Locum Dental Assistant
- Certification preferred
- BLS
- Driver's license
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Open dental assistant jobs in Georgia post a median of $22.50 an hour, the middle half $20.25–$25.50, across 15 jobs that state their pay. Dental assistants employed in Georgia earn a median of $22.52 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
DOCS Dental provides high-quality dental care on Army and Air Force bases, proudly serving military families and veterans. Join a mission-driven, close-knit team that combines private practice excellence with meaningful service. Work in a family-oriented environment with modern technology while making a real impact.
Schedule
- Monday – Friday: 7:45 AM – 5:00 PM
- Rotating Saturdays: 7:45 AM – 4:00 PM
Responsibilities
- Create a welcoming, professional experience for patients.
- Prepare and assist patients during dental procedures.
- Support dentists with setup, chairside assistance, and cleanup.
- Maintain sterilization and infection control standards.
- Utilize dental software and equipment to support efficient care.
- Handle clerical tasks and reporting with accuracy and attention to detail.
Requirements
- Current Dental Assistant certification (In the state you are applying to).
- Minimum 1 year of dental assisting experience.
- X-ray and CPR/BLS certifications required.
- Must possess, or be willing to obtain, a Real ID Drivers License prior to start date.
- Preferred: Expanded Duty Dental Assistant and/or Nitrous & Coronal Polishing certifications.
Benefits For Full Time Staff
- Competitive pay
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Medical, Vision, and Dental benefits
- HSA and Short- & Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) with company match
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If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.
DOCS Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
From DOCS Health's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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DOCS Health hires dental staff, advanced practice providers and medical assistants in 41 states.
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