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Elite Smiles PLLC
Registered Dental Assistant
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.
$41,739 / year median in Tennessee
+22% projected growth
Job Description
About Us We are a patient-focused dental practice dedicated to providing high-quality care in a welcoming and professional environment. We are seeking a reliable, compassionate, and detail-oriented Registered Dental Assistant to join our team. Responsibilities Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures Take and process dental radiographs (X-rays) Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care Maintain accurate patient records and charting Ensure compliance with infection control and safety standards Support front-office duties as needed Qualifications Current Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) certification/license X-ray certification Knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and terminology Excellent communication and patient care skills Strong organizational and multitasking abilities Experience with dental software is preferred Previous dental assisting experience is a plus Benefits Competitive pay based on experience Health, dental, and vision insurance (if applicable) Paid time off and holidays Continuing education opportunities Supportive and collaborative work environment How to Apply Interested candidates should submit their resume to smiles@elitesmilestn.com