Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in the heart of Atlanta! We're seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team immediately. At SmileBright, we prioritize patient comfort, clinical excellence, and professional growth. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment where your expertise makes a real difference. If you're ready to elevate your career in a state-of-the-art facility, apply now!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures including exams, fillings, and extractions
- Prepare and sterilize instruments/equipment following OSHA protocols
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) accurately
- Manage patient records using digital systems like Dentrix
- Coordinate patient flow and maintain a sterile treatment environment
- Provide chairside assistance and patient education
- Order supplies and maintain inventory control
Qualifications
- Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or equivalent Georgia license
- 2+ years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Proficiency with digital radiography and dental software
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and infection control knowledge
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment