Certified Dental Assistant Position Available In Davidson, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: Certified Dental Assistant position available at Martin Dental Studio in Madison, TN. Seeking a detail-oriented individual with dental assisting program completion and state certification. Responsibilities include chairside support, room preparation, radiography, infection control, patient education, lab duties, and inventory management. Full-time role with a pay range of $25.00 - $35.00 per hour, benefits, and 32 expected weekly hours.
Job Description
Certified Dental Assistant Martin Dental Studio 505 Myatt Dr, Madison, TN 37115
About Us:
We are a locally owned, growing, and patient-focused dental practice dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care in a relaxed and friendly environment. Our team values teamwork, ongoing learning, and making every patient’s visit as comfortable as possible.
Position Summary:
We’re seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Dental Assistant to support our team and ensure smooth clinical operations. The ideal candidate takes pride in attention to detail, enjoys working closely with patients, and thrives in a collaborative team environment.
Key Responsibilities Chairside Support:
Assist dentist during examinations and treatment procedures, anticipating needs and ensuring patient comfort.
Room Preparation:
Clean, disinfect, and set up treatment rooms between appointments, ensuring all instruments and materials are ready.
Radiography:
Take intraoral and extraoral dental X-rays; develop and process images according to safety protocols.
Infection Control & Records:
Sterilize and organize instruments; accurately maintain patient records and charting.
Patient Education:
Review oral hygiene instructions, demonstrate proper brushing and flossing techniques, and answer patient questions.
Lab Duties:
Perform basic lab tasks, including casting study models and fabricating temporary crowns.
Inventory Management:
Monitor supply levels, place orders for dental materials and office stock, and coordinate deliveries. Qualifications Completed a Dental Assisting program or equivalent. Current certification/registration as required by [State] (e.g., CDA, RDA). Experience with dental X-ray equipment and digital imaging. Familiarity with infection control standards (OSHA, CDC guidelines). Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication skills and a friendly, patient-centered attitude. Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Benefits Free dental care for you and your immediate family On-site parking Complimentary coffee & snacks Monthly bonus structure based on performance Paid time off (vacation and sick days) Paid holidays
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$25.00 – $35.00 per hour Expected hours: 32 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee discount Free parking Paid time off Professional development assistance Safety equipment provided
Schedule:
8 hour shift Monday to Friday No weekends Ability to
Commute:
Madison, TN 37115 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Madison, TN 37115: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person