Dental Assistant

2 weeks ago

Decatur, GA, United States A Smile 4 U Full time
We're Growing Join Our Team at A Smile 4U

We're excited to welcome a positive, upbeat, friendly, and motivated full-time Dental Assistant to our growing team in Decatur, GA

A Smile 4U is a privately owned dental practice with locations in Cartersville, Dalton, Decatur, East Point, and Hiram. We offer a wide range of specialties under one roof including general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, and oral surgery using advanced, state-of-the-art equipment and scheduling technology. We proudly serve both pediatric and adult patients, and we're committed to creating a welcoming environment and delivering an outstanding, memorable experience for every patient.

The Ideal Candidate
  • Compassionate, detail-oriented, and adaptable
  • Comfortable in a fast-pace, team-driven office
  • Can-do attitude
  • Dental certification is preferred
Key Responsibilities
  • Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures
  • Explain office procedures to patients before treatment
  • Provide quality, compassionate care to patients before, during, and after dental treatment
  • Manage patients during dental procedures and ensure their comfort
  • Accurately chart existing dental conditions and record progress notes
  • Provide patients with post-operative instructions following treatment or surgery
  • Take dental impressions for study models
  • Prepare, maintain, and sterilize dental instruments, supplies, and equipment
  • Take and develop dental x-rays; collect and record patient health histories
  • Serve as infection control officer: maintain sterilization logs and ensure compliance with infection control protocols
  • Monitor and document repairs for operatory and handpiece equipment
  • Complete daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance tasks (e.g., autoclave testing, trap cleaning)
  • Assist with ordering and inventory of dental supplies
  • Support the clinic with recall and treatment plan reports as needed
  • Adhere to all government, OSHA, and company regulations
  • Provide direct patient care across multiple specialties including orthodontics, pediatric dentistry and oral surgery
Qualifications
  • Technical or college diploma
  • Previous dental assisting experience required
  • Excellent chairside manner and strong communication skills
  • Ability to multitask and adapt to different procedures and techniques
  • Professional, dependable, and eager to grow
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Customer service oriented
  • Reliable and collaborative team player
  • Bilingual (English/ Spanish) preferred
Schedule

Monday-Friday | 7:45 AM - 5:00 PM (4 days per week - 32 guaranteed hours)

Benefits
  • Full-time team members qualify for Medical, Dental, and Optical Insurance after 90 days
  • Unique opportunity to work in a multi-specialty practice
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
  • Opportunities for Professional Growth

Pay is based on experience

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