Dental Assistant - Orchard Family Dental - Suwanee, GA

Orchard Family Dental is a modern general family practice looking to expand our team! We are currently looking for a dental assistant that works well both as a team and individually who pays great attention to detail and is motivated to grow their skills. We value like-minded team members who contribute to creating a great office environment where patients feel comfortable and welcome. A minimum of 1 year of experience is required for this role. Compensation will be commensurate to relevant work experience. This is a full-time position and will require working one Saturday per month. The weekday schedule is Monday-Wednesday and Friday, with Thursdays off. Primary responsibilities: Prepare patients for dental procedures and make them comfortable. Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment. Set up trays for dental procedures. Assist the dentist during procedures (e.g., handing instruments, suctioning, etc.). Take and audit patient x-ray records to ensure office is compliant. Apply topical anesthetics or fluoride. Take impressions of patients' teeth for models or study casts. Provide post-operative instructions to patients as directed by the dentist. Monitor and record vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, etc.) if needed. Perform basic laboratory tasks , like pouring and trimming models. Track lab cases to ensure they are received on time. Support other team members when needed. Qualifications: Minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience in a dental office; experience in general dentistry preferred Certification from an accredited Dental Assisting program or equivalent required Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification preferred Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills Proven ability to multitask, prioritize, and maintain efficiency in a fast-paced clinical environment Strong team player with motivation to grow as an individual If you believe you will be a great fit for our team, please submit your resume and any questions via this post or to admin@orchardfamilydental.com. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $20.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Employee discount Paid time off Uniform allowance Work Location: In person

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