Dental Assistant

  • Full-Time
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • East Hamilton Dental
  • Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description

We are adding another Registered Dental Assistant to our team at East Hamilton Dental in Chattanooga, TN!

Responsibilities:

  • Provide superior chair-side clinical support to Doctors and Hygienists by charting, patient education, operatory set-up and clean-up
  • Manage patient flow by responding to changes, prioritizing the next operatory and updating the providers on patient status
  • Welcome patients and ensure positive patient experience
  • Take and process X-Rays
  • Perform friendly patient hand-offs
  • Enter and update patient treatment plans at the direction of the treating Doctor using the company operational system
  • Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatory
  • Monitor all laboratory cases and ensure they are ready for the next day's schedule

Qualifications:

  • Dental Assisting Certification in the appropriate state from an accredited school required
  • X-Ray certification required
  • Nitrous Oxide preferred

Other qualifications include:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Coronal polishing preferred
  • Detail-oriented with strong patient focus
  • Partner with team and contribute to welcoming environment for patients

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Dental Assisting: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Registered Dental Assistant (Preferred)

CDA/RDA License Required:

  • Yes

Work Remotely:

  • No
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