Southern Magnolia Dentistry

Dental Assistant

  • Southern Magnolia Dentistry
  • Aiken, SC
  • Full Time
  • 22 days ago
Salary
$16.5 - $20 / Hour

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Job Description

About us

Our goal is to provide the absolute best in oral healthcare and facial cosmetic services while also providing a remarkable patient experience. We understand that many people "hate going to the dentist." Our aim is to create an environment and experience for our patients that is hard to hate.

Our work environment includes:

  • Modern office setting
  • Relaxed atmosphere
  • Advanced technology including: digital radiographs, cone beam CT, digital intraoral scanner, intraoral cameras, 3D printing

*Job Summary*

We are seeking a positive, warm, friendly, and skilled dental assistant to join our team. We are looking for someone as passionate as we are about providing excellent dental care and an equally incredible patient experience. The ideal candidate will assist with various dental procedures, maintain medical documentation, and ensure the highest quality of patient care. We provide a full suite of general dental services as well as more advanced procedures such as endodontic therapy, dental implant placement, hard and soft tissue grafting, use of platelet rich fibrin, facial microneedling, and many more.

*Duties*

- Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures

- Prepare patients for dental work

- Ensure appropriate medical documentation is accurately maintained

- Follow infection control protocols

- Perform dental receptionist duties as needed

- Utilize Open Dental software for patient records

- Practice four-handed dentistry techniques

*Qualifications*

- Proven experience as a Dental Assistant or relevant healthcare role

- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and dental/medical terminology

- Proficiency in dental assisting procedures and infection control protocols

- Familiarity with Open Dental software is a plus

- Certification in Dental Assisting is preferred

Join our team and contribute to providing exceptional dental care to our patients!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.50 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 per week

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid time off
  • Uniform allowance

Medical Specialty:

  • Perioperative Care
  • Surgery

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • No weekends

Experience:

  • Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • X-Ray Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Aiken, SC 29803 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Aiken, SC 29803: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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