Dental Assistant

Immediate need for a Dental Assistant to work at our Corporate Health Center in Greer, SC.

Pay Rate: $30.00/hr

Work Schedule:

• 8:45am - 6:15pm (Tuesday to Friday)
• 4 day work week

• Start Date: ASAP
• End Date: 1/7/2027 (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

• Dental Assisting National Board – Certified Dental Assistant - DANB certified a plus
• 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.

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