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DOCS Health

DENTAL ASSISTANT

Lavinia, TN · On-site

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

Active Radiology Certification * CPR/BLS Certification * Comfortable with 4-handed chair-side assisting * Experience with sterilization * Experience with basic administrative functions * Experience ...

Belle Meade Endodontics

Dental Assistant

Nashville, TN · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Provide chair-side clinical support to Drs by assisting, charting, patient education, operatory set ... Dental Assistant and Dental Radiology certifications We Offer * Competitive Compensation * Benefits ...

DOCS Health

DENTAL ASSISTANT

Lavinia, TN

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

Active Radiology Certification * CPR/BLS Certification * Comfortable with 4-handed chair-side assisting * Experience with sterilization * Experience with basic administrative functions * Experience ...

DOCS Health

Dental Assistants

Millington, TN

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Perform chair-side assistance and basic administrative duties as needed. Requirements Requirements: * Credentials: Active Dental Assistant certification (CDA, RDA, EDDA, EFDA) and Radiology ...

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What is a chair of radiology?

Chair Radiology is a leadership role within a hospital or academic medical center, responsible for overseeing the radiology department. This position typically involves managing faculty and staff, guiding departmental strategy, ensuring high-quality patient care, overseeing educational programs, and promoting research initiatives. The Chair of Radiology works closely with hospital administration and other departments to advance the mission of the institution and the radiology department. They are usually experienced radiologists with strong clinical, academic, and administrative skills.

What are the primary leadership challenges faced by a chair of radiology, and how can new appointees effectively address them?

As a Chair of Radiology, one of the main leadership challenges is balancing administrative duties with clinical, research, and educational responsibilities. New appointees often face the task of managing diverse faculty interests, resource allocation, and adapting to rapid technological advancements. Building strong communication channels within multidisciplinary teams and fostering a positive departmental culture are key strategies for success. Effective Chairs also prioritize mentoring junior staff and supporting professional development to enhance the department’s reputation and operational efficiency.

What is the difference between Chair Radiology vs Radiology Department Head?

AspectChair RadiologyRadiology Department Head
CredentialsMedical degree, radiology certification, leadership experienceMedical degree, radiology certification, leadership experience
Work EnvironmentAcademic medical centers, hospitals, universitiesHospitals, clinics, academic institutions
ResponsibilitiesOversees entire radiology department, strategic planning, researchManages daily operations, staff, and clinical services

Both roles require similar credentials and are found in academic and hospital settings. The Chair Radiology typically holds a higher-level leadership position with broader responsibilities, including research and strategic planning, whereas the Radiology Department Head focuses more on daily clinical operations and staff management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a chair of radiology?

To thrive as a Chair of Radiology, you need extensive expertise in diagnostic imaging, board certification in radiology, and significant leadership experience within academic or clinical settings. Familiarity with radiology information systems (RIS), picture archiving and communication systems (PACS), and accreditation requirements is crucial. Outstanding communication, strategic vision, and team leadership are essential soft skills for guiding faculty, fostering research, and promoting collaboration. These competencies ensure effective departmental management, advance clinical and academic excellence, and drive innovation in radiological services.

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Infographic showing various Chair Radiology job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 3% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 19% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Clinical Dental Assistant-Operatory (Part-Time, Kingsport, TN)

The University of Tennessee

Memphis, TN

$19.10/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Market Range: 05                             
Hiring Salary: $19.10/Hourly


THIS IS A PART-TIME POSITION LOCATED IN KINGSPORT, TN (8 HOURS PER WEEK)

JOB SUMMARY/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The Clinical Dental Assistant provides chairside assistance, clinical/laboratory support, and facilities maintenance for students, residents, and faculty members in the Department of General Dentistry Practice. This position maintains all CEREC milling machines and assists dental students and faculty with milling and milling preparation.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

EDUCATION: High School Diploma or GED. (TRANSCRIPT REQUIRED)

EXPERIENCE: One (1) year experience working chairside in a dental practice. Must maintain registration as a licensed dental assistant in the State of Tennessee. Nitrous Oxide Monitoring and Radiology Certification required. (PROOF OF LICENSURE IS REQUIRED). (Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) with the Dental Assistant National Board Certification (DANB) is preferred. Graduate of CODA accredited school preferred.)

LICENSE/CERTIFICATION: A Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) in the State of Tennessee, with certification in radiology and nitrous oxide monitoring is required. CDA (DANB) certification preferred. (PROOF OF LICENSURE IS REQUIRED)

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:

  • Ability to work efficiently in a clinical setting.
  • Ability to work as a team promoting quality oral health care.
  • Understanding of health and safety regulations.
  • Ability to interact with patients, doctors, and staff in an effective manner.
  • Must have strong communication skills and exceptional hand skills.

WORK SCHEDULE: This position may occasionally be required to work weekends

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Assists operator at the dental chair using 4-handed dentistry; arrange instruments, materials, and medications on prepared tray and hand them to dental operator (dental student/faculty). Also, may provide chairside assistance to the dental hygienist.
  2. Clears operating area during procedures by use of suction devices, water sprays, cotton rolls and holders, and by retraction of cheek/tongue.
  3. Prepares and/or mixes impression materials.
  4. Takes impressions of patient's teeth for study casts; creates and trims provisional restorations; cleans excess cement following clinical luting procedures.
  5. Assists with clinical photographic procedures.
  6. Instructs student doctors on new technology such as CEREC, milling, and digital radiography.
  7. Counsels with patients following clinical procedures; explains instructions and directions outlined for treatment by the doctor; teaches oral hygiene strategies.
  8. Ensures working area, instruments, and equipment meet OSHA sterilization regulations.
  9. Performs preventive equipment maintenance and routine maintenance.
  10. Performs routine and non-routine orders as needed for dispensaries for clinic areas; orders nitrous oxide, maintains CEREC and other essential supplies; maintains CEREC computers and milling machines twice weekly.
  11. Performs other duties as assigned.

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