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Registered Dental Assistant

Dr. J Whitley Wills
๐Ÿ“ Memphis, TNยทPosted 11d ago
๐Ÿ’ฐ ~$35kโ€“$50k/yr

Job Summary

Join Our Amazing Team!

Our established 2-doctor dental practice is looking for a friendly, dependable, and motivated Registered Dental Assistant to become part of our team!

Experience and Dentrix is a must!

Schedule: Monday-Thursday Enjoy a long weekend every week with a four-day work schedule.

Duties

  • Assist dentists chairside during a variety of dental procedures, including restorative, endodontic, prosthodontic, oral surgery, cosmetic & implant treatment.
  • Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments, setting up necessary dental equipment, and ensuring all materials are ready for procedures
  • Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays), including dental x-ray and 3D scans, following proper safety protocols
  • Manage patient records using Dentrix software.
  • Provide patient care by explaining procedures, taking vital signs, and addressing patient questions or concerns with professionalism and empathy
  • Maintain strict infection prevention management through aseptic techniques and dental sterilization procedures to uphold clinical confidentiality policies
  • Support administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments with dental receptionists and managing patient management software for efficient clinic flow
  • Ensure proper processing of dental instruments and equipment maintenance to guarantee safety and optimal performance during clinical procedures

Skills and Qualifications

  • Proficiency with Dentrix for accurate medical documentation and records management
  • Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and general dentistry procedures to assist effectively during treatments
  • Experience with dental sterilization procedures, infection control standards, and healthcare infection prevention practices
  • Ability to operate dental equipment including X-ray machines, 3D scanners, and other clinical tools with precision and safety awareness
  • Skilled in chairside assisting techniques such as four-handed dentistry to enhance efficiency during patient care
  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate seamlessly with dentists, hygienists, reception staff, and patients in a fast-paced environment
  • Current Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) credentials
  • Current CPR
  • Radiology certification (as required)
  • Professional, compassionate, and patient-focused attitude
  • Reliable with a positive work ethic

We are looking for someone who takes pride in providing exceptional patient care and enjoys working in a fast-paced, supportive environment where teamwork is valued.

Pay: $17.00 - $24.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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