Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Memphis, TN! We're seeking a compassionate and skilled Certified Dental Assistant to provide exceptional patient care in a modern, state-of-the-art facility. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team environment dedicated to excellence in dental care. If you're passionate about dentistry and thrive in a fast-paced setting, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for treatments and assist dentists during procedures
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays)
- Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control protocols
- Manage patient records and scheduling efficiently
- Assist with dental impressions and restorative procedures
- Provide post-operative instructions and patient education
- Monitor inventory and order dental supplies
Qualifications
- Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or equivalent certification required
- X-ray certification (DANB or state-specific)
- Minimum 2 years of clinical dental assisting experience
- Strong knowledge of dental terminology and procedures
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
- Current CPR certification
- Proficiency in dental practice management software