Experienced Dental Assistant - Brink & White - Jackson, TN

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Jackson, TN

Job Description

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
We are seeking an enthusiastic dental assistant with a strong work ethic, excellent communication and patient care skills to join our amazing team! Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. Experience is preferred, as well as certifications in radiology, nitrous oxide monitoring and coronal polishing. Competitive Benefits Package Paid Holidays six Paid Time Off (PTO accrual) Paid Sick-time Off Longevity Bonus Heath, Dental, Vision insurance Optional Supplemental insurance plans Company Paid Long-term disability and Life/AD&D insurance 401(k) with automatic employer contribution Responsibilities Welcome patients in the dental office Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed Sterilize instruments according to regulations Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry Undertake lab tasks as instructed Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked Schedule appointments Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures Skills Proven experience as dental assistant Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health & safety regulations Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus Good computer skills Excellent communication and people skills Attention to detail Well-organized and reliable High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA) Job Type: Full-time Expected hours: 34 per week Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Vision insurance
Schedule:

8 hour shift
Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:

Dental Assisting: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:

Registered Dental Assistant (Required)
X-Ray Certification (Required)
Coronal Polish Certificate (Required)
Nitrous Oxide Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person

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