Chairside Dental Assistant & CEREC Specialist - Part-Time

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 21,707 - 30,916; Part time

Job summary

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is hiring a Clinical Dental Assistant in Kingsport, TN. This part-time position involves providing chairside assistance, clinical support, and maintaining facilities for students and faculty in the Department of General Dentistry Practice.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma, one year of experience, and must be a licensed dental assistant in Tennessee. Strong communication and technical skills are essential.

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Qualifications

• One year of experience working chairside in a dental practice.
• Must maintain registration as a licensed dental assistant in Tennessee.
• Certification in nitrous oxide and radiology is required.

Responsibilities

• Assists at the dental chair with 4-handed dentistry.
• Prepares and mixes impression materials.
• Counsels patients following procedures.

Skills

Chairside assistance

Communication skills

Technical proficiency

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Dental Assistant (CDA)

Tools

CEREC milling machines

Suction devices

Job description

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is hiring a Clinical Dental Assistant in Kingsport, TN. This part-time position involves providing chairside assistance, clinical support, and maintaining facilities for students and faculty in the Department of General Dentistry Practice.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma, one year of experience, and must be a licensed dental assistant in Tennessee. Strong communication and technical skills are essential.

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