Dental Hygienist - Gallatin, TN

Why You’ll Love This Role

**$2,000 Sign-On Bonus**

• A beautiful, technology-forward office with CBCT, digital scanners, intraoral cameras, lasers, and advanced digital workflows
• A productive, schedule-focused environment where hygienists are supported operationally
• No late nights or weekends
• Strong support from Doctors, leadership, assistants, and front office teams
• A culture where hygienists are respected, trusted, and empowered clinically
• A compensation structure designed for high performers
• Leadership that values professionalism, teamwork, accountability, and growth
• A supportive, drama-free environment focused on collaboration and operational excellence
• A workplace where your contribution directly impacts patient experience and office success

What You’ll Do

Clinical & Patient Care Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional preventive and periodontal care according to clinical standards and company protocols
• Perform thorough patient assessments, periodontal charting, and hygiene diagnosis
• Identify opportunities for SRP and additional patient treatment needs appropriately
• Educate patients on oral health, periodontal disease, preventive care, and treatment recommendations
• Help patients understand the importance of treatment and long-term periodontal maintenance
• Partner closely with Dentists during co-diagnosis and treatment planning
• Take digital X-rays, CBCT scans, intraoral photos, and support diagnostic excellence
• Maintain strong clinical documentation and accurate chart notes
• Maintain consistency in patient care, diagnosis, and patient communication
• Help patients feel calm, informed, comfortable, and cared for throughout their appointments
• Support productive scheduling while maintaining quality patient care and education
• Maintain professionalism and composure during stressful or high-volume situation

Operational Responsibilities

• Arrive prior to Morning Huddle prepared and ready to review the daily schedule and opportunities
• Review patient charts and schedules thoroughly before appointments
• Maintain schedule efficiency and minimize unnecessary downtime
• Ensure operatories remain organized, clean, stocked, and procedure-ready
• Maintain compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, infection control, and all regulatory guidelines
• Support office productivity and operational goals positively
• Complete required daily, weekly, and monthly responsibilities consistently
• Communicate important patient information effectively with Dentists, assistants, and office leadership
• Stay current on office systems, workflows, protocols, and clinical standards
• Help reinforce patient recall and long-term periodontal maintenance consistency

Team & Culture Responsibilities

• Contribute positively to office culture and team morale
• Demonstrate professionalism, emotional intelligence, and accountability consistently
• Communicate respectfully and effectively with patients, teammates, and leadership
• Support operational efficiency and productive patient flow
• Demonstrate adaptability, coachability, and a willingness to learn and grow
• Operate proactively while supporting office goals and patient experience
• Avoid gossip, negativity, or divisive workplace behavior
• Support a collaborative, growth-focused team environment

Who We’re Looking For

We are looking for a highly skilled, patient-focused hygienist who combines strong clinical ability with professionalism, emotional intelligence, operational awareness, and a genuine passion for patient care.

The ideal candidate:

• builds trust quickly with patients,
• communicates clearly and confidently,
• thrives in fast-paced environments,
• values teamwork and accountability,
• stays calm under pressure,
• and takes pride in delivering exceptional clinical care and patient experiences.

Required Qualifications

• Active TN RDH license
• 1+ year of clinical hygiene experience preferred
• Strong understanding of periodontal protocols and patient education
• Confidence with periodontal charting, SRP identification, and co-diagnosis
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Professional appearance and demeanor
• Knowledge of infection control and sterilization protocols
• Strong attention to detail and operational awareness

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with digital workflows, CBCT, intraoral scanners, and dental imaging technology
• Experience with dental practice management software
• Experience in high-volume or fast-paced dental offices
• Strong patient education and treatment communication skills
• Experience supporting treatment acceptance conversations

Compensation & Benefits

• Highly competitive pay structure
• Hygiene commission and production incentives
• Supportive, growth-focused work environment
• Modern technology and clinical support systems

Schedule

4 Days a week: full-time

Days needed: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday. Off Wednesdays.

Current office hours:
Monday – Friday
6:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Team members are expected to consistently arrive on time and prepared for Morning Huddle and daily operations.

Join Our Team

If you are looking for a modern, fast-paced, growth-focused environment where professionalism, teamwork, operational excellence, and patient care truly matter, we encourage you to apply.

We are not simply hiring hygienists — we are building a team of professionals committed to clinical excellence, accountability, teamwork, and exceptional patient experiences.