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Join Our Team: Dental Assistant

Start Your Career in Dental Assisting

Are you looking for a meaningful career path in healthcare? Blue Ridge Family Dentistry is currently seeking motivated individuals to join our clinical team as Dental Assistant Trainees (Sterilization Technicians).

Why Join Us?

This is a unique "learn-while-you-earn" opportunity. We are looking for candidates who are passionate about patient care and want to eventually become Registered Dental Assistants (RDA).

Several of our current team members are moving on to Hygiene School this fall, opening up these coveted training spots. We have a proven track record of mentoring our staff and will provide the hands-on clinical training and support necessary for you to achieve your clinical licensure.

The Career Path

  1. Phase 1: Sterilization Technician – Learn the foundation of clinical safety, instrument processing, and operatory setup.
  2. Phase 2: Clinical Training – Shadow our experienced assistants and doctors to learn chairside assisting techniques.
  3. Phase 3: Licensure – We assist you with the requirements and training needed to obtain your professional state licensure.

What We Are Looking For:

  • Reliability: You are the engine of our clinical flow.
  • A Desire to Learn: You don't need prior dental experience, but you must be eager to master new clinical skills.
  • Professionalism: You will be an integral part of a high-end family practice.
  • Team Player: You enjoy working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Position Details:

  • Location: Maryville, TN
  • Role Type: Full-time, Entry-level to Career Track
  • Support: Hands-on mentoring and assistance with clinical licensing pathways.

How to Apply:

If you are ready to take the first step toward a career in dentistry, we would love to meet you. Please send your resume and a brief note about why you are interest.

Please email your resume to: info@BlueRidge.Dentist

Please include "Dental Assistant Application" in the subject line.