Dental Hygienist (New Graduates Welcome)
Location: Hendersonville, TN
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday-Friday | 7:45 AM - 5:00 PM
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and patient-focused Dental Hygienist to join a well-established private dental practice in Hendersonville, TN. This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced professionals and newly licensed graduates looking to build their careers in a supportive, team-oriented environment. The ideal candidate will be passionate about preventive care, patient education, and delivering exceptional clinical outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Location: Hendersonville, TN
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday-Friday | 7:45 AM - 5:00 PM
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and patient-focused Dental Hygienist to join a well-established private dental practice in Hendersonville, TN. This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced professionals and newly licensed graduates looking to build their careers in a supportive, team-oriented environment. The ideal candidate will be passionate about preventive care, patient education, and delivering exceptional clinical outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess patients' oral health and document clinical findings accurately
- Take and interpret dental radiographs in accordance with practice protocols
- Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques and preventive care practices
- Identify and assist in the management of periodontal disease and other oral health concerns
- Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide as permitted by licensure and certification
- Maintain strict infection control and sterilization standards
- Collaborate with dentists and clinical staff to ensure a positive patient experience and high-quality care
- Support a welcoming and comfortable environment for patients of all ages
- Active Dental Hygienist license in the State of Tennessee
- Current CPR certification
- Certification to administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide preferred or required per state regulations
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and patient education skills
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative clinical environment
- Familiarity with dental software and digital charting systems is a plus
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuing education
- New graduates with an active Tennessee license are encouraged to apply
- Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Retirement plan with employer match
- Performance-based bonus opportunities
- Team-building and employee engagement activities
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
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