full-time 5 days ago
Front Desk OR Dental Assistant – Full-Time
Dentistry for Children and Adolescents
5901 Abercorn Street, Savannah, GA 31405
16.50 - 19.00/hr
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Job Description
Dentistry for Children and Adolescents is looking for a friendly, reliable, outgoing, and motivated team member to join our pediatric dental team!
We are hiring for either a Front Desk Receptionist OR a Dental Assistant. You will be considered for the position that best matches your experience, strengths, and interests. You will NOT be expected to perform both roles.
If you have customer service or front-office experience, we would love to hear from you. If you're interested in becoming a dental assistant but don't have dental experience, that's okay! We provide on-the-job training, and prior dental assisting experience or certification is not required.
Front Desk Receptionist
Our front desk team plays an important role in creating a welcoming experience for our patients and their families. Responsibilities include:
Greeting patients and parents with a friendly and professional attitude
Scheduling and managing appointments
Checking patients in and out
Verifying insurance
Answering phones and assisting families with questions
Providing excellent customer service
Performing other front-office duties as needed
Front desk experience or dental knowledge is preferred but not required. Customer service experience and a positive, personable attitude are important.
Dental Assistant
Our dental assistants work alongside our dentists to provide excellent care to children, teenagers, and patients with special needs. Responsibilities include:
Assisting the dentist during treatment procedures
Setting up and breaking down operatories
Taking dental radiographs (x-rays) after appropriate training
Providing patients and parents with post-treatment instructions
Educating patients on proper oral hygiene
Maintaining a clean and organized clinical environment
Performing other clinical duties as needed
No prior dental assisting experience is required. No dental assistant certification is required. We provide on-the-job training for the right candidate!
What We're Looking For
Friendly and personable
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Reliable and responsible
Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Comfortable working with children and teenagers
Enjoys working with patients with special needs
Able to work well as part of a team
High school diploma or equivalent required
SchedulePay
Full-time | Monday–Thursday with half-day Fridays every other week
No nights or weekends required.
$16.50–$19.00 per hour, based on experience and how well you complement our dental team, plus daily overtime for hours worked beyond 8 hours.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
401(k) and 401(k) matching
Profit sharing
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
10 paid holidays after a 90-day probationary period
10 paid vacation days after one year of employment
Employee discount
Uniform and shoe allowance
Continuing education opportunities
About Dentistry for Children and Adolescents
Established in 1949, Dentistry for Children and Adolescents has proudly served Savannah and the surrounding communities for more than 70 years. Our patients and employees are the heart of our practice, and we are committed to creating a welcoming, supportive environment for the children and families we serve.
Whether you're an experienced front-office professional or someone looking to start a career in dental assisting, we want to hear from you!
Apply today and let us help you find the role that's the right fit for you.
Location: Savannah, GA
Position: Full-Time – Front Desk OR Dental Assistant
Pay: $16.50–$19.00 per hour + daily overtime
We are hiring for either a Front Desk Receptionist OR a Dental Assistant. You will be considered for the position that best matches your experience, strengths, and interests. You will NOT be expected to perform both roles.
If you have customer service or front-office experience, we would love to hear from you. If you're interested in becoming a dental assistant but don't have dental experience, that's okay! We provide on-the-job training, and prior dental assisting experience or certification is not required.
Front Desk Receptionist
Our front desk team plays an important role in creating a welcoming experience for our patients and their families. Responsibilities include:
Greeting patients and parents with a friendly and professional attitude
Scheduling and managing appointments
Checking patients in and out
Verifying insurance
Answering phones and assisting families with questions
Providing excellent customer service
Performing other front-office duties as needed
Front desk experience or dental knowledge is preferred but not required. Customer service experience and a positive, personable attitude are important.
Dental Assistant
Our dental assistants work alongside our dentists to provide excellent care to children, teenagers, and patients with special needs. Responsibilities include:
Assisting the dentist during treatment procedures
Setting up and breaking down operatories
Taking dental radiographs (x-rays) after appropriate training
Providing patients and parents with post-treatment instructions
Educating patients on proper oral hygiene
Maintaining a clean and organized clinical environment
Performing other clinical duties as needed
No prior dental assisting experience is required. No dental assistant certification is required. We provide on-the-job training for the right candidate!
What We're Looking For
Friendly and personable
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Reliable and responsible
Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Comfortable working with children and teenagers
Enjoys working with patients with special needs
Able to work well as part of a team
High school diploma or equivalent required
SchedulePay
Full-time | Monday–Thursday with half-day Fridays every other week
No nights or weekends required.
$16.50–$19.00 per hour, based on experience and how well you complement our dental team, plus daily overtime for hours worked beyond 8 hours.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
401(k) and 401(k) matching
Profit sharing
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
10 paid holidays after a 90-day probationary period
10 paid vacation days after one year of employment
Employee discount
Uniform and shoe allowance
Continuing education opportunities
About Dentistry for Children and Adolescents
Established in 1949, Dentistry for Children and Adolescents has proudly served Savannah and the surrounding communities for more than 70 years. Our patients and employees are the heart of our practice, and we are committed to creating a welcoming, supportive environment for the children and families we serve.
Whether you're an experienced front-office professional or someone looking to start a career in dental assisting, we want to hear from you!
Apply today and let us help you find the role that's the right fit for you.
Location: Savannah, GA
Position: Full-Time – Front Desk OR Dental Assistant
Pay: $16.50–$19.00 per hour + daily overtime
About Dentistry for Children and Adolescents
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