Dental Assistant

Alpharetta, Georgia, United States Job Openings Dental Assistant

About the Job Dental Assistant

The duties of a Pediatric Dental Assistant are among the most comprehensive and varied in our dental office. Our Pediatric Dental Assistants are motivated, team-oriented professionals who possess the ability to work with children of all ages. This position requires excellent interpersonal, communication, and technical skills along with friendly chairside manner. If you're eager to provide quality dental care, enjoy working with your hands, and want a career with growth and responsibility, then our office is for you.

Daily Duties

Verify and explain patient insurance benefits
Assists with posting insurance payments and adjustments
Verify patient medical history
Take digital x-rays of children's teeth
Prepare and breakdown treatment rooms
Chart the doctor's observations, comments, and recommended treatments
Accurately document treatments provided during each visit
Assist with managing supply inventory
Serve as the infection control officer, preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment
Educate children and parents on proper brushing techniques and the importance of the recommended treatments

Qualifications

Successful completion of an accredited dental assistant training program (or 3 years of progressive experience)
Expanded duty certification (preferred)
Current CPR certification (required)
Experience taking digital x-rays (required)
Strong understanding of Slack and OpenDental
Competency in Microsoft Office, Google Suites, email, social media, copiers, and multiple line phone system
Ability to be a team player who enjoys working and assisting with others
Must be a problem solver, task oriented, and pay attention to detail

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