Job Description
Join Atlanta Dental Excellence, a premier dental practice in the heart of downtown Atlanta, where patient care meets innovation. We're urgently seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to become part of our award-winning team. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment with state-of-the-art equipment. If you're passionate about dentistry and thrive in fast-paced settings, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including restorative, orthodontic, and surgical treatments
- Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain strict OSHA compliance
- Manage digital radiography and intraoral imaging systems
- Take accurate dental impressions and pour study models
- Implement infection control protocols and inventory management
- Coordinate patient flow and provide chairside support
- Deliver post-operative instructions and patient education
Qualifications
- Current Georgia Dental Assistant certification or DANB certification
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in a general or specialty practice
- Proficiency in digital radiography and practice management software
- CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain immediately)
- Exceptional communication skills and chairside manner
- Ability to manage multiple patients in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and infection control knowledge