Dental hygienist(Full-time)

Tennessee Family Dental - Nashville; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 69,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

PTO and paid holidays

Job summary

Tennessee Family Dental – Nashville is seeking a Dental Hygienist to provide professional cleanings, periodontal therapy, and patient screenings in a patient-centered practice.

Responsibilities include taking digital radiographs, maintaining accurate records, educating patients on oral hygiene, and assisting the dentist with exams and treatment planning. Must hold the Tennessee Dental Hygiene License and CPR/BLS certifications; prior dental experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Active Tennessee State Dental Hygiene License.
• Current CPR certification.
• Strong communication skills and a detail-oriented approach.
• Previous dental experience is required; proficiency with digital charting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform professional cleanings, periodontal therapy, and patient screenings.
• Take high-quality digital radiographs and maintain precise clinical records.
• Educate patients with personalized oral hygiene and preventive care strategies.
• Assist the dentist with exams, treatment planning, and maintaining a smooth, on-time schedule.
• Uphold rigorous infection control and sterilization standards.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Patient interaction

Education

Tennessee Dental Hygiene License

CPR certification

BLS Certification

X-ray/Radiography Certification

Tools

Digital charting

Job description

Tennessee Family Dental - Dental Hygienist

At Tennessee Family Dental, we exist to love our community by serving our neighbors. We are a patient-centered practice committed to providing high-quality, ethical, and comprehensive care in a friendly, professional environment. If you are passionate about advanced, aesthetic dental treatments and making a difference in patients’ lives, you’ll fit right in.

Pay

• $69,084 - $88,274 per year

Shift & Schedule

• Tuesday 8AM–4PM
• Wednesday 8AM–4PM
• Thursday 8AM–4PM
• Friday 8AM–2PM
• Saturday Closed
• Sunday Closed
• Monday 8AM–4PM

Requirements

• License & Certification: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Basic life support
• Licensure: Active Tennessee State Dental Hygiene License.
• Certification: Current CPR certification.
• Skills: Strong communication skills and a detail-oriented approach.
• Experience: Previous dental experience is required; proficiency with digital charting is preferred.

Job Description

• Clinical Excellence: Perform professional cleanings, periodontal therapy, and patient screenings.
• Diagnostics: Take high-quality digital radiographs and maintain precise clinical records.
• Education: Empower patients with personalized oral hygiene and preventive care strategies.
• Collaboration: Assist the dentist with exams, treatment planning, and maintaining a smooth, on-time schedule.
• Safety: Uphold rigorous infection control and sterilization standards.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay: Compensation based on your experience level.
• Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays.

Jobley Bonus

• $180 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley)

Hiring Process

The average time from application to job offer is about one week to one month.

Facility Information

• Name: Tennessee Family Dental - Nashville
• Location: 4205 Hillsboro Pike Suite 106, Nashville, Tennessee
• Type: Dental clinic
• Healthcare Services: Dental office

Opening Hours

• Monday: 8:00AM–4:00PM
• Tuesday: 8:00AM–4:00PM
• Wednesday: 8:00AM–4:00PM
• Thursday: 8:00AM–4:00PM
• Friday: Closed
• Saturday: Closed
• Sunday: Closed

Certifications

• Dental Hygienist License
• CPR Certification
• BLS Certification
• X-ray / Radiography Certification
• Local Anesthesia Certification
• Nitrous Oxide Certification
• Expanded Functions Dental Hygienist
• Advanced Dental Hygiene Practitioner Certification
• Infection Control License
• Driver's license