Part-Time Dental Assistant: Chair-Side & Patient Care

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. in Augusta, GA is seeking a part-time Dental Assistant to support the dentist with chair-side duties, patient education, and instrument preparation.

The role emphasizes infection control, charting, inventory management, and teamwork within a dental office, requiring 0–5 years of experience and CODA-accredited training. On-site position with opportunities to contribute to OSHA/ADA standards compliance.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or CODA-accredited dental assisting certification is required.
• 0–5 years of experience providing dental assisting services in a general dentistry setting.
• Ability to educate patients and interact with a diverse population.

Responsibilities

• Educating patients on oral health
• Chair-side assisting to the Dentist
• Preparing and maintaining dental instruments, supplies and equipment
• Collecting and recording patient health histories
• Patient management during dental procedures
• Inventory control and management
• Infection control to meet OSHA, CDC and ADA standards
• Sterilization and re-circulation of instruments
• Dental charting and materials preparation
• Assist in planning and resource management
• Support performance improvement activities

Skills

Dental knowledge

Electronic data handling

Diversity awareness

Education

Associate degree or CODA-accredited dental assisting certification

Job description

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. in Augusta, GA is seeking a part-time Dental Assistant to support the dentist with chair-side duties, patient education, and instrument preparation.

The role emphasizes infection control, charting, inventory management, and teamwork within a dental office, requiring 0–5 years of experience and CODA-accredited training. On-site position with opportunities to contribute to OSHA/ADA standards compliance.