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Rock Dental Brands
Nashville, Tennessee

**Sign On Bonus** Dental Assistant - Dr. Edward Perdue Pediatric Dentistry

Dental Top 25% in DentalFull-Time

Compensation

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Sign on Bonus: $500

Are you looking for a new career that impacts lives by creating smiles for a lifetime? We have an exciting opportunity for a talented and self-motivated individual to become a member of our team. Our Dental Assistant will assist the dentist with patients to ensure the highest quality of care is provided.

Perform clinical and technical procedures under the direct supervision of a licensed dentist. Prepare patient operatory and equipment and assist the doctor during examination and treatment.

A Few Specific Job Duties

● Must communicate clearly and calmly the treatment needs to parent and patient utilizing the prescribed treatment plan.

● Must be able to recognize and identify prior authorization requirements, along with ensuring signed consent forms.

● Maintain awareness of comfort and safety needs of patients.

● Provide clear and concise documentation of all treatment rendered using electronic and paper dental records and forms.

● Perform general housekeeping and restocking as needed.

In summary, the goal is to serve and provide superior support to doctors and to be an example of respect and caring for our customers and office personnel.

Qualifications

● Licensed as a Registered Dental Assistant or a Certified Dental Assistant

● CPR required.

● Trained by an Accredited Dental Assistant School

● 1+ years of Dental Assisting preferred

Qualities We Look For

● Exceptional customer service skills

● Computer literacy

● You can work independently and be able to anticipate the needs of the team and doctor.

● Overall someone who is respectful to fellow team members, patients, and the Doctor and is genuinely nice and kind. If you offer all this and more, then we would love to meet you.

What We Offer

Total Rewards: You’ll be welcomed into a winning culture that encourages continuous improvement, a challenging and rewarding work environment with a genuine desire to see each other succeed.

We Will Also Provide the Following

● Support you Professionally: Competitive pay, career growth opportunities, talented and a motivated team who care about each other, our mission, and our patients.

● Support your Health & Well-being: flexible health and insurance options, Employee Assistance Program, and complimentary orthodontic treatments that help you and your family stay on track.

● Life Balance: Paid time off and holiday pay

● Planning for the future: plan for the future with an industry-leading 401K retirement plan with matching company contributions.

Key Responsibilities

The dental assistant will support the dentist by performing clinical and technical procedures, preparing operatories, and assisting during patient examinations and treatments. They are also responsible for maintaining patient records, ensuring comfort and safety, and communicating treatment needs clearly to patients and parents.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Clinical proceduresPatient careTreatment planningElectronic dental recordsCommunication

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates **Sign On Bonus** Dental Assistant - Dr. Edward Perdue Pediatric Dentistry at Rock Dental Brands a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Dental — ranked against 5,401 active Dental listings on WeekdayDoc.

Dental Assisting Career Context

Rock Dental Brands holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 18 active listings.

The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 6.6
Higher than about 8 in 10 of 5,401 Dental listings

Listing-based score, 0–10. Shaded area = share of comparable listings scoring below this one.

Living in Nashville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$413k
Typical market rent
$1,834/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.3
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

BEA 2024 · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Rock Dental Brands

Hospitals and Health Care
Little Rock, Arkansas
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-on bonus: $500
Competitive pay
Career growth opportunities
Flexible health and insurance options
Employee Assistance Program
Complimentary orthodontic treatments
Paid time off
Holiday pay