Dental Assistant - Cleveland Dental PLLC - Cleveland, TN

About us Cleveland Dental PLLC Cleveland Dental has served the dental needs of the Bradley County Community for over 45 years. We are a family oriented practice and we accept patients of all ages. We strive to provide quality customer service and to excel in every aspect of our required job duties. We are looking for an exceptional dental assistant who will make the dentist’s office more efficient and pleasant for patients. You’ll ensure excellent customer service and lift basic dental tasks off the dentist’s shoulders. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible. Knowledge of Cerec technology is a plus but not required. Pay will be based off knowledge, experience, and qualifications . Responsibilities Prepare patients 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 Schedule appointments Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures Skills Proven experience as dental assistant Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health & safety regulations Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus Good computer skills Excellent communication and people skills Attention to detail Well-organized and reliable High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is required Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA) Minimum 2 years experience preferred Job Type: Full-time Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) matching Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Work Location: In person

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