Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant Right Smile Center - Dr. Bock Chamblee, GA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $16 - $22 an hour 6 hours ago Benefits Free parking Paid training Paid time off On-the-job training Employee discount Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Diagnostic imaging equipment Anatomy knowledge Electronic health records (EHR) management Image acquisition for patient care Medical equipment operation In-person customer service HIPAA Patient safety measures implementation Care documentation Clinic experience Medical 3D scanning Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise Dental terminology Dentrix Health information regulatory compliance Health record tracking Dental equipment Operating medical imaging equipment Patient interaction Aseptic technique Clinical confidentiality policies Managing patient records Dental clinic experience Full Job Description Job Summary Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant, where your enthusiasm and expertise will directly contribute to providing exceptional patient care. In this vital role, you will support dentists in delivering comprehensive dental treatments, ensure smooth clinic operations, and create a welcoming environment for patients of all ages. Your proactive approach and attention to detail will help us uphold the highest standards of infection control, patient comfort, and clinical efficiency. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, rewarding setting dedicated to improving oral health. Responsibilities Assist dentists during a variety of dental procedures including general dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry Prepare treatment rooms with necessary instruments and materials, ensuring aseptic technique and infection control protocols are strictly followed Take and develop dental X-rays and 3D scans using advanced medical imaging equipment while maintaining patient safety and comfort Manage patient records accurately within Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems such as Dentrix or Eaglesoft, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations Perform chairside assisting with four-handed dentistry techniques to optimize workflow and patient experience Monitor vital signs and assess patient comfort throughout procedures, providing support as needed during pediatric or special needs cases Handle administrative duties including scheduling appointments as a dental receptionist, updating medical documentation, and managing medical records efficiently Requirements Proven experience working in a dental clinic environment with familiarity in dental assisting practices and terminology Proficiency with EMR systems such as Dentrix, Eaglesoft, or Epic for managing medical records and documentation Knowledge of infection control standards, aseptic technique, anatomy knowledge, and dental terminology Ability to operate dental equipment including X-ray machines, 3D scanners, and other medical imaging tools safely and effectively Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality at all times Experience with pediatric dentistry is highly desirable; familiarity with medical coding for dental procedures is a plus Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients of all ages and collaborate seamlessly with the dental team Join us in making a difference by providing top-tier dental care in a supportive environment! We are committed to fostering professional growth while ensuring our team feels valued and empowered every day.

Pay:

$16.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Free parking On-the-job training Paid time off

Work Location:

In person