Registered Dental Assistant- RDA Riverbend Oral Surgery Chattanooga, TN Job Details Full-time $20 - $24 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Continuing education credits Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) matching Employee discount Qualifications CPR Certification BLS Certification Windows High school diploma or GED Anesthesiology Registered Dental Assistant Patient care Productivity software Oral surgery Radiology Certification Hospital experience

Full Job Description Job Advertisement Title:

Surgical Assistant for Oral Surgery Office The Opportunity. Hey there! We are a busy oral surgery practice in Chattanooga, TN with a strong focus on exceeding our patients' expectations. Founded on our strong core values of honesty, integrity, and responsibility, we are looking for a Surgical Assistant to join our team! Working hours for this full-time position are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday from 7am-4:30 and occasional Wednesday as needed for specific cases.

Why You Should Join Our Team:

We are a busy 1 doctor, 1 location, family-oriented practice that believes in providing superior care to our patients and referring providers. Check out our website www.riverbendoralsurgery.com and read our Google reviews! We believe that solid leadership starts at the top and is the foundation to a well-run, successful practice. We strive to provide a supportive and enjoyable work environment from the top down, where everyone's opinions are valued and respected. We sponsor and participate in local events to give back and support our community. We offer a competitive benefit package to our full-time team members, which includes: Medical insurance- employee only (practice pays a portion of the monthly premium) Paid time off for vacation, sick, and company-recognized holidays Staff uniforms 401(k) Regular team-building events/outings Continuing education reimbursement Key Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to): Provides complete support to surgeon throughout routine in-office surgical procedures, including extractions, placement of dental implants, apicoectomies, and removal of pathological lesions. Participates in monitoring patient's vital statistics, assistance with anesthesia/sedation and intravenous fluids during surgery. Reviews pre-op and post-op instructions with patients. Takes digital impressions and CBCT scans for dental implant cases. Reviews patient health history and updates practice management software. Acquires diagnostic x-rays. Prepares and breaks down surgical tray and operatory. Maintains control of surgical and implant inventory and associated supplies. Qualifications Required Skills for this

Role:

Ability to take initiative and work independently. Superior organizational skills. Must be friendly and be able to maintain a smile and positive attitude in high-pressured environments. Must be a team player and work well with others. Ability to multi-task, problem-solve, and prioritize tasks. Proficient in Windows and Microsoft Office. Prior experience in dentistry is required and oral surgery experience is a plus. Reliable transportation.

Experience and Education Minimum Requirements:

High school diploma or its equivalent. 2+ years of experience in a private practice, surgical facility and/or hospital setting. Dental Anesthesia Assistant National Certification Examination (DAANCE) Certification (Required, or willingness to complete within 18 months of employment). Graduate of an accredited dental assisting program. License and Certification Minimum Requirements Current CPR certification (Required). Current radiology certification for the state of Tennessee (Required).

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off

Work Location:

In person