Dental Assistant - Church Hill Dental Care - Church Hill, TN

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Church Hill, TN

Job Description

Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality dental care to our patients. Your responsibilities will include assisting the dentist during procedures, performing dental receptionist duties, and ensuring a clean and sterile environment. If you have excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for patient care, we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities: - Assist the dentist during dental procedures, including preparing instruments and materials - Take and develop dental x-rays - Perform dental receptionist duties such as scheduling appointments, answering phone calls, and managing patient records - Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during procedures - Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-operative care - Maintain a clean and sterile environment by following infection control protocols - Perform patient assessments, including taking vital signs and medical history - Utilize medical terminology and coding for accurate documentation - Manage and maintain dental records using electronic systems such as CAD Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent required - Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program preferred - X-Ray certification preferred- Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology preferred - Proficiency in medical coding and record management - Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written - Ability to work well in a team environment - Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask effectively Please note that all positions at our dental practice are paid positions. We value our employees' contributions and offer competitive compensation packages. If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking for an opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Opportunities for advancement
Paid time off

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

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