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Pediatric Dental Hygienist
Zoo Crew Pediatric Dentistry Hermitage - Nashville, TN
** $2,000 SIGN ON BONUS**** Our well established pediatric dental office is in search for a Registered Dental Hygienist. We are faced paced and looking for the right fit. Position can be a 5 or 4 day. Scrub allowance. We do offer full benefits and observe all major holidays! Responsibilities: - Perform dental hygiene procedures, including cleaning, scaling, and polishing teeth - Take and develop dental x-rays - Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and provide personalized oral health care instructions - Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide sedation as needed - Assist the dentist during procedures and maintain a sterile and organized work environment - Document patient treatment plans, progress notes, and other relevant information in dental software systems (Eaglesoft) Qualifications: - Valid dental hygiene license in TN - Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program - Excellent communication skills and ability to educate patients on oral health care practices - Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate patient records Note: Experience with Epic, Dentrix, Eaglesoft or other dental software systems is preferred but not required. Training can be provided for the right candidate. We offer competitive compensation and benefits package for our Dental Hygienists. Join our team of dedicated professionals and make a difference in patients' oral health!Dental Assistant
Perio & Implant Associates of Mid TN - Nashville, TN
Periodontal & Implant Associates of Mid TN 4205 Hillsboro Pike suite 101 Nashville, TN 37215 Office Contact Annette Lunsford [sign in to DentalPost to see current contact info] [sign in to DentalPost to see current contact info] Description Implant Associates of Middle Tennessee is looking for a friendly, energetic, and motivated dental assistant to join our growing periodontal practice in Green Hills - Nashville area. We value excellent communication skills, professional appearance, and a positive attitude. We are a patient-centered office that is passionate about customer service and providing beautiful smiles in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. We are looking for a skilled RDA who wants to work in a team oriented environment. Come see our office to find out about our perks! Periodontal or Oral Surgery experience is preferred. Full time hours 35-40. Monday-Thursday 7:00am-3:30pm. Optional Friday mornings. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Ability to take digital radiographs * Cleans and sterilizes instruments after treatment * Assists chair side * Provide patient education: discharge, teaching, etc. * Be able to verify health history for patient * Order and maintain supply inventory * Maintain clean and orderly operatories, setting up and breaking down. * Maintain professional license through continuing education courses and education. * Maintain office compliance logs/inspections for OSHA Current Tennessee RDA license *X-ray license, required ability to provide certificate * Current CPR. Nitrous Certification. To Apply: Please email your resume and salary expectations. We look forward to hearing from you soon!Dental Assistant
Music City Dental/Music City Dental - Nashville, TN
Looking for great opportunity in a family-type, woman owned environment? We offer a 4-day work week with no evenings or weekends, as well as paid holidays, PTO, retirement, medical insurance, and continuing education. Our busy team oriented general practice in a great Nashville location is in need of a full time EXPERIENCED dental assistant. The ideal candidate must be bright, energetic, have excellent computer and communication skills, and be able to work under pressure in a busy office. Organizational skills, attention to detail and pride in your work are critical factors, as is dependability. We offer our commitment to your success and professional satisfaction. This is an opportunity to utilize all skills in a warm and caring environment with a fine team. Compensation is competitive and is dependent upon experience.Dental Hygienist
Music City Dental - Nashville, TN
We know you are in high demand....... But, we have an excellent opportunity for someone who has high personal expectations and clinical standards and would enjoy working in partnership in our general practice. You will be working with a dedicated team in an atmosphere of trust, appreciation, and respect. Our office is truly on the cutting edge of dentistry and participates in many hours of continuing education. If you are looking for a modern, beautifully designed facility and a practice where you are valued and appreciated please consider us when making your professional decision. Monthly bonus opportunities, paid vacation, 401k, salary negotiable and dependent upon experience. Confidentiality respected.Dental Assistant
Hillsboro Village Dental - Nashville, TN
Hey RDA’s! We're a privately-owned practice in Nashville and have a great opportunity for you! We are seeking an experienced and talented dental assistant with at least 2 years experience. Office hours are Mon-Thurs 7:00am-4:00pm. 1 Friday/month 8:00am-2:00pm. Benefits include paid holidays, paid vacation days, CE reimbursement, monthly bonus, and more. Experience with Eaglesoft is preferred but not required. Competitive pay. Our ideal candidate is someone who is motivated and passionate about dentistry, goal-oriented, and thrives in a team environment. Please email your resume and apply today! We look forward to meeting youDental Hygienist
Divine Dental Center - Murfreesboro, TN
Are you a dental hygienist with a heart for patient care and a knack for detail? Your dream job awaits! Our esteemed general dental practice is on the lookout for an enthusiastic and dedicated Registered Dental Hygienist to become an integral part of our team. Responsibilities: • Conduct thorough dental cleanings and oral examinations with precision and care. • Educate patients on the latest oral hygiene techniques to empower them in their dental health journey. • Perform periodontal assessments and deliver top-notch periodontal therapy. • Keep meticulous patient records and treatment plans to ensure the highest level of care. • Play a pivotal role in enhancing patient experience, driving retention, and fueling the growth of our practice. • Champion strict infection control protocols to uphold our commitment to patient safety. Requirements: • Possession of a valid state dental hygiene license, showcasing your expertise and dedication. • CPR certification to ensure you're equipped to handle any situation. • Certification in local anesthetic administration and Nitrous oxide administration, demonstrating your commitment to patient comfort. • Stellar communication and interpersonal skills to forge strong connections with patients and colleagues. • Impeccable attention to detail and a professional demeanor that sets you apart. • Proven ability to work efficiently without compromising quality. Benefits: • Competitive salary that reflects your expertise and contribution. • Comprehensive benefits package to support your overall well-being. • Opportunities for continuing education to keep your skills sharp and stay ahead of the curve. • A supportive work environment where your voice is heard, and your growth is nurtured. How to Apply: If you're passionate about transforming smiles and making a lasting impact on patients' lives, we want to hear from you! Take the next step in your dental career by submitting your resume. Join us in shaping the future of dentistry and unlocking the potential of every smile!Dental Front Office
Rachel E. Johnson, DMD - Murfreesboro, TN
Growing family and cosmetic practice in Murfreesboro is seeking an individual to join our team as a scheduling/insurance coordinator. Our ideal candidate is a team player, enjoys interacting with patients, is able to manage multiple tasks, has great customer service and telephone skills, is great with time management, and has an attitude of optimism and continual professional growth. Knowledge of dental language and procedures is a PLUS! Experience and efficiency with Open Dental is a PLUS! Serious Inquiries ONLY please. Position to start at 3 days a week with flexibility on days worked and potential to move to 4 in the future. M-W 9-3.Dental Hygienist
Three Rivers Family Dentistry - Murfreesboro, TN
We are delighted to announce the need to fill a position for Registered Dental Hygienist! We are looking for someone who desires a dental home. Great attitude, willingness to be a part of a fast-paced environment, and love for patient care are qualities that we want to work with. We can't wait to meet you! About us: Privately owned and operated by Dr. Mark Connolly, alongside him are two associates. With over 40 years dental experience our providers are here to support you and guide our patients to the best quality all while making them comfortable and feel at ease about their dental appointments. WHAT DO I DO? The Dental Hygienist is the main preventive provider of the Practice. This team member motivates, educates, and provides high quality treatment. Under indirect supervision, the Dental Hygienist will remove hard and soft deposits from teeth and examine oral areas, head, and neck for signs of oral disease. He or she will educate patients on oral hygiene, provide preventative dental care, take and develop X-rays, or apply fluoride or sealants. By discovering and documenting areas of failure, both periodontally and restoratively, he or she facilitates the dentist’s diagnosis and treatment recommendations. WHAT IS NEEDED OF YOU: Standing 20%. • Sitting 80%. • Moderate noise levels from dental and other lab equipment. • Medical, office, and lab setting. • Minimum lifting requirements of 35 pounds in order to transfer equipment and pack and unpack supplies. • Frequent bending, twisting, and position changes in order to examine and service patients. • Exceptional hand eye coordination, control, and finger dexterity in order to use dental implements for exams, mixing and/or placing materials on dental tools, products, and in mouths, and grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects. • Arm-Hand Steadiness—the ability to keep hands and arms steady while moving or holding arm and hand in one position. • Near Vision—the ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer) as required for mixing and placing materials on tools and in mouths. • Manual Dexterity—the ability to quickly move the hand, the hand together with the arm, or two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects. • Frequent client and interoffice personnel interaction as this position is chair-side to dentist and heavily dependent on excellent customer interaction. • Near Vision—the ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer) • Active Learning—understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making. • Must demonstrate excellent communication skills—talking to others to convey information effectively. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Welcome and seat patient cheerfully. • Prepare and properly set up treatment rooms for hygiene procedures. • Review and update patient’s health history; chart progress, treatments, and home care compliance. • Clean calcareous deposits, accretions, and stains from teeth and beneath margins of gums, using dental instruments, including scaling and root planning for patients with periodontal disease • Apply fluorides and other cavity preventing agents to arrest dental decay. • Assess and evaluate patient through exam, patient records, and patient’s medical history to assist in diagnosis of dental hygiene problems, disease, and efficacy of administered treatment plans. Complete scheduled treatments. • Recognize early signs of periodontal disease; chart restorations and notate areas of concern. • Develop and present treatment plans. • Capture x-rays, process, download and mount for doctor to view; capable of interpreting x-rays independently. • Perform head, neck, and oral cancer exam. • Use probes to examine gums to locate periodontal recessed gums and signs of gum disease. Communicate findings to patient and doctor. • Select, mix, and place materials on instruments and in the patient’s mouth, as needed. • Educate and motivate patient on proper oral hygiene and corrective/preventative measures. • Work chair side with Dentist as needed, assist doctor in hygiene examination. • Schedule appropriate re-care appointments. • Assist in sterilization duties. • Maintain hygiene hand pieces and instruments in good repair and sufficient supply. • Adhere to strict safety guidelines and procedures to OSHA and office standards. • Must always represent the practice in a professional, pleasant, and cooperative manner. • Maintain regular attendance and adhere to assigned work schedule and office policies. • Must be able to comfortably and efficiently handle multiple deadlines and task assignments. • Must be able to work both independently and cooperatively in team settings displaying exceptional skill in time management in order to set and maintain own and subordinate procedure and task schedules. • Always maintain the highest level of confidentiality to HIPAA standards. • Must be comfortable seeing and able to maintain a professional demeanor and attitude while working around blood and unpleasant smells. • Occasionally there may be some travel, by car or plane, required in order to participate in continuing education or seminars. • Other duties and tasks, as assigned periodically. HOW CAN YOU SUCCEED WITH OUR TEAM Participate in marketing efforts and patient contact. • Use downtime constructively. • Presents in a clean, well-groomed, and professional manner. • Adheres to office policies. • Performs light housekeeping around office. • Must be detail oriented in order to work efficiently in small spaces and maintain patient comfort. • Must be flexible and understand that job duties may change from time to time and that this individual may be asked to assist in other areas of the office. • Must excel in forward thinking in order to anticipate the needs of the patient. • Must demonstrate active listening by giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. • Must demonstrate good reading comprehension. • Problem Sensitivity—the ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. • Ability to calm and reassure patients facing uncomfortable or painful procedures. • Ability to quickly write detailed information in a readable, legible, condensed form.Dental Hygienist
Fisher Dental - Murfreesboro, TN
Are you ready for a new opportunity? Fisher Dental is currently seeking a passionate and experienced dental hygienist to join our dynamic team! As a team member at Fisher Dental, you will have the opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility with the latest dental technology. You will be responsible for providing top-notch oral hygiene care to our valued patients, helping them achieve and maintain healthy smiles. We are looking for a team player with excellent communication skills, a caring bedside manner, and a dedication to delivering exceptional patient care. If you are a Registered Dental Hygienist with a desire to make a difference in the lives of others, we want to hear from you! In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, Fisher Dental offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and advancement. Come be a part of our exciting team and help us provide the best dental care in Murfreesboro! Apply now to join the Fisher Dental family and embark on an exciting new chapter in your career!Pediatric Dental Assistant
DentalPost - Murfreesboro, TN
We are looking for a Pediatric Restorative Dental Assistant who is experienced, energetic, and a motivated individual. The candidate must at least have two years of dental experience, and should be able to multi task. Qualifications: •The ideal candidate has a minimum of two years of experience with the ability to multitask • This position is full time and requires a positive person who is a team player, professional, coachable, patient, and enjoys working with a great team. Bilingual is a plus! Responsibilities: •Assisting and preparing for surgical procedures •Cleaning and sterilizing rooms, equipment and instruments in a timely manner •Obtaining radiographic images •Obtaining, measuring, and recording vital signs for all patients •Entering medical history, medications, and allergies into Electronic Health Record •Providing patient education •Conducting patient related telephone calls and other minimal administrative duties •Maintaining a positive attitude with patients, visitors, and fellow employees Job Requirements: -Dental Assisting Certification/ License -Nitrous Oxide Certification -Radiology Certification -Must have a current CPR certification. Hours: Monday - Thursday 8am -5pm If you meet ALL of the above qualifications please forward your resume ! Job Type: Full-timeDental Front Office
Law Family Dentistry - Knoxville, TN
We are looking for a dental front desk candidate to help with our practice during maternity leave for one of our valued team members. Job requires good communication skills, passion for customer service, comfortable in fast paced environment, serviceable dental industry knowledge, and experience with eaglesoft would be helpful. This position would be available starting end of May or beginning of June and last for 12 weeks. Pay commensurate with experience.Dental Hygienist
Bush Dentistry - Goodlettsville, TN
Schedule Mon, Tue, Wed, Thurs Description Looking for your dental hygiene home? Established private practice in the Goodlettsville area is looking for an experienced dental hygienist for 4 days a week (Mon - Thurs) 8am-5pm. We are looking for someone who is personable, gentle and a team player to join our dental family. Experience in a general dental practice is required. Salary $42-$45 hourly Health Insurance Paid Holidays Paid Vacation Free Dental Employee & Immediate Family Dental Discount for Extended Family Simple IRA Employer Match Job Type: Full-time Salary:$42-$45hourly Expected hours: 32 hours per weekDental Hygienist
DentalPost - MOUNT JULIET, TN
Looking for an motivated RDH to join our fast-growing private practice located in Mt. Juliet. We are a high-energy, fast-paced office with a warm welcoming atmosphere. Benefits package available and wages are negotiable depending on amount of experience brought to the practice. This position is a full time position. If you have a great personality come join our dental family!Pediatric Dental Hygienist
Zoo Crew Pediatric Dentistry Hermitage - Nashville, TN
** $2,000 SIGN ON BONUS**** Our well established pediatric dental office is in search for a Registered Dental Hygienist. We are faced paced and looking for the right fit. Position can be a 5 or 4 day. Scrub allowance. We do offer full benefits and observe all major holidays! Responsibilities: - Perform dental hygiene procedures, including cleaning, scaling, and polishing teeth - Take and develop dental x-rays - Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and provide personalized oral health care instructions - Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide sedation as needed - Assist the dentist during procedures and maintain a sterile and organized work environment - Document patient treatment plans, progress notes, and other relevant information in dental software systems (Eaglesoft) Qualifications: - Valid dental hygiene license in TN - Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program - Excellent communication skills and ability to educate patients on oral health care practices - Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate patient records Note: Experience with Epic, Dentrix, Eaglesoft or other dental software systems is preferred but not required. Training can be provided for the right candidate. We offer competitive compensation and benefits package for our Dental Hygienists. Join our team of dedicated professionals and make a difference in patients' oral health!Dental Assistant
Jeff Ryu DMD - Memphis, TN
Are you a Dental Assistant looking to expand your skills and grow your career? Look no further! Dr. Jeffery Ryu is currently seeking a Full-Time Certified or Registered Dental Assistant/ Front Team Member Split position. If you value a team centered environment that focuses on comprehensive patient care using the newest technologies, we encourage you to apply to become the newest member of our team. Experience in Dentrix is a plus, but a positive attitude and willingness to learn will be valued above all else! Competitive hourly compensation will be offered based on experience. Preferable Requirements: -Dentrix knowledge -Nitrous Oxide Monitoring (License encouraged)Dental Assistant
Perio & Implant Associates of Mid TN - Nashville, TN
Periodontal & Implant Associates of Mid TN 4205 Hillsboro Pike suite 101 Nashville, TN 37215 Office Contact Annette Lunsford [sign in to DentalPost to see current contact info] [sign in to DentalPost to see current contact info] Description Implant Associates of Middle Tennessee is looking for a friendly, energetic, and motivated dental assistant to join our growing periodontal practice in Green Hills - Nashville area. We value excellent communication skills, professional appearance, and a positive attitude. We are a patient-centered office that is passionate about customer service and providing beautiful smiles in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. We are looking for a skilled RDA who wants to work in a team oriented environment. Come see our office to find out about our perks! Periodontal or Oral Surgery experience is preferred. Full time hours 35-40. Monday-Thursday 7:00am-3:30pm. Optional Friday mornings. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Ability to take digital radiographs * Cleans and sterilizes instruments after treatment * Assists chair side * Provide patient education: discharge, teaching, etc. * Be able to verify health history for patient * Order and maintain supply inventory * Maintain clean and orderly operatories, setting up and breaking down. * Maintain professional license through continuing education courses and education. * Maintain office compliance logs/inspections for OSHA Current Tennessee RDA license *X-ray license, required ability to provide certificate * Current CPR. Nitrous Certification. To Apply: Please email your resume and salary expectations. We look forward to hearing from you soon!Dental Assistant
Music City Dental/Music City Dental - Nashville, TN
Looking for great opportunity in a family-type, woman owned environment? We offer a 4-day work week with no evenings or weekends, as well as paid holidays, PTO, retirement, medical insurance, and continuing education. Our busy team oriented general practice in a great Nashville location is in need of a full time EXPERIENCED dental assistant. The ideal candidate must be bright, energetic, have excellent computer and communication skills, and be able to work under pressure in a busy office. Organizational skills, attention to detail and pride in your work are critical factors, as is dependability. We offer our commitment to your success and professional satisfaction. This is an opportunity to utilize all skills in a warm and caring environment with a fine team. Compensation is competitive and is dependent upon experience.Dental Assistant
Sequoyah Dental Arts - Knoxville, TN
Our growing dental practice is looking to add an outstanding Dental Assistant to our dental team! Sequoyah Dental Arts focuses on providing exceptional dental care, therefore it is important that applicants be professional, a team player, outgoing, and willing to adapt to the ever-changing dental field. Experienced applicants preferred, and must also have confidence, a love of patient care, be self-motivated and possess great communication skills. A Tennessee Dental Assistant License is required. Also certifications in CPR, Radiology, Administering and Monitoring Nitrous Oxide and the Administration of Anesthesia are a plus. We offer a competitive salary, benefits and bonus system. At Sequoyah Dental Arts we believe that dental work can not only prevent problems but also enhance your life. Apply today to join our great team!Dental Hygienist
Music City Dental - Nashville, TN
We know you are in high demand....... But, we have an excellent opportunity for someone who has high personal expectations and clinical standards and would enjoy working in partnership in our general practice. You will be working with a dedicated team in an atmosphere of trust, appreciation, and respect. Our office is truly on the cutting edge of dentistry and participates in many hours of continuing education. If you are looking for a modern, beautifully designed facility and a practice where you are valued and appreciated please consider us when making your professional decision. Monthly bonus opportunities, paid vacation, 401k, salary negotiable and dependent upon experience. Confidentiality respected.Dental Hygienist
Divine Dental Center - Murfreesboro, TN
Are you a dental hygienist with a heart for patient care and a knack for detail? Your dream job awaits! Our esteemed general dental practice is on the lookout for an enthusiastic and dedicated Registered Dental Hygienist to become an integral part of our team. Responsibilities: • Conduct thorough dental cleanings and oral examinations with precision and care. • Educate patients on the latest oral hygiene techniques to empower them in their dental health journey. • Perform periodontal assessments and deliver top-notch periodontal therapy. • Keep meticulous patient records and treatment plans to ensure the highest level of care. • Play a pivotal role in enhancing patient experience, driving retention, and fueling the growth of our practice. • Champion strict infection control protocols to uphold our commitment to patient safety. Requirements: • Possession of a valid state dental hygiene license, showcasing your expertise and dedication. • CPR certification to ensure you're equipped to handle any situation. • Certification in local anesthetic administration and Nitrous oxide administration, demonstrating your commitment to patient comfort. • Stellar communication and interpersonal skills to forge strong connections with patients and colleagues. • Impeccable attention to detail and a professional demeanor that sets you apart. • Proven ability to work efficiently without compromising quality. Benefits: • Competitive salary that reflects your expertise and contribution. • Comprehensive benefits package to support your overall well-being. • Opportunities for continuing education to keep your skills sharp and stay ahead of the curve. • A supportive work environment where your voice is heard, and your growth is nurtured. How to Apply: If you're passionate about transforming smiles and making a lasting impact on patients' lives, we want to hear from you! Take the next step in your dental career by submitting your resume. Join us in shaping the future of dentistry and unlocking the potential of every smile!DentalPost gives you the data, guidance and information you need to be the most successful in your dental career. From comprehensive salary and compensation reports to step-by-step job search guides, blogs and educational resources, including Continuing Education offerings, we have you covered.
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