in Dental Assisting, and ideally some experience.

The position comes with a comprehensive benefits package, paid time off, and opportunities for career growth in a supportive environment emphasizing patient care and team individuality.

Qualifications

• Dental Assisting Certification or prior on-the-job training.
• 1-5 years of experience preferred; will consider new graduates.
• Commitment to providing exceptional patient service.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent clinical support to help patients.
• Prepare patients and assist the dentist during procedures.
• Maintain compliance with OSHA and HIPAA guidelines.

Skills

Chair-side clinical support

Patient education

Sterilization and disinfection

Radiography/X-Ray certification

Proficient in MS Office Suite

Education

Dental Assisting Certification

CPR Certification

Job description

Dental Assistant

"Open Up" to A Whole New Dental Experience

Imagine working in a place which delivers best in class patient care and focuses on putting every patient first, every visit. Our guiding principle is empathy, and we want you to join us on our mission to transform the dental experience. Our practice partners with North American Dental Group which provides us with the necessary support to fulfill our purpose of ensuring excellent patient care.

Overview

We use our individuality and dental expertise to practice group dentistry and ensure that every patient leaves our office feeling satisfied. Do you have the drive and passion to help others improve their oral health in the way that we do? Come join our team—help us pioneer a new culture of dentistry.

Responsibilities

Dental Assistant partners with the practice team to provide excellent clinical support to help patients get the care they need. They will help prepare the patient for treatment and assist the dentist in restorative dentistry.

Skills Required to Make a Great "Impression" on Our Team

• Provides excellent chair-side clinical support and assistance to Doctors and Hygienists, including charting, operatory set/clean up, and patient education.
• Records and reviews patient health history, makes chart entries under the doctor's direction and ensures completion of forms and signatures in dental software.
• Reviews the daily schedule to set up appropriate trays and instruments.
• Prepares patients, sterilizes and disinfects instruments, sets up instrument trays, maintains chain of asepsis, prepares materials, and assists dentists during dental procedures following OSHA guidelines.
• Exposes and develops dental diagnostic radiographs.
• Follows OSHA regulations and safety requirements, including compliance with HIPAA guidelines, CPR, X-rays, and other required certifications and registrations.

Qualifications

• Dental Assisting Certification or prior on the job training.
• 1-5 years of experience preferred; will consider new graduates.
• Radiography/X‑Ray certification for respective state.
• CPR Certification required.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite.
• Commitment to providing exceptional service, support, and education to patient.

"Brace" Yourself—It Only Gets Better

• Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k).
• Competitive paid time off for full‑time and part‑time team members which increases as you grow in your career with us.
• Constant opportunities for career growth and continuing education.
• An exciting atmosphere that allows for freedom and individuality, enabling our team to always strive to do the best for our patients.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.