Expanded Duties Dental Assistant – Growth & Training

Heartland Dental; Pooler (GA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision care

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

Heartland Dental supported Pooler Parkway Dental Care is seeking an Expanded Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA) to support clinical treatment and patient comfort. You will manage supplies, keep the dentist’s schedule, and assist with X-rays and post-operative procedures.

The position offers comprehensive benefits, ongoing training, and opportunities for growth within Heartland Dental’s network across the country. A positive, team-oriented attitude is essential.

Qualifications

• Positive and outgoing personality.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent patient care skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Superior knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.
• Good manual dexterity.
• Computer proficiency and ability to learn new programs.

Responsibilities

• Take and record patient histories and vital signs.
• Assist the dentist in managing dental emergencies.
• Support clinical treatment and aftercare per dentist instructions.
• Maintain lab equipment and X-ray processes as needed.
• Pursue continuing education and training opportunities.

Skills

Positive personality

Interpersonal communication

Patient care

Organization

Dental procedures knowledge

Manual dexterity

Computer proficiency

Education

Dental assisting certificate

Dental practice experience a plus

Job description

Heartland Dental supported Pooler Parkway Dental Care is seeking an Expanded Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA) to support clinical treatment and patient comfort. You will manage supplies, keep the dentist’s schedule, and assist with X-rays and post-operative procedures.

The position offers comprehensive benefits, ongoing training, and opportunities for growth within Heartland Dental’s network across the country. A positive, team-oriented attitude is essential.