Job Overview
Join a team under new ownership in one of Clarksville's most trusted, legacy dental practices!
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced dental clinic. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our team of dentists and ensuring a positive experience for our patients. This position requires a team first attitude, dependability, and a commitment to kindness.
Pay based on experience, credentials, and skills.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments are prepared and sterilized.
- Take and develop dental radiographs as needed.
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care.
- Maintain accurate medical documentation and patient records, adhering to HIPAA guidelines.
- Ensure the dental clinic is clean, organized, and compliant with safety regulations.
- Collaborate with the dental team to enhance patient care and clinic efficiency.
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Dental Assistant preferred
- Familiarity in using dental software systems such as Dentrix.
- Strong understanding of dental terminology, medical documentation, and medical coding.
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality.
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients and team members.
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
Join us in providing exceptional dental care while growing your skills in a supportive environment!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Schedule:
Work Location: In person