What are the responsibilities and job description for the RDA Dental Assistant position at Smith Family Dentistry Steven F Smith DDS, Seth A Smith DMD, Shahdi K Smith DMD?
Job Title: Dental Assistant (RDA) – FULL TIME
Location: Newport, TN & Greeneville, TN
Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected Hours: 24 hours per week
DENTAL ASSISTANT LICNESE REQUIRED
About Us:
We are a dynamic and growing dental private practice with two busy offices in Newport, TN, and Greeneville, TN. Our practice is fast-paced, patient-centric, and committed to providing exceptional dental care. We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant (RDA) to join our team. If you are enthusiastic, motivated, and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply. Previous dental experience preferred.
Job Type: Part time Benefits:
- Comprehensive On-the-job Training
- Opportunities for Growth and Development
- Supportive Team Environment
Schedule:
- 8-hour shifts
- Multiple Locations (Newport & Greeneville, TN)
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist dentists chair-side during examinations and procedures.
- Prepare patients for treatment, ensuring their comfort and readiness.
- Take impressions, make temporary crowns, and assist with various general procedures.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of dental instruments and work areas.
- Provide excellent patient care and customer service.
- Efficiently document and manage patient records using computer systems.
- Maintain compliance with all safety and health regulations.
Candidate Qualifications:
- Certification: RDA Certification (Required)
- Experience: Dental Assisting (Preferred but not required – We Will Train!)
- Skills:
- Energetic, self-motivated, and a team player.
- Excellent communication, computer, and customer service skills.
- Strong ability to learn and adapt quickly.
- Exceptional people skills.
Work Environment:
- Fast-paced, collaborative, and supportive environment focused on high-quality dental care.
Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $24