Dental Assistant Job in La Vergne, TN 37086
(Job ID: 419061)

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We are looking for a Registered Dental Assistant to join our team! We foster positive energy and growth, we hire and grow team members who will support the business and clinical needs, and foster a strong team building culture. As an RDA, you’ll work in an environment that encourages learning, team cohesion, and puts patients first. You will be surrounded by camaraderie and partnership -where patients come first, and continuous learning is encouraged! The successful candidate must be hard-working and motivated, and whoand#39;s willing to bring passion in helping our team provide the best patient care to the communities we serve. We need a bright, friendly, positive, welcoming personality who easily gets along with others and naturally engages and connects with people. Applicant must be reliable, organized, detail-oriented, have excellent communication skills, and willing to be cross trained as a receptionist Hourly Pay: $17 - $24 (Based on experience) Responsibilities in the role: · Greet and welcome patients as they enter the office to create a great first impression of our team · Taking dental radiographs (x-rays) · Assisting the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures · Asking about the patientand#39;s medical history and taking blood pressure and pulse · Helping patients feel comfortable before, during and after dental treatment · Taking impressions of patientsand#39; teeth for study casts (models of teeth) · Performing office management tasks that often require the use of a personal computer · Communicating with patients and suppliers (e.g., scheduling appointments, answering the telephone, billing and ordering supplies) · Schedule and confirm appointments for providers in the office · File patient insurance claims and follow up on outstanding claims, verification of benefits and explanation of coverage · Post insurance and patient payments and process accounts receivables Review treatment plan fees and payment options with patients Minimum Qualifications: · Experience working in a fast-paced and customer-centric environment · Excellent communication and organizational skills · 1-2 years of experience in a dental setting · 1-2 years of experience with as a dental assistant To be the right fit you need to have a heart of service for your team and our patients, be someone for whom going above and beyond providing service comes naturally. Experience in the dental field is preferred, but not necessary. If our office sounds like a place you would feel at home, please send us your resume. Thank you! All employees and patients are required to wear a mask.