Dental Assistant

Family Dental Health•Easley, SC

21d•Onsite

About The Position

Family Dental Health of Easley is seeking an outgoing, team-oriented Dental Assistant. Family Dental Health is a privately owned dental group that is growing. With services in general as well as specialty areas, they provide exceptional, comprehensive dental care for families. Their number-one goal is to make every patient feel like part of the Family Dental Health family. Family Dental Health has been recognized as one of the SC Top Workplaces for 2025. They are committed to providing exceptional dental care to both patients and employees, fostering a workplace that values skills, encourages growth, and celebrates success. Their mission is to create lasting relationships with patients, teams, and communities, provide excellent dental care, and improve the overall health of the community. They offer large office perks with a small office feel.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited dental assisting program with current CDA certification; or a combination of education and on-the-job training to demonstrate basic chairside dental assisting skills
Receiving and preparing patients for dental treatment
Assisting chairside
Taking x-rays
Making temporary crowns and pouring/trimming impressions
Make custom bleaching trays
Current x-ray, CPR, and nitrous certifications (or the ability to obtain upon hire)
Demonstrated ability to work in a professional environment with direct patient contact.
Demonstrating an outgoing and friendly demeanor, greeting patients with a smile as welcomed guests to the practice.
Basic knowledge of dentistry and ability to educate patients regarding their dental health
Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced team environment.
Learning quickly and accepting constructive feedback.
Self-motivated and driven for team success.

Nice To Haves

1 or more years expanded dental assisting experience, preferably in general dentistry
Denticon experience (or the ability to learn)

Responsibilities

Perform efficient and accurate procedures to help maintain doctor's schedule and patient flow
Assist the doctors with all dental procedures
Partner with the team to create an exceptional experience for each patient
Review patient chart prior to doctor arrival and log appropriate patient data during exam and treatment as well as transcribe doctor notes in patient chart
Verify patient health history and document appropriately in patient's chart
Discussing diagnosed treatment with the patient
Maintain sufficient inventory by ordering clinical supplies
Ensure the practice maintains sufficient inventory by ordering clinical supplies
Promote and market the company's services and doctors to patients as well as educate patients
Address patient's questions and/or concerns