Dental Assistant Team Lead

Smile America Partners • Claxton, GA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Dentistry with a work-life balance- Make a difference while doing what you love! If you’re looking for a career opportunity at a competitive salary while helping kids in need, let’s talk. Help A Child Smile , a school-based mobile dental practice, is seeking a Expanded Duties Dental Assistant Team Lead in Claxton, GA and surrounding areas to help provide dental care to underserved children at their school. Our innovative in school dental program offers something different than a traditional dental practice. With a workday that ends with the school day and no nights or weekends, our program is perfect for people looking for a diverse and different working environment. This is a full-time position.

Requirements

• Must hold active CPR/BLS certification card
• Must have 1+ years of experience as a Dental Assistant (DA)
• Must have 1+ years Digital X-ray Imaging experience
• Valid driver license, reliable transportation and a willingness to travel locally is a must
• Works well with others (both children and adults)
• Ability to work well in fast-paced environment; organized and detail-oriented; able to multi-task
• Must be able to carry up to 55 lbs.
• Able to walk several flights of stairs on occasion as many schools are without elevators
• Must Be X-Ray Certified
• Must have; EDDA certification
• Must have Coronol Polish Certification
• Must Be Sealant Certified
• Must Be Fluoride Certified
• Must be at least 21 years old
• Must be willing to travel daily
• Ability to meet deadlines and arrive on-time each day
• Reliable, organized, punctual
• Computer skills – Microsoft office applications
• Great people skills - ability to communicate with Adults & Children
• Must have valid drivers license, clean driving record

Responsibilities

• Dental Assisting Services during mobile dental clinics
• Digital X-ray Imaging
• Patient Records Charting
• Equipment Set-up, Breakdown, and Sterilization Assistance
• Travel Daily to and from school sites
• Responsible for driving company vehicle
• Order supplies, sterilizing instruments, spore testing
• Responsible for back office duties
• Keep van & equipment in good condition

Benefits

• Evenings and weekends off!
• Working a school day schedule (about 6 – 7 hours); on average between 8:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M.
• Full and part time positions – Must be available Monday-Friday
• Competitive Compensation
• State-of-the-art portable dental equipment
• Latest technology & digital radiography

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed