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Buckhead Smile Center

Dental Assistant

Atlanta, GA

$21 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Educate patients on treatment and post-operative instructions * Assist with restorative, crown and bridge, implant, clear aligner, and surgical procedures * Perform expanded functions (EFDA duties ...

Fairmont Family Dentistry

Dental Assistant

Pasadena, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Take high-quality digital radiographs and dental impressions * Assist with clear aligner treatment and dental implant procedures * Utilize Open Dental to document patient care accurately * Educate ...

Wave Dental Professionals

Dental Assistant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Educate patients on treatment and post-operative instructions * Assist with restorative, crown and bridge, implant, clear aligner, and surgical procedures * Perform expanded functions (EFDA duties ...

Wave Dental Professionals

Dental Assistant

Pasadena, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Take high-quality digital radiographs and dental impressions * Assist with clear aligner treatment and dental implant procedures * Utilize Open Dental to document patient care accurately * Educate ...

Wave Dental Professionals

Dental Assistant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Educate patients on treatment and post-operative instructions * Assist with restorative, crown and bridge, implant, clear aligner, and surgical procedures * Perform expanded functions (EFDA duties ...

Wave Dental Professionals

Dental Assistant

Pasadena, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Take high-quality digital radiographs and dental impressions * Assist with clear aligner treatment and dental implant procedures * Utilize Open Dental to document patient care accurately * Educate ...

Moroco Orthodontics

Orthodontic Assistant

Delray Beach, FL · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • PTO

Responsibilities: * Assist chairside with braces, wire changes, adjustments, debonds, and aligner appointments * Learn and follow established orthodontic workflows and systems * Capture digital scans ...

ATTUNE DENTISTRY

Dental Hygenist

Jupiter, FL · On-site

$37.25 - $49/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

Utilize intraoral scanners to create digital impressions and support restorative, orthodontic, and clear aligner workflows. * Assist with Invisalign ® and other clear aligner cases, including ...

ATTUNE DENTISTRY

Dental Hygenist

Jupiter, FL · On-site

$37.25 - $49/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

Utilize intraoral scanners to create digital impressions and support restorative, orthodontic, and clear aligner workflows. * Assist with Invisalign ® and other clear aligner cases, including ...

Norcross Dental Associates

Dental Assistant

Norcross, GA · On-site

$21 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Aligner therapy support * Intraoral scanning experience What We're Looking For: * A dependable ... Assistant ready to contribute to a supportive and high-performing team, we'd love to meet you ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant aligner?

To thrive as an Assistant Aligner, you need a basic understanding of orthodontic procedures, attention to detail, and manual dexterity, often supported by a high school diploma or dental assisting certification. Familiarity with dental imaging software, aligner fabrication systems, and infection control protocols is typically required. Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills help you support dental professionals and ensure patient comfort. These skills are crucial for maintaining high-quality patient care and effective collaboration in an orthodontic setting.

What is an assistant aligner?

Assistant Aligners are dental professionals who support orthodontists and dentists in fitting, adjusting, and maintaining clear aligners or traditional braces for patients. Their duties may include preparing patients for procedures, taking dental impressions, providing instructions on aligner care, and assisting with minor adjustments. They ensure that aligner treatments progress smoothly and help manage patient records and appointments. Assistant Aligners play a key role in enhancing patient comfort and ensuring effective orthodontic outcomes.

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Assistant Aligners often encounter challenges such as ensuring patients correctly understand aligner usage and care instructions, handling patient anxieties about orthodontic procedures, and maintaining accurate records for each treatment phase. They also need to coordinate closely with orthodontists and dental technicians to keep treatment plans on track. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential to navigate these challenges and support successful patient outcomes.
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Dental Assistant

Buckhead Smile Center

Atlanta, GA

$21 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Description

Dental Assistant (EFDA Preferred)

Buckhead Smile Center | Atlanta, GA

Join a High-Energy, Modern Dental Practice in Buckhead

Buckhead Smile Center is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant to join our growing team in Atlanta, Georgia. We are looking for an experienced, motivated professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering outstanding patient care.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a busy, established practice with a strong PPO patient base, experienced providers, multiple full-time hygienists, and state-of-the-art technology. If you're looking for a long-term home where you can grow your skills and advance your career, we'd love to meet you.


Schedule

Full-Time | 5 Days Per Week


What You'll Do
  • Assist doctors chairside during a wide variety of dental procedures
  • Prepare treatment rooms and ensure efficient patient flow
  • Take digital radiographs and intraoral images
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation
  • Educate patients on treatment and post-operative instructions
  • Assist with restorative, crown and bridge, implant, clear aligner, and surgical procedures
  • Perform expanded functions (EFDA duties) when permitted by certification and state regulations
  • Support sterilization and infection control protocols
  • Work collaboratively with doctors, hygienists, and administrative team members
Qualifications
  • Dental Assistant experience required
  • EFDA certification strongly preferred
  • Experience with Open Dental software preferred
  • Experience with digital dentistry and iTero scanners is a plus
  • Strong communication and patient care skills
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Commitment to providing an exceptional patient experience
Technology & Clinical Resources
  • Open Dental software
  • iTero digital scanners
  • Soft tissue lasers
  • Digital imaging technology
  • Modern treatment rooms and equipment
  • Experienced clinical support team
Why Join Buckhead Smile Center?
  • Busy schedule with strong patient flow
  • Established PPO and fee-for-service patient base
  • Opportunity to assist with advanced procedures, including implants and clear aligner treatment
  • Supportive doctors and leadership team
  • Growth and advancement opportunities within a growing organization
  • Modern, technology-driven practice environment
Full Benefits Package
  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term disability insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Monthly continuing education opportunities
  • Professional growth and development opportunities
  • $21-$24 hourly

At Buckhead Smile Center, we're committed to providing exceptional care while creating a positive, supportive workplace where team members can build rewarding careers.


Apply today to join one of Atlanta's premier dental practices!


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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).
  • CPR & first aid certificate.

FLSA Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt

Reports to: Operations Manager

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