Dental Assistant - Patient Care, X-rays & CE

0333 AEB Dental PLLC; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Career development

Job summary

Aspen Dental is hiring a Dental Assistant in Chattanooga, TN. This full-time position offers competitive pay and a strong training program, with opportunities to give back to the community and improve patients’ lives.

You’ll assist during procedures, take X-rays, prepare operatory, manage patient flow, maintain infection control, educate patients, and collaborate with the team. A high school diploma and active license, including X-ray certification if required, are needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Active license, registration, or permit to practice dentistry in the state; include X-ray certification if required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for patient relationships.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the dental team to deliver patient care.
• Willingness to continue learning and develop professionally.

Responsibilities

• Assist during a variety of dental procedures.
• Take dental X-rays and handle imaging equipment as needed.
• Set up and break down operatory after treatments.
• Monitor patient flow and handoffs within the practice.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments to maintain infection control.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and aftercare.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Lifelong learning

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Aspen Dental is hiring a Dental Assistant in Chattanooga, TN. This full-time position offers competitive pay and a strong training program, with opportunities to give back to the community and improve patients’ lives.

You’ll assist during procedures, take X-rays, prepare operatory, manage patient flow, maintain infection control, educate patients, and collaborate with the team. A high school diploma and active license, including X-ray certification if required, are needed.