About this role
Overview
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 in Madison, 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.
Expanded Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA) Qualifications:
- Must hold active CPR 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 Be Sealant Certified
- Coronal Polishing Certified
- Must Be Fluoride Certified
Expanded Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA) Responsibilities:
- Dental Assisting Services during mobile dental clinics
- Digital X-ray Imaging
- Patient Records Charting
- Coronal Polishing
- Equipment Set-up, Breakdown, and Sterilization Assistance
- Travel Daily to and from school sites
Help A Child Smile Offers:
- Evenings, weekends and summers off
- Working a school day schedule (about 6 – 7 hours); on average between 8:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M.
- Benefit package (health, dental, vision)
- Unique work experience and flexible scheduling
- Full and part time positions
- Competitive daily base pay
- State-of-the-art portable dental equipment
- Latest technology & digital radiography
Want to learn more? Call or text Venice at 855-957-4375 or email [email protected]
(If texting/emailing, please include your name, contact information and the location of this position.)
Who We Are
Help A Child Smile is Georgia’s leading at school dental program meeting the tremendous need among underserved school aged children who do not have easy access to dental care and who often suffer from poor oral hygiene, tooth decay, pain and associated health problems.
Help A Child Smile is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.
Other facts
About Help a Child Smile
Help A Child Smile
Help A Child Smile is Georgia’s leading at school dental program meeting the tremendous need among underserved school aged children who do not have easy access to dental care and who often suffer from poor oral hygiene, tooth decay, pain and associated health problems.
We know many parents cannot take their children to the dentist due to issues including time off from work and transportation challenges.
Our team of dedicated dental professionals provide preventive and restorative dental care to children right at school.
Every year, through its devoted dental professionals, Help A Child Smile puts happy, healthy smiles on thousands of children throughout Georgia.
Join us in our mission to bring smiles and good oral health to where they are needed. Call or text us at 855-957-4375 or email [email protected]. You’ll be glad you did.
What you'll do
- The Expanded Duties Dental Assistant will provide dental assisting services during mobile dental clinics and perform digital X-ray imaging. Responsibilities also include patient records charting, coronal polishing, and assisting with equipment set-up and sterilization.
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