Job Description
Join Atlanta Smiles Dental Group as a Dental Assistant and experience the perfect blend of hands-on patient care and modern flexibility! We're seeking a skilled professional to support our dynamic team in Atlanta's vibrant medical district. Enjoy hybrid work arrangements with remote administrative tasks while delivering exceptional chairside support. Our state-of-the-art practice offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that values work-life balance.
Why Atlanta Smiles? We invest in our team through continuing education programs, flexible scheduling options, and a supportive environment where your expertise makes a real difference. If you're passionate about dental health and crave a career that adapts to your lifestyle, this is your opportunity.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including restorative, orthodontic, and surgical treatments
- Perform digital X-rays and intraoral imaging with advanced imaging systems
- Manage patient flow and ensure sterile instrument processing in compliance with OSHA standards
- Execute administrative tasks remotely: appointment scheduling, insurance verification, and digital record management
- Provide chairside support including suctioning, material preparation, and patient education
- Maintain inventory management and ordering for clinical supplies
- Coordinate with specialty departments for multi-disciplinary treatment plans
Qualifications
- Active Dental Assistant certification (DANB or state equivalent)
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency in Eaglesoft/Dentrix practice management software
- Expertise in digital radiography and CB imaging systems
- CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days)
- Ability to work 3 remote days/week with 2 in-office days
- Exceptional communication skills for patient education and team coordination
- Knowledge of HIPAA compliance and electronic health records