What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Heartland Dental?
$10,000 WELCOME BONUS!
Location: Family Dental Care of Smyrna, Smyrna, TN
Position: Full-Time Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)
Schedule: Tuesday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Family Dental Care of Smyrna is a collaborative, fast-paced dental office dedicated to providing top-notch care to our patients. Our team is driven by a shared commitment to excellence, innovation, and camaraderie. We believe that a supportive and positive work environment is essential for delivering the best patient experiences and fostering professional growth. Our office is characterized by open communication, mutual respect, and a strong sense of community among our staff. We are always looking for ways to improve and embrace new techniques and technologies that enhance our practice. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a new graduate, you will find a welcoming and encouraging atmosphere here at Family Dental Care of Smyrna.
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Registered Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a flexible and open mindset, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn. As a vital member of our team, you will play a key role in ensuring our patients receive the highest quality of care.
What You’ll Gain
- Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off)
- Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients.
- Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips.
- Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care.
- Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20 years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform dental hygiene procedures, including teeth cleaning, scaling, and polishing
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventative care
- Take and develop dental X-rays
- Assist the dentist during examinations and treatments
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
- Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations
- Collaborate with the dental team to provide seamless patient care
Qualifications:
- A current state license to practice dental hygiene
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- A positive, "I" personality with a team player mindset
- Good work ethic and professional demeanor
- Flexibility and openness to new ideas and learning
- Some experience in the dental field is a plus, but we welcome new graduates
Why Join Us?
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Fast-paced and rewarding work atmosphere
- Commitment to patient care and satisfaction
If you are a motivated and caring Registered Dental Hygienist looking to make a difference in a friendly and professional setting, we encourage you to apply. Join us at Family Dental Care of Smyrna and be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your career growth.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN.
