Dental Assistant Job in Kennesaw, Georgia

(Job ID: 513204)

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Job description Self-Motivated Dental Assistant/Implant Experience Needed ******MUST HAVE DENTAL EXPERIENCE****** Description: This highly motivated and positive individual works under the dentist’s direct supervision to prepare patients for oral examination and assists in providing treatment to the teeth, mouth, and gums. Implant-heavy practice. Must have a leader mentality! Key Tasks The requirements listed below are representative, but not all-inclusive, of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Assist the dentist in all dental procedures Prepare patients for treatment/Outbound calls when needed Hand instruments and materials to dentists and keep patients' mouths dry and clear by using suction or other devices Prepare tray setups for dental procedures and maintain an adequate supply levels in each operatory, replenishing as needed Prepare materials for making impressions and restorations Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment Obtain dental history and/or records from the patient and ensure that the health history is updated for all returning patients Instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care - Record patient charting and all doctor notes as directed by the doctor. Escort patient to/from the front desk and introduce them to the continuing care clerk ensuring a positive patient experience. Maintain an appropriate professional appearance and demeanor in accordance with Company policy Dental Assistant Training and Education Requirements High school diploma A degree or certificate in dental assisting 1-2 years of dental assisting experience -surgical experience a plus Good communication skills Basic computer knowledge EagleSoft experience is a plus An eagerness to learn on the job MUST be a team player and think outside the box We offer employment opportunities that promote professional, personal, and financial growth. We work extremely hard to provide our employees with continuous professional development and supportive work environment. Competitive wages and opportunities for advancement are just a few reasons why a career with us is an investment in your future. paid vacation paid holidays dental treatment discounted dental for family referral bonus consistent schedule state of the art office Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental Insurance Paid time off Referral program 8-hour shift Day shift No weekends Overtime License/Certification: X-Ray Certification (Preferred) Work Location: In person