Join Our Team as a Dental Assistant - Make a Difference Every Day! Job at A Smile 4U - Decatur, Decatur, GA

  • A Smile 4U - Decatur
  • Decatur, GA

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Bilingual (Spanish) Dental Assistant – Make a Difference Every Day!

We're Growing! Join Our Team at A Smile 4U
We're excited to welcome a positive, upbeat, friendly, and motivated full-time Dental Assistant to our growing team in Decatur, GA!
A Smile 4U is a privately owned dental practice with locations in Cartersville, Dalton, Decatur, East Point, and Hiram. We offer a wide range of specialties under one roof including general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, and oral surgery using advanced, state-of-the-art equipment and scheduling technology. We proudly serve both pediatric and adult patients, and we're committed to creating a welcoming environment and delivering an outstanding, memorable experience for every patient.

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Join Our Team as a Dental Assistant – Make a Difference Every Day!

Job Description

We're Growing! Join Our Team at A Smile 4U
We're excited to welcome a positive, upbeat, friendly, and motivated full-time Dental Assistant to our growing team in Decatur, GA!
A Smile 4U is a privately owned dental practice with locations in Cartersville, Dalton, Decatur, East Point, and Hiram. We offer a wide range of specialties under one roof including general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, and oral surgery using advanced, state-of-the-art equipment and scheduling technology. We proudly serve both pediatric and adult patients, and we're committed to creating a welcoming environment and delivering an outstanding, memorable experience for every patient.
The Ideal Candidate
Compassionate, detail-oriented, and adaptable
Comfortable in a fast-pace, team-driven office
Can-do attitude
Dental certification is preferred
Key Responsibilities
Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures
Explain office procedures to patients before treatment
Provide quality, compassionate care to patients before, during, and after dental treatment
Manage patients during dental procedures and ensure their comfort
Accurately chart existing dental conditions and record progress notes
Provide patients with post-operative instructions following treatment or surgery
Take dental impressions for study models
Prepare, maintain, and sterilize dental instruments, supplies, and equipment
Take and develop dental x-rays; collect and record patient health histories
Serve as infection control officer: maintain sterilization logs and ensure compliance with infection control protocols
Monitor and document repairs for operatory and handpiece equipment
Complete daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance tasks (e.g., autoclave testing, trap cleaning)
Assist with ordering and inventory of dental supplies
Support the clinic with recall and treatment plan reports as needed
Adhere to all government, OSHA, and company regulations
Provide direct patient care across multiple specialties including orthodontics, pediatric dentistry and oral surgery
Qualifications
Technical or college diploma
Previous dental assisting experience required
Excellent chairside manner and strong communication skills
Ability to multitask and adapt to different procedures and techniques
Professional, dependable, and eager to grow
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Customer service oriented with a professional demeanor
Reliable and collaborative team player
Bilingual (English/ Spanish) preferred
Schedule
Monday-Friday | 7:45 AM - 5:00 PM (4 days per week - 32 guaranteed hours)
Saturday: Once a month
Benefits
Full-time team members qualify for Medical, Dental, and Optical Insurance after 90 days
Unique opportunity to work in a multi-specialty practice
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
Opportunities for Professional Growth
Pay is based on experience

Salary Range

full-time $16 - $26 per hour

Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
Monday-Friday | 7:45 AM - 5:15 PM (4 days per week - 32 guaranteed hours).
Saturday: Once a month.

Benefits
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Medical, dental, and optical insurance coverage after 90 days
Flexible schedule supporting work/life balance
Positive, family-oriented workplace culture
Opportunity to gain exposure to multiple dental specialties

Shift & Schedule

Monday-Friday | 7:45 AM - 5:15 PM (4 days per week - 32 guaranteed hours).
Saturday: Once a month

Requirements
  • Driver’s license

Fluency in both Spanish and English (verbal and written)
Technical or college diploma
Experience or familiarity with medical or dental office environments preferred
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Customer-service oriented with a professional demeanor
Reliable, organized, and a collaborative team player

Preferences
  • Certified Orthodontic Assistant
  • Dentrix
  • Eaglesoft
  • Experienced Dental Assistant (1+ years)
  • General Dentistry
  • Open Dental
  • Other Dental Software
  • Registered dental assistant / Certified dental assistant
  • X-ray / Radiography Certification

Previous dental office experience
Knowledge of orthodontic and general dental procedures
Experience with appointment scheduling and insurance verification systems

Hiring Process

[1] Please apply through the Jobley application form
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[2] A recruiter will contact you to schedule an interview
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[3] Interview
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[4] Job offer
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[5] While proceeding with the hiring process, please apply for the Jobley Bonus through your Jobley account.
*The average time from application to job offer is about one week to one month.
*If you are currently employed and have difficulty changing jobs right now, schedules can be discussed.

Jobley Bonus

$90

If you land this job through Jobley, you will be eligible for a jobley bonus.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Monday to Friday, Flexible hours, Shift work

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