Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in the heart of Nashville! SmileCraft Dental Group is urgently seeking a passionate and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team. We offer a collaborative environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth. If you're ready to make a difference in patients' smiles while advancing your career, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for dental procedures and assist dentists during treatments
- Sterilize instruments and maintain clinical hygiene standards
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays)
- Manage patient records and digital documentation systems
- Assist in inventory management and supply ordering
- Provide chairside support during complex procedures
- Deliver exceptional patient education and comfort measures
Qualifications
- Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or DANB certification required
- Minimum 2 years of clinical dental assisting experience
- Strong knowledge of dental instruments and procedures
- CPR certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days)
- Experience with digital imaging systems (E.g., Dexis, Schick)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Tennessee state dental radiography license