Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Knoxville, TN

Registered Dental Assistant - Fountain City Smiles Fountain City Smiles is a busy, locally owned general dentistry practice, and we're growing. We're looking for a friendly, detail-oriented Registered Dental Assistant who takes pride in excellent patient care and thrives as part of a high performance team. In this role you'll work chairside with our doctors and help keep the day running smoothly. Day to day, you'll greet and seat patients, set up and break down trays for procedures such as crowns, fillings, and extractions, take X-rays and intraoral photos, and keep instruments sterilized and operatories stocked and ready. You'll also chart and complete procedures in Open Dental, coordinate lab cases and specialist referrals, and prepare trays and charts for the next day's patients. What we're looking for: Current RDA credential in good standing Clinical chairside experience and familiarity with Open Dental (a plus) Strong communication skills and a positive, team-first attitude Dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment Pay is based on experience. If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you. Please reply with your resume. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Paid time off Retirement plan Application Question(s): Do you have a valid TN dental assisting license that is not expired? Do you have Dental Radiology, Nitrous Monitoring, or any other certifications added to your license? Do you have experience with using Open Dental software? How many years of experience do you have in dental assisting? License/Certification: X-Ray Certification (Required) Work Location: In person
