Dental Assistant - Privately Owned Dental Office - Murfreesboro, TN

Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care while assisting the dentist during various procedures. This position requires a strong understanding of dental practices, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Duties Assist the dentist during examinations and treatments, ensuring that all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and available. Capture dental X-rays, adhering to safety protocols and infection control standards. Maintain accurate patient records using dental software such as Eaglesoft Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care. Manage sterilization of instruments and ensure compliance with infection control procedures. Schedule appointments and manage patient flow within the office. Support pediatric dentistry by providing compassionate care to younger patients. Stay updated on medical terminology, anatomy knowledge, and advancements in prosthodontics and general dentistry. Experience Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred but not mandatory; we welcome candidates eager to learn. Familiarity with pediatric dentistry is a plus. Knowledge of infection control protocols is essential. Proficiency in using dental software such Eaglesoft is advantageous. Understanding of medical terminology related to dentistry will enhance your effectiveness in this role. Join our team and contribute to creating a positive experience for our patients while advancing your career in the dental field! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Uniform allowance Ability to Relocate: Murfreesboro, TN 37130: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

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