Dental Therapy Assistant - Spectrum Healthcare Resources
Columbus, GA
About the Job
Job Title: Dental Therapy Assistant
Company Name: Spectrum Healthcare Resources
Location: Fort Moore, GA
Job Type: Full-time
Overview:
Join Spectrum Healthcare Resources, a leading provider of healthcare services, as a Dental Therapy Assistant in Fort Moore, GA. If you're passionate about delivering high-quality dental care and thrive in a dynamic healthcare environment, we want to hear from you.
Hours of Performance:
Monday to Friday, 0600-1700 (40 hours per week)
Responsibilities:
- Perform duties similar to those required of a government civil service Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA).
- Assist in complex restorative, prosthodontic, oral surgical, endodontic, or periodontal treatment.
- Perform chairside dental assisting, radiology, sterilization, and other additional services as required.
- Occasionally assist with patient scheduling or records review.
- Instruct patients in preventive dental care measures and apply prescribed medications.
- Operate dental x-ray equipment and maintain recurring reports related to dental activities.
- Aid in the training of trainee dental assistants and/or dental assistant students.
Requirements:
- Graduation from a formal dental assistant program.
- Experience in dental assisting with proficiency in expanded functions.
- Certification in radiology and knowledge of dental x-ray equipment operation.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
Qualifications:
- Certificate of Training in dental therapy training or expanded function dental assisting.
- Minimum of one (1) year of relevant experience.
How to Apply:
If you meet the qualifications and are ready to contribute to delivering exceptional dental care, apply now with your resume and cover letter to [email address] with "Dental Therapy Assistant Application" in the subject line.