Oral Surgery Dental Assistant – Full Time Position Available In Davidson, Tennessee

Oral Surgery Dental Assistant – Full Time Morton Dental Group Nashville, TN Job Details Full-time $28 – $32 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Continuing education credits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Dependent health insurance coverage Vision insurance Professional development assistance Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Qualifications Nitrous Oxide Certification CPR Certification Dental assisting Interpersonal skills BLS Certification Mid-level Surgery Dental terminology Registered Dental Assistant Post-operative dental care Organizational skills Implantology Appointment scheduling Oral surgery Managing patient records Surface decontamination Leadership Medical terminology Communication skills Dental care patient education Physician offices (work setting) Full Job Description Why Morton Dental Group? We are a fast-growing, privately-owned, multi-location dental group with the sophistication of a DSO and the soul of a private practice. Our modern, beautifully designed offices are equipped with cutting-edge technology including CBCT, intraoral scanners, laser, and 3D printing. Each office team has a variety of support in experienced dental assistants, hygienists, office managers, and regional leadership! We pride ourselves on the high standard we deliver for patients and the uplifting, comfortable, and fun culture in our offices. What sets us apart? Upscale, modern clinics with a reputation of excellence Outstanding benefits + team culture Opportunities for CE and career advancement Commitment to the highest level of patient care About the Role This is a dual-role position that blends hands-on surgical expertise with organizational leadership. You will assist in oral surgery and implant procedures while also managing patient coordination and department operations. It’s perfect for someone who can balance clinical and administrative responsibilities through proactivity, detail-orientation, and seamless management of both clinical and administrative tasks while leading the department to ensure efficient and high-quality patient care.

Primary Location:

Brentwood, TN (will be expected to travel to nearby offices – all within 30 mins of Nashville)

Your Responsibilities:

Clinical/Surgical Support Assist the oral surgeon with all surgical, sedation, and implant procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety throughout Prepare and maintain instruments, supplies, and sterile environments Manage pre-op education, medical history review, consent forms, and post-op care including managing complications or emergencies Take digital radiographs, impressions, models, and CBCT scans for implant treatment planning Maintain sterile areas, surgical supply and medication inventory, set up rooms appropriately for each surgery, and ensure that all equipment is ready Patient & Department Coordination Serve as the main point of contact for oral surgery and implant patients Coordinate scheduling, consultations, evaluations, and follow-ups Maintain complete and accurate treatment records that are up to date and include: treatment notes, pre-and-post-op instructions, and medical releases Collaborate with front office for financial and treatment planning Ensure regulatory compliance and departmental efficiency Qualifications (Required): Registered Dental Assistant with oral surgery and implantology experience Sedation experience Experience in patient coordination, scheduling, and education Expert in dental/medical terminology and surgical protocols Skilled in CareStack or similar practice management software Positive, proactive attitude with excellent communication skills and a commitment to providing consistent quality of care Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate complex treatment plans to patients in a clear and compassionate manner CPR/BLS certification Strong organizational skills and leadership mindset

What We Offer:

Highly competitive pay Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays Company-sponsored continuing education A supportive, team-first environment with career growth opportunities A workplace culture you’ll actually love showing up to About Morton Dental Group We are redefining what it means to be part of a dental team. With the support of a seasoned leadership team and a family of high-performing practices, we offer the best of both worlds: the structure and stability of a DSO and the personalized, patient-first focus of a private practice. Our people are our greatest asset and we work hard to create an environment where every team member is appreciated, supported, and encouraged to grow. We’re moving quickly…if you’re ready to step into a role that challenges and excites you, apply today. Learn more at www.mortondentalgroup.com

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$28.00 – $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

Continuing education credits Dental insurance Dependent health insurance coverage Health insurance Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance

Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday No nights No weekends

Work Location:

In person