Dental Assistant: Implants, Dentures & Growth Path

Colonial Group; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth and ongoing training

Collaborative team environment

Impactful patient care

Job summary

Affordable Dentures & Implants is seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to support chairside care and help patients through denture, implant, and prosthodontic procedures. You’ll work with dentists and lab professionals to deliver high-quality tooth replacement solutions in a fast-paced, team-focused setting.

You will assist with imaging, impressions, denture fabrication, patient education, and infection control while ensuring a positive patient experience and accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Dental Assistant and X-ray certification (where required by state).
• Strong communication and patient service skills; thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide chairside support and ensure a welcoming patient experience from check-in to treatment.
• Prepare operatories, instruments, equipment, and materials for each appointment.
• Assist dentists during denture procedures, implants, oral surgery, extractions, and prosthetic treatments.
• Take and assist with denture impressions and wax bites as directed by the dentist.
• Assist with denture insertions, relines, repairs, and other duties permitted by state law.
• Educate patients on treatment plans, denture options, implant procedures, and post-operative care and finances.
• Obtain and document patient medical histories and clinical notes.
• Take dental radiographs in accordance with state requirements.
• Maintain infection control by cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilizing instruments and rooms.
• Monitor inventory and assist with ordering supplies.
• Support daily office operations and maintain a clean clinical environment.
• Travel occasionally for training and continuing education.
• Perform additional duties to support patient care and office success.

Skills

Strong communication

Detail oriented

Fast-paced environment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Dental Assistant and X-ray certification

Tools

Dentrix

EHR systems

Job description

Affordable Dentures & Implants is seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to support chairside care and help patients through denture, implant, and prosthodontic procedures. You’ll work with dentists and lab professionals to deliver high-quality tooth replacement solutions in a fast-paced, team-focused setting.

You will assist with imaging, impressions, denture fabrication, patient education, and infection control while ensuring a positive patient experience and accurate documentation.