Princess Dental Staffing
Experienced Orthodontic Assistant - Knoxville Orthodontics - Knoxville, TN
Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Knoxville, TN

Join a growing, patient-focused orthodontic practice that values teamwork, professionalism, and exceptional patient care. We're looking for a friendly, dependable Orthodontic Assistant who enjoys working with people and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Orthodontic experience is preferred, but we welcome candidates who are eager to learn and grow with our team. Primary Responsibilities Assist the orthodontist during patient appointments. Take digital radiographs, photographs, and intraoral scans as needed. Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments. Educate patients on oral hygiene and appliance care. Help create a welcoming, efficient experience for every patient. Maintain accurate clinical records. Additional Responsibilities Utilize digital technologies, including 3D printing, to fabricate clear retainers in our in-house laboratory. Assist with maintaining digital workflows and communication with outside laboratories. Perform other duties as assigned to support the needs of the practice. Benefits Benefits may vary based on eligibility Competitive pay 401(k) plan Paid vacation and holidays (for eligible employees) Discounts on orthodontic treatment for yourself and eligible immediate family members Uniform allowance Qualifications Current Tennessee RDA license required. Orthodontic experience preferred. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Comfortable using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and other computer-based systems. Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn. If you're passionate about providing outstanding patient care and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Health insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Paid training Profit sharing Retirement plan Uniform allowance Application Question(s): Do you currently have an active dental assisting license for the state of Tennessee? Work Location: In person
