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Dental Assistant for Assisted Hygiene (TN, Ripley, Elite Dental Care Ripley)

@ Elite Dental Care
Ripley, Tennessee, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:greeting patients, taking x-rays, assisting exams
Requirements Summary:Active Tennessee RDA license required; friendly, customer-service orientation; ability to take digital X-rays, assist during exams, maintain sterilized and stocked operatories.
Technical Tools Mentioned:digital X-rays
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Kickstart Your Dental Career in Ripley, TN!



Are you a newly licensed RDA looking to gain hands-on clinical experience, or do you thrive in a highly structured, routine-based environment? Elite Dental Care is seeking a friendly, customer-service-driven Hygiene Assistant to join our team in Ripley, TN.



With a 40-year tradition of outstanding care in West Tennessee, we pride ourselves on creating a comfortable, welcoming environment where the patient always comes first. This is a fantastic entry-level clinical role designed to help you master the fundamentals of patient care, with competitive entry-level compensation to match.



The Non-Negotiables




  • Licensure: You must hold an active State of Tennessee Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license.

  • The Vibe: You must be genuinely friendly, possess an excellent customer service mindset, and truly enjoy a structured, predictable routine to your workday.



Your Primary Responsibilities



As a Hygiene Assistant, you will be the champion of our new patient experience, keeping our daily schedule flowing seamlessly. Your core duties include:




  • New Patient Welcome: Greeting new patients with a warm smile, guiding them to the clinical area, and making them feel entirely at ease.

  • Diagnostic Support: Taking high-quality digital X-rays and preparing diagnostic data for the team.

  • Exam Assistance: Assisting the dental hygienists and doctors during comprehensive patient exams.

  • Clinical Turnaround: Keeping treatment rooms sterilized, stocked, and perfectly prepared for the next patient.



Ready to launch your dental career with a supportive team that says it all with a smile?



Apply today for our Ripley office!