Job Description

Dental Assistant - Come join our team!!

Sweetwater Endodontics is a fun, family-oriented specialty practice in Sweetwater, TN and we would like to invite you to join our team! Our ideal dental assistant candidate will be someone who has a passion for helping others, chooses quality dental care, and who can multi-task like an expert. Our practice has fostered an environment of compassionate care and education for our patients and their families, which has afforded us the privilege of creating life-long relationships with them. We’re looking for a dental assistant who is committed to helping people achieve a higher level of dental health. 

Dental Assistant Duties & Responsibilities:

• Getting patients ready for dental procedures.
• Providing Patient Care
• Taking Radiographs
• Sterilizing Instruments.
• Operatory set up.
• When necessary, assisting dentists in the management of medical and dental emergencies.
• Being a Team Player.
• Keeping track of therapy.
• Patients are given information on dental hygiene, oral health, and plaque reduction.
• Medical and dental histories, as well as patient vital signs, are gathered and recorded.
• Following the dentist’s instructions for postoperative care.
• Dental equipment maintenance.
  
  Our ideal dental assistant candidate: 
• Is friendly, compassionate, and loves to smile 
• Is organized, professional, and a team player 
• Has exemplary clinical and communication skills 
• Is willing to learn and grow with new skills 
• Willing to travel with the team for CE
• Has great computer skills 
• Valid TN dental assistant license, x-ray certification, Hep B vaccination and current CPR certification. 

The position is Full- Time.  Monday - Thursday  8:30 am- 5pm

Pay and Benefits discussed in detail at interview

Take this opportunity to join our collaborative and committed team to making people smile!  Apply today!