Registered Dental Assistant/Expanded Function Dental Assitant

Ashlandcitydental; Ashland City (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Paid Leave

Free dental care for employee's family

Medical insurance

401k retirement plan

Continued Education Tuition Support

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Ashland City Dental in Ashland City, TN is seeking a qualified Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to join our busy and growing practice full-time. You will support the dentist during exams and procedures, capture x-rays and intraoral scans, and perform routine administrative tasks such as scheduling.

The ideal candidate holds an RDA licensure, CPR certification, and strong computer/data entry skills, excellent communication, and a patient-focused approach.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) state licensure.
• Previous experience as a dental assistant.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Strong computer and data entry skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to provide high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable.
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have.
• Capture x-rays, dental photographs, and intraoral scans.
• Take vital signs (as needed) and accurately record medical history.
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures.
• Assist dentist during procedures and exams.
• Take inventory of stock and assist with building supply orders.
• Follow up with patients with outstanding treatment needs.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies.
• Schedule appointments.

Skills

RDA licensure

Patient service

CPR certification

Data entry

Communication

Team player

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance
• Paid Leave
• Free Dental Care for Employee and Employee's immediate family
• Medical Insurance (Employer pays 50% of plan premium)
• 401k retirement plan
• Continued Education Tuition Support
• Paid Holidays

Starting rate is $20.00 per hour, and up to $30 for well-qualified individuals. There will be opportunities for increases, of course.

We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Assistant to join our team full-time! As a Registered Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments.

We are a busy AND growing office. We have access to state of the art equipment in our office: iTero Lumina scanner, Solea dental laser, modern x-rays and dental units... and so much more to come!

We recently became Invisalign providers, and are very excited for this opportunity to better serve our patients. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

Schedule

• Mondays & Tuesdays, 10am-7pm (with an hour lunch)
• Wednesday & Thursday 8am-5pm (with an hour lunch)
• Fridays 8am-1pm.
• Alternative schedules may be discussed.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
• Capture x-rays, dental photographs, and intraoral scans
• Take vital signs (As needed) and accurately record medical history
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
• Assist dentist during procedures and exams
• Take inventory of stock and assist with building supply orders
• follow up with patients with outstanding treatment needs
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
• Schedule appointments

Qualifications

• Current Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) state licensure
• Previous experience as a dental assistant
• Current Basic Life Support/CPR certification is required
• Strong computer and data entry skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to provide high-quality patient care