Dental Assistant
Company : Dental Care Alliance
Location : Fayetteville, GA, 30214
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 5 January 2026
Overview
Dental One Associates is looking for a Dental Assistant in Fayetteville, GA to assist our clinical team by providing a high level of patient care and satisfaction while operating in a team-based environment.
Hours: M,TU,TH 7:45-5:00,WED 6:45-4,E/O FRI 6:45-1
Position Overview:As a Dental Assistant you are an integral part of care team in providing support to the office and assisting the professional dental staff with treatment. Support our mission to providing excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences. Join a team that believes in teamwork and truly cares about their patients. Candidates must have prior dental assisting experience to be considered.
What we offer:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and disability benefits
- 401(k) plan
- Support for continuing education and professional development
- Modern office with advanced dental technology
How to Apply:If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking to advance your career in a modern, patient-centered practice, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV.
Be part of our journey to shape the future of dentistry. Apply today to join our mission-driven team!
Responsibilities
- Clinical Support: Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and assist dentists during procedures.
- Patient Care: Welcome, comfort, and educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
- Radiography & Diagnostics: Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study models.
- Compliance & Safety: Ensure infection control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality, and follow workplace regulations..
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, including scheduling and patient intake (if needed)
- Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drug and oxygen supply, and emergency telephone directory.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- Completion of a one-year certified dental assistant program
and
- 1 year or more on-the-job-experience (with supporting documentation)
- X-Ray certification
- Nitrous Oxide certification is highly recommended
- High school diploma or equivalent
Dental Assistant are also expected to maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control training as required by law.
Legal Disclaimer:We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. All benefits are subject to potential vesting and eligibility requirements.The company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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Frequently asked questions
Fayetteville has seen steady growth in healthcare roles, including dental assistants. Local clinics prioritize candidates with certifications like X-ray and nitrous oxide. The demand is moderate, favoring those with hands-on experience and up-to-date training in OSHA and infection control.
In Fayetteville, employers often seek dental assistants with certified dental assisting credentials, X-ray certification, and preferably nitrous oxide training. Maintaining current CPR, HIPAA, and OSHA certifications is also critical due to local regulatory standards.
Dental assistants blend clinical expertise with patient communication, managing both treatment prep and educating on oral hygiene. Unlike general medical assistants, dental assistants often handle radiography, instrument sterilization, and emergency dental protocols, enhancing patient care quality.
Daily duties include prepping treatment rooms, assisting dentists during procedures, managing sterilization, taking X-rays, and supporting patient comfort. Accurate documentation and adherence to safety protocols ensure smooth clinical operations in fast-paced environments.
Fayetteville dental assistants can advance by gaining specialized certifications, such as in surgical assisting or orthodontics. Opportunities to move into dental office administration or pursue dental hygiene education are common career growth paths in this region.
Dental Care Alliance emphasizes teamwork and patient-centered care, supported by advanced dental technology. Assistants here benefit from continuing education support and a modern work environment, fostering professional growth beyond standard clinical duties.
Joining Dental Care Alliance means engaging in a collaborative culture focused on patient satisfaction. Assistants contribute to clinical procedures, patient education, and safety compliance while enjoying comprehensive benefits and opportunities for certification maintenance.
Dental assistants in Fayetteville usually earn between $38,000 and $47,000 annually, depending on experience and certifications. Those with specialized skills like X-ray and nitrous oxide certification often find themselves at the higher end of this pay spectrum.