Cosmetic Dental Assistant — Growth Path to Lead DA

Smile On Nashville; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Smile On Nashville, a cosmetic and technology-focused dental practice in Nashville, TN, is seeking a Dental Assistant to support cosmetic procedures and state-of-the-art treatments. You will help prepare, sterilize, and manage patient records, while ensuring a comfortable, high-quality patient experience.

The role offers a pathway to advancement into a lead dental assistant position as you gain experience with advanced techniques and imaging.

Qualifications

• Basic dental assisting experience and knowledge required (willing to train the right candidate).
• 2+ years experience desired (positioned to transition into a lead DA role).
• Familiarity with Open Dental software is a plus (not required).

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during procedures, with an emphasis on cosmetic treatments.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms.
• Take dental radiographs (X-rays) and patient before & after photos.
• Ensure patient comfort and provide a welcoming, high-quality experience.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Support the team in maintaining efficient clinical flow.
• Stay up to date with new technologies and techniques used in the practice.

Skills

Dental assisting

Communication

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Open Dental

Tools

Open Dental

Job description

Smile On Nashville, a cosmetic and technology-focused dental practice in Nashville, TN, is seeking a Dental Assistant to support cosmetic procedures and state-of-the-art treatments. You will help prepare, sterilize, and manage patient records, while ensuring a comfortable, high-quality patient experience.

The role offers a pathway to advancement into a lead dental assistant position as you gain experience with advanced techniques and imaging.