Dental Assistant - Pediatrics
About The Position
Assists with preventive, therapeutic, cosmetic, and other dental services, with occasional guidance from a board-certified dentist. The role includes preparing patients for procedures or exams, providing patient instructions, performing dental assistant duties, and maintaining and cleaning equipment. Additional duties may be assigned. The position is part of Vanderbilt Health’s pediatric clinics. It requires a Tennessee Registered Dental Assistant license and graduation from an approved discipline-specific program. Relevant work experience is listed, with an experience level of less than one year. The role emphasizes compassionate service, quality and safety, accountability, effective use of resources and data, teamwork, and adapting to new ideas and technology. The benefits package may include health, disability, retirement, and/or wellness offerings.
Requirements
- Tennessee Registered Dental Assistant license.
- Graduate of an approved discipline-specific program.
- Relevant work experience; experience level listed as less than one year.
Responsibilities
- Perform dental assistant duties.
- Prepare patients for procedures and/or exams.
- Provide patients with instructions.
- Maintain and clean equipment.
- Complete additional duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Benefits package may include health, disability, retirement, and/or wellness offerings.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
