Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Nashville, TN as a Dental Assistant and make a difference in patients' smiles every day! We're seeking a compassionate, detail-oriented professional to support our team of expert dentists. Enjoy a modern clinic with cutting-edge technology, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment. If you're passionate about oral health and thrive in fast-paced settings, apply now!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures including fillings, crowns, and extractions
- Take and develop accurate dental radiographs (X-rays)
- Manage patient records and digital charting systems
- Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control protocols
- Prepare treatment rooms and dental materials
- Provide post-procedure care instructions to patients
- Coordinate scheduling and inventory management
Qualifications
- Accredited Dental Assistant certification (DANB or equivalent)
- Tennessee state dental radiography license
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience
- CPR certification (BLS for Healthcare Providers)
- Proficiency with Eaglesoft/Dentrix software
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to multitask in high-volume settings
- Background check and drug screening required