Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Memphis and become part of a team dedicated to patient excellence and professional growth. We're seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to support our busy clinic with modern equipment and a patient-first culture. Enjoy competitive benefits, continuing education opportunities, and a collaborative work environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures including exams, fillings, and extractions
- Take and develop dental X-rays with digital imaging systems
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments following OSHA protocols
- Manage patient records and digital charting software
- Provide post-operative care instructions and patient education
- Order inventory and maintain supply organization
- Coordinate with front desk for seamless patient flow
Qualifications
- Active Dental Assistant certification or radiology license in Tennessee
- 1+ years of clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency with Eaglesoft or Dentrix software
- CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Commitment to HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality