We are looking for an enthusiastic and happy dental assistants who will serve our child patients and their parents. Bilingual is strongly preferred. Excellent customer service is a must for this position. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. Previous experience is recommended. Coronal polishing is a plus. Sealant certified is a plus. Please contact us if you would like to join a terrific team and growing practice in a great new location.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers in the dental office
• Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
• Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
• Sterilize instruments according to regulations
• Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
• Undertake lab tasks as instructed
• Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
• Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
• Maintain accurate patient records

Skills

• Proven experience as dental assistant
• Ability to work with others in a team approach
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
• Understanding of health & safety regulations
• Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks. Coronal polishing is a plus
• Good computer skills
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Attention to detail
• Well-organized and reliable
• Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• TN DA Liscence (Required)
• Radiology Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person