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- Potential annual earnings of $150,000
- Potential buy-in opportunities
- Guaranteed salary during credentialing
- Robust benefits package - including eligibility for full medical benefits, 401k, malpractice coverage, and additional compensation for experienced candidates
- DMD or DDS from accredited dental school - New grads encouraged to apply!
- Valid state dental license (or in the process of obtaining)
- Ability to maintain state required insurance coverage
- Apply today to learn more about this amazing practice opportunity!
- Flexible schedule - 4 days/week
- High annual earning potential - $200k+
- Guaranteed salary during credentialing
- Advanced Technology
- Well-established office, team, and patient base
- Full benefits package including 401K
- DMD or DDS from an accredited dental school
- 1-2 years of experience
- Valid Tennessee state dental license (or in the process of obtaining)
- Ability to maintain state-required insurance coverage
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Dove Family Dentistry - Nashville, TN
*Up to $10K Sign-on Bonus*
Dr. Joseph Dove and his awesome team at Dove Family Dentistry are seeking a highly skilled General Dentist ready to take on the needs of an established practice. Dove Family Dentistry is the perfect practice for a passionate General Dentist ready to treat the great community of Memphis,TN. This is a rare opportunity to receive mentorship from a highly esteemed Owner Dentist and potentially buy into the practice! Our practice will also give the opportunity to expand on your clinical skills in all aspects of comprehensive dentistry including crown & bridge, restorative, oral surgery, endo, and implants - all while reaching your highest earning potential. New grads are encouraged to apply!
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Glick & Woods Dentistry - Nashville, TN
Glick and Woods Dentistry in Tullahoma, TN, seeks to expand its exceptional team by adding an experienced full-time general dentist. We offer a great opportunity that includes high earning potential, and we are interested in joining a team of doctors who want to help you achieve your clinical, professional, and financial goals throughout your dental career.
Since 1985, we’ve served Tullahoma and the nearby communities of Manchester, Shelbyville, Winchester, and Fayetteville. We are a private practice known for our contagious high energy and welcoming staff. Unlike chain dentist offices, we take our time to build relationships with our patients.
Tullahoma offers stunning scenery and a variety of outdoor activities. The town boasts an excellent school district with options for students of all ages. Conveniently located between Nashville, famous for its food and nightlife, and Chattanooga, home to the breathtaking Smoky Mountains, Tullahoma gives you the best of both worlds—vibrant city life and natural beauty, all just a short drive away.
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Dental Hygienist
BiTE Dentistry - Nashville, TN
BiTE Dentistry is now hiring a Full Time Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) in Nashville, TN! Hygienist Schedule: Monday - Thursday 6:30 am - 4:00 pm To learn more about this cutting edge practice, visit: bitedds.com ✨ Truly Amazing Dental Hygienist Opportunity ✨ We know — it seems like every dental office is hiring right now. And if you’re a hygienist, you can probably get a job anywhere. But do you want just a job… or are you looking for something more? Are you tired of the daily grind and looking for a fulfilling position where you can use your advanced skills and truly make a difference in patients’ lives? Are you a leader who’s passionate about growth, excellence, and total wellness? If so — please keep reading. You might be the perfect fit. Our doctor is among the most highly trained dentists in the nation, and our team provides care that’s truly above and beyond. We use cutting-edge technology to deliver the highest level of patient care, and we’re looking for a hygienist who shares our drive for excellence and learning. What we offer: A collaborative, education-driven team culture The latest technology and advanced training opportunities A competitive salary Comprehensive benefits package Convenient location near Vanderbilt in Nashville, TN Advantages: Patient-centric community approach Established practices in modern facilities Private practice culture with complete business support Work/life balance Career growth Professional development Continuing education Competitive compensation and full-time employment benefits including: (FTE eligible at 24 or more clinical hours per week) Medical, Dental, and Vision Paid Time Off 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Company Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury Duty Paid $25K Basic Life Insurance Voluntary Life and ADD Insurance Pet Insurance Short Term Disability Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their household Accidental Injury, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity plans with wellness incentives Responsibilities: Screening patients during check-ups Reviewing patient's history Administers prophylactic treatment by scaling and polishing Perio education and treatment with laser and other adjunctive services as needed Documents area of existing restorations Use of X-ray Instructing patients in oral hygiene techniques and working with patients and their oral hygiene Conduct screenings Assist patients with oral hygiene Qualifications: Active Tennessee Hygienist license Laser Certified Current BLS/CPR certifications Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, and Infection Control training Minimum 2 or more years of RDH clinical experience Star Dental Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.Dental Hygienist
Katherine Hall - Nashville, TN
Temporary Dental Hygienist – Maternity Leave Coverage We are seeking a temporary dental hygienist to provide maternity leave coverage at our dental practice in Nashville, Tennessee. Details: Dates: March 8, 2025 – May 25, 2025 Schedule: 2 days per week — Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8 am to 5 pm Location: Nashville, TN Requirements: Active Tennessee dental hygiene license Excellent patient care and communication skills Dependable and professional Hourly/ daily rate: Please send a resume and salary requirementsDental Hygienist
Belle Meade Family Dentistry - Nashville, TN
✨ Join the Belle Meade Family Dentistry Team — Now Hiring Full-Time & Part-Time Dental Hygienists! ✨ Belle Meade Family Dentistry is growing, and we’re looking for an exceptional dental hygienist to join our patient-focused, highly collaborative team. If you are passionate about providing outstanding care and want to work in a supportive environment where your skills and compassion truly make a difference, we’d love to meet you. Why You’ll Love Working With Us: At Belle Meade Family Dentistry, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality dentistry with a personal touch. Our hygienists play a vital role in patient relationships, education, and comfort. You’ll be supported by a team that values integrity, communication, and patient-first care — all while working with a loyal, friendly patient base that feels like family. We believe in creating an environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally. You’ll have the opportunity to use your clinical skills at the highest level while helping patients feel safe, understood, and genuinely cared for. What You’ll Do: Provide exceptional preventive care and patient education Help create a positive, comfortable experience for every patient Collaborate with a team that truly respects and values your role Contribute to a practice culture centered around teamwork, ethical care, and continuous improvement What We’re Looking For: Associate Degree in Dental Hygiene Active Dental Hygienist State License Current BLS Certification HIPAA, Infection Control, and OSHA compliance (annual training) Comfort with modern dental technologies A caring, professional chairside manner Strong communication skills A positive, team-oriented attitude What We Offer: ✨ Competitive pay ✨ Generous benefits & incentive programs ✨ A supportive workplace culture ✨ Growth opportunities ✨ An amazing team and patient community If you’re looking for a practice where you can feel appreciated, make an impact, and grow your career, we’d love to hear from you! 📧 Please send your resume to be considered. We look forward to meeting our next great team member!- View all Murfreesboro Jobs
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Fortress Dental - Murfreesboro, TN
Seeking an Patient Care Coordinator for Dental Practice in Murfreesboro, Tennessee Salary is based on Dental Experience Patient Service Coordinator will be responsible for scheduling of office appointments, insurance verification, presenting financial arrangements, documenting dental treatments, and payments for patients, maintaining office records including accounts receivable. Qualifications: • Organized professional with strong computer skills, CDT/ADA dental coding and insurance experience • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills/ Bilingual a plus • Positive motivated person able to assist patients with Treatment plans • Team player mentality willing to work and assist the Clinical team • Dental Front office and Open Dental software experience a plusDental Hygienist
Bluegrass Dental - Murfreesboro, TN
Bluegrass Dental is a modern, patient focused practice seeking a friendly motivated Registered Dental Hygienist to join our growing team. We pride ourselves on providing high quality, comprehensive care in a supportive, team-oriented environment where relationships- both with the patients and each other - truly matter. Out practice is equipped with modern technology, efficient systems, and a steady, loyal patient base that allows you to focus on excellent clinical care without being rushed. We are looking for a hygienist who values professionalism, communication and long term patient care. Competitive pay, a positive work culture, and a schedule that supports work-life balance are all part of what we offer. If your passionate about dentistry and want to work in a practice where you're genuinely appreciated, we would love to meet you.Dental Assistant
Salem Creek Family Dental - Murfreesboro, TN
Registered Dental Assistant - Hygiene (RDA) Responsible for providing routine assistance. This includes but is not limited: Proficiency in chairside assisting and general dentistry Assisting the Hygienist in seating patients and taking X-rays and vitals before providers enter the room Reviewing and updating our patient’s medical history, obtaining signatures to necessary consent forms. Preparing and sterilizing instruments, materials and equipment Teaching patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health Sustaining inventory within operatories Assist with completing treatment plans Document records of dental treatments performedDental Assistant
Flourish Dental Care and Wellness - Murfreesboro, TN
Dental Assistant Wanted – Join Our Team! Position: Full-Time Dental Assistant Location: Murfreesboro, TN Who We Are We are a brand new dental practice in Murfreesboro, TN. Our mission is to elevate our patients’ oral health through an exceptional blend of modern dentistry and integrative care—grounded in compassion and centered on whole-person wellness. We are forming a team built on respect, excellence, and continuous growth. If you’re seeking a workplace that values people just as highly as precision, you’ll feel right at home! What We Value • Clinical Excellence & Innovation- we stay up to date on the latest techniques, technologies, and best practices to ensure our patients receive exceptional care. • Whole-Person Wellness- we recognize that dental health affects—and is affected by—nutrition, sleep, stress, and overall well-being. • A VIP Patient Experience- every patient matters. We prioritize comfort, communication, and compassionate service at every step. Who You Are We are seeking a Dental Assistant who: • Has a heart for helping people feel safe, supported, and valued. • Is curious and eager to learn both traditional and integrative dental approaches. • Brings positivity, professionalism, and teamwork to the workplace. • Takes pride in going above and beyond to make patient experiences exceptional. What You'll Love About Working With Us • A supportive, collaborative team environment • Ongoing training, mentorship, and professional development opportunities • A culture that is professional, uplifting, and genuinely enjoyable • Superior pay and benefits based on experience and certifications How to Apply If you're ready to join a dental practice that is redefining patient care, innovation, and team culture, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit: • Your resume • A brief response sharing why you want to join our team and what unique strengths you bring. Please do not submit AI-generated responses. We want to hear your authentic voiceTennessee dental events
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- Busy private practice with a strong, loyal patient base
- 2 days per week with the potential for growth
- Mentorship from two experienced dentists
- Supportive, team-oriented environment
- DDS or DMD from an accredited dental program
- 2+ years’ experience (or recently completed 2025 AEGD or GPR residency program)
- Active Tennessee dental license (or ability to obtain)
- Team player who values quality care, patient experience and has a positive attitude
- Mentorship for dentists who are eager to learn and grow
- Modern technology and well-trained support staff
- A collaborative, respectful workplace culture
- Opportunity to build confidence in a high-volume, quality-driven practice
- Potential annual earnings of $150,000
- Potential buy-in opportunities
- Guaranteed salary during credentialing
- Robust benefits package - including eligibility for full medical benefits, 401k, malpractice coverage, and additional compensation for experienced candidates
- DMD or DDS from accredited dental school - New grads encouraged to apply!
- Valid state dental license (or in the process of obtaining)
- Ability to maintain state required insurance coverage
- Apply today to learn more about this amazing practice opportunity!
- View all jobs in Tennessee
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Creekview Dental - Smyrna, TN
Part-Time Associate Dentist – Creekview Dental
Location: Smyrna, TN
Schedule: 2 days per week
Creekview Dental is seeking a motivated Part-Time Associate Dentist to join our busy, well-established private practice in Smyrna, TN. This is an excellent opportunity for a dentist who is eager to learn, grow, and work alongside experienced providers in a supportive, mentorship-focused environment.
About Creekview Dental
For a smile that is as beautiful as it is healthy, patients trust the Creekview Dental Team. Dr. Shafer and team are proud to serve the Smyrna community with quality dental care. Our practice is recognized for being comfortable and family-friendly, providing a comprehensive range of oral healthcare services. We are committed to creating a positive experience for every patient who walks through our doors.
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What We’re Looking For
What We Offer
If you are passionate about dentistry, value mentorship, and are looking for a part-time opportunity in a thriving private practice, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to join the Creekview Dental team!
Dental Assistant
Renew Dental - Clarksville, TN
Renew Dental is looking for a Dental Assistant. We are growing and are excited to bring on a new clinical team member. We prefer someone with at least two years of Dental Assisting experience and someone with nitrous monitoring and coronal polishing certifications. To excel in this role, you should be a team-player, highly organized, detail oriented, and have excellent patient communication skills. If your passion is joining a team that strives everyday to see our patients smile, and you enjoy the benefit of great work/life balance, we encourage you to apply!Dental Front Office
Hill Family Dental / Reid Hill DDS - Columbia, TN
Great General Dental Office searching for a Front Office administrator in Columbia, TN. Duties include answering phone calls, scheduling patients, accepting payments, verifying insurances, posting insurance payments, greeting patients, communicating and coordinating treatment, etc. Looking for an outgoing person, experience is great but NOT required. You will be paired with a very experienced coworker who can help with training and support as necessary to learn and grow. The right person is more important than the right experience! Open Dental experience again preferred but not necessary. Pay based on experience, benefits included as well (PTO, 401K etc). Wonderful staff in place for plenty of support, one of our outstanding front office staff is moving and need to fill her position ASAP!Dental Hygienist
James R. Bragg, Jr., D.D.S - Strawberry Plains, TN
Permanent position available for a dental hygienist to work on Mondays. Very competitive pay will be based on job experience and knowledge. Current dental license with no reprimands. Long term dental experience is not required. This is an established private and doctor owned dental practice with long standing skilled and compassionate staff members and we look forward to welcoming someone with the same qualities. Dependability is a must. Job duties include: Maintain accurate patient records in our dental software, take digital dental x-rays (including bitewings, periapicals, panorals), and maintain recare appointments, provide prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, have perio scaling and RP skills, provide patient education, breakdown and set up your treatment room, sterilize instruments, and follow OSHA/HIPAA protocols. Please contact us to discuss this position. [sign in to DentalPost to see current contact info]Dental Hygienist
Smile Creations - Woodbury, TN
Smile Creations is an established private practice in Woodbury, TN. We are looking for an experienced Registered Dental Hygienist. The position starts with 2 days per week with potential for more. We are a fast paced, two doctor office looking for the perfect person to join our dental family. Minimum of 2 years prior experience preferred. EagleSoft dental software knowledge would be helpful. Pay is based on experience and hours. Please email resumes to: [sign in to DentalPost to see current contact info]Dental Hygienist
Etowah Gentle Dental - etowah, TN
Position available for Registered Dental Hygienist. Salary commiserate with experience. Call for interview. [sign in to DentalPost to see current contact info]Orthodontic Dental Assistant
Spring Hill Smiles - Spring Hill, TN
We are a family owned and operated dental practice looking specifically for an orthodontic dental assistant to join our family practice. Humility, great attitude, and fun personality are paramount to our practice. Please check out springhillsmiles.com and see if our practice resonates with you.Dental Front Office
Laden & Batra Dentistry - Franklin TN, TN
Treatment Coordinator – Dental Office We’re looking for a Treatment Coordinator who loves connecting with people just as much as they love organization and numbers. If you’re someone who can confidently guide patients through treatment plans, help them understand their options, and build trust along the way — all while keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes — you may be exactly who we’re looking for. What You’ll Do 1. Present treatment plans clearly and confidently in a way patients can understand and feel good about 2. Discuss financial options, insurance benefits, and payment arrangements with empathy and transparency 3. Coordinate scheduling to ensure treatment is completed efficiently and thoughtfully 4. Serve as a key liaison between patients, doctors, and the clinical team 5. Follow up on unscheduled treatment and help patients move forward with their care 6. Maintain accurate documentation and communication within our practice management system What We’re Looking For 1. Dental office experience preferred (treatment coordination or front office experience is a big plus) 2. Strong communication skills — warm, confident, and professional 3. Comfortable discussing finances while keeping the focus on patient care 4. Organized, detail-oriented, and proactive 5. A team player who values relationships, accountability, and doing things the right way Why You’ll Love Working Here 1. Supportive, team-oriented environment where your role truly matters 2. Patients who value their care — no assembly-line dentistry 3. Predictable schedule and systems that respect your time 4. Leadership that values trust, growth, and long-term relationships 5. A practice culture that’s professional, positive, and genuinely kind If you’re looking for a place where your skills are appreciated and your voice matters, we’d love to hear from you.Dentist
Dove Family Dentistry - Nashville, TN
*Up to $10K Sign-on Bonus*
Dr. Joseph Dove and his awesome team at Dove Family Dentistry are seeking a highly skilled General Dentist ready to take on the needs of an established practice. Dove Family Dentistry is the perfect practice for a passionate General Dentist ready to treat the great community of Memphis,TN. This is a rare opportunity to receive mentorship from a highly esteemed Owner Dentist and potentially buy into the practice! Our practice will also give the opportunity to expand on your clinical skills in all aspects of comprehensive dentistry including crown & bridge, restorative, oral surgery, endo, and implants - all while reaching your highest earning potential. New grads are encouraged to apply!
What we have to offer:
Qualifications:
Dental Hygienist
Tennessee Family Dental - Brentwood - Brentwood, TN
Company: Tennessee Family Dental Location: 6716 Nolensville Pike, STE 120, Brentwood, TN 37027 Employment Type: Fill-In (Interviewing for Part-Time/3 Days per week) About Us: Tennessee Family Dental is a leading dental practice in the Nashville area, committed to providing advanced, aesthetic, and affordable dental care. Our Brentwood office focuses on creating healthy smiles in a welcoming environment, serving patients of all ages with comprehensive services including preventive care, cosmetic dentistry, and more. We see both insurance, cash and TennCare patients (mostly adults). We pride ourselves on our patient-centered approach and state-of-the-art technology. Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic team at the Brentwood location. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality preventive dental care, educate patients on oral health, and collaborate with our dentists to ensure exceptional patient outcomes. This role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive team environment while making a positive impact on our community's oral health. Key Responsibilities: Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling, root planing, and polishing teeth. Conduct oral health assessments, including screening for periodontal disease, oral cancer, and other conditions. Take and develop dental X-rays as needed. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, nutrition, and preventive care. Apply sealants, fluorides, and other preventive treatments. Maintain accurate patient records and update treatment plans in our electronic health system. Sterilize instruments and ensure compliance with infection control protocols. Assist dentists during procedures and provide chairside support when required. Build strong patient relationships to encourage regular visits and treatment adherence. Qualifications: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program. Current Dental Hygienist license in the state of Tennessee. Certification in CPR and local anesthesia administration (preferred). Minimum of 1-2 years of experience as a dental hygienist (new graduates encouraged to apply). Proficiency with dental software and digital imaging systems. Strong communication skills and a patient-focused mindset. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment. Commitment to continuing education and staying current with industry best practices. Phone: ([sign in to DentalPost to see current contact info]DentalPost resources
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