Job Description
Join our award-winning Nashville dental practice as a Dental Assistant! We're urgently seeking a compassionate professional to deliver exceptional patient care in our state-of-the-art facility. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team environment where your skills truly matter. Apply today and start making smiles brighter tomorrow!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including restorative and surgical treatments
- Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain strict infection control protocols
- Take dental X-rays and develop high-quality diagnostic images
- Manage patient records using advanced dental software systems
- Administer local anesthetics and monitor vital signs during procedures
- Educate patients on post-treatment care and oral hygiene best practices
Qualifications
- Active Dental Assistant certification or radiology license in Tennessee
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Expertise in digital radiography and practice management software
- CPR/BLS certification and HIPAA compliance knowledge
- Exceptional communication skills for patient education
- Ability to multitask efficiently in fast-paced environments
- Strong attention to detail and infection control adherence