Registered Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Clarksville, TN
Job Description
$20.00 - $27.75 / Hourly
Registered Dental Assistants perform a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties. The primary role of the Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is to assist the dentist in gaining the patient's commitment to the best possible treatment, with urgency. Key duties associated with assisting the dentist in starting treatment include: utilizing x-ray time to promote the good qualities of the dentist, learning the patient's expectations while educating them with intra-oral pictures, using effective and anticipatory chair-side skills, and effectively supporting the dentist's diagnosis after the examination when the patient asks questions. The RDA should abide by procedures needed for compliance with state and federal safety regulation, infection control, and permitted duties.
Responsibilities
The primary role of the Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is to assist the dentist as necessary to gain the patient's commitment for the best possible treatment with urgency
Actively participate in the Perfect Patient ExperienceÔ by striving to keep your patients focused on optimal treatment while attending to their individual needs and concerns
Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment where your patients feel comfortable; prepare patients for treatment, and assist the doctors - thereby enabling them to provide efficient, quality dental treatment
At the direction of the dentist, complete x-rays and intra-oral pictures of patients as appropriate
At the direction of the dentist, instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care.
Sterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment, and operatories in accordance with the American Dental Association guidelines
Maintain strict compliance with State, Federal, and other regulations, (e.g., OSHA, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, DOL, HR policies and practices)
Qualifications
Equivalent to high school diploma or general education degree (GED), and specified training courses as mandated by state for certification, licensure, or registration
Certifications/licenses/registrations as mandated by applicable state (e.g. coronal polish, radiograph exposure, ultrasonic scaling for orthodontic procedures, pit and fissure sealant application, etc)
Associate degree or one-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Paid time off
Tuition Reimbursement
Child care assistance
401K
Paid time to volunteer in your local community
Shift premium pay for eligible roles who work weekends
Responsibilities
PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.
Qualifications
#indeed-regional
Registered Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Goodlettsville, TN
At Smile Brands, we're more than a dental support organization - we're a community focused on delivering Smiles for Everyone. With a network of 600+ practices across 30 states, we empower our teams to thrive, grow, and make a real impact. If you're looking for a place where your work truly matters, you've found it.
We're currently looking for a Registered Dental Assistant to join our team at Castle Dental in Goodlettsville, TN! This is your chance to bring your clinical skills, upbeat energy, and patient-first mindset to a team that supports and celebrates you.
Schedule (days/hours)
Mon - Fri 8am-5pm & 1 Saturday a month 8am to 2pm
Responsibilities
* Assist the dentist during exams and procedures, ensuring efficiency and patient comfort
* Take and develop dental X-rays as needed
* Sterilize and prepare instruments and treatment rooms following infection control protocols
* Educate patients on oral hygiene, post-treatment care, and dental procedures
* Maintain accurate patient records and update charts
Qualifications
* Meet all state-specific dental assistant credentialing requirements for the duties assigned in the state of employment (e.g. RDA, CDA, EFDA, state registration, or equivalent as required by the state)
* Dental Radiology Certification (X-Ray)
* Current CPR/BLS certification (or ability to obtain prior to start date)
* Knowledge of dental terminology, infection control protocols, and OSHA/HIPAA standards
* Strong communication and commitment to excellent patient care
Compensation
From $19/hour
About Us
Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off ("PTO"), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan.
Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone! Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site.
Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ***********************
Auto-ApplyRegistered Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Brentwood, TN
At Nashville Aesthetic Dentistry, our team members and patients are our top priority. We are looking for teammates who share our mindset. Our office philosophy is that every smile is as unique and individual as the person who owns it. For this reason, our cosmetic dentists spend the time to customize the plan for our patients' smile so the end results can exceed expectations. Before beginning any treatment, we encourage a complete comprehensive study of patients' oral health and aesthetics. We also use a thorough set of diagnostic tools to gather information about patients' smile, gums, and teeth. These tools will provide us ways to communicate with patients about the possibilities for their smile. Our commitment to each dental patient is to exceed expectations by providing unparalleled service, attention to detail, and a passion for excellence; to honor the dignity and value of each person that chooses our practice; to seek knowledge and growth so we may provide our patients the latest in cutting-edge dentistry; to help each patient find their smile by creating beautiful and natural-looking restorations; and to work as a team with the aim of enhancing our clients' lives. It is our privilege to partner with patients in maintaining dental health and our sincere hope that you will share our vision.
To learn more about our office, check out our website here: drdenniswells.com
Dental Assistants are an integral member of our team and help foster our clinically led culture. From being the doctor's right hand, to having the ability to connect with patients, and striving to provide the best patient experience, Dental Assistants are a key contributor to the success of our practice. By joining our team, you will have:
Work-Life Balance: (Monday to Friday, Alternating Friday 1/2 day)
Time Off: Up to 3 weeks PTO + 8 Paid Holidays (PTO rolls over!)
Parental Leave: Up to 3 weeks paid
401(k) Match
Health Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, HSA & FSA + earn up to $2,000/year when selecting our quality care plans
Employee Assistance Programs: Free 24/7 support for personal, financial & legal issues
CE & Growth: SPEAR access + continuing education
Wellness Perks: $28/month gyms, 12K+ on-demand workouts when selecting our quality care plans
Pet Insurance: Flexible plans + 24/7 telehealth for your pet
Compensation: $22-26/Hour
Key Responsibilities
Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures while helping patients feel comfortable
Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
Take dental radiographs (x-rays)
Manage infection control by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment
Provide patients with follow-up instructions following all dental treatment procedures
Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health
Qualifications
Dental Assistant Certificate where state regulations specify
X-ray certification where state regulations specify
Additional Information
We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Working Environment & Physical Requirements
This is a clinical working environment where potential exposure to hazardous waste and blood-borne pathogens is possible. Requires prolonged periods of standing, sitting, leaning, and bending up to 8 hours a day. Will be required to carry, transport, and use tools and equipment. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Goodlettsville, TN
Dental Assistant - Make a Difference Every Day!
Dream Dental | Goodlettsville, TN
Full-Time | Supportive Team | Growth-Focused Practice
** Sign-On Bonus - $1,500.00 **
Are you a skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant ready to join a growing, patient-centered dental practice? At Dream Dental, we're looking for a reliable and energetic seasoned Dental Assistant to support our team and help our patients feel right at home. If you've got a great chairside manner and at least 3 years of experience, we'd love to meet you!
***Please provide your Tennesee RDA license and X-Ray certification at time of application (this is required by law in the state of TN) - this can be emailed directly to careers@wavedp.com.
What You'll Love About This Job
Full-Time position with consistent hours, 4 day work week! 3 day weekends each week!
Competitive pay - based on your experience
Comprehensive benefits - medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k) with match
Continuing education - we invest in your growth
A fun, respectful team culture - where your work is truly appreciated
Modern practice with the latest tech
Your Work Schedule
Mon & Tues: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Weds/Thurs/Fri: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
1 Saturday/month: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
You're a Great Fit If You Have:
3+ years of dental assisting experience (required)
Radiology certification - TN LICENSE REQUIRED
Strong communication and chairside skills
A dependable, upbeat attitude
CPR & X-ray certification (required per TN regulations)
State-required license: CDA, RDA, or EFDA
About Dream Dental
At Dream Dental, we're all about quality care, compassion, and teamwork. We create a welcoming environment for both patients and staff - and we believe your career should grow as our practice does. We celebrate wins, support each other, and strive to make every patient smile.
Apply Today!
Apply directly here on Indeed or visit: wavedp.com
We can't wait to meet you!
Dental Assistant, RDA, CDA, EFDA, Chairside Assistant, Dental Jobs Goodlettsville TN, Full-Time Dental Assistant, Radiology Certified Dental Assistant
#indeedwavedp
Requirements
Education and Training
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Minimum three-years related experience and/or training or the equivalent of a combination of education and experience in the dental profession.
Valid X-ray certificate.
Current license if CDA, RDA, or EFDA (per state requirements).
CPR & first aid certificate.
FLSA Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt
Reports to: Operations Manager
EFDA/Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Goodlettsville, TN
We're Hiring! Expanded-Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) Goodletsville, TN | Full-Time
About Us At Smile Solutions, we don't just fix smiles-we create them! Our team is passionate about patient care, loves technology, and isn't afraid to have fun along the way. If you're a Tennessee-licensed EFDA who's as comfortable with an intraoral scanner as you are with Instagram Reels, we want to meet you!
What You'll Be Doing
- Rock your EFDA skills (restorations, temps, impressions, polishing, chairside support)
- Capture digital intraoral scans like a pro
- Use Eaglesoft to keep treatment plans and charts in tip-top shape
- Present treatment plans & financials to patients with confidence and care
- Snap photos, film TikToks, and help us shine on social media (Instagram, Facebook, and beyond!)
- Keep the flow smooth-setup, sterilization, and patient education
- Be a positive, fun, and reliable part of our growing team
What We're Looking For
- Active Tennessee EFDA certification
- Experience with intraoral scanning
- Eaglesoft experience a big plus
- Great with treatment plan + financial presentations
- CPR certified
- Team player who brings positivity and creativity to the office
Perks & Benefits
Competitive pay (based on experience + certification)
Medical & Dental Coverage Options
401K options
Paid Time Off + Holidays
Continuing education & career growth support
A supportive team that works hard, has fun, and celebrates wins together
How to Apply
Ready to grow your career and join a team that values both skill and personality? Send your resume
Registered Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Brentwood, TN
Job Description
We are looking for a RDA to join our team! We are a general practice that specializes in treating airway issues for both kids and adults. Must have fun personality and willing to learn new skills.
Skills:
General Practice
Crown Prepping
Open Dental
Benefits:
Dental
PTO
Bonuses
Compensation:
$18-$20/hour
Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Brentwood, TN
Wesley Dentistry is now hiring a Full Time Dental Assistant in Brentwood, TN!
We are seeking an
experienced
Dental Assistant to join our community of collaborative, high-quality clinical, business and operations professionals.
Schedule: Monday - Thursday 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
To learn more about this practice, visit: *******************************
Full-Time (FT) Employees are eligible for:
Paid Time Off
Paid Company Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury Duty
Paid $25k Basic Life & AD&D insurance
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Short Term Disability
Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
Pet Insurance
Accidental Injury, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity plans with wellness incentives
Additional employment benefits include:
Patient-centric community approach
Work/life balance
Opportunity for career growth
Professional development and support with continuing education
Strong business and operational teams
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their household
401K
Responsibilities
Assist the Dentists chairside
Welcomes patients
Prepares patients for treatments or checkups ensuring comfort
Selection and setup of instrumentation, equipment and other dental materials as needed
Instrument sterilization according to regulations / OSHA
Maintains accurate patient records
Lab tasks as instructed
Provide post-operative care instructions
Maintain clean and stocked operatories
Take diagnostic xrays
Must be able to make a temp crown
Qualifications
Active Tennessee dental assistant license
Dental Assistant training/school certification
2 or more years of dental assisting clinical experience REQUIRED
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Experience with digital software
Excellent interpersonal skills
Practice Description Equal Employment Opportunity
Star Dental Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Auto-ApplyOrthodontic Assistant Part Time
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Lebanon, TN
Job Description
Join Our Team as an Orthodontic Assistant!
Do you love working with kids and teens? Are you passionate about making dental visits fun and stress-free? If so, we want YOU to be part of our team at Zoo Crew Pediatric Dentistry in Lebanon!
At Zoo Crew Pediatric Dentistry, we create smiles that last a lifetime by making every visit a Kidsperience! We're on the lookout for a reliable, energetic, and compassionate Orthodontic Assistant that thrives in a team-oriented environment and is committed to providing outstanding care to our kiddos and their caregivers.
Why Join Us?
Make a Difference: Be a part of a team that helps kiddos develop lifelong healthy habits.
Supportive & Fun Team: Work in an environment where teamwork, positivity, and making a difference are at the heart of what we do.
Competitive Pay & Perks: Enjoy a flexible schedule, part-time hours, and a benefits package that includes:
Access to a suite of voluntary benefits
401K
Paid Time Off (in select locations, in accordance with state law)
Bonus Opportunities
Company-Paid Continuing Education
Referral Bonus Program
Who We're Looking For:
Someone who loves working with kids and creating a positive experience.
A dependable team player with a strong work ethic.
A difference-maker who is eager to learn and grow.
Requirements:
X-ray and CPR certification is required
Minimum 1 year experience in an ortho practice is preferred, but we will train the right person!
Completion of an accredited orthodontic assistant program preferred
Additional certification or training is a plus
Experience with Denticon software or iTero scanners is a plus.
Full-time role (30+ hours per week).
A Typical Day as an Orthodontic Assistant:
Prepare treatment rooms for orthodontic procedures.
Assist orthodontists during patient appointments and procedures.
Take and develop dental X-rays.
Maintain orthodontic instruments and equipment.
Instruct patients on proper oral hygiene and care techniques.
Schedule follow-up appointments and assist with patient scheduling.
Keep accurate patient records and documentation.
Ensuring smooth patient flow and maintaining a kid-friendly environment.
Schedule:
Some Saturdays may be required
Daytime hours - No nights!
Be Part of Something Bigger!
Lone Peak Dental Group is a leading pediatric specialty Dental Support Organization (DSO) with over 76 offices across 15 states. Founded in 2003, we are committed to serving underserved communities and ensuring all children receive the dental care they deserve. Our mission, “Creating healthy habits that last a lifetime,” is at the heart of everything we do.
YOU are the key to creating a welcoming, engaging, and exceptional experience for every kiddo. If you're ready to bring smiles and make a lasting impact, we can't wait to meet you!
Apply today and become a Difference Maker!
Lone Peak Dental Group is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and an E-Verify employer.
Registered Dental Assistant/Expanded Function Dental Assitant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Ashland City, TN
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Paid time off
Training & development
Tuition assistance
Health insurance
Profit sharing
*State-licensure as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) IS REQUIRED*
We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Assistant to join our team full-time! As a Registered Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments.
We are a busy AND growing office. We have access to state of the art equipment in our office: iTero Lumina scanner, Solea dental laser, modern x-rays and dental units... and so much more to come!
We recently became Invisalign providers, and are very excited for this opportunity!
If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!
Starting rate is $20.00 per hour, and up to $28 for well-qualified individuals.
There will be opportunities for increases, of course.
Scheduled work days would be:
Mondays & Tuesdays, 10am-7pm (with an hour lunch),
Wednesday &Thursday 8am-5pm (with an hour lunch)
Fridays 8am-1pm.
Alternative schedules may be discussed.
Responsibilities:
Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
Capture x-rays, dental photographs, and intraoral scans
Take vital signs (As needed) and accurately record medical history
Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
Assist dentist during procedures and exams
Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
Schedule appointments
Qualifications
Current Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) state licensure
Previous experience as a dental assistant
Current Basic Life Support/CPR certification is required
Strong computer and data entry skills
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to provide high-quality patient care
Registered Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in White House, TN
This Opportunity includes a $,1000 Sign-On Bonus!
Pay: $19 - $22
Schedule: Monday - Thursday 7:45am - 5:00pm and Friday 7:45am - 1:00pm
Cumberland Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics has an immediate opening for a full time Registered Dental Assistant.
Are you a Registered Dental Assistant who is passionate about making a difference in patients' oral health? Do you take pride in providing exceptional care and educating patients on the importance of oral hygiene?
If so, Cumberland Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics is the place for you! As our RDA, you will have the opportunity to perform coronal polishing while building rapport with our young patients.
We want you to bring your passion, skills, and drive to help patients achieve beautiful smiles and better health while creating “wow” experiences at every visit!
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive oral exams and assessments of patients' oral health
Perform dental cleanings, scaling, and polishing procedures
Administer fluoride treatments and take X-rays as needed
Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventative care techniques
Document patient care and treatment plans accurately in patient records
Collaborate with the dentist and other team members to ensure high-quality patient care
Qualifications
Current State of TN RDA License
Current CPR Healthcare Provider Certification
Polishing and Radiology Certification
What We Offer:
We believe that taking care of our employees and their families is paramount. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you in every aspect of your life. Here's what we provide:
Medical and Vision Insurance: You're eligible starting the first month after you join.
Dental Coverage: Enjoy this benefit with $0 premium.
401(k) Plan with Company Match: We help you plan for your future with our matching program.
Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take the time you need to relax and recharge.
Employee Referral Program: Earn rewards for bringing talented individuals to our team.
Big savings, big perks: Enjoy exclusive discounts on everything from restaurants and travel to movies and more with our employee discount program.
Pet Insurance: We understand the importance of furry family members too.
Cutting-edge Technology and Training: We provide the tools and resources you need to excel in your role.
Life and Disability Insurance Options: Protect yourself and your loved ones with our coverage options.
Who We Are:
Cumberland was formed in 2012 by four dentists with a desire to make a difference. Their vision was to create a company that positively impacts the lives of children. Today we have grown to eight locations in middle Tennessee, all owned by partnering dentists now employing over 150 team members. We utilize the individual strengths of all our employees to create the brand you see today. To make a difference in the lives of our patients by delivering unsurpassed pediatric dental and orthodontic care in a fun, welcoming environment. We aim to create a foundation of optimal oral health for every child and a supportive, inspiring atmosphere for every team member.
#INDDA
Auto-Apply500 Sign On Bonus - Orthodontic Assistant at Doyle Orthodontics
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Brentwood, TN
Job DescriptionDescription:
*Offering a $500 Sign On Bonus*
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Orthodontic Assistant to join our dynamic team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the efficient operation of our clinical areas, maintaining high standards of patient care, and supporting the orthodontic team in delivering exceptional treatment experiences.
Website: Doyle Orthodontics!
Duties/Responsibilities:
Assist the orthodontist during clinical procedures
Work at both our Cool Springs & Maryland Farms locations
Prepare and maintain orthodontic instruments and equipment
Take digital x-rays, impressions, and intraoral scans
Educate patients and parents about oral hygiene and appliance care
Maintain accurate patient records using dental software
Help create a warm, welcoming experience for every child and family
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management
Qualifications:
Experience: Minimum of 2 years in an orthodontic or dental assisting role.
Certification: Valid RDA license and X-ray certification required. CPR certification preferred.
Skills: Proficiency in orthodontic procedures, digital imaging, and patient management software.
Personal Traits: Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k)
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Join our team and be part of a practice dedicated to excellence in Pediatric care. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, apply today!
Requirements:
Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Bowling Green, KY
Job Description
The Orthodontic Dental Assistant is a pivotal role to Drobocky Orthodontics and serves as the primary supporting person to our doctor team. This role will assist with various activities in working with the doctors and patients alike and will strive to be a positive, friendly, and professional addition to the team.
Essential Job Function:
Establish a trusting rapport with patients, ensuring the highest level of patient customer service is given to all patients
Educate the patients on orthodontic care and treatment practices
Work chairside with patient care including assisting in placing and removing orthodontic appliances
Taking X-Rays, pictures, fabricating retainers
Maintain patients' charts and transcribe the doctor notes accurately
Keep patient rooms stocked and organized as well as clean, sterilize, and prepare the equipment
Be receptive to coaching and training from doctors to better develop skillset
Other duties as required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of Orthodontics and associated treatment appliances and equipment used
Action-oriented and taking initiative, being adaptive and flexible in a changing environment
Understand and can effectively communicate techniques utilized in the Orthodontic field
Have excellent written and oral communication skills
Compassion and high level of service for our patients, parents, and staff
Integrity, always doing the right thing
Ability to handle confidential information and protect patient confidentiality
Dependable, reliable to be at work when scheduled
Attention to detail
Able to stay organized and follow instruction
Professional manner and appearance at all times
Computer skills: Microsoft office and Web Browser
Education and Experience
High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
1-3 Years Relative Experience
Where required by state law and/or city ordinance; this employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For additional information, please follow this link.
Dental Assistant (Expanded Duty Dental Assistant)
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Elkton, KY
Full-Time and Part-Time Availability
At
Blount Rural Health Center
, our goal is to provide the highest quality of care to our patients. The Expanded Functions Dental Assistant plays a very important part of the connection between the patient and the Dentist. The primary purpose of this position is to serve by performing a variety of supportive technical and expanded function duties in the delivery of dental treatment. This includes assisting in general dentistry, oral and maxillofacial surgery, prosthodontics, endodontics, periodontics, orthodontics, and pediatric dentistry treatments to patients. A smiling face and friendly attitude are a must for this role. This job description entails the responsibilities of Expanded Functions Dental Assistant; however
, this is not an all-inclusive list
as the position requires flexibility and acceptance of other tasks as assigned.
Job Duties:
Welcomes patient with a smile
Prepares the treatment room
Assist dentist during procedures
Sterilization of instruments
Assist in updating and maintaining patient clinic records
Perform routine cleanings
Assist in the performance of more complicated surgical procedures
Offer patient advice and materials necessary to maintain good dental health
Educate patient by giving oral hygiene and postoperative instructions
Prevent the spread of infection and disease by maintaining a surgically clean work environment
Perform/obtain X-rays of patient's teeth
Prepare materials for crowns or dental impressions
Perform restorative
Perform coronal polishing, sealant application, fluoride application, and topical anesthetic application as needed - if trained
Stock treatment areas and monitor inventory to anticipate needed supplies
Compose orders and verify receipt of supplies
Call patients for aftercare to answer questions on procedures and follow-up on treatment or appointments
Conserve dental resources by eliminating waste
Ensures operation of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements by following manufactures instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs, maintaining equipment inventories, and evaluating new equipment and techniques.
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies
Assures highest productivity daily
Participates in staff meetings
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
Conserves resources by elimination of waste, adequate care of supplies and equipment
Benefits:
No weekends!
Dental and Vision Insurance
Retirement/$401K
Paid Time Off
Many, many more!
Registered Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Clarksville, TN
Job Description
$20.00 - $27.75 / Hourly
Registered Dental Assistants perform a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties. The primary role of the Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is to assist the dentist in gaining the patient's commitment to the best possible treatment, with urgency. Key duties associated with assisting the dentist in starting treatment include: utilizing x-ray time to promote the good qualities of the dentist, learning the patient's expectations while educating them with intra-oral pictures, using effective and anticipatory chair-side skills, and effectively supporting the dentist's diagnosis after the examination when the patient asks questions. The RDA should abide by procedures needed for compliance with state and federal safety regulation, infection control, and permitted duties.
Responsibilities
The primary role of the Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is to assist the dentist as necessary to gain the patient's commitment for the best possible treatment with urgency
Actively participate in the Perfect Patient ExperienceÔ by striving to keep your patients focused on optimal treatment while attending to their individual needs and concerns
Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment where your patients feel comfortable; prepare patients for treatment, and assist the doctors - thereby enabling them to provide efficient, quality dental treatment
At the direction of the dentist, complete x-rays and intra-oral pictures of patients as appropriate
At the direction of the dentist, instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care.
Sterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment, and operatories in accordance with the American Dental Association guidelines
Maintain strict compliance with State, Federal, and other regulations, (e.g., OSHA, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, DOL, HR policies and practices)
Qualifications
Equivalent to high school diploma or general education degree (GED), and specified training courses as mandated by state for certification, licensure, or registration
Certifications/licenses/registrations as mandated by applicable state (e.g. coronal polish, radiograph exposure, ultrasonic scaling for orthodontic procedures, pit and fissure sealant application, etc)
Associate degree or one-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Paid time off
Tuition Reimbursement
Child care assistance
401K
Paid time to volunteer in your local community
Shift premium pay for eligible roles who work weekends
Responsibilities
PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.
Registered Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Mount Juliet, TN
At Smile Brands, we're more than a dental support organization - we're a community focused on delivering Smiles for Everyone. With a network of 600+ practices across 30 states, we empower our teams to thrive, grow, and make a real impact. If you're looking for a place where your work truly matters, you've found it.
We're currently looking for a Registered Dental Assistant to join our team at Castle Dental in Mount Juliet, TN! This is your chance to bring your clinical skills, upbeat energy, and patient-first mindset to a team that supports and celebrates you.
Schedule (days/hours)
M-F 8am - 5pm 1 saturday a month
Responsibilities
* Assist the dentist during exams and procedures, ensuring efficiency and patient comfort
* Take and develop dental X-rays as needed
* Sterilize and prepare instruments and treatment rooms following infection control protocols
* Educate patients on oral hygiene, post-treatment care, and dental procedures
* Maintain accurate patient records and update charts
Qualifications
* 1 year of Dental Assisting experience
* Meet all state-specific dental assistant credentialing requirements for the duties assigned in the state of employment (e.g. RDA, CDA, EFDA, state registration, or equivalent as required by the state)
* Dental Radiology Certification (X-Ray)
* Current CPR/BLS certification (or ability to obtain prior to start date)
* Knowledge of dental terminology, infection control protocols, and OSHA/HIPAA standards
* Strong communication and commitment to excellent patient care
Compensation
$18 - $22 per hour
About Us
Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off ("PTO"), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan.
Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone! Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site.
Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ***********************
Auto-ApplyRegistered Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in White House, TN
We're Excited to Offer a $1,000 Sign-On Bonus!
Pay: $19 - $22
Schedule: Monday - Thursday 7:45am - 5:00pm and Friday 7:45am - 1:00pm
Are you a Registered Dental Assistant who is passionate about making a difference in patients' oral health? Do you take pride in providing exceptional care and educating patients on the importance of oral hygiene?
If so, Cumberland Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics is the place for you! As our RDA, you will have the opportunity to perform coronal polishing while building rapport with our young patients.
We want you to bring your passion, skills, and drive to help patients achieve beautiful smiles and better health while creating “wow” experiences at every visit!
Responsibilities
Must be able to work in a pediatric, child friendly environment
Review all hygiene patient charts including; reason and necessity of visit, medical history, and x-ray requirement
Verify patient information with parent or guardian, according to HIPAA privacy standards
Have coronal polishing certification - We are able to provide a sealant course!
Verify the patient has consent for treatment from parent or guardian
Advise parent or guardian what to expect in the visit and address any concerns
Charting all existing/missing teeth, existing restorations, and/or dental procedures
Obtaining all x-rays necessary in the best quality possible
Maintaining accurate clinical notes of each visit
Clean and sterilize all instruments following OSHA and company standards. This includes; scrubbing instruments, packing the instruments and processing them through the statim or autoclave sterilizer
Must maintain Dental Assisting License in good standing and complete the CE Credits required by state
Qualifications
Current State of TN RDA License
Current CPR Healthcare Provider Certification
Polishing and Radiology Certification
What We Offer
We believe that taking care of our employees and their families is paramount. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you in every aspect of your life. Here's what we provide:
Medical and Vision Insurance: You're eligible starting the first month after you join.
Dental Coverage: Enjoy this benefit with $0 premium.
401(k) Plan with Company Match: We help you plan for your future with our matching program.
Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take the time you need to relax and recharge.
Employee Referral Program: Earn rewards for bringing talented individuals to our team.
Big savings, big perks: Enjoy exclusive discounts on everything from restaurants and travel to movies and more with our employee discount program.
Pet Insurance: We understand the importance of furry family members too.
Cutting-edge Technology and Training: We provide the tools and resources you need to excel in your role.
Life and Disability Insurance Options: Protect yourself and your loved ones with our coverage options.
Who We Are
Cumberland was formed in 2012 by four dentists with a desire to make a difference. Their vision was to create a company that positively impacts the lives of children. Today we have grown to eight locations in middle Tennessee, all owned by partnering dentists now employing over 150 team members. We utilize the individual strengths of all our employees to create the brand you see today. To make a difference in the lives of our patients by delivering unsurpassed pediatric dental and orthodontic care in a fun, welcoming environment. We aim to create a foundation of optimal oral health for every child and a supportive, inspiring atmosphere for every team member.
#INDDA #INDCPDO
Auto-ApplyOrthodontic Assistant at Doyle Orthodontics
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Brentwood, TN
Full-time Description
Join the team at Doyle Orthodontics/Brentwood Pediatric Dentistry, where we specialize in exceptional dental care for children and orthodontic services in a fun, family-friendly environment. We are currently looking for a dedicated Orthodontic Assistant to support our growing orthodontic practice. If you love working with children and thrive in a collaborative, upbeat environment, we'd love to hear from you!
Website: Brentwood Pediatrics!
Why Join Us?
Supportive and friendly team culture
Established office for over a decade
Opportunity to grow in a specialized pediatric and orthodontic practice
Modern office with the latest technology
Duties/Responsibilities:
Assist the orthodontist during clinical procedures
Prepare and maintain orthodontic instruments and equipment
Take digital x-rays, impressions, and intraoral scans
Educate patients and parents about oral hygiene and appliance care
Maintain accurate patient records using dental software
Help create a warm, welcoming experience for every child and family
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k)
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Join our team and be part of a practice dedicated to excellence in SPECIALTY care. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, apply today!
Requirements
Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) - Orthodontic experience preferred
Current CPR certification
Strong communication skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude
Comfortable working with children and adolescents
Detail-oriented and organized
Salary Description $18-$22 hourly
Registered Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Murfreesboro, TN
At Smile Brands, we're more than a dental support organization - we're a community focused on delivering Smiles for Everyone. With a network of 600+ practices across 30 states, we empower our teams to thrive, grow, and make a real impact. If you're looking for a place where your work truly matters, you've found it.
We're currently looking for a Registered Dental Assistant to join our team at Castle Dental in Murfreesboro, TN! This is your chance to bring your clinical skills, upbeat energy, and patient-first mindset to a team that supports and celebrates you.
Schedule (days/hours)
M: 7:45-5pm, T: 9:45-7pm, W: 7:45-5pm, TH: 7:45-5pm, F: 7:45-5pm, 1 Sat a month 7:45-2pm
Responsibilities
* Assist the dentist during exams and procedures, ensuring efficiency and patient comfort
* Take and develop dental X-rays as needed
* Sterilize and prepare instruments and treatment rooms following infection control protocols
* Educate patients on oral hygiene, post-treatment care, and dental procedures
* Maintain accurate patient records and update charts
Qualifications
* Meet all state-specific dental assistant credentialing requirements for the duties assigned in the state of employment (e.g. RDA, CDA, EFDA, state registration, or equivalent as required by the state)
* Dental Radiology Certification (X-Ray)
* Current CPR/BLS certification (or ability to obtain prior to start date)
* Knowledge of dental terminology, infection control protocols, and OSHA/HIPAA standards
* Strong communication and commitment to excellent patient care
Compensation
$18-$25/hour
About Us
Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off ("PTO"), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan.
Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone! Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site.
Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ***********************
Auto-ApplyRegistered Dental Assistant at Nolensville Pediatric Dentistry
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Nolensville, TN
Full-time Description
At Nolensville Pediatric Dentistry, we specialize in making dentistry a welcoming, fun, and educational adventure for kids. Our bright, playful office is designed to ease anxiety and spark curiosity, helping families build lifelong healthy habits. We're a committed team focusing on delivering top-tier care in a warm, supportive environment.
Nolensville Pediatric Dentistry is looking for a caring and energetic Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to join our growing practice. If you love working with children and want to make a positive impact in a supportive, upbeat environment-we'd love to meet you!
Website: Nolensville Pediatric!
Why Join Us?
Be part of a specialty pediatric dental practice that truly cares
Work in a fun, child-centric environment with modern, bright decor
Develop rewarding relationships with kids and families
Join a collaborative team dedicated to quality care
Experience:
Chairside assistance during exams and procedures-maintaining a sterile, efficient environment
Performing expanded duties: taking radiographs, applying sealants, supporting restorative care
Preparing, sterilizing, and maintaining dental instruments and equipment
Educating young patients and their parents on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
Managing patient records and documentation
Assisting with scheduling, patient flow, and inventory control
Upholding rigorous safety and infection-control protocols
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management to support overall clinic operations
Qualifications:
Tennessee Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license
Radiology certification & current CPR certification
Prior pediatric dental experience is a strong plus
Strong attention to detail, excellent clinical skills
Warm, friendly demeanor and ability to connect with children and parents
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k)
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Join our team and be part of a practice dedicated to excellence in Pediatric care. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, apply today!
Requirements
*coronal polishing required*
Recruiter Schedule Interviews:
M-W 8am-12pm or 2pm-3:30pm
Employee Schedule:
M-Th 7:45am-5pm
Some Fri - IV Sedations
Salary Description $20-$23 hourly
Registered Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Nolensville, TN
Job Description
Registered Dental Assistants perform a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties. The primary role of the Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is to assist the dentist in gaining the patient's commitment to the best possible treatment, with urgency. Key duties associated with assisting the dentist in starting treatment include: utilizing x-ray time to promote the good qualities of the dentist, learning the patient's expectations while educating them with intra-oral pictures, using effective and anticipatory chair-side skills, and effectively supporting the dentist's diagnosis after the examination when the patient asks questions. The RDA should abide by procedures needed for compliance with state and federal safety regulation, infection control, and permitted duties.
Responsibilities
The primary role of the Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is to assist the dentist as necessary to gain the patient's commitment for the best possible treatment with urgency
Actively participate in the Perfect Patient ExperienceÔ by striving to keep your patients focused on optimal treatment while attending to their individual needs and concerns
Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment where your patients feel comfortable; prepare patients for treatment, and assist the doctors - thereby enabling them to provide efficient, quality dental treatment
At the direction of the dentist, complete x-rays and intra-oral pictures of patients as appropriate
At the direction of the dentist, instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care.
Sterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment, and operatories in accordance with the American Dental Association guidelines
Maintain strict compliance with State, Federal, and other regulations, (e.g., OSHA, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, DOL, HR policies and practices)
Qualifications
Equivalent to high school diploma or general education degree (GED), and specified training courses as mandated by state for certification, licensure, or registration
Certifications/licenses/registrations as mandated by applicable state (e.g. coronal polish, radiograph exposure, ultrasonic scaling for orthodontic procedures, pit and fissure sealant application, etc)
Associate degree or one-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Paid time off
Tuition Reimbursement
Child care assistance
401K
Paid time to volunteer in your local community
Shift premium pay for eligible roles who work weekends
#indeed-regional
Responsibilities
PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.