Dental Assistant

PDS Health·Atlanta, Georgia

$18 - $25/hrFull Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 2 months ago

Practice for this role

Dental Assistant · $18 - $25/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

-27% vs. median posted rate for dental roles in Atlanta, Georgia ($24.55/hr)

72 similar openings in the Atlanta area · median $24.55/hr

$18.00/hr · p10p90 · $125/hr

this role: $18.00/hrmedian $24.55/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of posted dental roles in Atlanta, Georgia rates. This role sits in the 5th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 27% below the Atlanta, Georgia median for dental roles.

Assist the dentist during procedures to ensure optimal patient treatment and commitment. Maintain a sterile, clean environment and perform diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and intra-oral photos.

Description Now is the time to join Westside Modern Dentistry .

You will have opportunities to learn new skills from our team of experienced professionals.

If you're ready to take your career to the next level and gain valuable experience, apply today!

Overview You’ve invested the time to become an extraordinary Dental Assistant, now let us support you in taking your career further as an oral health care provider in one of the best practice models in modern dentistry!

You’ll experience both personal and professional growth as an oral health care provider, joining a team dedicated to clinical excellence and creating patients for life.

You'll have access to modern dental technology, support to assist you in developing clinical efficiency, and will be working alongside a team that genuinely cares about the patients within the local community.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation and Benefit Package
Continuing Education (CE Units)
Paid time off
Tuition Reimbursement
Child care assistance
401K
Paid time to volunteer in your local community The Opportunity As both a patient and clinician advocate, you are a fundamental part of the Perfect Patient Experience®. As a Dental Assistant, you will be responsible for: Assisting the dentist as necessary to gain the patient’s commitment for the best possible treatment with urgency. You will also maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment where your patients feel comfortable and at the direction of the dentist, complete x-rays and intra-oral pictures of patients as appropriate. Sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, equipment, and operatories in accordance with the American Dental Association guidelines while maintaining strict compliance with State, Federal, and other regulations, (e.g., OSHA, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, DOL, HR policies and practices) ‎ PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members. Salary Information $18.00-$25.25 / Hourly

Requirements

Candidates must be trained as Dental Assistants capable of following ADA, OSHA, and HIPAA regulations. Ability to maintain clinical efficiency and provide a positive patient experience is required.

Patient Advocacy
HIPAA Compliance
OSHA Compliance
Sterilization
Dental Assisting
Disinfection
Clinical Efficiency
X-ray Imaging
Intra-oral Photography

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $18 - $25/hr
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Posted: Jul 9, 2026
Closes: Jul 9, 2027
Application: Employer website

Dental assistants are in steady demand in Georgia

Dental assistant roles in Georgia typically reflect steady demand in private practices, group practices, and specialty offices, especially for candidates with current licensure or permit and x-ray certification. Competition is often strongest for applicants who pair clinical readiness with strong communication and a professional, patient-focused demeanor. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your license status and x-ray credentials before applying.