Dental Hygienist jobs in Tennessee

Dental Hygienist under the direct supervision of a dentist, cleans calcareous deposits, accretions, and stains from teeth and beneath margins of gums using dental instruments. Performs routine examination and assessment of dental health. Being a Dental Hygienist feels lymph nodes under patient's chin to detect swelling or tenderness that could indicate presence of oral cancer. Feels and visually examines gums for sores and signs of disease. Additionally, Dental Hygienist provides instruction, guidance, and coaching to patients about methods to improve dental health. May take Radiographs or x-rays. Typically requires an associate degree in dental hygiene. Meets licensing requirements as a Dental Hygienist for the state. Radiography/x-ray certification per state guidelines. Basic Life Support certification (BLS.) Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Dental Hygienist independently performs a wide range of complex duties under general guidance from supervisors. Has gained full proficiency in a broad range of activities related to the job. To be a Dental Hygienist typically requires 5-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Dental Hygienist
  • Castle Dental
  • Tullahoma, TN OTHER
  • Overview

    At Castle Dental we pride ourselves on being a people-first organization, led by passionate and experienced doctors. Our commitment is not only to excellent patient care but also to creating a positive and supportive environment for our team members. If you are looking for an opportunity to create smiles for everyone, reach out and apply now!

    Schedule (days/hours)

    M,T,W,F 8-5 TH 10-7 1 Saturday a month

    Responsibilities

    • Screening patients’ periodontal health
    • Educating patients on proper oral hygiene
    • Providing dental prophylaxis and periodontal treatments
    • Performing oral cancer screenings
    • Identifying malocclusion and educating patients about potential impacts

    Qualifications

    • An active state hygiene license (or eligible to become licensed)
    • A current CPR certification 
    • New grads welcomed to apply!

    About

    Compensation Range: $38 - 42/hour

     

    Smile Brands supports nearly 700 affiliated dental offices across 30 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone!® Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our entire culture is designed to promote WIN-WIN relationships by treating people with respect and pursuing business process excellence that makes it easier to provide great patient care. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site.

     

    Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at careers@smilebrands.com

  • 24 Days Ago

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Dental Hygienist
  • Castle Dental
  • Nashville, TN OTHER
  • Overview You’ll be on the front line of helping patients achieve their best oral health through routine check-ups and continuing education. Working alongside a hardworking dental team, you’ll give pat...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Dental Hygienist
  • Castle Dental
  • Cleveland, TN OTHER
  • Overview You’ll be on the front line of helping patients achieve their best oral health through routine check-ups and continuing education. Working alongside a hardworking dental team, you’ll give pat...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Hygienist
  • Ideal Dental
  • Smyrna, TN FULL_TIME
  • Overview DECA | Ideal Dental Hygienists can earn up to $100,000 - $120,000 annually!!! Relocation Bonus! We OFFER a flexible work SCHEDULE, Part-Time and Full-Time positions available! Ready to take c...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Hygienist
  • Sage Dental
  • Alcoa, TN FULL_TIME
  • Sage Dental is the leading Dental Support Organization (DSO) in the Southeast, and we are continuing to grow! At Sage, people are at the core of everything we do. We are looking for dynamic and talent...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Dental Hygienist
  • Halls Crossroads Dental Care
  • Knoxville, TN FULL_TIME
  • Halls Crossroads Dental Care is looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team! As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, you'll receive best in class non-clinical support to provide except...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Dental Hygienist
  • Gentle Dental
  • Woodinville, WA
  • At Gentle Dental, we value our teammate’s smile as much as our patient’s smile. Our vision is to provide exceptional, li...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • Gentle Dental
  • Renton, WA
  • We value our teammate’s smile as much as our patient’s smile. Our vision is to provide exceptional, lifelong, integrated...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • Gentle Dental
  • Lacey, WA
  • $5,000 sign on bonus Expected total comp in the range of $75+ per hour This position is open to full or part time candid...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • Gentle Dental
  • Puyallup, WA
  • At Gentle Dental, we value our teammate’s smile as much as our patient’s smile. Our vision is to provide exceptional, li...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • Gentle Dental
  • Seattle, WA
  • Expected total comp in the range of $75+ per hour At Gentle Dental, we value our teammate’s smile as much as our patient...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • Gentle Dental
  • Kent, WA
  • $60 - $68 per hour + an additional bonus plan We value our teammate’s smile as much as our patient’s smile. Our vision i...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • Gentle Dental
  • Bellingham, WA
  • At Gentle Dental, we value our teammate’s smile as much as our patient’s smile. Our vision is to provide exceptional, li...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • Gentle Dental
  • Mt. Vernon, WA
  • At Gentle Dental, we value our teammate’s smile as much as our patient’s smile. Our vision is to provide exceptional, li...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Tennessee borders eight other states: Kentucky and Virginia to the north; North Carolina to the east; Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi on the south; Arkansas and Missouri on the Mississippi River to the west. Tennessee is tied with Missouri as the state bordering the most other states. The state is trisected by the Tennessee River. The highest point in the state is Clingmans Dome at 6,643 feet (2,025 m). Clingmans Dome, which lies on Tennessee's eastern border, is the highest point on the Appalachian Trail, and is the third highest peak in the United States east of the Mississippi River. The ...
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Income Estimation for Dental Hygienist jobs
$67,902 to $85,624

Dental Hygienist in Sioux City, IA
Advancement – Dental hygienists who obtain a bachelor or master’s degree will have advancement opportunities such as management or teaching positions, or research.
October 03, 2019
Dental Hygienist in New Haven, CT
They typically also enjoy good work-life balance, as most dental offices maintain normal working hours.
October 19, 2019
Dental Hygienist in Syracuse, NY
Hygienists work primarily in dentists' offices but can also be found in the offices of physician, clinics and schools.
October 29, 2019