Dental Assistant - Experience in IV Sedation and/or Oral Surgery (required) - Open to travel to Cartersville and Hiram (required) - A smile 4 U - Decatur, GA

A Smile 4 U Dentistry is Growing! We're seeking an upbeat, professional, and reliable Dental Assistant to join our multi-specialty dental team in Decatur, GA! A Smile 4U is a privately owned dental practice with locations in Cartersville, Decatur, East Point, Dalton, 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-paced, team-driven office Certified as a Dental Assistant Experience in IV Sedation and/or Oral Surgery (required) Open to travel to Cartersville and Hiram (required) Bilingual Spanish (preferred) Key Responsibilities Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures Explain office procedures to patients prior to treatment Provide quality, compassionate care before, during, and after dental procedures Ensure patient comfort throughout treatment Accurately chart dental conditions and record progress notes Deliver post-operative instructions following treatment or surgery Take dental impressions for study models Prepare, maintain, and sterilize 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 protocol compliance 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 recall and treatment plan reports as needed Adhere to all government, OSHA, and company regulations Provide direct patient care across multiple specialties, including pediatric dentistry and oral surgery Qualifications Previous dental assisting experience required Excellent chairside manner and strong communication skills Ability to multitask and adapt to various procedures and techniques Team-oriented with a positive, "can-do" attitude Professional, dependable, and eager to grow Experience in IV Sedation and/or Oral Surgery (required) Open to travel to Cartersville and Hiram (required) Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus! Compensation Pay is based on experience Schedule Full-Time : Monday - Friday, 7:45 AM - 5:00 PM 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

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