At least one year of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience in the dental profession, is required.
A valid X-ray certificate is required.
A current license is required if the candidate is a CDA, RDA, or EFDA, according to state requirements.
A CPR and first aid certificate is required.
At least two years of dental assisting experience is required.
General dentistry experience is required.
Proficiency in taking and reading dental X-rays is required.
Strong patient care and communication skills are required.
The candidate should be reliable, detail-oriented, and a team player.
Responsibilities
Assist the dentist chairside during general dentistry, implant, and clear aligner procedures.
Take and process digital X-rays.
Take intraoral scans using iTero.
Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms.
Provide attentive, compassionate patient care throughout each visit.
Maintain accurate patient records using Open Dental software.
Educate patients on post-treatment care and oral hygiene.
Support the front office and clinical team as needed to keep the schedule running smoothly.
Desired Qualifications
Experience with Open Dental software is preferred.
Experience with iTero scanners is preferred.
Implant and clear aligner experience is a plus.
Description
Dental Assistant
Harvey Dental Group — Villa Rica, GA
About the Role
Harvey Dental Group is seeking an experienced, patient-focused Dental Assistant to join our growing team. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a general dentistry practice with a strong focus on implants and clear aligner treatment.
Schedule
Monday – Thursday
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Responsibilities
Assist the dentist chairside during general dentistry, implant, and clear aligner procedures
Take and process digital X-rays
Take intraoral scans using iTero
Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms
Provide attentive, compassionate patient care throughout each visit
Maintain accurate patient records using Open Dental software
Educate patients on post-treatment care and oral hygiene
Support front office and clinical team as needed to keep the schedule running smoothly
Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of dental assisting experience required
Experience with Open Dental software preferred
Experience with iTero scanners preferred
General dentistry experience required; implant and clear aligner experience a plus
Proficient in taking and reading dental X-rays
Strong patient care and communication skills
Reliable, detail-oriented, and a team player
Compensation & Benefits
Salary: $21-$28/hourly
Full comprehensive benefits package, including:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Life insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid holidays
Monthly CE's
Consistent 4-day work week (Mon–Thu)
Supportive team environment
Opportunity to grow with a busy, modern general dentistry practice
Location: Villa Rica, Georgia
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Requirements
Education and Training
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Minimum one-year related experience and/or training or the equivalent of a combination of education and experience in the dental profession.
Valid X-ray certificate.
Current license if CDA, RDA, or EFDA (per state requirements).