Dental Assistant Job in Hermitage, Tennessee

(Job ID: 509840)

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PRIVATE PRACTICE - 1 Doctor - Hermitage, TN   Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM / Paid Time Off / Paid Holidays $21.00 - $24.00 Hourly Pay Depending of Experience Job Description The Dental Assistant supports dental care delivery by preparing treatment areas, greeting patients, selecting instruments, and materials; passing instruments and materials; performing procedures in compliance with the dental practice act. Responsibilities include: Greet patients with a smile; prepare patient for dental treatment by welcoming, comforting, seating, and draping patient. Assist Dentist with all procedures; positioning instruments for Dentist, access; suctioning; passing instruments. Sterilize instruments and clean treatment rooms Prepare treatment rooms Record medical history for each patient Comfortably perform X-rays Chart existing and recommended treatments in dental software. Maintain dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies Occasionally assist with front office, answering phones and scheduling Perform other duties as required to support the office