Dental Assistant
Job Description
** This is not an entry level position. Please do not apply unless you have 3 years of recent chairside experience**
We are seeking an experienced assistant who is well spoken, well-organized and has a great attention to detail. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and possess ability to make clinical procedures go as efficiently as possible while maintaining an elevated level of customer service. This position would be for 3-5 days a week (negotiable). We are a general dental practice that performs a plethora of procedures for our patients ranging from basic restorative to whitening, endodontics, Invisalign , oral surgery and implant placement!
Responsibilities:
Welcome Patients in the dental office
Prepare patient for treatment
Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
Follow up with all lab cases sent out
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
Fabricate temporary crowns
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide pre-operative and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental operatory clean and well-stocked
Maintain accurate patient records, clinical notes, enter and present treatment plans.
Skills:
Proven experience as a chairside dental assistant
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of OSHA and HIPAA regulations
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable
Certified in expanded duties preferred
Oral Surgery Experience a plus
Open Dental knowledge strongly desired
iTero and trios scanning a plus
Benefits We Offer:
Paid time off
401 K match
Uniform Allowance
Paid CE
Employee Discounts
Dental Benefits
If we sound like we might be a good for for you please apply here and email your resume to [sign in to DentalPost to see current contact info]. Please do not call or drop by the office as we need to maintain the phone lines and reception area for daily patient care needs*
Job Details
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Salary
- $21.00-$30.00/hr ($42,000-$60,000/yr)
- Median for Dental Assistant in GA: $46k/yr
- Specialty
- Dental Assistant
- Posted
- August 6, 2026
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