We are growing!
The ideal candidate is an upbeat, professional and reliable person who is looking to work in a multi-specialty office who sees patients of all ages. Must have a certification Dental Assistant to join our team.
A Smile 4U is a privately owned dental practice with locations in Cartersville, Dalton, Decatur, East Point, and Hiram. We offer a wide range of services under one roof, including general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, and oral surgery. Serving both pediatric and adult patients, we are committed to delivering a positive and memorable experience for every patient.
We are looking for a part-time Dental Assistant for our East Point location for Tuesdays and Wednesdays 8:00am-6:00pm.
Office located on:2788 Bayard St, East Point, GA 30344
This position will soon turn into a full-time position.
Dental Assistant Responsibilities:
- -Assisting the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures.
- -Explaining office procedures before treatment to patients.
- -Providing quality and compassionate care to every patient before, during and after dental treatment.
- -Patient management during dental procedures.
- -Dental charting of patient's pre-existing and accurate inputting of patient progress notes.
- -Providing patients with post‑op instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures, such as the placement of a restoration (filling).
- -Taking impressions of patients' teeth for study casts (models of teeth).
- -Preparing and maintaining dental instruments, supplies and equipment.
- -Taking and developing x-rays, collecting and recording patient health histories.
- -Serving as an infection control officer, developing infection control protocol and preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment.
- -Monitor equipment and hand‑piece repairs for all operatory equipment, accurate completion and follow up of repair logs.
- -Completion of daily/weekly/monthly tasks including autoclave testing and cleaning of traps.
- -Assisting with monthly supply order.
- -Assisting clinic with recall and treatment plan reports, when requested.
- -Responsible for adhering to all government and company regulations.
- -Helping to provide direct patient care in all dental specialties, including pediatric dentistry and oral surgery.
Qualifications:
- - Experience in a customer service environment and good computer skills are necessary.
- - An upbeat attitude and outgoing personality are a MUST to succeed in this position.
- - Ability to handle multiple, simultaneous tasks.
- - A people person/team player
Bilingual is a plus
Benefits:
- -Full time team members qualify for Medical/Dental/Optical Insurance coverage after 90 days
- -Great work/life balance
- -Schedule flexibility
- -Positive & family oriented work environment
- -Opportunity to work in a very unique environment with exposure to many specialties
- Pay is based on experience