Certified Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Edenfield Dental Group; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

Edenfield Dental Group in Knoxville, TN is seeking a qualified Certified Dental Assistant to join our team. You will provide essential chairside support, assist the dentist during exams and procedures, and handle administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments.

The ideal candidate has a current CDA or RDA license, an associate degree from a CODA-accredited program, and at least two years of experience, plus strong computer, communication, and patient-service skills.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation.
• Current CDA certificate or RDA state licensure (DANB).
• Previous experience as a dental assistant.
• Strong computer and data entry skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
• Take vital signs and accurately record medical history
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
• Assist dentist during procedures and exams
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
• Schedule appointments

Skills

Strong computer and data entry skills

Excellent communication and customer服务

Previous experience as a dental助手

Education

Associate’s Degree from CODA-accredited program

CDA certificate or RDA license (DANB)

Job description

Benefits/Perks

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring Certified Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Certified Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has a current license and at least two years of experience. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable

Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have

Take vital signs and accurately record medical history

Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures

Assist dentist during procedures and exams

Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies

Schedule appointments

Qualifications

Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation

Current Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certificate or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) state licensure by the Dental Assisting National Board's (DANB)

Previous experience as a dental assistant

Strong computer and data entry skills

Excellent communication and customer service skills