Hygienist- Springfield, TN

Morton Dental Group; Springfield (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Hygiene commission and production inçt

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Health, vision, and life insurance

Opportunities for growth

Four-day workweek

No nights or weekends

Job summary

Morton Dental Group in Tennessee is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist to deliver preventive and periodontal care, perform charting, radiographs, and documentation, and educate patients on oral health. You will work closely with doctors to support diagnosis and treatment planning using modern imaging tools.

The role offers a four-day workweek, no nights or weekends, competitive compensation with hygiene commission and production incentives, strong team support, and opportunities for

Qualifications

• Active Tennessee Registered Dental Hygienist license.
• At least 1 year of clinical hygiene experience preferred.
• Strong periodontal assessment, charting, SRP identification, and patient-education skills.
• Confidence partnering with dentists during co-diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Knowledge of current infection-control and sterilization requirements.
• Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to work effectively in a productive, fast-paced clinical environment.
• Experience with digital workflows, CBCT, intraoral scanners, dental imaging, practice-management software, or treatment-acceptance conversations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional preventive and periodontal care.
• Complete thorough patient assessments, periodontal charting, radiographs, and clinical documentation.
• Identify periodontal conditions and opportunities for SRP and maintenance.
• Educate patients about oral health and recommended treatment clearly.
• Build trust with patients and ensure they feel informed and cared for.
• Partner with dentists during co-diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Utilize digital imaging, CBCT, intraoral photography, scanning technology, and other modern tools.
• Review schedule and patient records before the clinical day begins.

Skills

Communication skills

Time-management

Organization

Education

Tennessee RDH license

1 year clinical hygiene experience (preferred)

Tools

Digital imaging

CBCT

Intraoral scanners

Dental imaging software

Practice-management software

Job description

At Morton Dental Group, we do dentistry differently.

At Morton Dental Group, you get the best of both worlds: thepersonal connection of private practice with the support and resources of a larger organization.

We’re doctor-owned and led , soclinical care comes first. Our clinical staff have the autonomy to practice with integrity, build meaningful patient relationships, and provide the level of care they’re proud of without the pressure of corporate quotas or unnecessary bureaucracy.

Registered Dental Hygienist | $2,500 Welcome Bonus

Why You’ll Love This Role

We believe great clinical care happens when talented people have the right support, technology, and environment to do their best work.

• Four-day workweek for clinical providers
• No nights or weekends
• Competitive compensation with hygiene commission and production incentives
• Strong clinical and team support from doctors, assistants, front-office team members, and leadership
• Clinical autonomy within clear standards, protocols, and expectations
• A productive environment wherequality patient care and schedule efficiency work together
• Leadership that values professionalism, accountability, growth, and clear communication
• A team that believes you can behigh-performing without high-drama
• A workplace where your clinical skills, ideas, and contributions are valued

What You’ll Do

As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you’ll play an important role in both our patients’ health and their overall experience with our practice.

• Provide exceptional preventive and periodontal care
• Complete thorough patient assessments, periodontal charting, radiographs, and clinical documentation
• Identify periodontal conditions and appropriate opportunities for SRP and continued periodontal maintenance
• Educate patients about their oral health and recommended treatment in a way that is clear, supportive, and easy to understand
• Build trust with patients and help them feel comfortable, informed, and genuinely cared for
• Partner closely with dentists during co-diagnosis and treatment planning
• Utilize digital imaging, CBCT, intraoral photography, scanning technology, and other modern clinical tools
• Review your schedule and patient records before the clinical day begins so you are prepared for each patient
• Maintain a clean, organized, fully stocked, and procedure-ready operatory
• Support an efficient patient flow without compromising clinical quality or the patient experience
• Communicate important patient information clearly and proactively with the clinical and front-office teams
• Participate in morning huddles prepared, engaged, and ready to contribute
• Follow all OSHA, HIPAA, infection-control, sterilization, and patient-safety requirements
• Contribute to a positive, respectful, collaborative, and professional office culture

Who We’re Looking For

• Active Tennessee Registered Dental Hygienist license
• At least one year of clinical hygiene experience preferred
• Strong periodontal assessment, charting, SRP identification, and patient-education skills
• Confidence partnering with dentists during co-diagnosis and treatment planning
• Knowledge of current infection-control and sterilization requirements
• Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Ability to work effectively in a productive, fast-paced clinical environment
• Experience with digital workflows, CBCT, intraoral scanners, dental imaging, practice-management software, or treatment-acceptance conversations is preferred

We want our team members to feel valued, supported, and rewarded for the work they do.

• Highly competitive compensation
• Hygiene commission and production incentives
• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays
• Health, vision, and life insurance
• Opportunities for growth

Schedule

Clinical providers work a four-day workweek . Exact scheduled days will be discussed during the interview process. Team members arrive before patient hours to prepare for the morning huddle and clinical day.

Ready for a Better Hygiene Role?

If you’re looking for a practice where you can provide excellent clinical care, work with a supportive team, use modern technology, and enjoy a four-day workweek, we’d love to meet you !