Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job in Duluth, GA
Dental Assistant Job Summary Weâre looking for a reliable, compassionate, and detailâoriented Dental Assistant to join our patientâfocused dental practice. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a fastâpaced clinical environment, communicates clearly, and enjoys helping patients feel comfortable and cared for. Key Responsibilities Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments according to OSHA and CDC guidelines Assist the dentist during procedures including exams, restorations, extractions, and other chairside tasks Take and process dental Xârays (digital or traditional) Maintain accurate patient records and update charts Provide patients with preâ and postâoperative instructions Manage inventory of dental supplies and restock operatories Support front office tasks when needed (scheduling, patient checkâin, insurance verification) Ensure a clean, organized, and welcoming environment for all patients Must be willing to work on Saturdays. Regular office hours are Mon, Tues, Thurs, and Fri from 8 to 5 and Sat from 8 to 2. Qualifications A minimum of two years of experience as a Dental Assistant Dental Assistant certification or diploma preferred (state requirements may vary) Radiology certification CPR certification Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a team setting Experience with dental software (Dentrix, Eaglesoft, Open Dental). Office uses Open Dental Bilingual skills are a bonus (i.e., Spanish and English) The compensation range for this position is $20â$24 per hour. The starting pay will depend on relevant experience, qualifications, demonstrated skills, and assigned responsibilities. The hours can be part-time or full-time (minimum of 24 hours to 35 hours). Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Free parking Experience: Dental assisting: 2 years (Preferred) Language: Spanish (Preferred) License/Certification: Dental Assistant certification (Preferred) Location: Duluth, GA 30097 (Preferred) Work Location: In person
