Dental Hygienist

Health Here; Hendersonville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Here in Hendersonville, TN is seeking a friendly, team-oriented Dental Hygienist to perform cleanings, periodontal therapy, radiographs, and screenings. You will educate patients on preventive care and maintain accurate clinical records in a family-friendly practice.

Join a collaborative clinical team focused on delivering high-quality care across all ages. Licensed dental hygienists with strong communication and detail-oriented documentation are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed/certified as a dental hygienist.
• Strong knowledge of preventive dentistry and periodontal therapy.
• Proficiency with digital radiographs and oral cancer screening.
• Excellent patient communication and education skills.
• Detail-oriented documentation and professionalism.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-based clinical environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform professional dental cleanings and periodontal scaling and root planing.
• Take and process digital radiographs.
• Conduct oral cancer screenings.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, preventive care, and treatment needs.
• Collaborate with the dentist and clinical team to support comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date clinical records.
• Help create a calm, family-friendly patient experience.

Skills

Preventive dentistry

Periodontal therapy

Digital radiographs

Oral cancer screening

Patient communication

Documentation

Teamwork

Education

Dental hygienist license

Tools

Digital radiographs

Job description

needed to deliver high-quality preventive and periodontal care for patients of all ages.

Key Duties

• Perform professional dental cleanings and periodontal scaling and root planing


• Take and process digital radiographs


• Conduct oral cancer screenings


• Educate patients on oral hygiene, preventive care, and treatment needs


• Collaborate with the dentist and clinical team to support comprehensive patient care


• Maintain accurate, up-to-date clinical records


• Help create a calm, family-friendly patient experience

Qualifications & Skills

• Licensed/certified as a dental hygienist


• Strong knowledge of preventive dentistry and periodontal therapy


• Proficiency with digital radiographs and oral cancer screening


• Excellent patient communication and education skills


• Detail-oriented documentation and professionalism


• Ability to work effectively in a team-based clinical environment