Periodontal Dental Assistant Job in Nashville, TN 37076
(Job ID: 401498)

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Busy periodontal practice is seeking to hire an Experienced Dental Assistant to join our team. Responsibilities for Dental Assistant Take and document patient dental history and updates, as well as overall health and medication history Assist dentist by handling supplies and instruments as requested Prepare tables and trays for dentist with necessary instruments and supplies Clean and sterilize instruments, and prepare treatment rooms as needed Take digital x-rays and photographs Ensure appropriate supply of equipment and materials Perform patient charting as instructed by the dentist Welcome patients and get them situated in the appropriate treatment room Qualifications for Dental Assistant High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required Licensed as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) or a Registered Dental Assistant in Extended Functions (RDAEF) Current CPR certification preferred Radiology certification preferred 1-2 years of experience as an RDA Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proven ability to follow outlined policies and guidelines Possess a professional and positive attitude Eaglesoft experience preferred but not required.