Expanded Duties Dental Assistant
Help A Child Smile · Claxton, GA · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Help A Child Smile is Georgia's leading school-based mobile dental practice, addressing the significant need among underserved school-aged children who lack easy access to dental care. The program aims to improve oral hygiene, prevent tooth decay, alleviate pain, and address associated health issues.
Responsibilities
- Dental Assisting Services during mobile dental clinics
- Digital X-ray Imaging
- Charting Patient Records
- Equipment Set-up, Breakdown, and Sterilization
- Absence of evening and weekend work
- Travel daily to and from school sites
- Work a school day schedule (approximately 6-7 hours)
Requirements
- Active CPR/BLS certification card
- 1+ years of experience as a Dental Assistant (DA)
- 1+ years of Digital X-ray Imaging experience
- Valid driver license, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel locally
- Works well with both children and adults
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, organized, detail-oriented, and multitasking capable
- Able to carry up to 55 lbs and walk several flights of stairs occasionally
- X-Ray Certification
- Coronal Polishing Certification
- Sealant Certification
- Fluoride Certification
Qualifications
- EDDA Certification
Benefits
Evenings and weekends off!
Pay
Competitive Compensation
Schedule
Full and part-time positions - Must be available Monday-Friday