Dental Assistant

River Valley Dentistry • Full-time • Signal Mountain, Tennessee, United States • $18 - $22 / hour • 3m ago

Company Overview: River Valley Dentistry is a leading dental practice committed to providing exceptional oral care and promoting overall wellness in our community. We believe in delivering high-quality service with compassion, integrity, and professionalism.

Position Overview:

As a Dental Assistant (DA) at River Valley Dentistry, you'll play a vital role in assisting our team of professionals to deliver outstanding dental care to our valued patients. We are seeking a reliable and dedicated individual who not only possesses exceptional clinical skills but also aligns with our core values of reliability, integrity, and teamwork.

Responsibilities:

Assist dentists during dental procedures and treatments, including but not limited to restorative, prosthodontic, endodontic, and surgical procedures.
Take patient medical histories and vital signs, ensuring their comfort and addressing any concerns.
Prepare and maintain dental instruments, equipment, and treatment rooms for various procedures.
Perform expanded functions within the scope of state regulations and guidelines.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions.
Uphold infection control protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Qualifications:

Registred Dental Assistant (RDA) .
X-ray certification and CPR certification required.
Proficient in dental software and technology.
Miniumum of [1] year experience working at a DA in a dental practice
Strong communication skills with the ability to empathetically engage with patients.
Demonstrated reliability, punctuality, and a commitment to teamwork.

A Few of Our Core Values:

Gratitude: Acknowledging, appreciating, and expressing thanks for the contributions of each team member, the trust of patients, and the opportunities that come with serving the community
Integrity: Fundamental to building trust, maintaining ethical standards, and upholding professionalism in all aspects of patient care and practice operations
Teamwork: Collaboration and mutual support among our team members are essential to providing exceptional patient care. We appreciate individuals who value teamwork and contribute positively to our collective success.

Benefits:

Competitive compensation package
Continuing education opportunities
Paid time off and holidays
Supportive and professional work environment

How to Apply:

If you're passionate about delivering excellent patient care and align with our core values, please submit your resume and cover letter to windy@rivervalleydentistry.com with the subject line "DA Application - River Valley Dentistry." We look forward to reviewing your application.

River Valley Dentistry is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.41 - $22.17 per hour

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