Top 47 Dental assistant Jobs in Oak Ridge, Tn

Scrub Tech- Oral Surgery, Multi-Office
Oral Surgery Specialists of Tennessee —Oak Ridge, TN
- $18 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- Dental office
- Vital signs
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Surgical Dental Assistant
Knoxville Smiles —Knoxville, TN
- Full-time
- Dental office
- Surgery
- No experience needed
- Continuing education credits
- Paid holidays
Dental Assistant
US Veterans Health Administration —Knoxville, TN
- $49,040 - $63,751 a year
- Online Application
- Background check
- Dental office
- BLS Certification
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental —Oak Ridge, TN
- $17 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Dental office
- High school diploma or GED
- Communication skills
- Continuing education credits
- Health insurance
Dental Assistant(Fee Basis)
US Veterans Health Administration —Knoxville, TN
- $35,000 - $70,000 a year
- Temporary
- Background check
- Anatomy knowledge
- Dental office
7d
Sterile Tech/RDA
Halls Family Dentistry —Knoxville, TN
- $15 - $17 an hour
- Full-time
- Dental office
- Patient care
- In-person
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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22h
Dental Assistant: Mon-Thur off by 4PM!
Restore Prosthodontics & Implant Center —Knoxville, TN
- $22 - $28 an hour
- Email
- Dental office
- In-person
- Entry level
- Profit sharing
- Health insurance
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5d
Chair side Dental Assistant
Painted Vision —Knoxville, TN
- $22 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Dental office
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Continuing education credits
- Paid holidays
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Dental Assistant
Secret City Dental Care —Oak Ridge, TN
- Full-time
- Dental office
- Current TB test
- HIPAA
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Dental Assistant
Sonrava Health —Knoxville, TN
- $18 - $25 an hour
- Overtime
- CPR Certification
- Dental office
- Computer literacy
8h
Traveling Dental Assistant Oral Surgery
PDS Health —Knoxville, TN
- $21.50 - $30.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Laboratory
- Dental office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Registered dental assistant
Mike Mysinger, DDS —Knoxville, TN
- $23 - $26 an hour
- Part-time
- Dental office
- Hospital
- Pediatrics
- Continuing education credits
- Health savings account
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Dental Assistant
Mid America Health —Knoxville, TN
- From $25 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Travel
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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12d
Orthodontic Assistant
Smile Doctors —Knoxville, TN
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Dental office
- BLS Certification
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Expanded Duties Dental Assistant
Dental Arts of Oliver Springs —Oliver Springs, TN
- Full-time
- Dental office
- Vital signs
- Current TB test
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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7d
Full Time Registered Dental Assistant
Knox Valley Dental —Knoxville, TN
- Full-time
- Dental office
- High school diploma or GED
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Flexible schedule
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Registered Dental Assistant
PDS Health —Knoxville, TN
- $20.00 - $27.75 an hour
- Part-time
- Dental office
- HIPAA
- Laboratory experience
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Classroom Aide - Part Time - Medical or Dental Assistants
ROSS EDUCATION HOLDINGS INC —Knoxville, TN
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Microsoft Office
- Cleaning
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Friday Only Orthodontic Dental Assistant
Knoxville Orthodontics —Knoxville, TN
- $17 - $25 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- CPR Certification
- Dental office
- Microsoft Outlook
- On-the-job training
- 401(k) matching
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Dental Assistant | Olson Family Dentistry
MaKai Consulting, LLC —Lenoir City, TN
- Full-time
- Dental office
- Communication skills
- Entry level
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Scrub Tech- Oral Surgery, Multi-Office

Oral Surgery Specialists of Tennessee
Oak Ridge, TN

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Job Details

Full-time
$18 - $25 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Anatomy knowledge
Hand hygiene
Dental care patient counseling
Electronic health records (EHR) management
Achieving HIPAA compliance
Medical equipment operation
Safety regulations
HIPAA
Greeting dental patients
Care documentation
Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise
Dental terminology
Attention to detail
Healthcare privacy protection
Patient interaction
Clinical documentation standards
Patient education
Oral surgery
Managing patient records
Dental waste management procedures
Autoclaving

Full Job Description

Overview
Please note, this job requires travel between our Crossville and Oak Ridge offices. Join our dynamic dental team as a Scrub Tech or Dental Assistant, where your expertise will directly enhance patient care and streamline clinical operations. We are a busy oral surgery practice looking for a candidate that can travel between our Crossville and Oak Ridge offices.

In this vital role, you will support dentists by providing exceptional chairside assistance, managing patient records, and ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will help create a positive experience for every patient while maintaining the highest standards of infection control and clinical efficiency. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, patient-centered setting dedicated to excellence in dental care.

Duties

Assist dentists during a variety of treatment procedures, including oral surgery and exams.
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments, setting up necessary supplies, and adhering to aseptic techniques to ensure infection control standards are met.
Take and develop dental X-rays and medical imaging such as 3D scans while maintaining proper radiation safety protocols.
Manage patient records using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems ensuring accurate documentation of medical and dental histories, vital signs, and treatment notes.
Perform chairside assisting tasks including taking vital signs, explaining procedures to patients using dental terminology, and assisting with medical documentation and coding when necessary.
Support the dental reception process by scheduling appointments, verifying insurance information in compliance with HIPAA regulations, and managing patient flow efficiently.
Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment by following infection control protocols and ensuring all equipment is properly sanitized.

Qualifications

Valid certification as a Registered Dental Assistant with current state licensure or registration helpful or will be needed after hiring and training.
Proven experience in dental assisting or surgical assistance within general dentistry or specialized fields such as oral surgery.
Experience with EMR systems for managing medical records and documentation.
Knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control practices, aseptic techniques, and medical terminology relevant to dental care.
Ability to operate dental equipment including X-ray machines and 3D scanners safely and effectively.
Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations related to patient privacy and medical documentation standards.
Excellent communication skills to explain procedures clearly to patients of all ages and backgrounds. Join us in delivering outstanding dental care with energy and professionalism! We’re committed to supporting your growth as a Scrub tech or Dental Assistant through ongoing training opportunities in pediatric dentistry, endodontics, prosthodontics, and more—empowering you to make a meaningful difference in our patients’ lives every day.

Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 34.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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dental assistant jobs in oak ridge, tn

Scrub Tech- Oral Surgery, Multi-Office

Surgical Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant(Fee Basis)

Sterile Tech/RDA

Dental Assistant: Mon-Thur off by 4PM!

Chair side Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant

Traveling Dental Assistant Oral Surgery

Registered dental assistant

Dental Assistant

Orthodontic Assistant

Expanded Duties Dental Assistant

Full Time Registered Dental Assistant

Registered Dental Assistant

Classroom Aide - Part Time - Medical or Dental Assistants

Friday Only Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant | Olson Family Dentistry

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