Expanded Functions Dental Assistant - Paige Prather Smiles - Franklin, TN

Let’s Get Radical About Health We are a holistic and biological airway-focused dental practice seeking an Expanded Function Dental Assistant who is passionate about whole-body health, loves learning new skills, and thrives in a dynamic clinical environment. Our practice serves patients of all ages—from infants to adults—and integrates airway health, functional dentistry, and biologically-informed care. This is an incredible opportunity for an assistant who wants more than “routine dentistry” and is excited to grow alongside a forward-thinking team. Who You Are An Expanded Function Dental Assistant Curious, coachable, and excited to learn new techniques and technologies Comfortable assisting with a wide variety of procedures Confident working with infants, children, teens, and adults Calm, compassionate, and excellent at making patients feel safe and heard Organized, proactive, and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment Aligned with a holistic, biological, and airway-centered philosophy of care What You’ll Do Assist chairside for a wide range of procedures, including: Holistic and biological restorative dentistry Airway-focused evaluations and treatments Functional appliances and growth guidance Infant, pediatric, and adult dental visits Support procedures such as: Myofunctional and airway-related treatments Lip and tongue-tie release appointments (training provided if needed) Prepare rooms, instruments, and materials with precision and care Educate and support patients and parents throughout treatment visits Maintain sterilization, infection control, and clinical organization Collaborate closely with doctors and team members to deliver exceptional care What We Offer Competitive hourly pay with opportunities for growth Hands-on training in airway, functional, and holistic dentistry A supportive, growth-oriented team culture Exposure to advanced procedures not typically found in traditional practices Continuing education opportunities A meaningful role where your work directly impacts patients’ overall health How to Apply (Important) To ensure alignment with our culture and values, please submit: Your resume A short video introduction (1–2 minutes) telling us: Why holistic and airway dentistry interests you Why you’d love working with patients from infancy through adulthood What excites you about learning new skills Applications without a video introduction may not be considered. If you’re ready to expand your skills, deepen your impact, and be part of a practice that truly looks at the whole patient, we’d love to meet you. Let’s get radical about health—together. . Job Type: Full-time Pay: $26.00 - $32.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) matching Continuing education credits Dental insurance Employee discount Paid time off Paid training Application Question(s): Are you comfortable assisting with patients across all age groups, including infants, children, teens, and adults? Experience: Dental assisting: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: X-Ray Certification (Required) Work Location: In person

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