Pay starts at $15.00 per hour
Monday-Friday 8 am-5 pm
This position is not benefit-eligible.
The Surgical Dental Assistant will provide chair-side assistance and clinical support for dental students, residents, and faculty in the Department of Oral Surgery; Perio or Endo. The position will also assist with the sedation and monitoring of patients, updating charts, instrument sterilization, and post-op support.
Position requirements include:
High School Diploma or GED; graduate of an accredited program in dental assisting and licensed as a Dental Assistant in the state of Tennessee. 2 years experience in a dental office or dental laboratory or 1 year in a dental surgical setting (oral surgery, periodontology, or endodontics). Nitrous oxide monitoring certification and radiology certification are required.
The successful candidate must have a High School Diploma or GED; graduate from an accredited program in dental assisting and be licensed as a Dental Assistant in the state of Tennessee. 2 years experience in a dental office or dental laboratory or 1 year in a dental surgical setting (oral surgery, periodontology, or endodontics). Nitrous oxide monitoring certification and radiology certification are required.
Temp pool positions are not benefit-eligible.