Expanded Duties Dental Assistant

Great Expressions; Peachtree City (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Expressions Dental Centers in Georgia is seeking an energetic Expanded Duties Dental Assistant to join our fast-paced practice and contribute to exceptional patient care.

You will prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, educate patients on oral hygiene, and support dentists during procedures while maintaining accurate records.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of dental assisting experience.
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Strong communication and a friendly, compassionate demeanor.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with dental software is a plus.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Dental assisting experience

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Technical proficiency

Education

EDDA certification

CPR Certification

X-ray exposure training

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:

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

Qualifications:

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

Requirements:

• Georgia: CPR Certification, Expanded Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA) certification, and proof of formal training to expose X-rays.

At Great Expressions, we offer competitive compensation, a supportive team, and the opportunity to grow in your dental career.