Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Orthodontic Dental Assistant Nashville, TN | Full-Time We’re looking for an energetic, dependable, and patient-focused Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join our team in Nashville, TN. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, building relationships with patients, and being part of a collaborative dental team.

What You’ll Do Assist the orthodontist during patient appointments and procedures Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials Assist with orthodontic adjustments, bonding, debonding, and other procedures within your permitted scope Take X-rays, photographs, impressions, and digital scans as appropriate Educate patients and families on treatment, oral hygiene, appliances, and post-treatment care Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records Follow proper sterilization and infection-control procedures Keep treatment areas stocked, organized, and ready for patients Help maintain an efficient patient flow throughout the day Work closely with the orthodontist and team to provide an exceptional patient experience What We’re Looking For Previous orthodontic or dental assisting experience preferred Strong patient care and communication skills Organized, dependable, and detail-oriented Comfortable working in a busy, team-focused environment Positive attitude and willingness to learn Ability to connect with both children and adults Required dental assisting credentials and certifications based on Tennessee regulations and assigned duties What We Offer Competitive pay Monthly bonus opportunities based on office performance Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and paid holidays 401(k) Full-time schedule Opportunities for career growth and professional development Supportive, team-oriented work environment If you’re passionate about orthodontics and looking for a practice where you can develop your skills, grow your career, and make a positive impact on patients , we’d love to hear from you!