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Registered Dental Assistant - Knoxville Pediatric Dentistry
$41k-50k (estimate)
Full Time
1 Day Ago
Specialty Dental Brands is Hiring a Registered Dental Assistant - Knoxville Pediatric Dentistry Near Knoxville, TN
Job Description
Job Description
Description:
- Greet patients and explain dental care treatment plans so they feel comfortable during the appointment
- Take and document vital signs and medical history for patient records, take x-rays of patients’ mouths, and apply a topical anesthetic for dental procedures, if necessary
- Prepare and layout sterilized equipment, dental instruments, anesthetics, dental supplies, and materials inside treatment rooms for examinations and dental procedures
- Assist dentists and dental hygienists during any procedures or examinations by handing off dental instruments, providing suction, and ensuring chair-side accessibility to the team
- Adhere to all dental office infection control policies and safety regulations by disinfecting and sterilizing all equipment and instruments after use
- Schedule appointments for patient care follow up, answer any questions they may have about dental hygiene, and provide postoperative instructions with methods for infection control of the patients’ teeth and gums, after procedures
- An Associate’s Degree or a certification from a college or technical school training program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation is required
- State licensed as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA)
- Current BLS/CPR certification is required
- Coronal polishing, sealant, radiology, nitrous monitoring certifications preferred
- Previous dental assisting experience as a registered dental assistant or certified dental assistant
- Experience with dental software, updating patient histories, and computer skills are needed
- Strong interpersonal skills, customer service, organization, and excellent communication skills are essential
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
SALARY
$41k-50k (estimate)
POST DATE
07/04/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/17/2024
WEBSITE
specialtydentalbrands.com
HEADQUARTERS
Nashville, TN
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