Job Description
Join SmilePerfect Dental Group's award-winning team in Nashville! We're seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to elevate patient experiences in our state-of-the-art practice. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment where your skills thrive. Perfect opportunity for career growth in one of Tennessee's top healthcare markets.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients and clinical areas for dental procedures
- Assist dentists during complex treatments (restorative, endodontic, surgical)
- Manage digital radiography and intraoral imaging systems
- Maintain strict sterilization protocols and OSHA compliance
- Coordinate patient education on oral hygiene and post-care
- Oversee inventory and ordering of dental supplies
- Support front desk operations when needed
Qualifications
- Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or RDA required
- 2+ years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency with Eaglesoft or Dentrix software
- CPR/BLS certification (current)
- Strong knowledge of dental instruments and materials
- Exceptional patient communication skills
- Tennessee dental radiography license
- Ability to multitask in fast-paced environments