Dental Assistant Position Available In Columbia, Georgia

Dental Assistant Dr. Chandra R. Williams Family & Cosmetic Dentistry Martinez, GA Job Details Full-time $18 – $25 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Qualifications CPR Certification Dental assisting Customer service BLS Certification High school diploma or GED Registered Dental Assistant Dental Assisting EFDA Certification Dental assistant experience (3-5 years) Communication skills Entry level AED Certification Full Job Description Dr. Chandra Williams Family Dentistry is seeking a reliable, detail-oriented, and patient-focused Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to join our caring and collaborative team. This role involves assisting the dentist with a wide range of clinical procedures, and providing exceptional patient care. Our ideal candidate is a professional with excellent communication skills, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to delivering high-quality dentistry in a warm, family-oriented environment.

Work Schedule:

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday Hours:

7:30 AM – 5:00

PM Lunch Break:

12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Each member of our team is the most important asset we have to offer our patients.

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Duties:

Assist four-handed with the dentist during a wide range of dental procedures, including restorative, surgical, and preventative treatments. Fabricate, adjust, and place temporary crowns, bridges, and other interim restorations. Take accurate impressions for study models, provisional appliances, and lab work. Perform coronal polishing and apply fluoride and dental sealants. Take, develop, and mount dental radiographs (X-rays). Maintain and prepare operatories and sterilize instruments according to OSHA and infection control standards. Provide post-operative care instructions to patients and ensure patient comfort before, during, and after treatment.

Administrative Duties:

Maintain comprehensive and accurate patient records and charting. Help manage appointment scheduling, patient flow, and inventory of dental supplies. Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care. Communicate effectively with patients and dental team to coordinate care and ensure quality service. Compliance with creating and implementing checklists such as autoclave testing, purging, weekly and monthly maintenance, etc… Familiarity with digital dental practice management software is a plus

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED equivalent. Graduation from an accredited dental assisting program (CODA-approved preferred). Registration as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) or Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) , depending on state requirements. Valid certification in dental radiography and CPR (Basic Life Support). If you want to be a part of a dynamic group who strive for excellence, email your resume along with a note about why you would be an asset to our team.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.00 – $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Paid time off

Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift No weekends

Work Location:

In person