Expanded Duties Dental Assistant

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 an Expanded Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA) in the Atlanta, 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
• Works well with others (both children and adults)
• Ability to work well in a 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

• Dental assisting services during mobile dental clinics
• Digital X-ray imaging
• Patient records charting
• Coronal polishing
• Equipment setup, breakdown, and sterilization assistance
• Travel daily to and from school sites

• Evenings and weekends off
• Working a school day schedule (about 6–7 hours); typically 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• Full and part-time positions – must be available Monday–Friday
• Competitive compensation
• State-of-the-art portable dental equipment
• Latest technology & digital radiography

Want to learn more? APPLY TODAY. Call or text Venice at  or email  (If texting/emailing, please include your name, contact information and the location of this position.)

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.