Dental Assistant - Augusta 🔍 Georgia - Richmond - Augusta (https://ga.referrals.selectminds.com/jobs/70156/other-jobs-matching/location-only) 📁 Healthcare (https://ga.referrals.selectminds.com/landingpages/healthcare-opportunities-at-team-georgia-17) 💼 Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Georgia Department of - DBHDD 📅    Jul 10, 2025 Post Date Apply for Job Share this Job Sign Up for Job Alerts + Under general supervision, assists the dentist and/or hygienist in chair-side dentistry. + Prepares dental instruments. May perform administrative duties. + Assists dentist in management of medical and dental emergencies. + Cleans and polishes removable appliances. + Exposes dental diagnostic x-rays. Instructs a client in oral hygiene and plaque control programs. + Makes preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts. + Pours, trims, and polishes study casts. + Prepares clients, sterilizes and disinfects instruments, sets up instrument trays, prepares materials, and assists dentist during dental procedures. + Provides postoperative instructions prescribed by dentist. + Records treatment information in client records. + Takes and records medical and dental histories and vital signs of clients High School diploma/GED and one (1) year of experience in a dental setting; or Vocational/Technical degree in dental assisting from an accredited college and six (6) months of experience as a dental assistant, or one (1) year experience at the lower level Dental Asst 1 (HCS010) or position equivalent. Additional Information + Agency Logo: + Requisition ID: HEA0A79 + Number of Openings: 1 + Advertised Salary: $36,888.00 + Shift: Day Job + Posting End Date: Aug 9, 2025