Dental Hygienist

Dental Care of Sherrills Ford; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Dental Care of Sherrills Ford is seeking a Dental Hygienist to join their team. The role offers excellent non-clinical support, competitive benefits, and a schedule promoting work-life balance. With a focus on continued education and mentorship, this position is designed to equip you with everything needed to excel in patient care.

Benefits

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid holidays

PTO

Continuing education opportunities

Network of mentors

High-quality supplies and labs

Qualifications

• Current dental hygienist license in North Carolina required.
• Experience with preferred tools is a plus.
• Willingness to continue learning clinically is essential.

Responsibilities

• Part of the patient care team ensuring quality dental hygiene.
• Deliver exceptional lifetime patient care supported by a mentor program.
• Utilize the highest quality supplies and equipment to care for patients.

Skills

Knowledge of dentistry and hygiene procedures

Patient screening

CPR certification

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene

Tools

Velscope

Diagnodent

Digital scanner

Digital x-rays

Electronic medical records

Job description

We are seeking a Dental Hygienist to join our team. Days needed: Tuesday - Friday.

Why choose Dental Care of Sherrills Ford? As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, you'll receive top-tier non-clinical support to deliver exceptional lifelong patient care and access to unparalleled educational opportunities to enhance your skills. Our environment encourages full clinical autonomy, allowing you to dedicate ample time and attention to your patients, with the support of a hygiene mentor program. Enjoy a schedule that promotes work-life balance and competitive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid holidays, and PTO. Invest in your community and grow your career with the backing of Heartland Dental.

As a Dental Hygienist, you’ll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You’ll be a vital part of the patient care team, ensuring your patients receive the care they need and deserve. With comprehensive support through our Hygiene mentor program and educational offerings, you'll be fully supported in providing exceptional lifetime care.

What You’ll Gain: Competitive benefits, health insurance, retirement plans, six paid holidays, PTO, continuing education opportunities, access to a network of mentors, and networking opportunities. You’ll have the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver excellent patient care. Join a stable company with over 20 years of industry experience, offering unlimited growth potential.

About Dental Care of Sherrills Ford: Like all Heartland Dental supported offices, our practice is community-focused. With the support of a practice manager, a highly trained onsite team, and a vast network of experts, you’ll be well-connected to resources. Join a collaborative, communicative, and community-driven team of 13 members.

Minimum Qualifications: Current dental hygienist license in North Carolina, an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene (as required), excellent knowledge of dentistry and hygiene procedures, dental patient screening, medical history documentation, CPR certification.

Preferred Experience: New graduates and experienced hygienists are encouraged to apply. Experience with Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays, and electronic medical records is preferred. A desire to continue learning and growing clinically is essential. Additional clinical needs may be required by the office.

Physical Requirements: Ability to perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodations, including sitting, standing, and lifting up to 45 pounds. Availability for virtual or in-person training sessions throughout the year. A TB test is required prior to starting employment, except in FL & TN.

Who is Heartland Dental?: As the largest dental support organization, Heartland Dental supports over 2,300 doctors in 38 states with more than 1,400 offices. Each supported office is unique, with doctors setting their own clinical care philosophies. Our mission is to support dentists and their teams in delivering high-quality care and exceptional experiences while offering rewarding careers.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants.