Salary:

$22-$25/hour

Job type:

Full Time

Resume required:

Yes

Posted date:

2026-04-04

Full job description:

Dental Assistant – Cordova, TN

We’re a friendly, growing private dental practice in Cordova, TN, and we’re looking for a Dental Assistant who enjoys patient care, teamwork, and being part of a practice where people truly enjoy coming to work.

If you’re organized, dependable, and take pride in helping patients feel comfortable and cared for, we’d love to meet you.

Schedule

• Monday – Thursday: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
• Friday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

What You’ll Be Doing

• Assisting the doctor during general and periodontal procedures
• Preparing treatment rooms and instruments
• Taking and processing dental radiographs
• Supporting infection control and sterilization protocols
• Educating patients and helping them feel at ease
• Charting accurately and assisting with clinical documentation
• Working closely with the team to keep the day running smoothly

Requirements (Tennessee)

• Dental Assistant experience preferred
• Tennessee Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) or eligible to register
• X-ray certification per Tennessee Board of Dentistry requirements
• CPR/BLS certification
• Knowledge of OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control standards
• Nitrous monitoring certification a plus (if applicable), but not required

What We’re Looking For

• A positive, team-oriented attitude
• Strong attention to detail and organization
• Excellent communication with patients and teammates
• Willingness to learn and grow with the practice
• Someone who takes pride in doing things the right way

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Privately owned practice with supportive leadership
• A team that values respect, communication, and collaboration
• Consistent schedule with short Fridays
• A practice that prioritizes quality care and a positive work environment

If you’re looking for a dental home where your skills are appreciated and your contributions matter, we’d love to connect.

Please send your resume and a brief introduction — we look forward to meeting you.

Benefits:

401k, PTO, Bonuses

Compensation:

• $22-$25/hour

Job reference:

923950