Dental Assistant

Dental Office • Knoxville, TN

22d • Onsite

About The Position

Knoxville Smiles is seeking a talented and motivated Dental Assistant to join our growing team in Knoxville, TN! If you're looking for an opportunity to work with advanced technology and cutting-edge dentistry and to join a supportive team passionate about patient care, we'd love to hear from you. Our practice is committed to providing exceptional dental experiences through innovation, collaboration, and clinical excellence. We offer a fast-paced, rewarding environment where team members are encouraged to expand their skills and grow professionally. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, adaptable, and thrives in both restorative and surgical settings. We are especially interested in candidates who have experience in general dentistry, implantology, and sedation dentistry. Preference will be given to dental assistants with experience assisting in surgical procedures and monitoring sedated patients.

Requirements

• Tennessee Dental Assisting Licensure
• Experience as a Dental Assistant preferred
• Experience in general dentistry and surgical dentistry strongly preferred
• Sedation dentistry experience and/or sedation monitoring experience is a plus
• Strong communication skills and a patient-focused approach
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Team-oriented with a positive attitude and strong work ethic

Nice To Haves

• Experience assisting in surgical procedures
• Experience monitoring sedated patients

Responsibilities

• Assisting in restorative and surgical settings.
• Assisting in general dentistry.
• Assisting in implantology.
• Assisting in sedation dentistry.
• Assisting in surgical procedures.
• Monitoring sedated patients.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• PTO and paid holidays
• 401(k) options
• Free CE courses provided by our affiliated vendors

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed