Expanded Duties Dental Assistant

Great Expressions Dental Centers; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic dental practice as an Expanded Duties Dental Assistant! This role offers a fast-paced environment where you will assist a dedicated team in providing exceptional patient care. If you thrive on challenges and are passionate about oral health, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Enjoy competitive compensation and a supportive team that values your contributions. Take the next step in your career and make a positive impact in your community's oral health by applying today!

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Opportunities for Growth

Supportive Team Environment

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of dental assisting experience required.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist dental team in providing exceptional patient care.
• Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments.

Skills

Dental Assisting Experience

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Multitasking

Proficiency in Dental Software

Education

Expanded Duties Dental Assistant Certification

CPR Certification

Tools

Dental Software

Job description

Join our dynamic and thriving dental practice as a Expanded Duties Dental Assistant! At Great Expressions Dental Centers, we're seeking an energetic and motivated individual to join our team and positively impact our patients' oral health. If you're looking for a fast-paced environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities, this is the perfect position for you!

Responsibilities

1. Assist our experienced dental team in providing exceptional patient care
2. Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure a clean and organized environment
3. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and post-treatment care
4. Support dentists during procedures, anticipating their needs and ensuring smooth workflow
5. Perform basic dental procedures under the guidance of a licensed dentist
6. Manage appointment scheduling and maintain patient records accurately

Qualifications

1. 2-3 years of previous dental assisting experience
2. Excellent organizational skills with a keen eye for detail
3. Strong communication skills and a friendly, compassionate demeanor
4. Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
5. Proficiency in dental software and technology is a plus

Requirements

Before applying, it is imperative that you meet the state requirements outlined below:

• Connecticut: certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays.
• Florida: Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays (including FDOH Permit to expose X-rays).
• Georgia: CPR Certification, Expanded Duties Dental Assistant Certification, and proof of formal training to expose X-rays.
• Massachusetts: CPR Certification, proof of formal training to expose X-rays, BORID certification, and annual CE requirements per state regulations.
• Michigan: Evidence of X-ray training certification upon hiring; if not possessed, an 8-week period to submit it.
• New Jersey: Proof of X-ray training.
• New York: Not applicable.
• Ohio: Proof of formal training to expose X-rays (including FDOH Permit to Expose X-rays).
• Texas: CPR Certification, TSBDE certification.

At Great Expressions, we offer competitive compensation, a supportive team, and opportunities for growth. If you're ready to contribute to our community's oral health, apply today! Please submit your resume outlining your interest in the position. We look forward to welcoming you to our team of dental professionals.