Lead Dental Assistant - Multidisciplinary Care & Surgeries

Augusta University; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Georgia is seeking a Senior Dental Assistant to perform chair-side assisting duties across various dental disciplines. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, with experience in dental assisting and excellent communication skills. The role includes preparations for surgical procedures and patient education. Competitive benefits are offered alongside a full-time schedule.

Qualifications

• Must have two years of related experience.
• Bachelor's degree with dental knowledge preferred.
• CPR certified and radiological safety training.

Responsibilities

• Provide chair-side assistance for dental procedures.
• Prepare instruments and maintain operatory setup.
• Perform laboratory duties like pouring models and constructing trays.

Skills

Knowledge of dental instruments

4-handed dental procedures

Excellent communication skills

Manual dexterity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Dental Assistant or Associate's degree

Bachelor’s degree with dental knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Office

Practice management software

Job description

A leading educational institution in Georgia is seeking a Senior Dental Assistant to perform chair-side assisting duties across various dental disciplines. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, with experience in dental assisting and excellent communication skills. The role includes preparations for surgical procedures and patient education. Competitive benefits are offered alongside a full-time schedule.