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