Dental Assistant

Overview

Dentistry for Children and Adolescents is a patient-oriented dental practice looking for a friendly, reliable and outgoing Dental Assistant to join our team. You must enjoy working with kids, teenagers, and those with special needs. This is a full-time position that operates Monday through Thursday with half-day Fridays every alternate week. We provide a variety of benefits, including continuing education, health insurance, 401(k), profit sharing, uniform, shoe allowance, and ten paid holidays after a 90-day probationary period and ten paid vacation days after one year of employment.

Skills and Responsibilities

· Outstanding communication skills

· A patient and friendly personality

· Attention to detail

· Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job

· Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures

· Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment/cleaning

· Take dental radiographs (x-rays)

· Provide parents and patients with instructions for oral care following all dental treatment procedures

· Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health

· Perform various office tasks as necessary

Education and Experience

· Dental Assistant Certificate where state regulations specify (preferred not required)

· High School Diploma or equivalent

One Location

Dentistry for Children

5901 Abercorn St. Savannah, GA 31405

912-355-5901

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.50 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends
• Overtime

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person