Dental Assistant
Job Description
Dental Hygiene Assistant
Location: 5490 Crossroads Dr Acworth, Ga 30102 Employment Type: Full-Time Practice: Gentle Dental Care
Hourly Rate: $18/hr- 20/hr depending on experience
About the Position We are seeking a friendly, dependable, and detail-oriented Dental Hygiene Assistant to join our dental team. The ideal candidate enjoys working with patients, takes pride in providing excellent care, and works well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Responsibilities -Assist the dental hygienist with patient care and treatment procedures -Prepare and maintain hygiene operatories between patients -Sterilize and disinfect instruments and treatment areas according to office protocols -Set up instruments, materials, and equipment for hygiene appointments -Take dental X-rays including panoramic xrays, BWX, PA’s -Assist with patient charting and accurate documentation -Provide patients with a welcoming, comfortable experience -Maintain adequate supplies and notify the team when supplies need to be reordered -Follow OSHA, infection-control, and practice safety standards -Assist the dental team with other clinical and administrative duties as needed
Qualifications -Dental assisting or dental hygiene experience preferred -High school diploma or equivalent -Strong communication and interpersonal skills -Professional, positive, and compassionate attitude -Reliable, organized, and attentive to detail -Ability to work effectively as part of a dental team
Schedule -Monday 8:45am-6:00pm -Tuesday 9:45am-6:00pm -Wednesday 7:45am-5:00pm -Thursday 8:45am-3:00pm -Friday 7:45am-2:00pm
How to Apply If you are passionate about patient care and would like to join our team, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application on dental post and send your resume and a brief introduction to [sign in to DentalPost to see current contact info].
Job Details
- Job Type
- Full-time
- Salary
- Not specified
- Specialty
- Dental Assistant
- Posted
- August 14, 2026
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