Dental Assistant

CPF Dental LLC • Nashville, TN

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Orthodontic Dental Assistant, Full-time

Volunteer Orthodontics | Nashville, TN

Bring your skills, your spark, and your scrubs—we’ve got the kind of team you’ll look forward to showing up for.

What if your next Dental Assistant role felt more like joining a family, growing your career, and making a real difference in patients’ lives—all in one place?

We’re seeking a friendly, motivated Dental Assistant to join our trusted team—celebrated by patients for our exceptional care and consistently glowing reviews on Google. Our office celebrates wins with high-fives, supports one another like family, and creates an environment where both patients and teammates feel genuinely cared for. Our office stands out for its fun-loving energy, friendships that extend beyond the workday, and a shared purpose of making a difference—especially through our care with special needs patients and partnerships with local organizations. If you're someone who thrives on teamwork, loves a good laugh, and treats patients with the compassion they deserve, we think you’ll feel right at home here and we’d love to welcome you aboard.

Requirements

• Compassionate, strong attention to detail, warm demeanor, and a love for working with others
• A team player who’s ready to jump in, help, and make patients feel at ease
• Dental Assisting Certification TN from an accredited school
• High school diploma or equivalent
• X-ray Certification (or ability to obtain promptly)

Nice To Haves

• Coronal polishing and Nitrous Oxide certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide empathetic chair-side support to our Dentist and Hygienists, including charting and patient education
• Ensure smooth patient flow and maintain a welcoming, efficient operatory
• Take and process X-rays
• Maintain accurate records and treatment plans per Dentist’s instructions
• Keep operatories and equipment clean and sterilized
• Track and prepare lab cases in advance of daily schedules
• Keep the process moving: Enter treatment plans, present simple treatment plans to patient, writing doctor’s notes into the patient’s chart, collect chairside payments

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Premium insurance options
• Continuing education
• Clear path to maximize your earnings
• Training and certifications from day one
• Continuing education opportunities
• Flex time and work-life balance
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off (start with 2 weeks per year and accrue up to 3 weeks per year based on tenure)
• 6 Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Program
• Fun, team-first culture

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED