Dual-Impact Dental Assistant & CSR Technician

Elite Dental Care; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Elite Dental Care in Jackson, TN is seeking a multi-skilled Dental Assistant / Central Sterilization Room (CSR) Technician to support both sterilization and chairside duties. The role focuses on seamless room turnover, safety compliance, and hands-on assistance during complex procedures.

You will work within a six-location network, upholding top sterilization standards, contributing to clinic productivity, and growing toward leadership paths in clinical coordination or inventory management.

Qualifications

• Ownership of safety & readiness of instruments and operatories, infection control, and room prep are essential.
• Deep knowledge of infection control, OSHA/CDC guidelines, instrument processing, and dental terminology.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high sterilization and chairside flow standards for efficient operations.
• Support chairside during four-handed dentistry and assist with operatory setup/teardown.
• Manage instrument scrubbing, ultrasonic cleaning, cassette packing, autoclavable monitoring, and log maintenance.
• Proactively identify bottlenecks on the clinical floor to keep turnover fast and safe.

Skills

Ownership mentality

Sterilization & clinical knowledge

CSR room mastery

Chairside assisting capability

Attention to detail

Productivity mindset

Licensure & credentials

Education

High School Diploma or GED

TN Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license

Job description

Elite Dental Care in Jackson, TN is seeking a multi-skilled Dental Assistant / Central Sterilization Room (CSR) Technician to support both sterilization and chairside duties. The role focuses on seamless room turnover, safety compliance, and hands-on assistance during complex procedures.

You will work within a six-location network, upholding top sterilization standards, contributing to clinic productivity, and growing toward leadership paths in clinical coordination or inventory management.