Posted 14 days ago
Dental Assistant
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Assists dentists chairside, prepares patients for treatments, sterilizes instruments, maintains patient records, and provides post-operative care instructions in a general dentistry practice.
About this role
Overview
Green Dental Health & Aesthetics is now hiring a Full Time Dental Assistant in Nashville, TN!
Join Our Small, Family-Like Dental Team!
Are you an experienced Dental Assistant looking for a practice where you'll feel valued, supported, and part of the family? Our growing general dentistry practice is seeking a skilled and motivated Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work one-on-one with a doctor in a friendly, patient-focused environment where teamwork and quality care come first.
Schedule
Monday - Wednesday: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PMThursday: 6:30 AM - 2:00 PMLunch: 60 minutes daily
Enjoy a consistent schedule with your weekends free!
To learn more about this practice, visit: https://www.nashvilledentistry.net
Full-Time (FT) Employees are eligible for:
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Company Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury Duty
- Paid $25k Basic Life & AD&D insurance
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Short Term Disability
- Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Accidental Injury, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity plans with wellness incentives
Additional employment benefits include:
- Patient-centric community approach
- Work/life balance
- Opportunity for career growth
- Professional development and support with continuing education
- Strong business and operational teams
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their household
- 401K
Responsibilities
- Assist the Dentists chairside
- Welcomes patients
- Prepares patients for treatments or checkups ensuring comfort
- Selection and setup of instrumentation, equipment and other dental materials as needed
- Instrument sterilization according to regulations
- Maintains accurate patient records
- Lab tasks as instructed
- Provide post-operative care instructions
- Maintain clean and stocked operatories
Qualifications
- Active Tennessee dental assistant license
- 2 or more years of dental assisting clinical experience
- Current X-ray certification
- Experience fabricating temporary crowns
- Experience with intraoral scanners
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Experience with digital software
- Excellent interpersonal skills
Practice Description
Equal Employment Opportunity
Star Dental Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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