Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC), CPR Certification, Customer Support/Service, Digital Photography, Electronic Medical Records, Healthcare, Inventory Management, Oral Surgery, Performance Management, Periodontics, Prosthetics, Radiation Safety, Radiography, Regulatory Requirements, Safety Process, Sterilization
Immediate need for a Dental Assistant to work at our Corporate Health Center in Greer, SC.
Note: Dental Assistant must be DANB Certified.
Pay Rate: $30.00/hr
Work Schedule:
- Tuesday 7:45am - 7:15pm
- Wednesday & Thursday 7:45am - 6:15pm
- Friday 6:45am - 4:15pm
- 4 day work week
Contract Details:- Start Date: ASAP
- End Date: 9/25/2026 (possible extension)
Job Details
- Provide chair side assistance to dental providers in the performance of dental procedures, to include operative, preventive, periodontal, endodontic, prosthetic, and all other dental procedures as needed.
- Prepare, sterilize, organize, and set-up dental equipment to ensure that all dental sterilization guidelines are followed according to dental guidelines.
- Monitor and maintain dental inventory, supplies and equipment (i.e. compressor, evacuator system, sterilizers, and light curing units etc.) in accordance with manufacture guidelines.
- Take dental radiographs in accordance with provider orders; assist in the monitoring and maintenance of radiation safety procedures and protocols.
- Help develop and participate in all performance improvement activity relating to dental practice, and ensure the dental component complies with all regulatory requirements and standards.
- Provide excellent internal/external customer service via telephone, fax or face-to-face contact to assist patients with their health care needs.
Qualifications
- Must have Dental Assisting National Board – Certified Dental Assistant - DANB
- CPR
- Must be a graduate from an accredited Dental Assistant Program or have a minimum of 3 years of experience.
- Previous experience with digital imaging preferred.
- Proficiency in packing cord, making temporaries, alginate impressions, endodontics and oral surgery required
- Knowledge and experience with Electronic Medical Records (Eaglesoft, Dentrix, Nextgen).
- Knowledge of AAAHC Dental home a plus.