Dental Assistant

CPF Dental LLC•Nashville, TN

32d•$20 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Embassy Dental in Bellevue, TN is seeking a friendly, motivated Dental Assistant to join their team. The office is known for its exceptional patient care and positive team environment, described as a 'family' where colleagues support each other. They emphasize a fun-loving energy, strong friendships, and a shared purpose, particularly in caring for special needs patients and partnering with local organizations. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives on teamwork, enjoys a good laugh, and treats patients with compassion.

Requirements

Dental Assistant certification (or working on it)
X-ray know-how
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
TN Dental Assisting Certification from an accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
X-ray Certification (or ability to obtain promptly)

Nice To Haves

Coronal polish
Coronal polishing and Nitrous Oxide certification preferred

Responsibilities

Provide empathetic chair-side support to the 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.
Enter treatment plans, present simple treatment plans to patients, write doctor’s notes into the patient’s chart, and collect chairside payments.

Benefits

Competitive pay (up to $25 an hour depending on experience and skills)
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