Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Family Dental Health
Job overview
The Dental Assistant role at Family Dental Health supports dental procedures and patient care, contributing to efficient practice operations and exceptional patient experiences.
Responsibilities and impact
The Dental Assistant will assist doctors during procedures, manage patient flow, update patient charts, verify health histories, order clinical supplies, educate patients, and promote company services.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers competitive pay, bonus opportunities, 6 weeks paid time off, 100% employer-paid health insurance, dental benefits, vision, life and disability insurance, 401k, uniforms, and company-sponsored events.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have graduation from an accredited dental assisting program with CDA certification or equivalent experience, current x-ray, CPR, and nitrous certifications or ability to obtain, and skills in chairside assisting, x-rays, and patient interaction; preferred experience includes 1+ years in general dentistry and Denticon software knowledge.
Work environment and culture
Family Dental Health values a team-oriented, growth-focused culture that celebrates success and fosters lasting relationships with patients and employees, emphasizing a small office feel with large office perks.
Company information
Family Dental Health is a privately owned dental group offering general and specialty dental care, recognized as a top workplace in South Carolina for 2025, focused on comprehensive dental health for families.
Job location and travel
The job is located at 39 Providence Dr, Pawleys Island, SC 29585, providing a physical office environment.
Unique job features
The job features a combination of general and specialty dental care responsibilities, a strong emphasis on patient relationship building, and extensive employee benefits including company-sponsored trips and events.
Company overview
Family Dental Health is a comprehensive dental care provider specializing in a wide range of services including preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry. They generate revenue through patient consultations, dental procedures, and specialized treatments tailored to individual needs. Established with a focus on community-oriented care, the company has grown to include multiple locations, emphasizing patient comfort and advanced dental technology. Their commitment to high-quality service and patient education has established them as a trusted name in dental health.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your certification as a Dental Assistant and any hands-on experience with chairside assisting, x-rays, and making dental appliances like temporary crowns and bleaching trays, as these are key requirements at Family Dental Health.
Emphasize your ability to maintain efficient patient flow and support doctors during procedures, showcasing your teamwork and communication skills, which align with the company's focus on creating exceptional patient experiences.
Apply through multiple channels including Family Dental Health’s official website (www.fdhonline.com) and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of being noticed by recruiters.
Connect with current Dental Assistants or team members at Family Dental Health on LinkedIn, using ice breakers like complimenting the company’s recognition as a top workplace or asking about their favorite part of working in a small office with big perks.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'CDA certification,' 'chairside assisting,' 'x-rays,' 'patient education,' 'inventory management,' and 'team collaboration' to ensure your resume passes initial screenings effectively.
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