Dental Assistant - - Atlanta, GA

Dental Assistant: Full-Time Position Please note: This is not an entry-level position. At least one year of paid, hands-on chairside dental assisting experience is required. Dental assisting school or externship experience alone does not meet this requirement. About Our Practice Our practice is a private dental practice in Buckhead focused on comprehensive, relationship-based care. Our philosophy centers on treating the whole patient, preserving natural dentition, prioritizing function, and building long-term relationships through education, trust, and thoughtful treatment. We are looking for a dependable, detail-oriented dental assistant who takes pride in their work, enjoys learning, and wants to become a valued, long-term member of our team. We are a traditional, doctor-directed practice with established systems and high standards for clinical quality, organization, and patient care. Responsibilities Prepare and maintain operatories for patient care. Assist the dentist chairside and anticipate procedural needs. Follow sterilization, infection control, and instrument processing protocols. Take dental radiographs. Assist with impressions, dental models, laboratory cases, and referrals. Maintain organized rooms, monitor supplies, and support efficient patient flow. Communicate professionally with patients and team members. Qualifications Minimum one year of paid, hands-on chairside dental assisting experience. Dependable, punctual, and consistent with attendance. Organized, detail-oriented, and proactive without needing constant direction. Honest about skill level and comfortable asking questions rather than guessing. Receptive to feedback and motivated to develop clinical skills. Professional, compassionate, and respectful toward patients and coworkers. Interested in a stable, long-term position and willing to learn our practice's systems and standards. We value initiative, accountability, coachability, and a genuine commitment to doing quality work. Schedule Full-time, Monday–Thursday Approximately 36 hours per week Scheduled hours: 7:00 AM–4:30 PM Occasional Friday hours: 7:00 AM–11:00 AM Reliable attendance and punctuality are essential to maintaining an efficient schedule and supporting the entire team. Compensation & Benefits Starting pay: $22-25/hour Paid time off, subject to practice policies and eligibility Profit sharing Uniform allowance Why Join Us? Work closely with an experienced dentist in a practice that values comprehensive care, clinical excellence, and meaningful patient relationships. This is an opportunity to strengthen your clinical skills, take ownership of your role, and contribute to a close-knit team. We are looking for someone who understands that excellent dental assisting means more than completing tasks, it means being prepared, paying attention to details, and anticipating what the doctor, team, and patients need. If you take pride in your work, value reliability, and want to grow with a practice long-term, we encourage you to apply. Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: Paid time off Professional development assistance Profit sharing Uniform allowance Work Location: In person

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