Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Nashville's vibrant Midtown district! We're seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in our state-of-the-art facility. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment where your skills truly matter.
Responsibilities
- Chairside assistance during complex restorative and cosmetic procedures
- Manage digital radiography and intraoral imaging systems
- Sterilize instruments and maintain OSHA-compliant operatory protocols
- Perform comprehensive patient intake and medical history documentation
- Assist in treatment planning coordination and insurance verification
- Manage inventory and ordering of dental supplies
- Train new dental assistants on clinic protocols
Qualifications
- Active DANB/CDA certification required
- Minimum 3 years chairside experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency with Eaglesoft/Dentrix practice management software
- CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days)
- Strong knowledge of infection control standards
- Exceptional chairside manner and patient communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple procedures simultaneously