Dental Hygienist — Flexible Schedule & Career Growth

DentalWorks; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Pet insurance

401(k) plan

Continuing education

Employee referral bonuses

Job summary

DentalWorks in Knoxville, TN is seeking an enthusiastic dental hygienist who builds positive relationships with patients and supports preventative care. You will perform prophylaxis, cleanings, and education while collaborating with dentists to deliver quality treatments.

The role emphasizes scheduling control, ongoing career development, and mentorship from an expert clinical leadership team. Our benefits package supports growth and professional advancement.

Qualifications

• A degree or certificate in hygiene from an accredited program and a valid state license.
• CPR/BLS Certification
• Ability to manage time efficiently
• Excellent verbal skills to communicate professionally with patients and staff
• Ability to travel between locations preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide oral hygiene services including thorough and gentle prophylaxis, scaling, root planing, polish restorations, and application of cavity preventative agents such as fluorides and sealant applications
• Accurately chart a review of patient dental history and update as necessary, patient's periodontal health, record provided treatment, and handle patient records securely and in compliance with HIPAA regulations
• Provide assistance as directed by the dentist
• Administer local anesthetics, if allowed by dental practice act

Skills

Verbal communication

Time management

Teamwork

Patient education

Education

Hygienist degree/certificate

CPR/BLS Certification

Job description

DentalWorks in Knoxville, TN is seeking an enthusiastic dental hygienist who builds positive relationships with patients and supports preventative care. You will perform prophylaxis, cleanings, and education while collaborating with dentists to deliver quality treatments.

The role emphasizes scheduling control, ongoing career development, and mentorship from an expert clinical leadership team. Our benefits package supports growth and professional advancement.