Job Title: Registered Dental Assistant/EFDA (with some receptionist work)

Company: Sumner Dental Group

Location: 200 S Westland Ave Suite 1, Gallatin, TN 37066

Job Type: Full-time

Are you a passionate and skilled Registered Dental Assistant seeking an opportunity to join a non-corporate dental office that values a fun and supportive work environment? Look no further! Sumner Dental Group is seeking a talented and compassionate individual to join our team. We take pride in providing exceptional patient care while fostering a workplace that encourages teamwork, professional growth, and a touch of fun. With our generous bonus system, your hard work will be recognized and rewarded.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with our dental professionals during various procedures, including general dentistry, orthodontics, oral surgery, and cosmetic dentistry.

• Prepare treatment rooms, ensuring instruments and equipment are set up accurately according to protocol.

• Maintain the highest standards of infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments and equipment.

• Skillfully capture and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as instructed by the dentist.

• Organize and maintain dental materials, instruments, and supplies.

• Educate patients on effective oral hygiene techniques, post-operative care, and other oral health-related matters.

• Foster patient comfort and support during dental procedures.

• Maintain meticulous and accurate patient records, documenting treatment information, medical history, and progress notes.

• Assist with appointment scheduling, managing inquiries, and ensuring a well-organized front office.

• This position may require some work as a receptionist if needed.

Requirements:

• Possess a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) certification in Tennessee.

• Demonstrate a minimum of [X] years of experience as a dental assistant.

• Exhibit proficiency in dental terminology, procedures, and instrument usage.

• Knowledgeable in infection control and sterilization protocols.

• Possess exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, fostering strong patient relationships and seamless teamwork.

• Exhibit outstanding organizational and multitasking abilities.

• Proficient in dental software and computer skills.

• Hold a valid CPR certification.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with bonuses based on performance.

• Comprehensive benefits package, including dental coverage, paid time off, vacation pay, and other benefits.

• Retirement savings plan.

• Continuing education opportunities to foster professional growth.

• Supportive and collaborative work environment that values teamwork and a touch of fun.

Join our team today by submitting your resume, cover letter, and references if available. At Sumner Dental Group, we appreciate the time and effort invested by all applicants. Please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Note: The location details provided in this job post are specific to Sumner Dental Group, located at 200 S Westland Ave Suite 1, Gallatin, TN 37066.