Job Description
Join our award-winning dental team in Memphis! We're seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in our modern, patient-centered practice. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment where your skills make a real difference. Immediate opening – apply today to start your rewarding career in dentistry!
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for treatments and assist dentists during procedures
- Take dental X-rays and maintain accurate patient records
- Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control protocols
- Manage inventory and order dental supplies
- Provide post-operative instructions to patients
- Schedule appointments and handle front desk duties
- Assist in dental emergencies with calm professionalism
Qualifications
- Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or graduate from accredited program
- Active Tennessee dental assistant license
- X-ray certification (DANB/RHS)
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience
- CPR/BLS certification required
- Strong knowledge of dental software (e.g., Eaglesoft)
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment