Dental Assistant

3769 W. Andrew Johnson Hwy Morristown, TN 37814 • Healthcare • Full-Time

Salary Range:  $15 - $25 hour

We are seeking a dedicated, skilled and experienced Dental Assistant to join our friendly and professional team. The ideal candidate is passionate about providing top-notch dental care, has a positive attitude, good social skills, and is a team player. This position requires proficiency in dental assisting techniques, familiarity with dental software systems, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene and patient comfort. If you're passionate about patient care and ready to grow your career in a supportive, easy going office environment, we'd love to meet you!


Responsibilities:

  • Assist dentists during examinations and procedures by providing necessary instruments and materials.

  • Perform medical imaging, including X-rays and ensure proper documentation of patient records.

  • Maintain accurate medical documentation and manage patient files in compliance with regulations.

  • Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure a clean working environment throughout the office.

  • Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.

  • Manage appointment scheduling and coordinate patient flow within the office.

  • Utilize dental software systems for patient management and record keeping.

  • Support patients with a friendly demeanor, ensuring their comfort during visits.

  • Stay updated on dental terminology and advancements in dental assisting.


Qualifications:

  • At least 1 year of hands-on experience in an office is preferred, but will train the right candidate.

  • Proficiency in medical imaging techniques and familiarity with dental terminology.

  • Knowledge of general dentistry practices and procedures.

  • Experience with dental management software is a plus.

  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in dental documentation.

  • Commitment to upholding safety standards and infection control protocols within the dental office.

  • Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients of all ages, including children, and team members.

  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment while maintaining professionalism.


Join our team as a Dental Assistant where you can make a positive impact on patients' oral health while advancing your career in the dental field.


Benefits:

  • Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour

  • Paid time off

  • Employee Discount

  • Expected hours: 30+ per week

 
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