Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars 2130 North Charles G Seivers Boulevard, Clinton, TN 37716 We are looking for a competent and cheerful dental assistant who will make the dentist's office more efficient and pleasant for patients. You'll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and 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. This is a Monday - Thursday position. Responsibilities Welcome customers in the dental office Prepare customers 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 Maintain accurate patient records 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 preferred

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$27.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Paid time off

Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Ability to

Commute:

Clinton, TN 37716 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Clinton, TN 37716: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person