Dental Assistant/Receptionist - Haley E. Schmitt DDS - Tullahoma, TN

OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated ,skilled Dental Assistant that is registered with the State of Tennessee to join our dynamic dental team. Our ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our dental clinic. As a Dental Assistant, you will assist dentists during procedures, manage patient records, and contribute to a positive patient experience.
Duties

Assist the dentist during various dental procedures
Be flexible with being needed in other areas of the office
Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment in accordance with safety protocols.
Take digital X-rays, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Maintain accurate medical record keeping using dental software systems such as Eaglesoft
Manage patient appointments and follow-up care, ensuring a smooth flow of operations within the clinic.
Monitor and record vital signs of patients prior to procedures.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions.
Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the dental clinic environment.

Skills

Proficiency in dental terminology
Familiarity with dental assisting techniques and practices.
Experience with dental software systems such as Eaglesoft
Knowledge of taking X-rays and understanding radiographic principles.
Strong organizational skills for managing medical records efficiently.
Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.
Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and staff.
Capability to monitor vital signs accurately.

Join us in providing exceptional dental care while advancing your career in a supportive environment!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:

Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Uniform allowance

Schedule:

No weekends

Work Location: In person

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