Job Description
Exciting Opportunity for a Dental Assistant! Location: Chattanooga, TN
About Us: Welcome to the most vibrant and lively pediatric dental practice in Chattanooga, TN! We're passionate about creating a positive and enjoyable experience for our young patients, making every dental visit a delightful adventure. As we prepare for our busy summer-to-fall period, we're looking for a dynamic Dental Assistant to join our enthusiastic team. This position is part-time with the potential to transition into a full-time role and is temporary with the possibility for permanent placement based on performance and fit.
Why You'll Love Working With Us: - Fun and Vibrant Atmosphere: Our practice is all about joy and engagement! From our colorful decor to our energetic team, we ensure every day is enjoyable.
- Supportive Team Environment: Be part of a collaborative team that values each member's contribution and fosters professional growth.
- Growing Practice: Opportunity to join us for our busy season and potentially grow into a full-time permanent role as we continue to expand.
Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced and passionate Dental Assistant who thrives in a pediatric setting and is eager to contribute to our lively and dynamic team. This part-time role will help us during the summer-to-fall rush, with the chance to transition into a full-time position. If you're enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and excited to make dental visits fun for our young patients, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities: - Assist our dentists with pediatric treatments and procedures, ensuring a smooth and positive experience for every child.
- Perform coronal polishing and other duties as allowed by your licensure, helping our young patients leave with sparkling smiles.
- Educate children and their parents on proper oral hygiene practices in a fun and engaging manner.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to all safety and sterilization protocols.
- Bring your enthusiasm and creativity to the team, helping to make each visit enjoyable and stress-free for our patients.
Qualifications: - Valid Dental Assistant license with a coronal polishing certification.
- Prior experience in a pediatric dental setting is a plus.
- A passion for working with children and creating a positive dental experience.
- Strong communication skills and a friendly, patient demeanor.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality care.
- Ability to work part-time with a schedule of
- Monday - Thursday: 8 am - 5 pm
- Friday: 8 am - 1 pm
- Daily lunch break from 1 pm to 2 pm.
- Flexibility to transition into a full-time role as needed.
Compensation: - TBD based on certification and experience.
Perks and Benefits: - Competitive salary that recognizes your skills and experience.
- Paid time off and holidays, because everyone deserves a break!
- Continuous professional development opportunities.
- A fun, inclusive, and supportive work environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.
How to Apply: Are you ready to bring your passion for pediatric dental care to our exciting and growing practice? We can't wait to meet you!
Join us in making dental visits the highlight of our young patients' day, one smile at a time!
Job Tags
Permanent employment, Full time, Temporary work, Summer work,