Surgical Assistant (RDA) at HighFive Healthcare – Nashville, Tennessee

At Coyne Oral Surgery, we are committed to delivering outstanding patient care in a supportive and team-oriented environment. We are currently looking for a dedicated Registered Surgical Assistant who takes pride in providing high-quality clinical support and helping create a calm, positive experience for every patient.

This role is essential to the success of our surgical team and daily operations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, patient-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical setting while maintaining the highest standards of safety and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Support the Oral Surgeon throughout a wide range of oral and maxillofacial procedures.
• Set up and break down treatment rooms in accordance with clinical protocols and safety guidelines.
• Ensure proper sterilization, organization, and readiness of instruments and equipment.
• Take accurate, diagnostic dental x-rays and scans as needed.
• Educate patients on post-operative care instructions and answer questions to support recovery.
• Document patient information, treatment details, and clinical notes accurately.
• Assist with administrative and computer-based tasks using dental software systems.
• Safeguard patient information and comply with HIPAA and confidentiality standards.

• Completion of an accredited Dental Assisting program with a Certification or Associate Degree required.
• Active Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license required.
• Two or more years of dental assisting experience strongly preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Comfortable using computers and dental software for daily tasks.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Professional demeanor with a dependable, patient-centered approach.
• Highly organized, punctual, and attentive to detail.
• Eagerness to continue learning and grow within the role.
• Willingness to cross-train and support front office functions when needed.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match